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Must-have product introductions of 2023

Floor Covering News

Cali: Shorebreak Cali’s recently launched laminate, Shorebreak , is positioned as a next-gen product for homeowners and design professionals seeking a sophisticated (yet practical) stone-look flooring option. SELLING POINT : Lighter, more resilient and easier to install and maintain than genuine stone.

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Fire Pits and Outdoor Fireplaces to Keep You Warm and Toasty in the Fall

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

If you need detailed instructions, Michael Provenzano, marketing manager of adhesives and sealants at PPG (makers of LIQUID NAILS® adhesives), offers more. Provenzano says it’s also a good idea to research the fire regulations in your area. Wait at least 24 hours for the adhesive to cure before using any new fire pits.

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HempWood: Homegrown and eco-friendly

Floor Covering News

F or domestic floor covering manufacturers, it’s one thing to be able to locally source all the components that go into the making of the final product—not just the raw materials but also the adhesives, binders, etc. He was tasked with researching bio-based materials to make hardwood. It’s been a long journey.

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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. It included comprehensive classroom and demonstrations of key products across ARDEX product categories including: substrate repair, toppings, exterior, tile and stone and adhesives.

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Power of brands: Transparency on the rise

Floor Covering News

Steeped in tradition, Sika-DriTac has manufactured premium-grade adhesives, underlayment, rubber sports flooring and installation solutions for the wood and resilient floor covering markets for more than 60 years. Transforming connections for the better. Serving customers first with quality, performance.

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Are You OPEN for Business?

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

When researching tile and stone, your potential customer will turn to your website and your Facebook page for an initial impression. What kind of adhesive should I use with glass tile? Trying to have a legitimate presence on each of them overwhelms even the largest of companies, let alone small businesses.

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Our Top 10 Concrete Floor Sealers

Onfloor Technology

Water-based sealers can be used on a variety of surfaces, including wood, concrete, brick, and stone. Epoxies also have much higher durability than acrylics; their unique water-based composition ensures firm adhesion to concrete with an alluringly transparent surface which will not trap moisture underneath it.