CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Tile Redi®, world-leading manufacturer and marketer of pre-formed, one-piece shower pans and related accessories, received the award for “Surfaces 2013 Best New Product” sponsored by Floor Tends and Tile magazines. offices from California to Carrollton, Texas in 2012. The installation was completed by Bridgewater Tile, Ltd.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 18, 2023

San Diego—Not so long ago, Cali was a young bamboo startup serving a rather small niche in the flooring industry. Some would say what makes Cali unique is it’s California-inspired products. Some of the staff did not have flooring backgrounds. I knew nothing about flooring,” she said. It’s this California lifestyle.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 6, 2020

Having existing inventory is key for flooring interests during this time of plant and production shutdowns. Down but certainly not out, the flooring industry is taking proactive steps to deal with an unprecedented disruption caused by COVID-19, the novel coronavirus that has changed life as we know it. Retailers seize opportunities.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 14, 2017

The field tiles range from a standard 4×4 to an arabesque and elongated hexagon. Stellar is another handmade tile collection, created in the company’s home state of California. And the neutral scheme balances well with the wood-look tile floor. Euphoria, is handmade by artisans in Colorado.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 1, 2023

The lighter, cooler colors we’re seeing in California, for example, are making their way over into the middle part of the country and even into markets in the Northeast and Southeast,” said Jamann Stepp, vice president of hard surfaces, Dixie Home, which markets the high-end Fabrica Wood line. These are more traditional colors,” she added.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 8, 2022

However, flooring professionals representing manufacturing, distribution and retailers say transportation issues—both ocean and over-the-road trucking—remain a challenge. This put distribution in a warehousing crunch,” said Dave White, vice president of sales and marketing for Tri-West. Until recently, truckers were exempted.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Following what for many was a record 2021 , flooring distributors weren’t certain what to expect in 2022 given inflationary pressures, interest rate hikes and recessionary fears. As it unfolded, the majority of FCNews ’ Top 20 distributors are forecasting sales increases for 2022, including a few with double-digit jumps. .

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H.Winter Showroom Blog

JUNE 1, 2010

The GREENGUARD Certification has been awarded to Florida Tile''s floor tile, wall tile, and stone products, indicating that they meet strict requirements for maintaining healthy indoor air in homes, businesses, and commercial buildings. In addition to low chemical emissions, Florida Tile products are hypoallergenic and resist mold growth. "We

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The visuals in the AquaTek line are so strong, especially compared to vinyl,” said Jeff Garber, vice president of sales and marketing, HF Design. in average unit price sales,” Garber explained. They’re selling more product, but their sales are down and their profits are down.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 20, 2021

Buffaloe Floors & Up utilizes shuttle buses in its mobile showroom fleet. Moreover, the shop-at-home format has helped flooring stores maintain their business during the pandemic, allowing consumers a safer, more comfortable environment for shopping. Tip #2: Develop standard operating procedures.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 1, 2023

According to Renee Tester, vice president of sales and marketing, it’s well worth the $16-per-square-foot price consumers will need to fork over to get their hands on it. The Texas and California markets are doing well with it—especially the multi-million dollar homes—as well as the Panhandle market and parts of Chicago.”

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 6, 2021

How do you remember the wood flooring industry in 1986? Wood flooring went from 22% of the market down to about 2%. When I got to Anderson, wood flooring was at the lowest ebb. Who were the players in wood flooring? How did the hardwood flooring industry begin to grow from there? ” Q&A.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 6, 2021

So we decided to launch that direct model where we hired our own sales force and started putting in regional distribution centers.” And it set standards for the industry. Queen also had a higher-end business, Tuftex, from California. But I decided I wanted to get into sales. ” Q&A.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 26, 2021

By Reginald Tucker T he skyrocketing popularity of SPC/rigid core continues to lure new players to the game—from those that manufacture other flooring products to pure startups. Lions Floor is no exception. Lions Floor, based in Santa Fe Springs, Calif., Lions Floor did not enter the market with guns blazing.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Lions Floor has taken another big step toward building its national supply chain infrastructure with the recent grand opening of a new, state-of-the-art distribution center in Houston. In addition to flooring products, we have moldings, transitions and moisture barriers. Lions Floor is not one of those companies.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 18, 2022

Jerry Guo, president of Lions Floor, previewing samples of some of the company’s latest rigid core products at Surfaces earlier this year. Lions Floor is not one of those companies. That picture includes an array of visuals created specifically for Lions Floor and developed in conjunction with the company’s design team in China.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Shipping Container Home Plans The standard container sizes measure 8’ wide and 8’6” high and come in two lengths of 20’ or 40’. Even worse, some shipping containers for sale previously transported toxic chemicals that will ruin your chances of creating a green home. A decent one can be bought for as little as $2000.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2015

Some may even charge an additional fee for second floor delivery. 2Modern 2modern.com California based, eco-friendly and always on the hunt for product made in the USA. Movers bring the item inside, unwrap it at your location of choice and dispose of the packaging debris. Delivery services do not move existing furniture.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 14, 2022

T he resilient category has been the powerhouse of the flooring industry for the last several years—with rigid core products leading the charge. VP of residential sales, COREtec. The resilient category will grow in 2023 and continue to take share within flooring. However, rigid core is not without its challenges. Steve Sieracki.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Dropping it will destroy whatever it lands on, be that a floor or the feet of the people carrying the stone. I get it that in certain areas of the country like Florida and California theres a historical and cultural link to Spain, so the architectural heritage of that country informs the aesthetics of those parts of the US. flooring.

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

Never thought about having someone come at me with a hatchet in the dark hours but I will certainly use that in my next floor plan pitch to a client. Any “design input” is by way of what the builder’s sales staff hears from the tire-kicking public. lardavis1951 More an issue for first floor bedrooms, I would guess.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 10, 2023

The labor shortage impacting the flooring industry is not relegated to installers; it has also affected truck drivers who work for the nation’s distribution companies. Darin LaHood (R-Illinois), Henry Cuellar (D-Texas), Dusty Johnson (R-South Dakota), Troy Balderson (R-Ohio), Jim Costa (D-California) and Josh Harder (D-California).

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