Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

operations have achieved International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 14001 and 9001 in 2023. The ISO 14001 recertification confirms the Madison operations have met the internationally agreed-upon standard to identify, monitor and control environmental performance through efficient resource consumption and waste minimization.

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Tile of Spain USA

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The jury praised the high architectural standards of this project, where traditional looking glazed stoneware tiles were used to guarantee aesthetic appeal and high durability. Here, the jury celebrated the project’s capacity to minimize the use of materials and aesthetic resources.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 11, 2023

—Mannington Commercial announced that its operations located here have achieved International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 14001 recertification. ISO 14001 is an internationally agreed standard that sets out the requirements for an environmental management system. The company’s LVT operations, located in Madison, Ga.,

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 3, 2022

The goal of the joint training, according to Merkrete national sales manager, Todd Boos, was to provide sales teams with a better understanding of industry standards as well as knowledge to become a better resource for customers.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The newly released 450+ page resource offers an extensive and varied assortment of products for interior and exterior design, catering to both residential and commercial needs. Los Angeles—Emser Tile has released its 2023/2024 catalog , available both in print and online.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The National Tile Contractors Association ( NTCA ) trainers will be touring nine states, offering 17 free, standards-based workshops and eight free regional trainings this year—nearly double the number provided in 2023. The NTCA Reference Manual serves as a guiding resource throughout the training. Jackson, Miss.—The

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The assessment measures human health impacts, ecotoxicity, resource use, waste reduction, energy and water footprints and more. The GreenRate Level A certified label is recognized by LEED, WELL, Green Star and other green building standards. The Novalis products have achieved the certification under the latest version 4.0

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

With a comprehensive understanding of the unique requirements of architects and designers, particularly in the realm of national accounts, Kinney is well positioned to serve as a vital resource for clients. His deep-rooted relationships within the A&D community further strengthen his role within the Virginia Tile team.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Supporting spaces across healthcare, education and workplace segments, Tarkett’s portfolio of commercial flooring includes a breadth of products, including LVT, rubber tile, standard and premium, wallbase, installation accessories and more. The post Tarkett distributor expands to Philadelphia market appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 19, 2022

Matthew Saltzman, CEO, and Crosby Hall, EVP corporate resources, of Louisville Tile. According to the company, its “gold standard reputation” has been earned by striving to promote from within and doing so while establishing a family-like environment cemented with a caring culture. Louisville, Ky.—Since

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Floor Covering News

JULY 8, 2021

Resulting from the TCNA’s and its members’ investment in disclosing industry-wide material ingredient information, suppliers and users of ceramic tile, mortar and grout will have a more thorough and uniform understanding when specifying products in accordance with green and healthy building standards, the council added.

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Ceramics of Italy

JUNE 1, 2023

The standard sets out a detailed set of criteria for a company’s environmental management system (EMS) and certifies the validity of the measures adopted to protect the internal and external environment. www.energieker.it L'articolo EnergieKer obtains UNI EN ISO 14001: 2015 certification proviene da ceramica.info.

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Ceramics of Italy

MARCH 8, 2023

Geberit is promoting environmental awareness and working to safeguard resources through sustainable development practices. Ceramic sanitaryware production requires large quantities of resources and energy, while raw materials procurement and finished product transport generate further CO 2 emissions.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JANUARY 27, 2020

In fact, formaldehyde emissions for several wood-based building and flooring products have been federally restricted since 2011 under the Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products Act. Ceramic tile is also free from PVC, a resin used in other types of floor coverings, and a subject of concern for many health experts. Retroactive2.0

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The Tile Council of North America Blog

MAY 1, 2015

Tile and Green Building: Credits and Requirements An at-a-glance guide to the credits, points, and compliance parameters applicable to ceramic tile in today's green building standards and rating systems. Click here to purchase this valuable resource!

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Arcot’s advocacy in the human rights space greatly complements the sustainable work practices that exist through NSI’s third-party verified Natural Stone Sustainability Standard (ANSI/NSI 373) and the NSI Accreditation program. The level of networking with industry peers is unrivaled.”

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 22, 2024

The merger leverages the rich history of excellence that both companies bring to the table, promising a seamless integration of resources and networks. The post Happy Feet, Moxie Flooring Distribution join forces appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Realstone

JULY 20, 2021

Get the resources you need to help ensure the stone you choose meets the standards and design intent set for your application. Review resources to find more information about natural stone standards. And finally, what factors affect the price of the stone you specify? Learning Objectives.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 5, 2020

standards of the The Floor Covering Business to Business (fcB2B) program are The Dixie Group (TDG) and RFMS. of the fcB2B standards will solve some of the issues that retailers were having with processing some of the documents, eliminating some of the ambiguity in the original versions of the standard. Version 3.0

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The collection is a valuable resource for architects, designers and trade professionals, all of whom work with time-sensitive projects, according to the company.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Offering a unique combination of design versatility, easy installation and high-end performance, Karndean LooseLay aims to set the standard for commercial LVT. Durable, high-quality flooring reduces impact on the waste stream, as well as resources needed to manufacture, transport and install replacement flooring.

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The Tile Council of North America Blog

MAY 1, 2015

Tile and Green Building: Credits and Requirements An at-a-glance guide to the credits, points, and compliance parameters applicable to ceramic tile in today's green building standards and rating systems.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 29, 2022

The winners represent the talented and resourceful young professionals in the industry who are setting new standards for excellence and performance, the show said.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Durable, high-quality flooring reduces impact on the waste stream, as well as resources needed to manufacture, transport and install replacement flooring. The ability to remove and reuse Karndean LooseLay—which comes with a 15-year commercial warranty—extends the product lifespan and makes it more sustainable.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 1, 2022

The winners represent the talented and resourceful young professionals in the industry who are setting new standards for excellence and performance, according to the company. The Coverings Rock Star program is recognizes emerging tile and stone industry trailblazers who consistently innovate and lead through achievement.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 19, 2023

They challenge one another to identify new processes to conserve resources and reduce waste. During her tenure at Mohawk, Malisa has facilitated collaboration across the business, championed new best practices and standardized existing ones,” Lorberbaum stated.

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The Tile Council of North America Blog

AUGUST 26, 2016

That’s because virtually all green building standards and rating systems, including LEED v4, provide pathways for earning points and fulfilling criteria by using products with EPDs, and an EPD for North American-made ceramic tile—also certified by UL—has been available since 2014. and ICC 700.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Finding floors that meet global sustainability standards can be daunting. Heidi Steele is the founder of Surface Resources, a wholesale distribution company dedicated to sourcing resilient flooring and tiles for clients in the Southwest U.S.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Scott Humphrey, CEO of WFCA, observed: “We’re providing a resource you would need anyway. You utilize that resource, and at the same time benefit the Floor Covering Education Foundation and together, we solve this problem.”. and meets all the requirements of the CDC and W.H.O.

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Ceramics of Italy

OCTOBER 12, 2023

To accomplish these objectives, a transition to renewable energy sources and a more efficient use of resources is necessary. Coem meets the requirements of the ISO 17889-1 standard, implementing a series of actions and measures throughout the entire product lifecycle.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 27, 2022

standard . Launching our seventh associate resource group, Mosaic, which recognizes and harnesses the power of physical, emotional and neurological diversity . Shaw introduced its first product to be Cradle to Cradle Certified Gold (v3.1)— Patcraft’s Reverse collection . Assessing almost 1.8

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Ceramics of Italy

AUGUST 29, 2023

Laminam is reaping the rewards of shrewd strategic choices and capitalising on investments made as early as 2021 with a commitment to strengthening them in the future, while focusing on the group’s key strategies of internationalisation, digitalisation, human resources and sustainable innovation.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

He committed his team’s resources to strategically drive the Natural Stone Council through the development of the ANSI 373 Natural Stone Sustainability Standard, ultimately completed in 2013. His leadership and support early on were instrumental in helping get the standard to where it is now and where it is going in the future.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

For PVC, which accounts for the largest portion of raw materials for flooring materials, NOX said it uses Bio-Circular Balanced PVC, a sustainable raw material, which is produced using discarded resources such as waste cooking oil and has been verified to have a higher carbon reduction effect, 114% compared to that of conventional PVC.

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Realstone

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Low Maintenance : Once installed, carbon slate requires minimal upkeep, saving time and resources in the long run. This low maintenance aspect is particularly appealing in commercial settings where time and resources are precious. Always follow local building codes and standards. How many square feet of the product do I need?

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 19, 2012

So why is the new Green Squared standard and certification program launching at Coverings so important to the industry? The tile industry has long recognized that its products are inherently sustainable, says Bill Griese, manager of standards development and green initiatives for the Anderson, SC-based Tile Council of North America (TCNA).

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

APRIL 4, 2017

As with any website, WhyTile.Com will constantly evolve and provide a means for our audiences to derive inspiration and access planning resources – we want this to be both engaging and a helpful tool,” says Kathy Meyer, Marketing Director, TCNA.

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