Floor Covering News

AUGUST 11, 2020

Calhoun, Ga.—Mohawk is expanding its Pergo Extreme rigid vinyl flooring line with the debut of the Wood Fundamentals collection. Recently launched, Wood Fundamentals is Made in the USA and features 10 realistic wood looks and worry-free performance. “Wood Fundamentals provides specialty retailers another solution for shoppers looking for Pergo, the leading flooring choice for today’s modern, busy families,” said John Sommers, Mohawk’s president of resilient.

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Rubble Tile

AUGUST 11, 2020

The Dutch tile makers at Mosa are well known for sustainable practices and innovative designs. Now, they’ve introduced a new porcelain tile collection created to enrich a space through its tactile relief and soft, organic character. These tiles are also hardwearing and functional, especially fit.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 11, 2020

San Rafael, Calif.—Creating Your Space and MeasureSquare have partnered to support flooring dealers and their customers with a new Measure It calculation tool. The companies collaborated to create a custom interface leveraging MeasureSquare technology designed to simply and accurately estimate the amount of flooring material needed for a home. This tool accommodates virtually any room type, the company said, including stairs, and calculates for all major flooring types—carpet, tile, hardwood and

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Stone Update

AUGUST 11, 2020

Hard-Surface Imports Up in June; KBIS, Xiamen Stone Fair Updates; more.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 11, 2020

By Reginald Tucker. Wellmade’s HDPC bamboo offerings showcase the latest colors and textures, including wire-brushed finishes. LVT, along with its various iterations , has led the flooring industry in terms of dollar and volume growth as well as its share of the retail showroom space. That’s due in large measure to the well-documented waterproof attributes LVT, WPC and SPC products provide.

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Ceramic Tile Education Foundation

AUGUST 11, 2020

Have you registered for your August dose of Coverings Connected ? If not, time to do so! It takes place August 26, 2020, and includes three outstanding presentations. More details below.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 11, 2020

By Ken Ryan. Sales at O’Krent’s in San Antonio were trending up in May and June, largely on the strength of robust consumer confidence. Seemingly undaunted by the COVID-19 virus that has spread even to rural areas across the U.S. , scores of specialty floor covering retailers continue to report above-normal sales activity—and, in some cases, record-setting performances.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 11, 2020

By Nicole Murray. Video marketing is key in today’s digitally-driven world. In today’s tech-dependent world, businesses are utilizing various electronic/digital tools to engage with consumers and generate brand awareness. One of those technologies is video. Thanks to advanced cell phone technologies as well as GoPro devices along with traditional video recording equipment, businesses have many tools at their disposal.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 11, 2020

By Steven Feldman. In a time when floor covering events are being canceled, postponed or switched to a virtual format, one organization in six weeks will be taking a leadership role in this industry and staging its fall event as planned. Well, maybe not completely as planned, but with the requisite modifications to ensure the utmost of safety precautions.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 11, 2020

By Megan Salzano. Trims, moldings and vents are the unsung heroes of most flooring projects. Providing the finishing touch to any installation, accessory products are what truly makes for a satisfied customer. However, the plethora of profiles available in the market—while helping to make it easy for a consumer to easily match their flooring—can sometimes be daunting for dealers looking to be successful with the category.

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