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NTCA expands training initiative for 2024

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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 content is aligned with industry standards and methods, ensuring relevance and applicability. Jackson, Miss.—The

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NTCA unveils training schedule for December

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The schedule includes 10 free, standards-based tile installation workshops, plus an art glass panel training session. Tile Technology – Adhesives, Trowels, Lippage NTCA will be at the following locations in December: 12/5 – The Tile Shop, Houston 12/6 – Floor & Decor, Katy, Texas 12/6 – Floor & Decor, Carson, Calif.

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Continental Cut Stone earns sustainability certification

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Oberlin, Ohio— Continental Cut Stone in Florence, Texas, has earned certification to the Natural Stone Sustainability Standard (NSC/ANSI 373). The Natural Stone Sustainability Standard was first published in 2014 by the Natural Stone Council. Our hope is that others will continue to follow suit and get certified.”.

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Happy Feet welcomes three new hires

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Scott Jones, John Thompson and Andy Friedlander are the company’s new territory sales managers for south and east Texas and eastern North Carolina. Scott Jones is Happy Feet’s new territory sales manager for the east Texas region. Scott Jones. He has 28 years of experience in the sales and installation of all types of flooring.

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CREATIVE MATERIALS CORPORATION WELCOMES STEPHEN BROOKE AS VICE PRESIDENT OF SALES AND SERVICES, ANNOUNCES ORGANIZATIONAL UPDATES

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Effective immediately, Brooke joins Creative Materials’ senior leadership team, and will be based out of Dallas, Texas. We will look to Stephen’s leadership and experience as we lean into our vision of setting a new standard for surface material supply for our clients.”.

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Retailers share their A+ products from 2022

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” — Doug Bertrand, Carpetland USA, Davenport, Iowa New Standard Plus by Engineered Floors About the product: New Standard Plus is the latest hard surface offering from Engineered Floors. EF with their New Standard Plus SPC is an A+ product.

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Waterproof flooring: Retailers share winning brands

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“NCQ not only answers the call for waterproof flooring but is quieter than standard SPC. Create Flooring offers its customers forward-looking technology, exquisite workmanship and extreme environmental protection standards as denoted by its stringent certification curriculum and customer-service record. Create Flooring. Republic Floor.