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Karndean Designflooring wins ADEX Platinum Award

Floor Covering News

It’s difficult to think of an honor that could be more fitting,” said Samantha Lisi, vice president of commercial sales. Karndean LooseLay can meet criteria for sustainability-focused projects in a variety of ways, including: Earn LEED v4.1 Every Karndean design is an original, each with a story that’s just as unique.

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Bellavita’s Wall Tile Factory Becomes First Chinese Manufacturer to Acheive Green Squared Certification

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Bellavita Tile, a leader in design and innovation for the North American tile industry, proudly announces status as the first manufacturer with production facilities in China to achieve Green Squared TM certification under ANSI standard A 138.1. We are very proud.”.

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Stats 2021: Commercial flooring market sees uptick

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Preliminary FCNews research shows the commercial flooring market totaled $6.488 billion in sales in 2021, an uptick of 6% over 2020. In commercial, hard surfaces surpassed carpet for the second straight year with hard surface sales reaching $3.5 of hard surface commercial sales and is the fastest growing category.

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STATS Commercial: Healthcare the bright spot in 2020

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FCNews research shows commercial flooring revenues (including specified business as well as Main Street sales) totaled $6.134 billion last year—a falloff of 11.1% The corporate market took the biggest hit in 2020 as its share fell from 42% of sales in 2019 to approximately 38% last year. compared to 2019. in 2019 to 4.9%

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Adhesives: Greener formulations retain functionality

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Bostik’s Ultra-Set SingleStep2 contributes to LEED credits due to its recycled content. The newest adhesives were developed to comply with stringent and evolving green building standards. The additional R&D and product engineering required to meet evolving green standards brings an added layer of both effort and cost.

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Bentley names Holly Holton global director of sustainability

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As a company dedicated to exceeding California’s sustainability standards, Bentley will continue to design products to lower our chemicals of concern and carbon footprint. She also played a key role in guiding the process for Bentley’s LEED EB-OM Gold certification of its carpet mill, as well as Cradle to Cradle product certification.

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Florida Tile Inc. Announces GREENGUARD Certification

H.Winter Showroom Blog

In addition, Florida Tile''s products have met the more stringent standards required for the GREENGUARD Children and Schools certification, which complies with the State of California''s requirements for low-emitting materials used in schools and healthcare facilities.

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