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Stats 2023: Laminate resurgence drives sales higher

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The disparity in growth rates, industry observers say, can be attributed to slightly higher costs related to production/shipping, as well as more of an emphasis on better quality goods—those in the 10mm to 12mm range versus activity at the opening price point associated with 7mm products. of sales—up from 4.6% last year.

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King Tile & Construction begins U.S. expansion

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King Tile & Construction of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, has formally begun expansion into the U.S. Founded in 2015, King Tile is one of the oldest firms in North America exclusively focused on the fabrication and installation of porcelain slabs in both residential and commercial applications. . This product is not going away.

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Coverings announces featured conference sessions

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Coverings , the largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference in North America, will host a lineup of informative sessions, some offering Continuing Education Units (CEUs), for Coverings 2021. Orlando, Fla.— Installation & Fabrication.

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FCIF raises $250,000 at 40th Anniversary Gala

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Matson, the former president and CEO of Starnet—the largest purchasing cooperative of independent commercial flooring contractors in the United States and Canada—currently serves as a consultant for CCA Global. Her focus throughout was on strengthening the partnership between both groups and advancing the commercial flooring industry overall.

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Benchwick: From the background to the forefront

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as well as in Canada and Europe. Most of the core materials used in existing rigid core products are more susceptible to oil prices; we don’t have to worry about that.” . It’s a 4mm product with the performance similar to an 8mm SPC. And we have intellectual property on the technologies we use to create the product.”.

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Growing, Growing and Growing!

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

Drew Sinquefield – Drew has been hired as a Sales Professional, Tile & Stone Installation System, as part of the Northern Texas Team. In this position he will report to Don Brletic, Regional Sales Manager, Western Canada. Doyle was previously employed with Mapei Canada. Joe has been self-employed for the past 7 years.

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Latest Recipient of the FCICA Bruce Newbrough Memorial Scholarship: Michael Lancaster

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

Aliquippa, PA, May 3, 2018 – FCICA , the Flooring Contractors Association, in partnership with ARDEX Americas and nora systems, Inc. For more information about ARDEX Americas: www.ardexamericas.com , or call 724-203-5000. The winner, Michael Lancaster, works for Master Craft Flooring in Richmond Hill, Georgia.

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