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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett is making more of its commercial product catalogue available for fast delivery through its updated QuickShip program. The curated QuickShip collection is designed to work together functionally and aesthetically, creating a comprehensive solution that satisfies tight schedules and high standards—without compromise.

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JANUARY 11, 2024

The post Natural Stone Foundation announces new board members appeared first on Floor Covering News. Katzmann has served on the board since the Foundation’s origin in 2017 and has witnessed its impact firsthand.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Oberlin, Ohio— Continental Cut Stone in Florence, Texas, has earned certification to the Natural Stone Sustainability Standard (NSC/ANSI 373). The Natural Stone Sustainability Standard was first published in 2014 by the Natural Stone Council. Our hope is that others will continue to follow suit and get certified.”.

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JUNE 15, 2022

According to the NTCA, this program will debut at America’s Floor Source in Columbus, Ohio on August 26, 2022. Attendees will learn how to use and apply ANSI A108 installation standards and TCNA Handbook methods. The post NTCA launches Thick-Bed regional training appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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JANUARY 11, 2021

Solon, Ohio—Following its “Learn.Give.Breathe.” ” series of free webinars in celebration of National Indoor Air Quality Month, Tarkett capped the month with a donation of 24,520 square feet of asthma- and allergy-friendly certified flooring to Breathe DC, which will use the flooring to help families in the Washington, D.C.

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JUNE 5, 2023

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett has expanded the portfolio for its Color Pop luxury vinyl tile and plank series. At the end of their life, Color Pop floors can be recycled through Tarkett’s ReStart program. The post Tarkett expands Color Pop collection appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Colombus, Ohio— Starnet , a network of full-service independent flooring contractors, has announced that DeBenedetto’s Commercial Flooring, a Lynx Company, of Portland, Oregon, has joined the partnership as a new member. The post Starnet grows membership with DeBenedetto’s Flooring appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The National Tile Contractors Association ( NTCA ) trainers will be touring nine states, offering 17 free, standards-based workshops and eight free regional trainings this year—nearly double the number provided in 2023. The content is aligned with industry standards and methods, ensuring relevance and applicability. Jackson, Miss.—The

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NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett is adding 28 new designs to its FiberFloor residential luxury sheet vinyl flooring, giving homeowners access to the latest design trends in products that surpass the industry’s most stringent health and safety standards, the company said. Tarkett’s Easy Living collection includes a herringbone wood pattern.

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JULY 8, 2021

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett has entered a distribution partnership with FlorStar Sales, Inc. Effective immediately, FlorStar will represent the company’s resilient product portfolio in the Illinois, Michigan, northern Indiana, Wisconsin, northwest Ohio, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota markets.

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APRIL 23, 2018

Originally published by Fishman Flooring Solutions. ARDEX Receives 2017 Vendor Partner Award from Fishman Flooring Solutions. ARDEX Americas is a flooring industry pacesetter in developing and manufacturing high-performance products used for concrete repair and resurfacing, substrate preparation and flooring installation.

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OCTOBER 29, 2020

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett, a worldwide leader in sustainable flooring, has introduced Color Splash Speckled rubber tile. According to the company, the new collection offers 50 on-trend standard colors inspired by the outdoors in standard 24 x 24 square tiles, including tonal visuals that work alongside multi-colored chipped colorations.

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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. Collaborating with one of the leading hard-surface flooring distributors in the South-Central U.S.

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AUGUST 15, 2022

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett North America has refreshed and expanded its iQ Granit collection and introduced coordinating iQ Eminent collection within its high-performance homogeneous vinyl sheet and tile products. These aren’t just floors—they’re the essential foundation to creating spaces for holistic wellness.”.

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JANUARY 3, 2024

Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) has selected Blake Christensen (Valley View Granite) to join the association’s executive committee as board secretary. “I “I am excited to continue strengthening NSI’s relevance and influence within the lanes of safety, education, standards, community and the promotion of natural stone.

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JANUARY 19, 2022

The company grown to 13 locations in five states: Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan and Tennessee. According to the company, its “gold standard reputation” has been earned by striving to promote from within and doing so while establishing a family-like environment cemented with a caring culture. “The

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DECEMBER 14, 2021

Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Foundation (NSF) welcomes the following industry members to its board of directors for 2022: Board President. In 2021, the foundation has provided funding for key association programs, including webinars, ISO standards and scholarships. Rich Katzmann, Stone Services Group. President-Elect.

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JANUARY 10, 2022

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett entered a distribution partnership with Cain & Bultman. Cain & Bultman will be inventorying Tarkett LVT, commercial and residential vinyl sheet, rubber tile, standard and premium wall base, finishing accessories and more, helping the company serve customers in all key segments.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett North America has refreshed and expanded its Acczent collection. Acczent is FloorScore certified, ortho-phthalate-free and certified Asthma & Allergy Friendly by Allergy Standards Ltd., The flooring is also part of the company’s ReStart take back program for recycling and landfill diversion.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) has awarded Greg Osterhout (Northern Stone Supply) the 2023 David Fell Spirit of Service award, and Sam Arcot the 2023 Natural Stone Institute Person of the Year award. The post Greg Osterhout, Sam Arcot receive NSI awards appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Johnsonite Pentagonal rubber tiles Solon, Ohio—Johnsonite, which joined the Tarkett family of brands in 2005, has a new product-specific Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for its rubber tile, which details health and environmental impacts of each ingredient, as well as embodied carbon from cradle to gate.

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APRIL 30, 2019

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett has launched Resonate and Capture—a soft surface collection that features QuickShip modular tiles. The collection comprises complementary patterns in eight colorways and three standard tiles. Inspired by the popular wood flooring designs of the 1970s, Resonate is a modern take on classic parquet flooring.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Oberlin, Ohio—The winners of the 2022 Pinnacle Awards were announced during the Natural Stone Institute Awards Ceremony at StonExpo in Las Vegas. The floor-to-ceiling walls are made from Blanc Absolute Marble. The post Picco Group receives 2022 Grande Pinnacle Award appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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JANUARY 14, 2022

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett entered a distribution partnership with Reader’s Wholesale Distributors. The team will be inventorying Tarkett LVT, commercial and residential vinyl sheet, rubber tile, standard and premium wall base, finishing accessories and more.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Oberlin, Ohio—Katie Jensen (Triton Stone Group) is the 2023 Women in Stone Pioneer Award recipient, which was awarded by the Natural Stone Institute. “It His leadership and support early on were instrumental in helping get the standard to where it is now and where it is going in the future. location, in her recommendation letter.

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OCTOBER 25, 2023

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett, a global leader in innovative and sustainable flooring solutions, is refreshing its high-performing, premium Contour LVT offerings with two new design collections: Collaborative and Mindful Maker. The post Tarkett expands Contour LVT line appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Columbus, Ohio— Starnet Commercial Flooring has added AFS Contract as its newest member. We are enthusiastic about becoming a part of Starnet and engaging in collaborative efforts with their flooring contractor members and strategic partners,” said Butch Huffman, vice president of AFS Contract. “Our

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MARCH 18, 2024

In flooring, it can be as explosive as developing completely new product formulations that offer consumers features/benefits not previously available—we’re looking at you, WPC. This year’s Floor Covering News “Industry Disrupters” 2024 issue features all manner of players that are—or are poised to—shake things up. Changing the rules.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute presented its 2021 Person of the Year award to Michael Picco of Picco Group, and named John Cierech of Tennessee Marble Company its 2021 Natural Stone Craftsman of the Year. The post NSI names Person, Craftsman of the Year appeared first on Floor Covering News. Craftsman of the Year.

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JUNE 5, 2023

A credit card scam is sweeping through the flooring retail community , in some instances successfully stealing thousands of dollars from unsuspecting dealers in lost revenue and materials. Luckily, our operations people intervened because they recognized some of our standards were not met. This way we caught it before we got burned.

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MARCH 14, 2023

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett, a global leader in sustainable and innovative flooring solutions, has updated its signature iD Latitude LVT line to feature a total of 72 designs. Additionally, all iD Latitude products are Certified asthma & allergy friendly by Allergy Standards, Ltd.

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MARCH 22, 2022

By Steven Feldman—Olga Robertson, president of FCA Network, will be honored later this month with Floor Covering News’ ninth annual Al Wahnon Lifetime Achievement Award. When Robertson was first approached about joining the flooring world in the early 1970s, she was reluctant to get on board. Rushmore of women in flooring.

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DECEMBER 29, 2021

That statement accurately reflects 2021 for many flooring dealers, who—despite facing numerous challenges— are closing out 2021 with one of their best sales years ever, with many shattering records. FCNews asked several flooring retailers to share their proven practices for profits. Carlton Billingsley, Floors and More.

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JULY 20, 2023

A credit card scam is sweeping through the flooring retail community, in some instances successfully stealing thousands of dollars from unsuspecting dealers in lost revenue and materials. This scam is rampant across the industry right now—it’s a huge issue,” said Kelby Frederick, owner of My Flooring America, based in Denton, Texas.

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JULY 29, 2020

Jason Golberg, CEO of America’s Floor Source, places a strong emphasis on tracking data and managing leads. How did you build and continue to grow a successful flooring business ?” I made many sacrifices to start America’s Floor Source. Institute standard operating procedures. By Jason Goldberg.

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DECEMBER 12, 2022

Powerbond RS is a hybrid resilient flooring, meaning it combines the look and feel of carpet with the durability and cleanability of a resilient surface. We congratulate Tarkett in achieving the asthma & allergy friendly certification for the Powerbond RS collection,” said John McKeon, CEO, Allergy Standards Ltd.

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JANUARY 19, 2021

Roppe Envire rubber flooring. Fostora, Ohio—Understanding the role surfaces play during the pandemic, Roppe Holding Company sought out third party, independent research to test the infectivity of its non-porous rubber flooring. Standard Roppe flooring without antimicrobial additives was the control sample.

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