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Flooring adhesives tout new formulations

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A mid higher consumer expectations and rising industry standards, flooring adhesives manufacturers have rolled out innovative enhancements and even brand-new iterations to boost performance and ease of use. Following is an overview of some of the latest flooring adhesives hitting the market.

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Adhesives: Greener formulations retain functionality

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Quinn T here are many different flooring adhesives , each offering benefits to weigh and pricing to compare. From high-strength construction epoxy adhesives to thinset or thick-bed mortar, the latest glues deliver speed and efficiency while adhering to environmental regulations as green adhesives. Modern adhesives.

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Suppliers tout eco-conscious glue formulations

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By Jacqueline Hinchcliffe — Today’s flooring adhesives tout better grab, faster cure times and overall easier workability, among other key attributes. Following is a sampling of the latest eco-conscious flooring adhesives. Wood HP4 is solvent-free, low odor, low VOC, FloorScore certified and LEED compliant. Sika-Dritac.

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Meridian Adhesives Group opens Las Vegas hub

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Las Vegas— Meridian Adhesives Group , parent of Taylor Adhesives, has opened a state-of-the-art manufacturing and distribution hub here. Meridian is the fastest-growing adhesives company in the industry, with 26 global locations and 15 manufacturing facilities,” said Dan Pelton, CEO of Meridian.

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Ceramic tile for safe and sustainable homes

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In fact, formaldehyde emissions for several wood-based building and flooring products have been federally restricted since 2011 under the Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products Act. Magna Lite by North American Adhesives. Ellis by Vitromex. Color Blox by Crossville. Retroactive2.0 by Crossville.

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Mannington Commercial earns BioPreferred certification

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Legato does not require adhesives and generates little to no waste upon installation. Legato Liquid Linoleum may also contribute to LEED credits. Once certified, a product can display the USDA Certified Biobased Product label, assuring customers that the product meets the standards for biobased content, according to the company.

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MAPEI receives indoor air quality certifications

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for low VOC emissions in various categories including architectural coatings, sealants and adhesives. By selecting MAPEI’s certified products, customers can be assured that the products have been thoroughly vetted by an ISO-accredited, third-party certification body and tested by an industry-independent laboratory.