Floor Covering News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Dalton—Shaw Floors, flagship residential brand of Shaw Industries , has announced its new 2024 Phase I soft surface and hard surface introductions. Dakota Aft, Shaw Floors carpet category director, added, “These new product offerings are a great example of just what we’re capable of as a brand.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Resilient flooring remains the top seller in the industry, and suppliers came with new innovations meant to grab even more share in 2024. Las Vegas—The resilient flooring category remains the top performer in the industry, overtaking the carpet category in dollars for the first time in 2022—by a whopping $1.3B. It’s still the No.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 29, 2024

In flooring, retailers hand out accolades for their top products. Floor Covering News ’ annual feature—Retailers Reveal A+ Products from 2023—includes a dozen outstanding performers in flooring. Floor Covering News ’ annual feature—Retailers Reveal A+ Products from 2023—includes a dozen outstanding performers in flooring.

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Why Tile

AUGUST 20, 2024

Additionally, with the national… The post Flooring Sound Control Tips appeared first on Why Tile. Over time, noise from other occupants has become more of an annoyance and architects and contractors have been tasked to develop ways to help keep things quiet.

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Why Tile

MARCH 26, 2024

Recognizing these “green” advantages for flooring requires looking at what a flooring is made of, how it is manufactured, its expected useful life, and how it… The post Sustainable Flooring 101 Guide appeared first on Why Tile.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 20, 2024

Ultimate Floors was founded in 2012 by Ofer Dardashti, a 30-year contractor who wanted to step out of construction. I graduated college in 2019 and I joined [my father] almost immediately,” Ron Dardashti told Floor Covering News. Laminate flooring, for example, has been a staple for Ultimate Floors since its inception.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 17, 2024

FCNews is on the scene here for the start of the inaugural Flooring Sustainability Summit 2024 , an event that brings together key decision makers representing the flooring supply chain. ” Cochran’s message to the flooring industry: “Think big, be bold. Washington, D.C. We all need allies.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 4, 2023

Corey Smith, president of DMA Floors, looks forward to the opportunities available through Starnet membership. Columbus, Ohio–Starnet Commercial Flooring, the world’s largest network of full-service independent flooring contractors, announced that DMA Floors has joined the cooperative as a new member.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Taj Flooring’s focus on modular acoustic flooring meets the rising demand for sound abatement in commercial interiors with the launch of 13 new luxury vinyl designs. Over the past 12 years, this flooring category has grown substantially,” said Tom Powell, CEO of Taj Flooring. Elgin, Ill.—Taj

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Floor Covering News

JULY 8, 2024

When Bryan Park started Footprint s Floors—a mobile operation that offers professional flooring installation services—he knew he was onto something. I don’t think I even necessarily thought I’d be in flooring for the rest of my life, but here we are. Park’s path to the flooring industry was not the typical route.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 28, 2024

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett, specializing in innovative and sustainable flooring worldwide, has expanded its Johnsonite multi-functional rubber sports flooring offering by adding new patterns to its Triumph and Inertia collections. This non-PVC flooring is free of ortho-phthalates, PFAS, and antimicrobials.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 23, 2024

Dalton—The Idyllwild carpet collection from J+J Flooring takes its design cues directly from nature. We designed these flooring products with a combination of all-over patterning and blended colors to create calming visuals that are simultaneously both engaging and soothing, and capable of being perceived as a flat floor plane.”

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

T he tremendous excitement surrounding the waterproof flooring category has spurred an array of both natural and synthetic products—and even some innovative, water-resistant hybrid materials. The products are also 100% waterproof, allowing for “whole home flooring” with authentic hardwood visuals in every room. Create Flooring.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 19, 2024

Amy Lemelin of NRF welcomes guests to the NRF Distributors New England Flooring Market. FCNews is here for NRF Distributors’ New England Flooring Market, a one-day trade show that draws more than 250 flooring retailers from the Northeast, primarily New England states. NRF is something of an anomaly among flooring distributors.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 14, 2023

market in the mid 1990s, laminate flooring has garnered a well-earned reputation for being one of the most durable, scratch-resistant products available. But more recently—the past two to three years in particular—laminate flooring suppliers have made great strides in elevating the category’s performance in another area—water resistance.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Boch Freres Art Nouveau floor – early 20th century. The Antique Floor Company was started by Philip Marr 12 years ago and specialises in carefully lifted flooring from properties all over Western Europe. Many pieces are from the 19th and 20th century including decorative border pieces and carreaux de ciments floors.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 28, 2024

A s Floor & Decor expands to well beyond 200 stores across the U.S.—with with every intention to keep growing—it has identified specialty floor covering retailers as its primary competition. That nugget was conveyed at a grand opening of Floor & Decor’s first New York City store in Brooklyn earlier this month.

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Why Tile

MAY 13, 2024

Daily… The post Sustainability Topics Shape the Future of Flooring appeared first on Why Tile. The show opened on Earth Day, setting the stage for sustainability topics and activities to reign large throughout the week.

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Onfloor Technology

JUNE 19, 2024

In the field of modern residential and commercial design, polished concrete floors have shone through as a durable, low-maintenance, and environmentally friendly option.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

It seems like every supplier of flooring has jumped on the waterproof bandwagon to reap the benefits of the industry’s fastest growing category—and for good reason. Dealers across the country report that “waterproof flooring,” when positioned correctly , draws in more consumers than any other tagline in today’s market. Lions Floor.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 18, 2023

And yet, flooring retailers thumbed their noses at the prognosticators, defying the naysayers with a winning game plan that included selling higher-end goods/larger tickets to offset a weakened residential remodel market. Higher average invoices powered Ted’s Floors & Beyond, Anniston, Ala. The result? A more-than-respectable 2023.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 25, 2022

Calgary, AB, Canada—Opus Floors introduces Naturcork—the first, 24 x 36, 8mm thick, digitally printed, glue down cork tile. With this introduction of digital printing technology on cork tiles, the market is no longer limited to the expected look of a cork floor, opening the door to unrealized potential, according to the company.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 26, 2024

Resilient flooring dropped 9.7% After more than a decade of staggering growth, the resilient flooring category felt its first decline across the board in 2023. When the dust settled, Floor Covering News research found the resilient flooring category as a whole generated $8.546 billion in 2023, that’s down 9.7% billion).

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

D a ll as —Shaw Floors is coming into 2024 loaded for bear with an increased focus on high style and exclusivity. HARDWOOD In wood, both the Shaw Floors and AT brands are getting reinforcements for 2024—and differentiated products are at the forefront. We have rounded out our entry-level porcelain collection in 2024,” Meluch said. “We

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 2, 2022

Stanton has acquired Floors 2000, which serves the residential market with a well-styled, well-priced product line featuring LVP and porcelain tile. Floors 2000 offers a comprehensive and complementary hard surface product line that rounds out the company’s overall assortment,” said Jonathan Cohen, CEO of Stanton. “We

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 27, 2020

Choosing the most suitable bathroom flooring can be daunting. You want your bathroom flooring to complement the rest of the home yet still withstand high moisture levels, humidity and heavy foot traffic. The sheer number of bathroom floor designs, colors, textures and material types further complicate the process. But are they?

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 26, 2023

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett was recently named 2022 Vendor Partner of the Year by distribution partner Fishman Flooring Solutions. Fishman Flooring Solutions distributes a variety of Tarkett Contract resilient products, including luxury vinyl tile, vinyl sheet, VCT and finishing accessories.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 17, 2023

Cubist Dalton—Cubist art is the inspiration behind the latest collection from J+J Flooring. This collection is really a story of color,” said Laura Holzer, carpet design manager at J+J Flooring. The 18 x 36-inch tile creates a seamless floor through the innovative fiber construction.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 29, 2023

“Essentials is a low-maintenance flooring solution for fitness dealers and facility owners who may have previously hesitated to consider rubber flooring due to cost,” explained Bo Barber, Ecore’s chief growth and innovations officer. The post Ecore introduces budget-friendly flooring option appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 17, 2024

When it comes to durability, scratch/dent resistance, ease of installation/maintenance and affordability, laminate flooring checks all the boxes. Other executives agree, citing innovations that are putting laminate flooring—whose coreboards still mainly comprise wood-based fibers—on a more equitable footing with rigid core flooring products.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 5, 2022

Preliminary FCNews research shows the commercial flooring market totaled $6.488 billion in sales in 2021, an uptick of 6% over 2020. Some major commercial flooring sectors, such as education, retail and healthcare, recovered faster than others, according to published reports. Resilient represents approximately 57.5% Corporate/office.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

These were just some of the highlights of the 2023 Floors & More winter convention held here recently. For Floors & More, the timing couldn’t be better given Mannington’s recent updating of its own website and corporate logo, as well as the expansion of its entire hard and soft surface product portfolio.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 23, 2024

Ruggieri Brothers, alongside Ruggieri Carpet One, has just marked 75 years of excellence in the flooring industry—celebrating a legacy of quality, innovation and customer satisfaction that began in 1949. Ruggieri Brothers is also a proud member of Starnet Worldwide Flooring Partnership. Cranston, R.I.—Ruggieri

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 3, 2023

A mid higher consumer expectations and rising industry standards, flooring adhesives manufacturers have rolled out innovative enhancements and even brand-new iterations to boost performance and ease of use. Following is an overview of some of the latest flooring adhesives hitting the market.

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Why Tile

MAY 31, 2022

Archaeologists excavating a construction site in London have uncovered a rare mosaic floor dating to ancient Rome. The Romans ruled Britain from the first to the fifth century and founded the capital of Roman Britannia… The post Rare Mosaic Floor Discovered in London appeared first on Why Tile.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

T he waterproof flooring story isn’t just about the latest rigid core/SPC offerings hitting the market. FCNews research showed resilient flooring was up 21.3% FCNews research showed resilient flooring was up 21.3% Improved dimensional stability is a hallmark of Axiscor’s Pro, Prime and Trio collections of SPC flooring.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 2, 2024

Dalton—The Artistic Elements carpet tile collection from J+J Flooring was inspired by the foundational building blocks of art: line, shape, color, value, texture, space and form. The post J+J Flooring expands portfolio with Artistic Elements appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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