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INSTALL updates resilient flooring and carpet certification standards

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INSTALL has updated its resilient flooring and carpet certification standards. INSTALL, a leader in floorcovering installation training and certification, has announced recent updates and improvements to its resilient flooring and carpet certification standards. “As Washington, D.C.—INSTALL, McGrath Jr.,

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Trends shaping the future of flooring

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Flooring trends are constantly evolving, waxing and waning in looks and demand as each season passes. One of the fastest-growing trends in flooring is a return to classic, natural materials that grow more beautiful as their finely aging character develops over time.

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NTCA empowers installers with 14 workshops, six trainings in June

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The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) has announced its June tour across 10 states, delivering an extensive lineup of standards-based educational workshops and regional trainings to industry professionals. The NTCA Reference Manual serves as a guiding resource throughout the training. Jackson, Miss.—The

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Emser Tile releases 2024 catalog

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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. Trend analysis, worldwide procurement, sales expertise and leadership has led to this comprehensive catalog that delineates Emser’s array of offerings.”

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Coverings unveils 2024 educational lineup

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Coverings 2024’s robust roster of educational offerings will concentrate on the show’s three strategic learning tracks: “Installation & Fabrication,” “Materials & Trends” and “Workforce & Profits.”

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Karndean adds stylish new LooseLay designs

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Offering a unique combination of design versatility, easy installation and high-end performance, Karndean LooseLay aims to set the standard for commercial LVT. We’re excited to offer an even greater variety of on-trend design options with these 13 new colorways.” mm thick, Karndean LooseLay transitions easily to most carpet tile.

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Ceramic tile for safe and sustainable homes

Diary of a Tile Addict

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