Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Crossville, Tenn.—Crossville has introduced new Argent 2.0 porcelain tile, offering a timeless aesthetic that can complement a variety of design styles. Moving away from the bold hues of its predecessor, Argent 2.0 embraces a serene and tranquil palette conducive to learning, healing, exploration and introspection within both residential and commercial spaces.
The A to Z of Building
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Princeton University engineers have created a cement-based material that is 5.6 times more damage-resistant than conventional counterparts, drawing inspiration from the structure of the hard outer layer of human bone.
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Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Flooring retailers often view the fourth quarter as a last-chance opportunity to finish the year on a high note, and that’s especially true this year given the slowdown at retail. So, what better way to inject some enthusiasm into the market than a fall refresh? Following are a few product standouts for this key selling season. Shaw Floors Introducing Elevated I, II, III by Shaw Floors—a stylish, design-forward carpet that aims to bring fresh sophistication to any space.
The A to Z of Building
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
A study explored the integration of Building Information Modeling (BIM) in sustainable construction, highlighting its benefits, such as reducing material waste and enhancing design efficiency, while also addressing barriers like high costs and the need for skilled personnel
Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Dalton—The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) released a new “Tuesday Tips” this week. In the series, WFCA experts presents short video tips for improving customer service and optimizing staff performance. In the end, it’s all about understanding the importance of being 1% better than your competition. In this week’s Tuesday Tips , Stacy Eickhoff, Senior VP with Risk Strategies Company, shares five essential steps for preparing your business for hurricane season.
Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
2024 has been much slower for the flooring industry than the previous three years, a period I have dubbed the “COVID-19 Boom.” When the lockdowns first took place, I instituted weekly group teleconferences with my Flooring Success Systems members to help them implement strategies to get customers in the midst of severe limitations placed on businesses by the federal government.
Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Rockwall, Texas—For those previously incarcerated looking for a second chance in life, becoming a trained floor covering installer is a way forward, according to Robert Varden of Advanced Flooring Technology (ATF). Three years ago, Mark Farnsworth, president of Professional Floor Covering Training, secured federal WIOA (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act) funding for a second-chance program about the opportunities in flooring.
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