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Industry opposes new California recycling bill

Floor Covering News

The Carpet & Rug Institute (CRI), together with California flooring retailers, joined others in vehemently opposing California recycling bill AB 863, saying the proposed legislation could “threaten the entire flooring industry” if it becomes law. To me, this is an equity issue,” said Heidi Sanborn, NSAC’s executive director.

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California carpet recycling hike takes effect

Floor Covering News

In a move that was panned by some flooring retailers, California consumers began paying as much as 36% more for carpet on Jan. 1, 2024, as part of a California recycling statute. The law (AB 2398) generates funding to meet its stated goals through the assessment on all carpet sold in California.

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CARE carpet charges increase in California

Floor Covering News

Dalton—Differential assessments currently charged on all carpet sold in California are expected to increase on Jan. California law requires CARE, as the carpet stewardship organization for the state, to implement a differential assessment on each square yard of carpet sold that reflects its cost burden to recycle.

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A Book Recommendation for California Tile

Tile Talk

A few weeks later, my spouse visited The California Heritage Museum in Santa Monica. On my spouses’ return, I received a wonderful book about "California Tile" that is edited by none other than, Joseph Taylor. California Tile The Golden Era 1910 - 1940" is a great resource. for historical California tile patterns.

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Avente Tile Talk: California Dreaming: A Profile on ARTO Brick and.

Tile Talk

California Dreaming: A Profile on ARTO Brick and California Pavers. Los Angeles is a place where California history is still held sacred. Arto Alajians signature on brick is proudly displayed at the ARTOs Brick and California Paver factory in Gardena, CA. California Dreaming: A Profile on ARTO Brick and C.

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Granada Tiles Cluny Cement Tile in California Home + Design

Granada Tile

In this amazing project by interior designer Tamara Kaye-Honey from House of Honey, shot by photographer Laure Joliet and featured in California Home + Design ‘s summer issue, Granada Tile Cluny cement tiles take on an elegant sheen when paired with a black cement tile grid that echoes the intricate ceiling.

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Classic California Home in Spalted Oak Travertine

Realstone

The post Classic California Home in Spalted Oak Travertine appeared first on Realstone Systems. The detail work in this project makes it truly special, with stone-clad arches, curved walls, columns, and fine craftsmanship around outlets and light fixtures.