Floor Covering News

MAY 15, 2024

Flooring retailers have embraced Godfrey Hirst for its wool carpets and timeless designs. Some Mohawk flooring retailers will carry both Godfrey Hirst and Karastan; others will carry Godfrey Hirst in lieu of Karastan. Godfrey Hirst is a specialty within carpet like some of the other specialty brands in ceramic and hardwood flooring.”

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 13, 2024

The new 265,000-square-foot America’s Floor Source facility. America’s Floor Source (AFS) , one of the largest retailers in the country, is set to host its third and final training Bootcamp alongside Broadlume—this time at AFS’s new state-of-the-art facility in Columbus, Ohio. Register here.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Columbus, Ohio— America’s Floor Source has acquired The Flooring Gallery, a well-established flooring retailer in the Louisville and Lexington, Ky., The acquisition includes The Flooring Gallery retail stores, design centers, warehouses, inventory and other assets. “By

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 3, 2020

Columbus, Ohio—Starnet Commercial Flooring has announced the winners of the 22nd annual Starnet Design Awards. The most prestigious award, the 2020 Grand Prize, was presented to Starnet member Cornerstone Commercial Flooring for its work on Park Elementary School in East Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Gold in Hospitality/Public Space.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Columbus, Ohio—Starnet Commercial Flooring, the world’s largest network of full-service commercial flooring contractors, has announced the Canadian Project of the Year winners, a new category for 2021. The Canadian Project of the Year Gold winner was awarded to Beatty Floors, Ltd. Like the annual U.S. projects. .

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 23, 2021

Columbus, Ohio— Starnet Worldwide Commercial Flooring Partnership announced new board members and officers during its recent virtual shareholder meeting. The cooperative elected David Meberg of New York-based Consolidated Carpet and Thomas Holland of Corporate Floors Inc., chairman: Chuck Bode, CB Flooring, Columbia, Md.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Columbus, Ohio— Starnet Commercial Flooring has added AFS Contract as its newest member. Based in Columbus, AFS Contract serves the Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Columbus, Louisville and Lexington, Ky., The post AFS Contract joins Starnet Commercial Flooring membership appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

There’s no denying the flooring industry is in dire need of new installers. As Don Roberts, proprietor of Central Alabama Flooring, explained, “95% of installers today have had no professional training. As Don Roberts, proprietor of Central Alabama Flooring, explained, “95% of installers today have had no professional training.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

L as V egas —With every major flooring manufacturer represented, and with international attendees returning at their highest level in years, Surfaces ’24 very much hit the mark as the industry’s most important flooring event. “A Flooring dealers agreed Surfaces 2024 stood out in a number of ways. “I People were happy.

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Garden State Tile Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Modern and timeless, gray can be used for walls, floors, and backsplashes to suit any design changes made throughout the years. Gray is affiliated with steady, stable, and guarded emotions, probably due to the fact that it is the balance between extreme white and black.

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The Tile Shop

JANUARY 3, 2011

The first is a kitchen backsplash from Lisa in Columbus- it looks like she mixed glass mosaics with Honed marble- looks cool: These next two come from the Tile Shop Facebook page. I like the glass 5 cm clipped in on this ceramic floor:' I have some new designs from the field to share with you. Don''t forget to friend it!

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 17, 2021

Columbus, Ohio—America’s Floor Source (AFS) has acquired JP Flooring, a long-established flooring retailer in Cincinnati. AFS operates in Columbus, Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Louisville. I’m beyond excited to be gaining the experience and passion of everyone from JP Flooring,” Goldberg said. “We

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 13, 2023

So I’ve had a little time now to digest the hiring of Michel Vermette by America’s Floor Source to basically run the company. America’s Floor Source wants to acquire companies—$20 million and up is preferred. As for America’s Floor Source, a company that is doing $200 million needs to source internationally. Go big or go home.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Las Vegas—For the second year in a row Mohawk was a multiple winner in the 2024 Best of Surfaces competition, a contest cosponsored by Floor Covering News and Informa Exhibitions, which owns and operates The International Surface Event (TISE). The 100% natural hardwood floors, made in the U.S.,

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Columbus, Ohio—Starnet Commercial Flooring, a network of full-service commercial flooring contractors, revealed the 2021 Starnet Design Awards winners. The most prestigious award, the 2021 Grand Prize, was presented to Starnet member LVR Commercial Flooring for its work on UMC Health System’s Dimensions II in Lubbock, Texas.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 9, 2021

In light of its upcoming departure from Ohio Valley Flooring (OVF) effective July 3, 2021, Armstrong Flooring will expand the territories of two key distributors and service the remainder of the market on a direct basis. The post Armstrong Flooring to expand Midwest coverage appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 5, 2023

A credit card scam is sweeping through the flooring retail community , in some instances successfully stealing thousands of dollars from unsuspecting dealers in lost revenue and materials. This scam is a threat to all flooring dealers taking credit card or ACH payments over the phone in a cash-and-carry situation, industry experts agree. “We

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 3, 2023

If history is any lesson, don’t bet against the flooring industry. Rose Carpets & Flooring, with three Massachusetts locations. “We That’s according to Sheldon Yoder, owner of Budget Carpet and Flooring in Columbus, Ohio. “I For Independent Carpet One Floor & Home, Westland, Mich.,

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Royal Delft cloisonné decorative tile accent: Columbus'' Ships. As you step back from the walls, you can''t help but notice the quaint floor tile pattern created with plain tiles. The master bath''s tiled floor pattern. Royal Delft cloisonné decorative tile accent: swan.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 25, 2017

The strength and density of porcelain results in a higher PSI level, making it suitable for floor applications and commercial spaces. The Saadian Tombs in Marrakech, pictured above, show how glazed ceramic tile was used to cover the floors and walls. North America: In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue. Our London Collection.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Marvin Youngerman, former floor covering executive at Columbus Mills and Bruce Hardwood, died Jan. Youngerman’s floor covering career spanned well over 50 years before retiring as vice president of sales for Columbus Mills. The post Obituary: Marvin Youngerman, 93 appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 12, 2022

The flooring industry must have missed the memo about how 40-year-high inflation, supply chain disruptions and labor shortages are supposed to hurt business. Quite the contrary here as flooring dealers turned in an impressive first half despite stiff headwinds. Was it easy? Was it frustrating at times? Absolutely. said: “In one word?

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

SAR Floors’ customers have done brisk business with the company’s Versailles line of SPC flooring, which is shown here. Not all companies can meet that requirement, but SAR Floors is delivering high-performance flooring to a broad customer base—from small brokers to mega-million-dollar retailers. By Ken Ryan.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 20, 2023

A credit card scam is sweeping through the flooring retail community, in some instances successfully stealing thousands of dollars from unsuspecting dealers in lost revenue and materials. This scam is rampant across the industry right now—it’s a huge issue,” said Kelby Frederick, owner of My Flooring America, based in Denton, Texas.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 13, 2023

Michel Vermette America’s Floor Source (AFS) , one of the largest retailers in the country with 2022 sales just south of $200 million, has named former Armstrong CEO and Mohawk business unit president, Michel Vermette, as the company’s new CEO/CFO. I want to be the most admired company in all of flooring and make money doing that.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 7, 2021

By Nicole Murray Software systems used in the flooring industry are designed to make retailers more efficient and profitable in many of their day-to-day business activities. Comp-U-Floor. About the software: Comp-U-Floor ERP is a cloud-based business management system that can be accessed from anywhere using a web browser.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 5, 2023

Every two weeks, FCNews seeks out flooring retailers across the country to offer their advice on hot topics of the day. ” —Jerry Kelly Cove Carpet One Floor & Home Summit, N.J. ” —Joe Elder Hiller’s Flooring America Meadville, Pa. ” —Mike Foulk Foulk’s Flooring America Meadville, Pa.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 1, 2023

Every two weeks, FCNews seeks out flooring retailers across the country to offer their advice on hot topics of the day. Roy Tokuhama, Abbey Carpet & Floor of Hawaii, Honolulu In our case, I think it’s more important to retain the employees we already have. Chris Kemp, Kemp’s Dalton West Flooring, Newnan, Ga.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 9, 2018

Columbus, Ohio—America’s Floor Source has ranked No. 2 on Zippia’s list of the top employers in Columbus, Ohio. Companies were rated based on metrics that examine salaries, company financial health.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Louis–The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has provided flooring for its 70 th home in support of the Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E. 17 in Columbus, Ohio. Flooring for the project was donated by NWFA member Sheoga Flooring. Flooring for the project was donated by NWFA member Sheoga Flooring.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 14, 2020

The webinar will feature two retailers who have successfully navigated the process—both will share their personal experience and tell you what you need to know when applying for these programs—Ryan Corrigan, CEO, MCI Carpet One Floor & Home- Waite Park, Minn.,

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 30, 2020

Columbus, Ohio—The Starnet board of directors said it has elected to cancel the 2020 Starnet Fall Membership Meeting scheduled for October 7-8, 2020 in Louisville, Kentucky. The post Starnet cancels 2020 Fall Membership Meeting appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 27, 2020

Columbus, Ohio—On June 2, Starnet will reveal the nominees and winners of the 22 nd Annual Starnet Design Awards during a virtual celebration. The post Starnet Design Awards to host virtual awards ceremony appeared first on Floor Covering News. A recorded playback will be available to registered attendees after the ceremony.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 25, 2023

Columbus, Ohio—On May 20, 2023, Starnet Worldwide Commercial Flooring Partnership held a shareholder meeting for its voting stockholders of record. David and Ellen take seats previously held by Dan Sliwinski, Sliwinski Floor Covering Services, Huntingdon Valley, Penn., and Jim Vanhauer, Commercial Flooring Systems, Omaha, Neb.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Columbus, Ohio—Retail Lead Management (RLM), a leader in lead management and CRM software, has acquired NetScheduler from America's Floor Source (AFS). NetScheduler is a prototype scheduling and field management software that AFS has been developing for 15 months.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 27, 2018

Columbus, Ohio—Tracking leads through the sales funnel is getting easier for flooring retailers. Retail Lead Management (RLM), a simple software that allows thousands of users to see, manage and close.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 6, 2021

One recipient was Josh Martenn, currently president and director of sales at Biyork, a Columbus, Ga.-based based company specializing in millwork and flooring. Prior to his current position, he served as vice president, North American sales and business development at CFL Flooring.

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