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Latest wood floors run the wide/long gamut

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Suppliers are investing in new technologies to make wood floors more durable and, yes, water resistant, to compete with the likes of SPC. I n the battle to reclaim market share from look-alike categories, hardwood suppliers are rolling out an array of new wood floors designed to pique the interest of retailers as well as consumers.

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Bostik to aid NFCAP nationwide training

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Bostik will partner with The National Flooring Contractors Apprenticeship Program (NFCAP) to aid in the group’s nationwide training program. Its goal is to set standards within the flooring industry by training a new generation of flooring tradesmen who ultimately become professionally certified. Wauwatosa, Wis.—Bostik

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Surfaces 2023: Latest hardwood intros target high end

Floor Covering News

Las Vegas—While many of the laminate, SPC and hybrid/rigid core products aim to deliver more value to the consumer, a significant portion of hardwood flooring products showcased at Surfaces this year targeted the upper echelon of the market. Hallmark Floors Hallmark Floors’ Mark Casper alongside a few best sellers.

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Tile of Spain releases winners of the 2023 Tile of Spain Awards

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Miami, Fla.—Tile Resolved into different levels, the floor plan of the residence follows the natural profile of the land, allowing occupants to truly become one with nature. Here, the jury highlighted the use of a timeless, standard tile throughout the home, adapted to fit in with its plasticity.

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Coverings names 2020 Rock Star Awards winners

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The 2020 Rock Star honorees represent a wide array of industry professions and include the following: Designer: Brennan Broome, designer, EoA Group, Miami, Fla. Trey Toca, president, Toca Flooring, Metairie, La. Trade Association: Ryan Marino, standards, development and research manager, Tile Council of North America, Anderson, S.C.

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Great Looks & Installations Start Here!

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

There are few thoroughfares as distinctive as the glamorous strip that hugs the sandy coastline on the southern tip of Miami Beach. This series truly delivers the color and style that define the elite glamour of Miami Beach. Mediterranea Ocean Drive. It’s a look you’ll find only from the tile design craftsmen at Mediterranea.

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Coverings 2021 elevates tile’s aesthetic appeal

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The show floor was indeed abuzz with high-energy meetings, product demonstrations and educational opportunities. From large-format floor tiles to 3D deco wall tiles, eye-catching designs were seen across the show floor from various tile suppliers. For designers from Miami to Dallas to LA, that 24 x 48 is now a standard size.

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