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The Lantern that Illuminates Hanoi, Vietnam

Tile of Spain USA

The terracotta pieces were traditionally used in Vietnam before air-conditioning became more wide-spread. They used the building’s decorative facade as a backdrop for the ever-changing greenery. The gallery sits on the top floor and overlooks a large neighboring tree, while skylights expose a rooftop garden.

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Laminate: Giving rigid core flooring a run for its money

Floor Covering News

When it comes to durability, scratch/dent resistance, ease of installation/maintenance and affordability, laminate flooring checks all the boxes. However, where laminate has had to play “catch-up” in recent years is in the waterproof/water-resistant department—the domain of rigid core products like SPC and WPC.

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Mullican Flooring requests contributions to NWFA scholarship

Floor Covering News

a beloved hardwood flooring industry legend who passed away in October 2022, Mullican Flooring is encouraging individuals to contribute to a National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) Education and Research Foundation (ERF) Named Scholarship Fund in his name. Johnson City—In memory of James Donald “Don” Conner, Jr.,

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Stats 2023: Laminate resurgence drives sales higher

Floor Covering News

laminate flooring category generated in late 2020 and throughout 2021 continued to positively impact segment sales in 2022. Floor Covering News research shows the U.S. laminate flooring market generated approximately $1.382 billion in sales last year at the first point of sale—an uptick of 6% over the year prior.

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Exclusive: MSI sees opportunities amid challenges

Floor Covering News

Over the past decade, the 48-year-old company got into the SPC game in a huge way, becoming the second-largest supplier of that product in the U.S. The company continues to grow through innovation, a diverse product assortment and holding true to its core tenet: “Making Dream Surfaces Attainable.” This will be difficult.

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Chinese Tariffs and their Effect on the Tile Industry

Architectural Ceramics

Many people have asked us about how the newly implemented Chinese tariffs will affect the tile and flooring industry. Retailers and product-based companies in many consumer categories are affected by the new tariffs and countervailing charges implemented on goods from China. Most have Chinese products in their catalogs.

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Stats 2021: Laminate picks up right where it left off in 2020

Floor Covering News

The resurgent laminate flooring category continued on its upward trajectory in 2021 as sales reached $1.304 billion, FCNews research shows. The dollars grew a little higher than the footage based on that phenomenon,” said David Moore, senior product director, wood and laminate, Mohawk. “The

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