Floor Covering News

APRIL 8, 2024

When I grew up in Germany, we had what we called a “pitch pine” floor, which had gaps measuring about a quarter of an inch between the floor planks. I came to understand that the gaps developed because the planks were not dry when the floor was installed. That is a flooring installer’s nightmare.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 6, 2023

The Allison Eden Studios Flooring Collection, developed in conjunction with Graphic Image Flooring, debuts in 30 luxury vinyl SKUs based on the artist’s signature mosaic designs. I always tell our clients that our mosaic glass materials are not ‘floor rated.’ Graphic Image Flooring, a U.S. Brooklyn, N.Y.—In

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The image above shows the tiled floor of Winchester Cathedral , which boasts the largest area of original medieval tiles in the United Kingdom! Come with us back in time to learn a few quick facts about medieval flooring, from stone to encaustic! The image above shows the intricate detail that was put into floor mosaics.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 13, 2023

Orlando – Coverings has released a sneak peek of new tile and stone products, along with a select preview of installation materials, tools and technology products, that will be showcased at Coverings 2023, set to take place April 18-21, 2023, here at the Orange County Convention Center. As the No.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The category remains the leader in flooring when it comes to growth—SPC the reigning powerhouse. So, the outlook of those exhibiting resilient flooring at TISE 2023 provided a glimpse into what the industry could expect for the coming year. Luckily for flooring, that outlook was bright. “We It really creates a dynamic story.”

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 10, 2022

The popularity of bamboo and cork flooring remains strong despite the intense competition from the deluge of LVP/SPC products. However, despite all these positive attributes , bamboo and cork flooring products cannot sell themselves. Position the products appropriately. Others recommend a different approach.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 29, 2023

The idea of ecommerce is still in its infancy within the world of flooring. While the concept has found success within some home improvement-related industries—like home décor, furnishings and even electronics—flooring is a much different animal. Todd Herzig Pleasant Ridge Flooring and Design Detroit, Mich.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 31, 2022

F amily owned and operated since the founding of its parent company, Pelican Creations, nearly 25 years ago, Pelican Creations Home has made a name for itself in the ever-crowded flooring market by offering a variety of popular product categories and exceptional customer service to its retail partners. Product prowess.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Las Vegas—New supplier partners, enhanced digital marketing tools and innovative lead-generation initiatives to help drive more business for retail members. These were just some of the highlights of the 2023 Floors & More winter convention held here recently.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 7, 2024

According to the industry’s top tile suppliers, those fundamentals include: merchandising, room visualization, product selection and sustainability. MERCHANDISING “Proper merchandising plays a pivotal role in influencing consumers to select tile over other product categories.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 10, 2022

Dalton—Laticrete has been added to the list of supporters for the The Floor Covering Education Foundation (FCEF). Laticrete said it will provide product and technical support for FCEF’s Technical College Program. The second round of the 10-week basic flooring installation program at GNTC is already underway.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 6, 2020

Karndean Designflooring has made recent updates to its Floorstyle room visualizer—designed for homeowners and retailers to digitally explore more than 150 luxury vinyl flooring choices, lay patterns and design possibilities—including a new “view in room” feature. Export, Pa.–Karndean

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Marshalltown, Iowa—Marshalltown, an industry-leading manufacturer of construction tools and equipment, has acquired Bullet Tools, a company specializing in state-of-the-art flooring shears and other tools.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 1, 2024

“Small businesses to large enterprises galore travel to TISE to source traditional materials like hardwood and laminates as well as discover modern innovations such as cork, engineered flooring and specialty and handmade artisan tiles,” said Amie Gilmore, director of The International Surface Event.

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Tile of Spain USA

AUGUST 4, 2014

Tile of Spain, the international brand representing 125 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association (ASCER), has updated the Tile of Spain Quick Ship Collection to include 36 companies and over 120 products. and are in stock and available for delivery within 4 to 8 weeks.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 18, 2024

Turnhout, Belgium— i4F has joined forces with the Akgün Group-Duratiles to bring a clickable floating floor installation system to the world of ceramics. “For years, the market has been asking for the beauty of real ceramics with the flexibility of floating floors. .

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Kitchen and Residential Design

MAY 3, 2021

If you have laminate flooring, then you would need proper maintenance to ensure it stays in pristine shape for a long period. Therefore, the purpose of this article is to give you various tips with which to maintain your laminate flooring. But before we do that, we will give a brief definition of what laminate flooring is.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 12, 2023

As we came out of COVID-19, we went through two amazing years,” Warren told Floor Covering News. Among some of the newer initiatives: making it easy for consumers to go into one of Daltile’s 100-plus showrooms to see product and get design advice. Chris Cosentino, president of Hadinger Flooring in Naples, Fla., showroom. “We

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 22, 2021

Happy Floors launched its new customer-focused website. The new user experience was accomplished by providing its website visitors with an improved product search, a variety of tile-related resources including a glossary, FAQ and tile pattern guide and several key tools to simplify the design process, according to Happy Floors. .

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Conestoga Tile

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

From floors to backsplashes and more, tile installations often become the focal points of our homes and even office spaces. In order to have such gorgeous end results, you not only need to choose the best tile products for your project, but also ensure that the right tools are used for the job.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 14, 2020

AHF Products has launched its floor Visualizer, a new digital tool to help customers picture the latest flooring styles in their home before buying. The Visualizer is available across the company’s top-selling flooring brands , including Bruce, Hartco and Robbins. Zoom in/out or rotate the floor.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 2, 2020

Armstrong Flooring is set to launch a program to ship free flooring samples directly to consumers, as well as new enhancements to its online Design-a-Room tool, in an effort to make it easier for homeowners to plan their next project while home. “As Armstrong Flooring will ship up to three flooring samples for free.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Galleher Commercial, one of the top-5 flooring distributors in the U.S. partnered with Protect-All Flooring, a leading commercial flooring provider that includes fully adhered vinyl sheets, loose-lay floor covers and interlocking tiles. Santa Fe Springs, Calif.—Galleher

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

—Karndean Designflooring has digitized its suite of architectural folders, available inside a “digital product library,” to keep its full selection of commercial products at professionals’ fingertips. Visitors to the library will find an architectural folder for each Karndean Designflooring product range.

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Cement Style

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Villa Lagoon Tile is thrilled to announce that Neyland Design Cement Tiles is the 2022 Architizer A+Product Awards Winner of both the Jury and Popular Choice vote in the Hard Flooring category. Connecting architects with the tools they need to build better buildings, better cities, and a better world.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

We give companies the knowledge and necessary licenses to produce exciting innovative products,” said Floris Koopmans, sales director, IP, at Unilin Technologies. “We We give companies the knowledge and necessary licenses to produce exciting innovative products,” said Floris Koopmans, sales director, IP, at Unilin Technologies.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 6, 2021

While the flooring industry has been a “man’s world” for decades, women are rising in the ranks and accomplishing incredible things that have helped move the industry forward. Cheryl Acierno has been engaged in the floor covering industry for her entire career, owning Acierno & Company for the past 21 years. Cheryl Acierno.

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Conestoga Tile

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

From floors to backsplashes and more, tile installations often become the focal points of our homes and even office spaces. In order to have such gorgeous end results, you not only need to choose the best tile products for your project, but also ensure that the right tools are used for the job.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 13, 2023

Silk Complex is the company’s first LVT collection (three products) to use a system of products to create transitions across the floor. Featuring two products, the collection helps to elicit emotion with subtle spectrums of color made up of delicate, organic striations.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 5, 2020

The respected German trade magazine Fliesen & Platten has been calling on its readers to choose the products of the year since 2011. This means that this award is not decided by a small jury, as is normally the case, but by a large number of professionals who work with the product on a daily basis. Kiano by Agrob Buchtal.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 13, 2023

Silk Complex is the company’s first LVT collection (three products) to use a system of products to create transitions across the floor. Featuring two products, the collection helps to elicit emotion with subtle spectrums of color made up of delicate, organic striations.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Aperion Surfaces, a flooring importer and distributor, launched its custom room visualizer tool to enhance the shopping experience for flooring retailers, distributors, designers and contractors. where they can ‘visualize’ any of the brand’s LVP or SPC products. Allendale, N.J.—Aperion

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 20, 2023

We now can offer all of the best products and tools to Chicago area tile contractors and builders.” In addition to the tools and products, Louisville Tile will also provide complimentary technical training through hosted events to all its professional tile installation customers. 23 Raimondi Tools USA Jan.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 11, 2021

Now is the time to delve deeper than ever into consumers’ rapidly shifting preferences and priorities and to develop new products, services and even business models to meet those needs. I anticipate that the flooring industry as a whole is poised for a period of solid growth over the next five-plus years. SOLID GROWTH AHEAD.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 17, 2022

ShagTools, a division of Crown Products, is a Midwest distributor of flooring tools and accessories with 19 locations. Shag Tools launched in 2009 as a brick and mortar distributor offering a full selection of name-brand flooring tools, installation supplies and accessories—1,600 SKUs in all. and Canada.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 25, 2023

This is a great time of year to stock up on installation tools and materials, and you’re sure to find many of the items you know, love and depend on in this online auction. The post 2023 CTEF Auction kicks off in August appeared first on Floor Covering News. You can bid on as many items as you’d like.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 30, 2023

AO’s visualizer, the Stylizer, is more powerful than most other visualizers in the tile industry, because it links to a myriad of ‘pre-selected, curated sets’ of floor, wall and mosaic tiles, according to the company. The brand is partnering with leading product visualizer vendor, Roomvo, to offer the robust American Stylizer.

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