Floor Covering News

MAY 2, 2022

flooring market—as well as scores of other industries across the country—have touched off a wave of repercussions. market, which still relies on products manufactured outside America to feed the hungry beast that is consumer spending. Top 20 Reshoring States. companies to bring production jobs back to the U.S.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

FCNews’ fourth annual Industry Disrupters issue features innovative players and thinkers who are changing the game in terms of product enhancements, technological breakthroughs or simply radical new ways of doing business. Cali Floors. Cali Floors has proven to be a trusted partner for retailers in the face of hardship.

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

MAY 21, 2018

Aliquippa, PA, May 3, 2018 – FCICA , the Flooring Contractors Association, in partnership with ARDEX Americas and nora systems, Inc. The winner, Michael Lancaster, works for Master Craft Flooring in Richmond Hill, Georgia. FCICA , headquartered in West Bloomfield, Michigan, is the resource for premier commercial flooring contractors.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 16, 2022

The list includes household names familiar to flooring industry observers as well as names you may never have heard of—until now. The specialty flooring retailer—you and me—is why Danny and the entire SFN team show up every day. Kerry is fiercely competitive, driven and productive, allowing her to lead this responsibility with grace.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Manu had originally come to the United States to get his Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University, which he accomplished in 1968. Daniels has gone the extra mile to offer her knowledge through training stone restoration professionals across the globe. Learn more here.

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Aliquippa, PA, October 18, 2017 – FCICA, the Flooring Contractors Association, along with ARDEX Americas and nora systems, Inc. As family owned company and built on a foundation of product performance and a global focus on training, the ARDEX Group leads through local customer interaction striving for excellence in all that we do.

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

JANUARY 17, 2018

Aliquippa, PA, January 17, 2017 – FCICA, the Flooring Contractors Association, along with ARDEX Americas and nora systems, Inc. He studied Civil Engineering at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and opened a commercial flooring installation business.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Louis—The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) provided flooring for its 61st home in support of the Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E. The home dedication for United States Air Force Staff Sergeant (Ret.) Flooring for the project was donated by NWFA members Revel Woods and Installers Warehouse. The R.I.S.E.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 14, 2021

Provisions such as sanitizing stations at New Braunfels Flooring in Texas are expected to remain even though COVID-19 restrictions and cases are falling. At Texas-based New Braunfels Flooring , Michelle Winters, owner, said customers are very passionate about COVID-19 restrictions on both sides of the mask issue.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) provided flooring for its 64th home in support of the Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E. Flooring for the project was donated by NWFA members Derr Flooring and Swiff-Train. home appeared first on Floor Covering News. louis, Miss.—The The R.I.S.E.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 27, 2022

The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has provided flooring for its 63rd home in support of the Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E. The home dedication for United States Marine Corps Staff Sergeant (Ret.) The home dedication for United States Marine Corps Staff Sergeant (Ret.) The R.I.S.E.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Its thixotropic properties make MAPEI Ultralite Mortar Pro an excellent choice for large-format tile installations on floors and walls,” said Brian Pistulka, MAPEI Business Manager for Tile and Stone Installation Systems. Industry Insights Innovations Product Information' www.mediterranea-usa.com.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Footprints Floors, a flooring installation company with 77 owners and 155 franchise locations throughout the United States, is partnering with the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) to create a learning management system for its employees based on content from NWFA University (NWFAU).

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has provided flooring for its 75th home in support of the Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E. Flooring for the project was donated by NWFA member WD Flooring. Installation services for the project were donated by NWFA member Totallywood Flooring. The R.I.S.E.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 8, 2024

Nearly two years after breaking ground on its sprawling, state-of-the-art rigid core manufacturing facility in Cartersville, Ga., The producer of high-quality hard surface flooring has added new capabilities, capital equipment and automation to better service its growing OEM customers base. Those numbers are nothing to scoff at.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has provided flooring for its 65th home in support of the Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E. 13, in New Braunfels, Texas and flooring for the project was donated by NWFA member AHF Products. home appeared first on Floor Covering News. The R.I.S.E. Army Captain (Ret.)

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Floor Covering News

MAY 5, 2020

While older millennials are key targets for the flooring industry, as they age into homeownership and renovation, Gen Z also holds major influence. In addition to trusting our neighbors to a make a safe, good quality product, there is the opportunity to support the local economy—and it gives us a story to tell,” she explained.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 1, 2022

T he comeback that was predicted in 2020 after ceramic flooring sales experienced its first downward trajectory in several years was right on point as 2021 saw vast improvement across the board. increase in dollar sales to $3.077 billion in 2021 (flooring only) vs. $2.844 billion in 2020. The 770,000 units sold in 2021 represented a 6.3%

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has provided flooring for its 74th home in support of the Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E. Flooring for the project was donated by NWFA member Somerset. He spent several years training military dogs before serving in Okinawa, Japan. The R.I.S.E. The home dedication for U.S.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

—The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) provided flooring for its 59th home in support of the Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E. The home dedication for United States Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class (Ret.) The home dedication for United States Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class (Ret.) The R.I.S.E.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 3, 2023

T he crippling shipping delays and logjams that plagued the flooring industry in the immediate aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and into the early part of 2022 have finally begun to subside. as evidenced by a perennial lopsided trade deficit with China—continues to rely heavily on imports of many popular and essential products.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 9, 2024

These were just some of the hot-button topics on the table at the 2023 North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors and North American Building Material Distribution Association (NAFCD + NBMDA) convention held here at the group’s fall conference. However, unit growth in 2023 was fantastic. economy in 2024.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

The company’s growth comes amid an executive transition at the top, with long-time executive Jeff Hamar passing the proverbial baton to new CEO, Ted Kozikowski, who brings an extensive background in the building products industry as well as experience in global supply chain organization and distribution. where appropriate.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

T en years ago Scott Humphrey became president and CEO of the World Floor Covering Association (WFCA), the result of a year-long search following the passing of Chris Davis. Floor Covering News publisher Steven Feldman recently sat down with Humphrey to discuss the current state of affairs. What is WFCA up to today?

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Granada Tile

JUNE 27, 2018

Although their concrete tile coverage, which mostly focuses on new products, is limited, what they do spotlight is both beautiful and intriguing. Favoring well-designed products over mass-market, disposable goods, it’s no wonder that cement tiles are a mainstay of the richly-layered yet calm spaces that they feature.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Social Media Training. All projects must have been completed within the past two years (January 2009 – December 2011), and be located in the United States. 1 comment: Wide Plank Hardwood Flooring 06 December, 2011 04:03 I like your way of presentation,its pretty simple and easy to understand. flooring. (30).

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JANUARY 26, 2013

Social Media Training. In the United States, we spell "color" as "color" and "favorite" as "favorite." flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1). Homepath Products. Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. 26 January 2013. Time for a rant. Posted by Paul Anater. at 9:48 PM.

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Floor Trends Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2012

Eighteen years ago, several flooring accessory distributors from around the United States got together and discussed the opportunity and need for an association that would focus exclusively on improving the distribution of products, methods, ideas and service for the professional installation of all types of finished flooring products.'

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Floor Trends Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2012

Eighteen years ago, several flooring accessory distributors from around the United States got together and discussed the opportunity and need for an association that would focus exclusively on improving the distribution of products, methods, ideas and service for the professional installation of all types of finished flooring products.'

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Floor Covering News

MAY 7, 2020

Domestic production prevents delays often associated with importing finished goods or components from overseas, experts say. The slowdown was likely due to business uncertainty as many companies decided to wait and see how it all played out until they thought about bringing more production back to the U.S.”. By Reginald Tucker.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

MARCH 10, 2012

Social Media Training. Its a place that doesnt feel like the rest of the United States, and the citys conventions and norms make it unlike anywhere else. Unique in the United States, New Orleans disposes of its dead in above-ground crypts rather than burying them. flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1).

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 24, 2022

A few months ago Bauwerk Group, a Switzerland-based manufacturer of hardwood flooring that also owns the Boen brand, purchased the prefinished side of Somerset Hardwood Flooring , the company founded by Steve Merrick in 1990 as a supplier of unfinished goods. I’m looking on the floor. We don’t have any more production capacity.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Social Media Training. Dropping it will destroy whatever it lands on, be that a floor or the feet of the people carrying the stone. Is there a product out there that can help? They are in every cul de sac subdivision in the United States. Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

MARCH 13, 2013

Social Media Training. Because wood is less available in Europe than it is the United States, European designers and cabinet manufacturers were forced to forego the niceties and embellishments of classic because they simply took up too much wood. flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1). Homepath Products.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

AUGUST 4, 2012

Social Media Training. I needed to prove once and for all that I can be anywhere and still put in a solid, productive workday. Its the oldest open market in the United States. flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1). Homepath Products. 04 August 2012. Lovely, lovely Lancaster. Posted by Paul Anater.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 15, 2022

spring training came to a halt. It’s not about product; it’s about a feeling. I get calls all the time from dealers asking about products that aren’t even mine. People are paying high dollars for our product. Are we going to have that product? What products should we steer them toward? Palos Verdes, Calif.—The

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Kitchen and Residential Design

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Social Media Training. Since about 1980 or so, the United States and the whole of the developed world has been locked in a race to the bottom. It extends into other businesses where staff reductions and increased productivity to accommodate them are considered to be normal. flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1).

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