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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. Carpet tile with greater than or equal to 10% post-consumer carpet rises from $0.71 per square yard, up 21%. per square yard, also a 21% increase.

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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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Emser kicks off Spring Cleaning Sales Events

Floor Covering News

Los Angeles—Emser Tile is hosting spring cleaning clearance events at all four distribution centers, with deep markdowns on a variety of ceramic and porcelain tile. Dates and locations include: May 4-5 California Distribution Center, 5300 Shea Center Dr., Ontario, Calif. Emser’s full catalog is available here.

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NTCA unveils training event schedule for September

Floor Covering News

The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) has announced a robust fall training schedule, beginning with 13, three-hour workshops; four full-day regional training events; and a pair of two-day Art Glass Panel training events in September. ”; and “Tile Technology: Adhesives, Trowels and Lippage.” Jackson, Miss.-The

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Design Trends: Going for Gold

Architectural Ceramics

You may want to do the same and go for gold after seeing our first mood board, that features a mix of black and gold tile. A mood board featuring AC black and gold tile. Not only the color, but the size of this tile is on trend. This next mood board brings a bit of California style to the east coast, by way of rose gold tile.

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Avente Tile Talk: Avente Tile Owner Selected to Participate in.

Tile Talk

Avente Tile Owner Selected to Participate in Coverings Discussion. As the founder and owner of Avente Tile, I take great pride in offering each of my clients a diverse and unique professional experience. At Coverings 2012, Bill Buyok shares tips on How a Social Media Presence Improves Retail Sales. Tuesday, March 12, 2013.

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CARE to increase carpet differential assessment

Floor Covering News

Dalton—CalRecycle directed the California Carpet Stewardship Program (CARE) to increase the carpet differential assessment effective April 1, 2023. Carpet tile with greater than or equal to 10% post-consumer carpet rises to $0.71/square Carpet tile with less than 10% post-consumer carpet rises to $0.73/square