Floor Covering News

JUNE 14, 2023

Aladdin Commercial products provide end users with both design and performance attributes. There have been concerns about higher inflation and rising interest rates within the lending industry over the past year,” King added. In retail, you tend to see vinyl tile and vinyl planks,” said Brian Carson, president and CEO, AHF Products.

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Ceramics of Italy

AUGUST 29, 2023

It has launched two key projects in the areas of Product Information Management (PIM) and Digital go-to-market , including the “Click-n Cut” e-commerce platform, which allows marble workers to view product availability in Laminam warehouses in real time and place orders independently.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 6, 2021

By Megan Salzano—While resilient flooring— rigid core SPC in particular —has taken the industry by storm, ceramic tile is poised for a resurgence. Many factories, including Florida Tile, now have closed-loop processes that reuse water and heat created from the natural gas kilns,” said Micah Hand, director of marketing and product management.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 20, 2016

UofCTS also releases CTDA Certified Ceramic Tile Specialist (CCTS) Study Guide online course. The updated course offers a comprehensive look at ceramic tile uses, including industry standards, installation methods, avoiding problems, sales training, and how to work effectively with clients.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 1, 2021

This year’s event is themed “Design Anew” and will include new product launches from leading and emerging brands, as well as presentations from industry leaders. Reflecting Patcraft’s commitment to sustainable design, the Reverse collection uses a carefully curated selection of materials to raise the bar on material health standards.

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Building Moxie

OCTOBER 15, 2018

*. This is a partnered post with James Hardie Industries. Of course, I didn’t know what this “new” siding product was. James Hardie products now appear on over 8 million homes in North America. *. We [are] the first to know of new products and best practices.”. Product Benefits for HomeOwners Also Benefit Pros.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Attendees of the February 23 digital experience will be presented with complimentary industry content, featuring three live educational webinars that offer Continuing Education Units (CEUs), along with robust on-demand content. Coverings Connected will highlight the beauty, durability, sustainability and hygienic uses of tile. to 1:30 p.m.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 30, 2024

In fact, according to show management, this year’s event—the 38 th convention in the group’s storied history—drew its highest numbers in two decades. “Attendance is back to pre- COVID-19 levels, and we have seen an influx of new members coming into the industry looking for education,” Michael Martin, NWFA president and CEO, told FCNews.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JANUARY 31, 2020

Product quality, design, innovation, Italian origin, and sustainability are all key components of the Italian ceramic tile industry’s success. The intrinsic characteristics of ceramic products make them preferable to other materials in terms of their limited impacts over their life cycle. of Italian ceramic tile production.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 23, 2016

“These programs challenge both future and current tile and stone industry professionals to truly understand just what these materials are capable of producing for design projects and how their qualities are best utilized from a technical standpoint.”. The show is managed by National Trade Productions. Press Contacts: Josh Schoenfelder.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 4, 2016

“These programs challenge both future and current tile and stone industry professionals to truly understand just what these materials are capable of producing for design projects and how their qualities are best utilized from a technical standpoint.”. The show is managed by National Trade Productions. JS@sharpthink.com.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 13, 2013

It became a big selling point, and new tile products were developed with a textured finish. Soon the industry realized some unexpected tradeoffs with too much texture. As a result, products were adjusted so they wouldn’t be a maintenance problem, but they would meet slip resistant requirements.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 25, 2021

Every commercial sector was negatively impacted, but some performed better than others,” observed David Thoresen, senior vice president, product and innovation, Armstrong Flooring. Industry observers say the first and fourth quarters of 2020 performed significantly better than the second and third quarters. Soft surface situation.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

By Megan Salzano Birch— FCNews asked industry members to offer up the books that have had the most impact on them personally and professionally. Tim Baucom, president & CEO, Shaw Industries. Navy Seal Officer to set a standard for leadership development. Leaders set the standard for performance based on what they tolerate.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 18, 2013

It contains no VOCs, so it was only natural for Italian manufacturers to collaborate with biotech companies to offer products that promote the antibacterial, antipollution and self-cleaning properties of ceramics. The technology is especially useful for exterior cladding and can be applied to all Casalgrande Padana products.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 25, 2024

In fact, studies cited by CRI have shown that effectively cleaned carpets can trap allergens and other particles, resulting in fewer particles escaping into the air. Anderson Tuftex Anderson Tuftex designs products that put sustainability at the center, helping customers build comfort in their home.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 9, 2021

W hen we think of industry disrupters today, some of the innovators that come to mind include Uber, Tesla and Netflix, to name a few. Many would agree that these companies are changing the paradigm in their respective industries. As it turns out, the flooring industry has its disrupters as well. Domestic Production.

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StoneDimensions

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Coldspring is a leading supplier of natural stone serving the commercial, memorial, residential and industrial markets since 1898. The mission of the MIA is to serve and support the dimension natural stone industry by providing an array of services, products, and authoritative information important to, and valued by, industry members.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Mohawk Industries; Shaw Industries Group, Inc.; Foam Products Corporation; Framerica Corporation; MP Global Products; Pak-Lite, Inc.; NALFA said Bradway’s expertise in standardization of test methods, organizing inter-laboratory studies and participating in ISO and ANSI meetings has provided great benefit.

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Giotile

JANUARY 14, 2015

A number of studies have linked the physical environment of hospitals to health outcomes and research has demonstrated how specific design changes in health care environments can reduce stress and the negative outcomes associated with it. Connection to Nature. and create a calming effect.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Companies not communicating via Facebook, Twitter and a website risk looking dusty in this digital age; and even those that do are being upstaged by competitors whose blogs tout the latest news about products, promotions and industry trends. It’s a much more personal introduction than a standard website.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Their industry knowledge and connections will grant you to the widest variety of green products available on the market. A recent study by the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory found that eco-friendly buildings used, s use 25% less energy and 11% less water than their non-sustainable counterparts. Image Via: Thirdstone, Inc.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 29, 2021

Case in point: If a waterproof flooring product is installed over a concrete floor slab, a surprising amount of moisture may still be in the sub­strate. A waterproof flooring product will serve as an impervious layer that won’t allow moisture to escape. This might be true for water spilled on the floor’s surface.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 5, 2014

More than 150 volunteers will spend a day rejuvenating the annex, turning it from industrial drab to welcoming joyful and bright. iii] projectChicago The industrial-looking annex with its tiled floors and masonry walls isn’t very welcoming, says Koch, who has toured the facility. In addition, many donate volunteers.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 14, 2022

Consumers crave premium style and design in a quality product they can invest in and live on for years to come,” said Natalie Cady, director of premium brands residential channel strategy for Shaw Floors. “As With many people working from home, the study and home office are moving toward carpet to help create a quieter environment,” said T.M.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Like many industries, tile has been through a lot the past five years. s Donato Pompo, citing findings from Catalina Research, the primary source for ceramic tile industry data, ceramic tile is leading the floor covering sales recovery, as tile manufacturers leverage the rebound in existing home sales and housing starts.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

It includes a collection of educational insights, new and staple hardwood products and an advertorial featuring one of the Coalition’s members. Third, a supplier must have product designs that appeal to local homeowners.”. More importantly, a good supplier should provide a high level of service commensurate with product quality.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

According to the 2019 Freelancing in America study by Freelancers Union and Upwork, an estimated 57 million Americans freelanced in 2019 — evidence of its increasing popularity, particularly among younger generations. For example, they can work during their most productive time. How to create the right environment for productivity.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 2, 2013

The tile industry has been through a lot the past five years. Ceramic tile manufacturers and marketers will benefit from these trends, since this sector is more reliant on the builder and commercial markets than other floor coverings industry leaders.”. By Jeffrey Steele. Note: Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants, Inc.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Earlier this year Diary of a Tile Addict was invited on a four-day ceramic tile study tour of Portugal. Portugal also has a handful of technically-advanced and design-led producers, such Revigres, who can compete with the leading manufacturers from Italy, Spain, Turkey, or South America in many product categories and formats.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Earlier this year Diary of a Tile Addict was invited on a four-day ceramic tile study tour of Portugal. Portugal also has a handful of technically-advanced and design-led producers, such Revigres, who can compete with the leading manufacturers from Italy, Spain, Turkey, or South America in many product categories and formats.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Also, on a serious side, there are studies that show that there is more likelihood of children having ADD, when their parents are architects and designers. WARNING: This guide is only to be used by those 18 years old and older. . … unless they’re German. Mark Strauss Much fun! What about “Architect + Graphic Designer”?

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Among the awards, Page was particularly proud of its win in the Sustainability category for Data Tide, a product within Waterways. The project’s designers and engineers seek to develop products that are healthy and free of toxins, socially responsible and respectful of worker’s rights while positively impacting the environment.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

I believe the firm paying for your licensing is a pre-2008 standard and is now considered overhead as opposed to an investment. The study guides tend to cost nearly as much as the tests themselves. Some will cover or help with study materials and post licensure expenses such as NCARB or AIA membership. A+ Cost difference?

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 30, 2014

Finally, I should add that SIPs are more expensive as a product over traditional framing – HOWEVER – the cost becomes more comparable when you take into consideration that the house comes together so much more quickly. link] SLS Construction There are numerous ways of using SIPS just like there are numerous products.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

s biggest industries include culture, fashion, education, sports, entertainment, medicine and a booming startup tech field that is thriving on the Westside (nicknamed Silicon Beach). Los Angeles is often called the creative capital of the world , as one in six residents works in the creative industries of music, TV or film.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 8, 2022

—In addition to daily onsite keynotes and special programs, this year’s NeoCon , which will take place here June 13-15, will offer 47 virtual CEU-accredited programs from an impressive roster of leading industry experts from a wide cross-section of fields. Speakers: Jon Strassner, vice president, Industry Partnership, ASID.

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