Award-winning UK carpet manufacturer Cormar Carpets' extension at its Ramsbottom-based Holme Mill site is more than half way complete and is set to meet the current July completion deadline. The concrete flooring has now been laid, ...
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Mannington Commercial is a finalist for the Georgia Manufacturer of the Year award. The award is part of a Manufacturing Appreciation Week developed by the Georgia Department of Economic Development and the Technical College System of ...
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Flakeboard, manufacturer of composite panel materials, is the newest associate member of the North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA). NALFA offers three levels of membership – regular manufacturing membership, associate ...
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Bona US is a partner sponsor of the upcoming National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) Wood Flooring Expo. This national industry event will be held in Nashville, Tenn., April 16 to 19. "It's important that we invest and continue to ...
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Hardwood flooring industry veteran and former Floor Trends columnist Richard "Rick" Brian died on Feb. 5 at his home in Southern Pines, N.C., following a brief battle with cancer. He was 66. Brian was past board member of the National ...
Like many flooring contractors, JP Flooring in Westchester, Ohio started out as a small installation company in 1988. Our founder, Phil Schrimper, first learned the carpet business by working for a local retailer and branching out into ...
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Bob Sweezey retired as technical director from Strauf USA effective Dec. 31, 2013. Sweezey has served in many capacities for the flooring industry, most recently as technical director for the German based Stauf Adhesives company. ...
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Adore Floors has launched Adore Context, a new commercial flooring line designed to meet the needs of the healthcare and education communities. Adore Context is a flexible, homogenous, heat-welded sheet vinyl flooring engineered for ...
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Laticrete has announced the strategic asset acquisition of L&M Construction Chemicals. The acquisition will provide Laticrete customers access to new products and technologies while expanding the company's presence in the restoration and ...
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TEC has launched its Expert Advice blog, an industry journal dedicated to providing subscribers with valuable installation advice through written posts and videos. Available on the company’s website and through subscription email, ...
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When it comes to being true leaders and recognizing the value and importance of "giving back," the two most recent inductees to the World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) Hall of Fame had little competition. It's not often that industry ...
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There is no question Surfaces is the industry’s largest all-encompassing trade show in North America. And in 2014, it promises to be even bigger and better with the addition of a new trade show, TileExpo running in conjunction with ...
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Mohawk Hard Surfaces/Unilin has named Joe Reddington as their new director of national accounts and business development. Mohawk Hard Surfaces Division has also promoted Craig Cook to regional vice president for the Southeast. Reddington ...
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National Paint Industries has purchased the assets of the Petri Paint Company of Newark, New Jersey. Petri, established in 1963 is a manufacturer of clear finishes for the hardwood flooring industry. National will continue to manufacture ...
Karndean Design Flooring Back in the early 1970s, luxury flooring was vastly different than what it is today. With so many changes over the past few decades, it's remarkable not only that Karndean has survived it all, but that it has ...
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