Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Houston—Swiff-Train Company has appointed Kay Ward to the newly created position of business unit manager, tile division. We look forward to Kay bringing her passion and enthusiasm to the Swiff-Train team and hitting the mark in our tile business in 2020.”.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 14, 2022

Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) said it has become an endorsing partner of Hardscape North America, a trade show for hardscape contractors, dealers and landscape professionals. According to ICPI executive director Charlie McGrath, Hardscape North America has always enjoyed the presence of natural stone suppliers.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 13, 2024

The new 265,000-square-foot America’s Floor Source facility. America’s Floor Source (AFS) , one of the largest retailers in the country, is set to host its third and final training Bootcamp alongside Broadlume—this time at AFS’s new state-of-the-art facility in Columbus, Ohio. Register here.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 5, 2020

Experts suggest the pandemic might not have a significant bearing on their perception of “Made in America” among younger generations. Experts suggest it might not have a significant bearing on their perception of “Made in America.”. So, how important is the “Made in America” label to these two generations?

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Floor Covering News

MAY 10, 2023

TMT America, the parent company of Schönox HPS, Küberit USA and Trissl Sports Cars, invited flooring professionals from across the country to experience driving Porsches at over 100 miles per hour, getting expert advice along the way to sharpen their techniques and skills. Florence, Ala.—TMT

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

MAY 2, 2017

Aliquippa, PA, April 8, 2017 – ARDEX Americas, a global leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance building products, received the 2017 Healthiest Employers in Western Pennsylvania award by the Pittsburgh Business Times. This marks the fifth time ARDEX Americas has won the award.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 20, 2023

The opening of the Pro Shop is a continuation of the integration of Mid America Tile into the Louisville Tile family. Louisville Tile’s acquisition of Mid America Tile in October 2022 marked its first expansion into the Chicago market. Daily events will take place at the former Mid America Tile facility. 27 from 7:30 a.m.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 18, 2023

Varden conducted the LVP install training pilot class at Pinnell’s Carpet One in Angels Camp, Calif. The slate of training classes offered to CCA Global members as part of installation excellence in partnership with expert Robert Varden recently expanded with the addition of LVP installation. Manchester, N.H.—The

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

MAY 17, 2016

Recently a group of 18 tile installers from New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania attended complimentary ARDEX Tile & Stone Installation Systems training in Aliquippa, PA. More than 8,000 installers a year benefit from ARDEX Academy seminars all over North America each year. Check out the schedule here and register today!

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 2, 2024

While the floor covering industry and its training organizations have long recognized the damaging effects of uncontrolled moisture, new data has spurred a more intense focus on the moisture problem. He previously served as a full-time instructor at the Northeast Carpenter’s Apprenticeship Training Fund in Hamilton, N.J.,

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

MARCH 29, 2017

ARDEX Americas hosted a Self-Leveling Underlayment training, “Bigger Tile Needs Better Preparation” at the Stockton, CA location this past Tuesday!

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

ARDEX Americas Tiling Sales Professional Frank Galvan conducts training in Mansfield, Texas! Did you know ARDEX Academy training is available in Canada, the United States and Latin America? Register today for this industry leading and totally complimentary training! Check out a full list here!

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The Tile Artistry coloring book features art tile designs and mosaic creations from members of the THF, Tile Council of North America (TCNA) and other members of the tile industry. “We This project supports training, education, preservation in the industry and health in the workplace and at home by the calming practice of coloring!”.

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

APRIL 24, 2015

Visit the ARDEX Academy list of upcoming classes in the following locations: ARDEX Americas Technical Training Centers: Corporate Headquarters, Aliquippa, PA (Pittsburgh, PA). Southern California (WFCA) Technical Training Center, Anaheim, CA. Georgia Technical Training Center, Dallas, GA.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 18, 2021

Ardex Americas is set to acquire TiLite, a manufacturer of building materials for shower systems. It will give us the opportunity to expand the footprint of our shower systems significantly while also offering more comprehensive customer service and training capabilities.”. Aliquippa, Pa.—

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 25, 2022

Schönox said it will provide attendees at the upcoming Surfaces event with a first look at the company’s new Hands ÖN training platform and a deep dive into its technologies. Training and advanced technologies are the very best tools we can provide the flooring community, helping to pave the way to success project by project.”.

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

MARCH 28, 2017

ARDEX Building for Growth in the Americas. ARDEX Americas has announced the expansion of their Dallas, Georgia manufacturing facility to include warehouse and production capabilities in support of both the ARDEX and HENRY brands. The facility is designed to allow for future growth.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 6, 2021

Viken, Sweden— Välinge Innovation began a sponsored partnership with the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) in North America. and its training and guidelines for installations are the reference points for the industry. The post Välinge Flooring, NWFA partner for training event appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

APRIL 17, 2017

Aliquippa, PA, April 5, 2017 – ARDEX Americas has received the Engaging Pittsburgh Innovative People Practices award, recognized in the category; Innovation in Learning and Development. Founded in 1978, ARDEX Americas has always put a focus on learning and education for their customers -and employees.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 17, 2021

By Ken Ryan The never-ending task of recruiting and training installers has been a flooring industry bugaboo for decades. Cross training. Cross training has been one of the things that have alleviated the scheduling, and we’ve invested in cross training to make the installers more versatile. to work out.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

AUGUST 18, 2021

The company’s founder Arto Alajian was born in Alexandria, Egypt and classically trained in the arts. When the Egyptian revolution began Arto fled to Beirut, and when the crisis began in Lebanon he headed to North America. In the early 60s he travelled around America before finding his home in Venice, California.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 8, 2024

These include: The International Masonry Institute (IMI) The International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers (IUBAC) The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) The Tile Contractors Association of America (TCAA) The Tile Council of North America (TCNA).

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 13, 2023

In this week’s “Tuesday Tips,” Tom Jennings, retail training expert, talks about Made in America products and why your sales team should make an effort to learn where your vendors are located and where your products are manufactured.

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The Tile Council of North America Blog

AUGUST 26, 2016

At Greenbuild 2016, TCNA announced UL certification of the Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for tile mortars and tile grouts made in North America. “This is a level of transparency not possible with other materials or with products not made in North America,” says Griese. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 19, 2016.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 24, 2020

Schönox HPS North America, Inc. has added to its lineup of technical training and seminars that provide opportunities to learn about the full range of its products, installation tips and subfloor preparation details. Online training webinars and CEUs are available now due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. Register here.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 31, 2020

Schönox HPS North America, Inc. has added to its lineup of technical training and seminars that provide opportunities to learn about the full range of its products, installation tips and subfloor preparation details. Online training webinars and CEUs are available now due to COVID-19 travel restrictions.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2013

The Tile Center, considered a top flooring retailer in the southeast, is the first to offer these products in North America. He and his associates have completed the STAINMASTER™ tile and grout training program and he is looking forward to sharing the information with his current and future clients. “We

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Floor Covering News

MAY 2, 2023

Jason Neu, marketing and outsourcing director, Portobello America, also pointed to higher margins as a key selling point. Those challenges usually include labor, training, infrastructure and limited showroom real estate, to name a few. The CTEF, NTCA and other organizations provide education and training to assist the local dealer.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Founded in 2015, King Tile is one of the oldest firms in North America exclusively focused on the fabrication and installation of porcelain slabs in both residential and commercial applications. Having received his first porcelain slab training from Stonepeak in 2014, he has seen porcelain grow in popularity across the country.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 14, 2020

Schönox HPS North America, Inc. has added to its lineup of technical training and seminars that provide opportunities to learn about the full range of its products, installation tips and subfloor preparation details. Online training webinars and CEUs are available now due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. Register here.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 13, 2019

—INSTALL, the International Standards and Training Alliance, is in the process of rolling out polished concrete training. In support of this training, Ardex Americas created a polished topping curriculum for INSTALL and implemented the training by providing an instructor.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 23, 2022

During “GPTP By the Standard,” on Tuesday, April 5, Scott Carothers, CTEF, and Lupe Ortiz, International Masonry Training and Education Foundation (IMTEF)—two of the six leading tile industry organizations to have developed the ACT program—will demonstrate in detail the requirements for installing the demanding tile product.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

The Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF) will raffle off an original Angie Halford Ré American Flag mosaic, donated by Ron Nash, president and COO, North America, Laticrete International Inc., Pendleton, S.C.—The

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 7, 2021

—Several of Ecore’s flooring products were used to upgrade the COPA (Comprehensive Objective Performance Assessment) Soccer Training Center, located here. The facility is the future home to a minor league professional soccer team in development and where many notable professional soccer athletes train. Finding solutions.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 9, 2020

Schönox HPS North America, Inc. offers technical training and seminars that provide opportunities to learn about the full range of our products, installation tips, and subfloor preparation details. Online Training Webinars and CEUs are available now due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. Schönox Training: Moisture Mitigation 201.

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The Tile Council of North America Blog

AUGUST 26, 2016

Established in 1945 as the Tile Council of America (TCA), it became TCNA in 2003, reflecting its membership expansion to encompass all of North America. These Recommendations were made to all U.S. government purchasing officials to aid in identifying and procuring environmentally sustainable products and services.

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

APRIL 23, 2018

April 23, 2018 – Fishman Flooring Solutions , a leading distributor of flooring and flooring installation products, has presented ARDEX Americas with its 2017 Vendor Partner Award, recognizing the company for its contributions to Fishman’s sales growth. BALTIMORE, MD., They must also provide superior marketplace support for those products.

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