Dawn McElfresh, Builder Channel Marketing Manager, AFP, accepted the award on behalf of Armstrong, with Frank Anton, Hanley-Wood. Armstrong World Industries has won the Gold award for Excellence in Marketing in Hanley Wood's 1st Annual ...
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The Dixie Group, Inc. reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 28, 2013. In the third quarter of 2013, the Company had sales of $90,210,000 and income from continuing operations of $1,432,000, or $0.11 per diluted ...
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Blast from Tesoro is a multi-marble blended look porcelain tile series that offers a range of creative patterns and complimenting colors. The Blast series will be available in a 12x24 format with a 3x24 bullnose trim. Blast is also ...
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The most popular flooring and surface choice these days is using tiles and marbles instead of the conventional wooden or cement floors. The lustrous appearance and the smooth surface makes them a perfect option for decorating your house, ...
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Flooring manufacturers have been re-investing as the industry continues to climb out of the recession and two mills were recently honored by the state of Georgia for their efforts. Engineered Floors was among the companies honored at the ...
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The University of Ceramic Tile and Stone (UofCTS) has increased the renewal date of the Tile Installer Thin-set Standards (ITS) Verification certificate, to two years from one. This means that every two years the tile installer must retake ...
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"OMG, I wish I'd never heard of this job, let alone sold it!" Sound familiar? It's August and you now have to make good on all those promises you made when you got the project. The refrain from above was after a particularly trying day ...
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In today's world, it is obvious innovation is at an all time high. The technology driving the development of products is advancing at such a rapid speed there seems to be a continuous cycle of introductions in most markets. In particular, ...
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Custom glass mosaic tile designer and installer Jimmy Reed has been selected to restore and redesign a water feature for a historically important Bel Air home. This was not just about the complete demo and replacement of the already ...
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Ryan Micklus has joined Creative Materials Corp. as executive vice president. In this newly created role, Micklus will lead the Management teams in support of the company's strategic growth initiatives. Creative Materials Corp. is a ...
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Power drill is one of the most significant and essential tools required for various purposes at homes and work places. This versatile tool includes a drill bit which creates cylindrical holes in metals, wood, plastic and any other materials ...
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Tile of Spain, the international brand representing 125 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers' Association (ASCER) has announced the launch of the 2014 "Passport to Creativity" contest. The ...
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MAPEI is introducing to the market MAPEI Ultralite Mortar Pro, a professional-grade, lightweight, single-component mortar that can be used for medium-bed and nonsag applications as well as for thin-set installations. "Its thixotropic ...
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Twenty years ago, a group of 12 individuals—11 installers and one retailer—who were concerned with the way the installation profession was being viewed and treated decided it was time to band together and change the image of ...
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Creating mosaic patterns is an ancient art practiced in many different countries. The mosaic tile flooring patterns of Romans and Greeks are the oldest. The Greeks made use of geometric patterns in the creation of mosaic tile artworks. The ...
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