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Adhesives: End users recommend their go-to glues

Floor Covering News

Today’s professional installers have no shortage of adhesives from which to choose when executing their flooring projects. Some cite a particular product’s “green grab,” while others prefer glues that have a much longer working time. Following is a sampling of some of those products: Bostik. Divergent Adhesives.

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Adhesives: Greener formulations retain functionality

Floor Covering News

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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Industry associations ramp up training efforts

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Organizations across the industry are updating their training and educational programs to aid installers, sales representatives and other flooring professionals in perfecting their craft. Following is an overview of some of the installation training programs and initiatives that are available.

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ARDEX Americas Grows Employee Product Training Program

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

Thanks to a robust research and development team, ARDEX Americas launches about 10 new products annually. Add those to the existing lineup of 500+ ARDEX products, and that makes learning about ARDEX products an on-going initiative, even among long-term employees. For a new employee, it can be a daunting task.

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Laticrete offers preview for Coverings 2021

Floor Covering News

—Laticrete will exhibit its latest product solutions and innovations at Coverings 2021, including the soon-to-be-released Hydro Barrier Plus and Hydro Ban XP waterproofing and crack isolation membranes. Following are the products Laticrete will showcase at Coverings 2021. Products to be showcased. according to Laticrete.

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FCICA 2023 convention delivers something for all

Floor Covering News

A total of 156 people registered to attend the event and 39 member companies exhibited during the product showcase. A key one was the group’s signature CIM training and certification program, which has grown exponentially. Sonny Callaham, technical director, Divergent Adhesives, presided over a next-generation lunch meeting.

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Three considerations to avoid subfloor missteps

Floor Covering News

Luxury vinyl tile and expensive hardwood won’t look attractive for long if the subfloor starts to pop and buckle. Virtually every kind of subfloor component, from adhesives to underlayments, will respond to temperature fluctuations. Adhesive properties may increase or decrease and underlayments may expand or contract.