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 Governor's Office of Workforce Development (GOWD), in partnership with carpet industry leaders across Northwest Georgia, has launched the Fast Track Innovation Program to provide technicians with On-the-Job training for employment in ...
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It is hard to argue that hardwood flooring, derived from rapidly renewable trees, is one of the greenest floor covering options available. But is it worth selling that aspect of the floor? For residential consumers, a floor's sustainable ...
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Coswick Hardwood is pleased to announce that the company has earned Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Chain of Custody Certification from BM Trada Certifiation. The Certificate Registration Code is TT-COC-004704TT-CW-004704. The scope of ...
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Shaw Industries Group Inc. — a Dalton, Ga.-based floor covering provider and subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. — will invest $85 million to build a modular carpet tile manufacturing facility in Adairsville, Ga., and add 500 ...
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Today's hardwood flooring is manufactured in so many varieties—from numerous thicknesses, widths, lengths, species, colors (natural and stained), textures, patterns, inlays and more. In fact it's now even packaged in different ...
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2013 has brought about some amazing trends in both commercial and residential carpets. These trends are far more intrinsic than simple—or sophisticated—aesthetics. New fiber systems, improved performance characteristics and ...
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Engineered hardwood flooring is the fastest-growing segment in the hardwood industry. It can be installed on all types of subfloors (where it can be floated, stapled or glued) and has become especially popular due to its inherent structural ...
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Mullican Flooring, a leading U.S. hardwood flooring producer, has introduced three new adhesives to the hardwood flooring market – one of which also doubles as a subfloor protection system and carries a lifetime moisture warranty. ...
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Engineered Floors LLC, Dalton, Ga. — a manufacturer of carpet primarily for multi-family housing, and producer of PureColor? with Soilshield?, a solution-dyed stain- and fade-resistant polyester fiber for residential replacement and ...
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There once was a time when homeowners could either have hardwood floors or they couldn’t. There certainly wasn’t any middle ground. Oh, sure, there were hardwood flooring substitutes like vinyl flooring and, more recently, ...
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Engineered wood flooring can seem heaven sent for homeowner’s who want nothing more than to install hardwood flooring in high moisture areas such as kitchens, bathrooms, and basements. It isn’t that stone flooring isn’t ...
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Engineered wood flooring is designed and constructed to provide better stability and resistance when moisture or heat may cause problems for solid wood floors. This type of flooring has many advantages on any other flooring from solid ...
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What is a homeowner to do when they wish to install hardwood or bamboo flooring in a room of their home, but the experts advise against it? They turn to engineered hardwood flooring, of course! Far more authentic and attractive than any ...
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Engineered building materials have become all the rage in the building industry. These premium building materials have given homeowners greater options when it comes to the options they use in putting together their homes. What’s more ...
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