Tile of Spain USA

JANUARY 5, 2022

Receiving top honors in the Architectural category of the 2021 Tile of Spain awards is “ The New Headquarters of the Valencia Construction Sector Employment Foundation ” an expansive educational warehouse designed by MRM Arquitectos. Located in the industrial sector of Valencia, Spain, the building is a clear reflection of the foundation’s mission of reaffirming the teaching work and values the organization performs.

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How to Floor Tile

JANUARY 4, 2022

On a current job I returned 5 boxes of tile and one box was so heavily damaged all I returned was the box with a forklift hole in it that destroyed the entire box of tile. Too many tiles were broke or chipped so I returned them to HD who had no problem with the exchange. After receiving 5 replacements and when began installation again. I was reminded that no matter how carefully you move tile there can always be broken tile you just can't see inside the box.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 5, 2022

Las Vegas—The International Surface Event (TISE) 2022: SURFACES | StonExpo/Marmomac | TileExpo will move ahead as planned Feb. 1-3, 2022, here at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. According to show organizers, the flooring community is eager to reconnect, with new attendees and exhibitors registering every day, and the show is committed to providing that important platform for them.

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JG Kitchens

JANUARY 5, 2022

As always, our homes play a supporting role in our lives. In addition to sheltering us, they provide sustenance, comfort, entertainment and functionality. COVID has really driven that point home, hasn't it? It has impacted how we use our spaces, how we experience them and all the ways we want them to support us. . The post Six Big Picture Wellness Design Trends For 2022 comes to you courtesy of Jamie Gold, CKD, CAPS, MCCWC, Wellness Design Consultant and Author.

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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 2, 2022

There will be plenty of changes for the Life of an Architect in 2022, mostly in an attempt to keep my sanity, so I am taking a look at my objectives for 2022. The post Objectives for 2022 first appeared on Life of an Architect. Continue reading Objectives for 2022 at Life of an Architect.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JANUARY 3, 2022

Do you want to upgrade your standard of living? Are you looking for a way to increase the value of your home ? If so, one of the best ways to do so is to add a few home improvements. When people think about renovation projects and upgrades, they usually think about big-ticket items. For example, you might be thinking about adding a pool, a home theater, or even adding an entirely new room to the home.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 5, 2022

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett, a worldwide leader in innovative and sustainable flooring and sports surface solutions, has entered into a distribution partnership with Adleta Corporation. Effective immediately, Adleta will represent the company’s resilient product portfolio in the South-Central United States, with a territory that encompasses New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Tennessee, Mississippi and Louisiana, and enhances the company’s ability to effectively respond to the needs of commercial and

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 4, 2022

Oberlin, Ohio—Evan Cohen of Quality Marble & Granite has been selected to join the Natural Stone Institute’s (NSI) executive committee as board secretary. . “Evan Cohen’s youthful exuberance and forward-looking view on the natural stone industry will enhance not only the executive committee but the board of directors as whole,” said Buddy Ontra, Ontra Stone Concepts, 2022 Natural Stone Institute board president.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 4, 2022

Verona, Italy—Antolini added Cristallo Roots to its Exclusive Collection. Through the comfortable, grounding hues of this natural quartz , patterns and immaculate design, this stone brings forth oneness in displays and can be backlit to further intensify the effects of this material, according to Antolini. Antolini’s carefully selected natural stone designs are created using exclusive materials and can be found through a wide variety of distributors and partners, according to the company.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Fostoria, Ohio—Two more of Roppe Corporation’s products have been certified by Underwriters Laboratory as Greenguard Gold. US-made Roppe Pinnacle Rubber Base and Pinnacle Plus, the profile version of the well-known Pinnacle PVC-free base formulation, are now certified. According to the company, to be awarded certification, its products went through a comprehensive certification review and analysis of chemical emissions.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 6, 2022

Waregem, Belgium—For more than 20 years, Unilin Technologies’ said its key ambition has been to support the continuous growth of the flooring category by introducing innovations that matter. That is why Unilin is launching two new, PVC-free core technologies at Surfaces : XPC and P-SPC. The new cores are the next step forward in the resilient flooring revolution, the company said, bringing improved performance and increased sustainability to the table.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 5, 2022

Philadelphia— FCNews is here as Mohawk Flooring kicked off its 2022 Momentum Roadshow this morning in Philadelphia. Attendance in the first few hours was beyond initial expectations as flooring retailers welcomed more live events as they try to return to normalcy. Pergo Extreme Ultra, launching in February, is the only domesticallly made, embossed-in-register SPC currently in production, according to Adam Ward, vp of product management, resilient, Mohawk.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 4, 2022

Dalton, Ga.—Hoy Lanning of JJ Haines will be joining the Floor Covering Education Foundation’s (FCEF) board of directors. Lanning announced his retirement from JJ Haines last year. With his retirement date nearly here, Lanning said he is looking forward to using his wealth of experience in the flooring industry to help guide the FCEF. “We’re honored and excited that Hoy is willing to continue his work in the flooring industry through his participation on our board,” said Jim Aaron, executive dir

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 3, 2022

St. Louis, Miss.—The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has provided flooring for its 60th home in support of the Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E. program (Restoring Independence Supporting Empowerment). The R.I.S.E. program builds custom, specially adapted smart homes for severely wounded veterans and first responders. The home dedication for United States Army staff sergeant (Ret.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 4, 2022

Kissimmee, Fla.—As FCNews reported earlier this week, CCA Global Partners has decided to cancel its winter convention in January due to COVID-19. Additional details are as follows. Based on input from sources and experts, company leadership cited the significant health risk combined with the predicted increase in cases from variants for the difficult decision to cancel the highly anticipated event.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 5, 2022

Carollton, Texas—Exalt Samples has named Tami Sturgill its chief financial officer. As chief financial officer, Sturgill will direct the company’s financial operations, including financial planning and continual financial analysis. Her insight will be invaluable as Exalt Samples continues to grow, the company said. Based on previous work Sturgill has done for the company, coupled with her impressive resume, Exalt Samples said it is positive she will make an outstanding addition to its strong lea

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 4, 2022

Orlando, Fla.—The International Certified Flooring Installation Association (CFI) will hold its 29th annual Convention & Expo on Aug. 2-4, 2022, at Rosen Shingle Creek here, under the theme “Shaping the Future Together.” CFI’s Annual Convention & Expo attracts professionals from every sector of the flooring industry. According to CFI, everyone from the dealer side to the inspectors recognizes it as the show “where all the business surrounding installation happens.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 6, 2022

By Reginald Tucker Shaw kicked off its Dallas Winter Market earlier this week with SFN Open Live 2022, a series of “Ted-Talk-style” presentations streamed virtually to preregistered SFN members. Moderated live from the show by Danny Crutchfield, Shaw’s director of corporate training and organizational development, alongside Dani Brock, director of member engagement and experience, the presentations—mostly pre-recorded—featured renowned leaders from the world of business, professional sports and

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 3, 2022

( Part 2 of a series ) I t’s common for dealers to spend tens-of-thousands (even hundreds-of-thousands) of dollars per year on advertising to bring new business in their door. Nothing wrong with that, except that in the 14-plus years I’ve been mentoring dealers, I’ve found that most have hidden gold in their business they aren’t mining. Mining that gold is far less expensive than most advertising, so this series is dedicated to helping you get the gold and stop wasting money on advertising you m

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Kissimmee, Fla.—CCA Global Partners has decided to cancel its winter convention scheduled Jan. 17-19 at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center, here, FCNews has learned. The convention was to have included CCA’s retail groups —Carpet One Floor & Home, Flooring America, Flooring Canada and The Floor Trader. More details to follow. The post CCA Global cancels winter convention appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 3, 2022

F loor Covering News’ 35 th anniversary issue, which was published earlier this year (July 26/August 2, 2021), is a must read. For me, it brought back many memories and made me reflect on my career and what has made the greatest impact on my business success the past 50 years. There is no doubt that the foremost ingredient for success is having good people.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 7, 2022

Dallas— FCNews was here as Shaw Floors returned to hosting live events on the big stage Jan. 5-7 as retailers came out in droves for its annual Dallas market. Shaw launched new products and concepts throughout its soft surface, hardwood and resilient portfolio and across all its brands. Natalie Cady, director of premium brands—retail, showed FCNews the new COREtec Originals merchandising unit at the Dallas Market, which houses the brand’s entire WPC offering in one organized display.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 7, 2022

Las Vegas— Mina Starsiak Hawk, founder and owner of Two Chicks and a Hammer, home renovation expert, realtor and star of HGTV’s “Good Bones,” is scheduled to appear in person at the Karndean Designflooring (booth 2132) during The International Surfaces Event (TISE) here. According to Karndean, Starsiak Hawk will briefly highlight 2022 residential trends with show attendees, followed by a meet and greet.

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