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Grouts, sealants help ease the task at hand

Floor Covering News

Along with rising temperatures comes high moisture levels in the air, which could pose challenges for flooring installers on the jobsite—whether it’s indoors or outside. Following is an overview of some of the latest grouts and sealants designed to address issues on the jobsite. Custom Building Products.

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MAPEI receives indoor air quality certifications

Floor Covering News

for low VOC emissions in various categories including architectural coatings, sealants and adhesives. It qualifies for many green-building rating systems, including LEED v4, the WELL Building Standard, BREEAM, Living Building Challenge, NAHB Green Building Standard and more. It also conforms with CDPH Standard Method v1.2-2017

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SkillBuild Success Story

Diary of a Tile Addict

So many, many congratulations from Tile Addict to Odhran Connelly from Southern Regional College in Northern Ireland for his recent victory at the SkillBuild 2018 National Finals in Wall and Floor Tiling. Competitor in action at the SkillBuild 2018 National Finals in Wall and Floor Tiling. What an opportunity! More at: [link].

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CTEF to demonstrate install techniques at Coverings 2023

Floor Covering News

Dance Lessons – How to Install GPTP Floors: Do you know the ballet of GPTP handling and how to GPTP shuffle? We will place a panel on the floor and walk it in. The post CTEF to demonstrate install techniques at Coverings 2023 appeared first on Floor Covering News. Let our dance instructors show you. Wednesday, 12 p.m.

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Installation: Grouts, mortars ‘seal’ the deal

Floor Covering News

When it comes to a home remodel, new build or anything in between, the flooring itself is usually what steals the show during the purchase process—and rightfully so. The flooring will more or less provide the backdrop for the design of the space or just simply serve as the place we live our lives on day in and day out.

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The Ultimate Guide To Concrete Resurfacing

Onfloor Technology

Concrete is porous, making it challenging to restore with new paint or another standard finish. It can be used on a driveway with cracks, stained or chipped patio, and concrete floors in a garage or workshop. Epoxy Flooring. Epoxy flooring is one of the most popular types of concrete resurfacing. Polymer Flooring.

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It all makes Cents: Rudi’s Tile & Design Construction

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

He used ARDEX X 77™ MICROTEC® Fiber Reinforced Tile and Stone Mortar​​​​​​, ARDEX FL™ Rapid Set, Flexible, Sanded Grout and ARDEX SX™ 100% Silicone Sealant for Tile and Stone Applications for shower surround. For non-standard applications, we always recommend contacting ARDEX’ technical experts for guidance.).