Floor Covering News

MARCH 3, 2023

Flooring adhesives suppliers are pulling out all the stops and showcasing new formulations designed to go the extra mile to improve flooring installations. Gription, a solvent-free, acrylic, polymer-based adhesive, is designed to receive flooring in a dry-to-the-touch or semi-wet state.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 5, 2021

The colors can stand alone to create monochromatic looks or be mixed and mingled for a nearly endless array of patterns and colorful installation designs. “We’ve dialed up the warmth of the palette, given nod to biophilic design with fresh green and blues, and brightened the white to invite crisp contrasts. . Color Blox 2.0’s

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 21, 2020

. “The result of this collaboration within the tile industry will push the market forward and spark even greater innovation and consideration for healthier indoor environments,” said Wes Sullens, director of LEED for the U.S. rating system. Green Building Council.

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The Tile Council of North America Blog

AUGUST 26, 2016

With this announcement, building design professionals have even more reason to “think tile” and “think North American” when building green. In addition to LEED, EPDs can be used to satisfy requirements in Green Globes, IgCC, ASHRAE 189.1 and ICC 700.

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Ceramics of Italy

JANUARY 11, 2022

As further confirmation of the company’s commitment to consumer wellbeing, this year it obtained DECLARE certification which identifies Ceramiche Keope products as LBC Red List Free, i.e. free of chemical substances identified by the International Living Future Institute (ILFI) as harmful to the environment.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 14, 2021

to answer the evolution of design,” explained Lindsey Waldrep, Crossville vice president of marketing. With so many colors and sizes complemented by very unique patterned tile, we’re bringing more creative choices for designers to achieve incredible results.”. As part of the design evolution, Shades 2.0 We created Shades 2.0

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MARCH 27, 2015

Every day, I assist architects and designers to understand these shifts and ensure that their client’s expectations, as well as the needs of the jobsite, are met with the correct products and installation methods. The structural engineer had designed the frame to hold only 13 lbs. of tile assembly per square foot.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 8, 2022

No matter the project, there’s an adhesive designed to tackle it. In addition, DriTac7700 Easy Clean can be used as an adhesive only or as a 5-in-1 system adhesive; has moisture control up to 15 lbs./ASTM R731 Poly-Link is resistant against aging and is suitable for radiant heat systems, according to Stauf. DriTac/Sika.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 25, 2020

Armstrong Flooring is offering a series of online continuing education unit courses in April to make it easy for designers to enhance their knowledge and earn CEUs even when in-person sessions aren’t an option. It will also cover the intent and requirements of LEED v4, WELL v1 and Building Codes. Lancaster, Pa.—Armstrong

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Diary of a Tile Addict

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Odhran beat off stiff competition from silver medallist James Ackland (Cardiff and Vale College), bronze medallist Mariusz Kanjecki (City of Glasgow College), highly commended Callum Pearson (Leeds College of Building), and four other competitors. Competitor in action at the SkillBuild 2018 National Finals in Wall and Floor Tiling.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 21, 2020

“With the interior and exterior finish options, Portugal gives designers a great solution for carrying a consistent look from inside to out,” explained Lindsey Waldrep, Crossville VP of marketing. Made in the U.S.A. The post Crossville launches Portugal porcelain tile appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2014

Is a LEED home right for you? Image Source: Jeffers Design Group. LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, is a certification program for green building. The US Green Building Council developed this classification system in order to promote green building practices, and the response seems favorable.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 22, 2013

Each color has a unique blend of complimentary colors within its veining to add interest and depth, as well as pair beautifully with other design finishes.” (The From a design perspective, the result is that TidesHDP presents countless opportunities for creative expression, far beyond that of natural stone.”.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Atlanta—Aquafil has announced that Econyl regenerated nylon contributes to LEED v4 points in four main categories. LEED v4 is the most current version of the LEED green building rating system established by the U.S. The four main LEED […]. Green Building Council.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 10, 2020

Following is a list of new adhesive products designed for the most demanding installation environments. Its single-component product can be used as an adhesive only or a 5-in-1 system solution that allows for a one-day, one-step installation. Made without isocyanates, this low-odor adhesive helps contribute to LEED credits.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

AUGUST 26, 2016

Our full line includes underlayments, thin-set mortars, grouts, sealers and cleaners designed with the environment in mind. CUSTOM has over 100 Build Green products and the Emerald System, which contribute to U.S. Green Building Council LEED certification and are compliant with other green building industry standards.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 8, 2023

Since 1969 the show has served as a leading platform for the commercial design industry and boasts myriad learning, networking and educational opportunities for attendees and exhibitors alike across nearly 1 million square feet of exhibit space. The product is also built to withstand heavy foot and rolling load traffic.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JANUARY 27, 2020

It transparently reports ceramic tile’s environmental impacts, and when compared to industry-wide EPDs publicly available for PBM products, building designers and owners can easily see that ceramic tile is the natural choice. Green Squared certification conforms to ISO 14024 Type 1 environmental labelling and declaration requirements.

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The A to Z of Building

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Welch Design, LLC announced today that Flexhouse, 33160 N. has been awarded LEED Gold Certification. The LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) rating system, in Wildwood, IL.,

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The A to Z of Building

JUNE 22, 2016

Arup, the interdisciplinary engineering, consulting and design services firm has announced the certification of LEED® Silver for The Fulton Center. Developed by the USGBC, the LEED rating system.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 29, 2014

Daltile products are distributed through over 250 company-owned sales service centers, stone slabyards and gallery design centers that service a robust network of trade customers. For more information, visit www.daltile.com and follow Daltile on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. About LATICRETE International, Inc.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Mediterranea utilizes Dynamic HD Imaging design technology to flawlessly blend the modern look of cement with the delicate veining and coloration from exquisite stones. It’s a look you’ll find only from the tile design craftsmen at Mediterranea. The result is a modern look befitting even the most elegant beachfront palazzo.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Projects designed with Urban Wood being specified are eligible for LEED points. “These new colors bring contemporary, high-end design image ‘looks’, especially to glass tile installations,” stated Ryan Blair, LATICRETE Channel Manager. LATICRETE Expands the HYDRO BAN Shower System Line. and a >0.50

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

— The Flooring Sustainability Summit , taking place here July 17-18, will feature an impressive opening keynote panel of leading authorities from the architecture, interior design and green building community. Peter Templeton, president and CEO, U.S.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Titled “Resilient Flooring: Verified & Certified,” this AIA, IDCEC and GBCI accredited course from RFCI’s online curriculum is designed to help anyone involved in specifying or selling resilient flooring understand that sustainable certifications and declarations are not all the same.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Every flooring system is only as good as its weakest link,” said David Clarkson, vice president of sales, Eastern U.S., Ardex Henry 647 is a water-based acrylic polymer adhesive designed for fast-track installations in both commercial and residential settings. Following are some must-have adhesives for professional installers.

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Tile Talk

MAY 7, 2013

Coverings 2013 Floors Attendees with New Tile, Stone Designs. Session topics included Social Media, design, exterior façades, stone fabrication, installation methods, and more. Now, what would Coverings be if it weren’t for the beautiful tile and stone designs? Installation Design Showcase: Bar/Lounge.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 31, 2024

. “The Sika and Sika-DriTac brands provide top-tier flooring installation system products that help achieve that success while providing solutions that our customers can trust. This expanded product portfolio will support and power the selling efforts of our sales team and allow for a system selling strategy.”

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Floor Covering News

JULY 27, 2022

In her new role, Rothberg will be responsible for leading the North America marketing communications team, which is responsible for branding, graphic design, digital media, social media and communications, as well as collaborating with the product management and marketing information systems functions.

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Time2Design

MAY 17, 2013

What wine lover wouldnt love this four bottle wine dispensing and preservation system for their home? The restaurant quality WineStations proprietary argon gas preservation system allows you to open and enjoy a variety of wines and vintages for up to 60 days without the need to discard or consume unused portions. · Posted by.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

This low-VOC formula helps contribute to LEED credits and meets the latest criteria set forth by SCAQMD for rule #1168 starting in 2023. DriTac 4141 Golden Bullet will also feature a newly designed label complete with upgraded solution icons.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 25, 2021

As facilities look for ways to improve infection control and simplify cleaning procedures, resilient surfaces are inherently designed to meet these needs,” said Adrienne Roseman, senior director of product management, Tarkett. No surprise that resilient flooring and all its iterations continue to lead the pack. “As

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Mannington Commercial introduced Wayfinding LVT, a new solution to help interior designers and facility managers create healthy and safe commercial spaces. The new solution brings together the company’s wide range of LVT products along with multiple design and color customization options. Calhoun, Ga.—Mannington x 36 plank and 7.25

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 12, 2023

“This new collection features soft and neutral tones that effortlessly blend minimalistic looks with restrained patterning, perfect for evoking warmth,” said Rob Isaac, vice president of commercial design, Mannington Commercial. For added design versatility, styles include textured cut pile, level cut loop, loop and textured level loop.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 10, 2022

—Laticrete, a leading manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry, has launched its Brand Promises campaign, a company-wide initiative that builds upon the company’s legacy of research and development of innovative installation products, systems and solutions. Enabling iconic designs.

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Making Tile Modern

MAY 30, 2012

Innovative, proprietary coloring system. Contributes to USGBC LEED Credits: MR 4.1 & 4.2(Recycled As you can see, sanded grout can be used as a design element to add heavy contrast and definition to the tile and/or the pattern. flexible, low shrinkage and high crack resistance. • Fast, easy clean?up UV stable colors (non?yellowing).

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 8, 2017

Whenever possible, search out green systems and building materials. Source: Samsel Architects Invest in green materials and systems If you can afford it, focus on including green systems and materials into the structure of your home. The EPA estimates that these systems can help you save between $400-$1,500 per year.

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