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Surfaces ’22: Tech innovators help suppliers elevate their game

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Las Vegas—They don’t manufacture or distribute any of the products that floor covering retailers sell. However, the innovation and R&D that installation system technology companies provide certainly improve the products suppliers offer to retailers. cor film and the core.

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Exotics vie for their fare share of the hardwood pie

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Gleaned from regions as close as South America and as far afield as Southeast Asia, exotic hardwood floors are a world unto their own. Boasting both unique performance and visual attributes, these unique species might not be as ubiquitous as the mainstream hardwood products, but they certainly have their place in the market.

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Wood: Anatomy of a winning supplier

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Following are some of the top traits identified by suppliers Floor Covering News interviewed: Domestic Production The diverse supply of hardwood flooring materials gleaned from around the world is a big part of the category’s allure. That’s where companies like AHF Products, which operates 12 manufacturing facilities in the U.S.,

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The enduring allure of exotic, imported hardwood

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Over the past few years, European oak hardwood floors— especially white oak products —have reigned supreme when it comes to in-demand hardwood species. market roughly 15-20 years ago—is that the color palette over time fell out of favor with American consumers enamored with oak and maple. Brazilian oak from Indusparquet.

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Real Wood Coalition, part 16

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These features include educational insights, new and staple hardwood products and a spotlight featuring one of the Coalition’s members. This is especially true when it comes to tropical exotic species predominantly from South America. Indusparquet has evolved their color palette to include more on-trend visuals.

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Wood: Prevailing trends drive flooring purchases

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By Reginald Tucker W hen it comes to summing up what’s hot vs. what’s not in hardwood flooring today, there are several factors to consider beyond just color, stain or style. Designers and consumers can’t seem to get enough of white oak,” said Sara Babinski, senior design manager, AHF Products. “It It’s just a great off color.”.

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Wood: There’s nothing like the real thing

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By Reginald Tucker—After several years of losing market share to wood-look products, wood flooring is regaining momentum. Dogwood from Bruce Hardwood Floors was recently named one of the ‘30 Most Innovative Products for 2022,’ presented by Dotdash Meredith’s Beautiful Kitchens & Baths. For 2022, the group expects the U.S.