Recipients of the Smrekar Award: Russ DeLozier of J&J Flooring Group and Eric Nelson of Interface The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) held its Annual Membership Meeting on Wednesday, Nov 13 in Dalton. Treasurer Del Land reported a ...
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Mannington Commercial has been awarded Gold and Silver honors for product design in the 2013 Nightingale Awards. Sponsored by Contract Magazine, The Center for Health Design and Healthcare Design 2013, the awards showcase the best in ...
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Mohawk Industries has been named one of the “Top 125” training organizations for the ninth consecutive year by Training magazine. Training magazine evaluates excellence in employer-sponsored training and development programs. ...
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The new Crayola Recycled Mosaic Tile Collection includes a color palette that lends itself to creative swimming pool installations. The beautiful colors reflect those well-known, brilliant hues that characterize Crayola crayons, and formats ...
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Over 100 facility and design professionals attended the new Corporate Floors San Antonio Showroom Grand Opening on Nov. 6th and enjoyedlive music, raffles and information booths for to learn about various products and services offered by ...
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When it comes to the green movement, there are basically two sides to the coin: Environmental and health. The environmental component is pretty obvious, including such things as recycling and sustainable practices and, as such, gets the ...
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Confindustria Ceramica, the Italian Association of Ceramics comprised of over 150 Italian ceramic tile manufacturers, and the Italian Trade Commission has announced the official call for entries for the 2014 Ceramics of Italy Tile ...
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced that LEED v4, the newest version of the LEED green building program, launched Nov. 20 at the annual Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in Philadelphia. LEED has revolutionized ...
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Crossville is partnering with the Google+ Interior Design Community to host a live socialcast from the Greenbuild International Conference and Expo on Wednesday, Nov. 20 from 5:30 p.m to 8:00 p.m ET from the Garden State Tile Showroom at ...
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The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), developers of the global LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) green building certification program, and Underwriter Laboratories (UL), the world’s leading safety and ...
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FCICA, the flooring contractors association, had a successful 2013 Mid-Year meeting. Held at the Sheraton Station Square Hotel in Pittsburgh, FCICA welcomed 68 attendees on site, including contractors and associates with 11 being first ...
The Marble Institute of America (MIA) has launched their free 2013 Fabricator Benchmarking Survey, the 5th such survey conducted by the MIA. The 2013 study will commence in early November and was made possible by a grant received from ...
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J+J Flooring's Kinetex has been selected as one of BuildingGreen’s Top-10 products for the coming year by BuildingGreen, publisher of GreenSpec and Environmental Building News (EBN). The winners were announced over a live ...
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Strengthening house prices and increased interest rates in metros across the country contributed to lower housing affordability in the third quarter, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity ...
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Mannington Commercial has launched 'Choices for Good', a pay what you can for flooring program designed to make a difference for public schools across America. A fourth generation, family-owned company manufacturing in eight communities ...