Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 5, 2020

standards of the The Floor Covering Business to Business (fcB2B) program are The Dixie Group (TDG) and RFMS. of the fcB2B standards will solve some of the issues that retailers were having with processing some of the documents, eliminating some of the ambiguity in the original versions of the standard. Version 3.0

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 21, 2020

Tile Council of North America (TCNA), the trade association representing producers of ceramic tile, tile installation materials and related products in North America, has entered into what it calls a transformative collaboration to provide industry-wide material ingredient transparency. Anderson, S.C.—Tile rating system. rating system.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 17, 2020

—The North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA) has made all laminate flooring and underlayment standards available to the public free of charge, including NALFA’s Laminate Surface Swell Test method for testing water resistance. These standards include the following: NALFA LF-01: Specifications & Test Methods.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 10, 2021

The system is designed to allow nearly 900 RFMS clients to connect with many key b2b enabled mills, distributors and tile companies to access product catalogs, invoices, purchase orders, ship notices and web services, according to the company. —RFMS established b2b connectivity with 52 flooring vendors as of May 1, 2021.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 16, 2023

laminate flooring category has been well documented. SPC and WPC) due primarily to supply chain challenges with some popular, imported resilient products. Laminate is back and better than ever,” said Isaac Lee, director of product development at Eternity. T he resurgence of the U.S. Lee is not alone. “We

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 8, 2024

The relationship between stable wood floor moisture content and relative humidity is documented in the standard EMC chart (see lignomatusa.com/emc/ ). First, a moisture meter is used to check the moisture content of the product when the packages are opened the first time.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

In response to ceramic contractors’ needs for time-saving products, MAPEI has introduced Ultraflex™ LFT Rapid mortar to its line of fast-setting tile and stone installation systems. American National Standard Specifications for Sustainable Ceramic Tiles, Glass Tiles and Tile Installation Materials. New Rapid-Setting Mortar from MAPEI.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Schönox said it is committed to sustainability and considers the impact of its product ingredients on human health as well as the overall environment. All Schönox product lines were approved for inclusion and vetted by industry experts to determine eligibility. Schönox materials have low pH, very low emissions and are solvent-free.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The time and labor to create the product and the travel expense to get it from point A to B was out of reach, except for the wealthy and the church. Eventually, in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, tile production became more efficient, resulting in a more affordable manufacturing process. So, what is encaustic tile exactly?

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Floor Covering News

JULY 16, 2021

These features include educational insights, new and staple hardwood products and a spotlight featuring one of the Coalition’s members. If you’re installing over a concrete subfloor, ensure that you possess ASTM standard documentation that proves the concrete has been tested for the correct moisture conditions. DID YOU KNOW.

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H.Winter Showroom Blog

JUNE 1, 2010

In recent months, we have received a number of requests from customers asking about our products containing recycled content. of the current LEED standard. We are implementing an environmental policy based on the four basic premises of ISO 14000, the international standard of environmental management.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

AUGUST 13, 2013

standard and ISO 13007 Classification C1T. standard and ISO 13007 Classification C2ES2P2. Through research at its Centers for Excellence in Research and Development over the past two years, MAPEI has documented the successful process for installing large-format thin tile panels on walls and floors. www.mapei.com.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MARCH 27, 2015

Tile contractors and specifiers have a growing number of concerns and questions regarding the installation of large format tile, such as surface preparation guidelines, mortar specifications, joint widths and more. Download the FAQ here.'

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 30, 2024

Hardwood flooring’s loss of market share to competing hard surfaces over the past 10-15 years is well catalogued and documented. Our event is really about bringing our community together as much as it is about the latest hardwood products on display.” That sentiment underscored the theme of this year’s event: “Raise the Bar.”

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Floor Covering News

JULY 30, 2021

EDI Standards certification process, according to Lewis Davis, senior director of technology and research, World Floor Covering Association (WFCA). standards and the software providers are correctly processing those documents, according to Davis. documents using real scenarios. documents using real scenarios.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

—The North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA) , a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the laminate flooring category, stated that Mohawk Industries has become the first company among its members to achieve LF-02 Sustainability Certification since the standard’s creation.

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Cement Style

MAY 14, 2019

The cement tile collection is also available in any of Villa Lagoon Tile’s 85 standard colors. Villa Lagoon Tile’s Cuban Collection is inspired by a trip to Cuba that I took with my product designer to explore and document the rich heritage of cement tiles in the architecture,” said Lundy Wilder, founder, Villa Lagoon Tile.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

We are proud to be able to showcase to our customers how Definity truly is the new standard in sustainable luxury hospitality carpeting; and in how specifying these styles, they are joining us in our sustainability journey.” Additionally, Definity products are recyclable at end-of-life through Mohawk’s ReCover program.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 24, 2012

I had been a Certified Ceramic Tile Consultant (CTC) through the CTIOA since 1979 and a Certified Construction Document Technologist through CSI since 2000. CTaSC also develops business and marketing plans for foreign and domestic companies trying to develop products or businesses for the ceramic tile or stone industries.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

RollMaster Software is now offering stand-alone fcB2B compliant Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) products for the sole purpose of automating transactions between vendors and dealers not currently using a flooring-specific software program with that capability. Hammond, La.—RollMaster

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Floor Covering News

JULY 12, 2023

The benefits By remodeling your business so it’s system-dependent, you create a framework that maximizes efficiency and productivity. Standardizing processes, from sales to installation and customer service, allows your operation to run much more smoothly and consistently. Identify key operational processes and document them.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

JULY 13, 2016

The biggest challenge we see on jobsites today is a result of the move away from an 8" x 8" or 12" x 12" tile, to 12" x 24" being the standard and tiles up to 48" being common. As an installer, it is your job to understand the client’s needs and the public safety standards. What is the biggest challenge you encounter in the field?

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

JULY 13, 2016

The biggest challenge we see on jobsites today is a result of the move away from an 8" x 8" or 12" x 12" tile, to 12" x 24" being the standard and tiles up to 48" being common. As an installer, it is your job to understand the client’s needs and the public safety standards. What is the biggest challenge you encounter in the field?

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StoneDimensions

MAY 23, 2014

Since “you’re the professional” , you are expected to do some educating and coaching of the designers and customers so that they know what to expect from the product once it is delivered and installed. We also use standard deviation. This is simply the sum of all the results divided by the number of test specimens.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Working with flooring software companies like RollMaster has made this task easier, and having an industry standard to follow ensures our continued success with exchanging documents and services moving forward.”. Kelly Oechslin, product marketing manager for RollMaster Software, called the announcement a win for the entire industry.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 23, 2022

Twelve production sites in ten countries are sourcing 100% renewable electricity and 38% of the total energy consumption comes from renewable energies. At the end of 2021, 100% of its vinyl production sites in Europe, North America, Ukraine, Serbia, and China use phthalate-free plasticizer technology, according to the company.

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StoneDimensions

JUNE 3, 2015

The sustainability class highlighted the recently published ANSI/NSC 373 Sustainable Production of Natural Dimension Stone and Natural Stone Council, NSC 373 Chain of Custody standards. These standards have been developed to document and improve the sustainability profile of natural dimension stone production.

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StoneDimensions

JANUARY 19, 2015

Both speak about the drive for producing a quality product, the value of trained employees, the need for strong stone associations, and passion that comes from working with the greatest building product known to man. The Accreditation Commission is also immersed in developing a credential for the care and maintenance segment.

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StoneDimensions

AUGUST 19, 2014

MIA Board of Director, Jon Lancto (Surface Products, Cornelius, NC), who sat in for a panel discussion during the Coverings course offered this, "The accreditation immersion course is a great way for fabricators and commercial contractors to prepare for and take the test.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 18, 2012

They want to help document, record and preserve the collective history that is ours. design standards. green building products. Product Plug. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. These moments warm my heart. When I can’t identify that tile, where do I send them? The Tile Heritage Foundation, of course.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 27, 2013

Part of the reason I am showing/ sharing these drawings with you is that these are the drawings I am using when showing the people in our office who are helping me set up or drafting standards in Revit. Anyone who has taken on the chore of adjusting the graphic standards for their own office knows that this is a slow and laborious process.

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Focus Floors and Furnishings

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

FOCUS floors & Furnishings has recently introduced vinyl plank flooring to its line of durable and beautiful flooring products, which also includes carpet tiles for residential and commercial installation. Vinyl plank flooring is a unique product that looks like natural wood. Measure in standard feet.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 25, 2013

This year Wayne and I began a blog at our website for collaborations (http//nutmegdesignsart.com), documenting work in progress, our commissions and the process of being a Dynamic Duo. design standards. green building products. Product Plug. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. backsplash designs. field tile.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 13, 2022

Visitors to Indusparquet’s booth at the 2022 Wood Floor Expo expressed great interest in Brazilian oak flooring products in particular. The plan is to expand, but the truth is that’s a commodity product and we’re not really a commodity company.”. That’s not to say there isn’t an opportunity. all in very good detail,” Baggio explained.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 1, 2022

It also gets involves in setting standards to ensure product quality meets consumers’ expectations. What makes this position attractive is the opportunity to engage a very diverse membership and to be associated with the fastest growing product category in flooring. Blackstock: I’ve been in flooring almost 25 years.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 17, 2022

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.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2016

Cutting out workplace distraction, crowded offices, and most importantly, commute times, those who can get online and get work done without leaving the house are generally happier and more productive. But getting in productive work hours requires a space which allows it. However, you’ll still need a place to store important papers.

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