| ... palette.
durabilitydurability is a key factor when it comes to flooring, and premier hardwood flooring has built a reputation for creating floors that last. through the use of modern treatments and coatings, the brand ensures that its floors are resistant to daily wear and tear, scratches, and dents. this resilience makes premier hardwood flooring an ideal choice for busy households and high-tra... |
| ...ility meets designwhile aesthetics and innovation are key to lea ceramiche’s appeal, their tiles are equally praised for their durability. made from high-quality materials and covered with protective coatings, these tiles are built to withstand the rigors of daily life. they are water-resistant, scratch-resistant, and easy to clean—qualities that are essential for any flooring solution.
environme... |
| ...offer custom flooring solutions. whether it's a specific pattern, color, or material, they work closely with clients to bring their vision to life.
technological innovationsfrom utilizing advanced coatings that provide enhanced resistance to scratches and spills to incorporating underfloor heating elements, oshkosh floors is not one to shy away from technological innovation. they continually re... |
| ...g cutting-edge techniques that make them highly resistant to wear and tear. this makes them ideal for high-traffic areas in homes and commercial settings alike. the top layer is treated with advanced coatings that repel stains and resist scratches, ensuring that your floors look new for years to come.
installation and maintenanceinstalling vintage prefinished hardwood flooring is a breeze, thanks... |
| ...hen milled to precise specifications, creating flooring that is as durable as it is beautiful. sheoga’s attention to detail extends to the finishing process, where planks are sanded and finished with coatings that enhance the wood’s natural patterns while providing a layer of protection that stands up to the rigors of daily life.
sustainability: a core principlesheoga hardwood flooring is not onl... |
| ...acrylux paint manufacturing company, ft. lauderdale, florida, produces
quality, energy efficient waterproofing products - acrylic roof paint, house
paint, roof tile sealer, waterproof roof coatings, elastomeric roof paint, paver
sealers, and green products. 100% acrylic based, our products assure superior
adhesion and mildew resistance — tested and formulated for tropical south
florida c... |
| ...locations around the world, valspar
is in a truly unique position to supply customers with the coating solutions
they need.
headquartered in minneapolis, mn, we're the sixth largest paint and coatings
company in the world. our broad portfolio includes decorative and protective
coatings for wood, metal and plastic in the industrial markets, interior and
exterior decorative paints and ... |
| ... the plasti-kote name has been synonymous with premium
quality, innovative, specialty coatings for over 75 years. having the best
products in the marketplace has enabled us to achieve this status and
consistently meet new challenges.
we have faced, and met, the ongoing obstacles presented by
ever-changing regulations that would threaten aerosol paint, one of the most
useful produ... |
| ...s. and the possibilities are endless because you can choose from an
extensive palette of eye-catching colors.
krylon product group is part of the sherwin-williams company, the largest
paint and coatings manufacturer in the united states. both krylon products group
and sherwin-williams have a rich history of producing beautiful, easy-to-use
products. our mission is to continue developing ... |
| ... quality experience in both product
and service by consistently delivering on promises.
part of the ppg family of products, porter® benefits from the purchasing power
of an $11 billion global coatings leader. porter® and ppg clearly understand the
need for a wide range of products and ensure quality raw materials are used to
produce items with comparable price points.
the porter® p... |
| ...headquartered in cleveland, ici paints in north america produces decorative
coatings brands such as glidden, dulux, devoe, fuller-o'brien, sinclair, c-i-l
paint, color your world and liquid nails caulks and adhesives. products are sold
through more than 660 company stores, national/retail outlets including the home
depot and independent dealers in the united states, canada and puerto rico.... |
| ...stopping rust is just the start™
there's a high-seas adventure story behind the creation of rust-oleum® coatings.
a scottish-born sea captain, robert fergusson, noticed that when raw fish oil
spilled on rusty metal decks, corrosion stopped spreading.
this observation inspired the captain to create the world's first
rust-preventive paint. but it wasn't easy. after settling in new orlean... |
| ...the first companies in the united states
to introduce last n last clear polyurethane wood finishes to consumers and
contractors. in 1993 the company rededicated it's commitment to the paint and
coatings industry, by moving to new corporate offices and a greatly expanded
manufacturing facility in new rochelle, new york. we offer our customers state
of the art product development and quali... |
| ...since 1985, basic has provided wood floor coatings that have the reliability,
durability and consistent profitability that you demand. and we back basic
wood floor coating products with the best technical and customer service in
the industry!
whether you choose one of our industry-leading water based coating systems,
one of our oil modified urethane finishes, or our outstanding... |
| ...richard's paint manufacturing company, inc. is engaged primarily in the
manufacturing of quality architectural coatings, such as 100 % acrylic and pva
interior and exterior house paints and construction coatings, together with
quality industrial coatings , such as urethane and 100% acrylic industrial
enamels, water-bourne epoxies, solvent epoxies, aliphatic urethanes and 100%
solids epox... |
| ...the devoe® paint brand is sold exclusively in the independent dealer channel.
it is a complete and comprehensive program of specially-formulated coatings for
every application - residential, architectural, commercial and industrial.
that means you'll find devoe products on the job in nearly every market segment
-schools, universities, office buildings, homes, hotels, stadiums and
convent... |
| ...sikkens is an international paint brand owned by akzo nobel. it is a leading
brand since 1792 for car refinishes, decorative coatings and yacht paints.
during the years the product assortment has grown thanks to the introduction of
various new technologies. the co-operation with and services to architects,
designers and professional painters has resulted in a strong position for
protec... |
| ...coronado paint company explores ways to coat any type of surface. the company manufactures architectural protective and decorative coatings, which are sold to independent paint and decorating stores in north america. for professional painters and do-it-yourselfers alike, consumer products include exterior and interior primers, paints, stains, and varnishes. coronado also makes industrial maintenan... |
| ...the original company, custom paint & chemical co., inc. was founded in 1962,
on the principle of creating long-term relationships with it's customers by
supplying them with unique coatings, personalized service and in-depth technical
assistance. these customers included wall decor manufacturers, lighting
manufacturers and motion picture studios.
through the years their customer base exp... |
| ...give your driveway, walkway or patio a fresh new look. with h&c® concrete
stains and sealers, decorating those surfaces can be as much fun as decorating
your home's interior. you can even create a custom look with our pre-designed,
easy-to-use h&c stencils.
cost-effective protection
you don't need to replace your concrete walkways, patios or driveways to achieve
the look you desire. h&... |
| ...the qualities and advantages of waterlox wood finishing products are widely
recognized within the wood flooring industry. from architects to contractors,
manufacturers to distributors, people everywhere recommend and use waterlox to
achieve a completely natural, thoroughly protective and richly old-world look.
waterlox advantages:
unique blend of tung oil and resin penetrates deep... |
| ...s corporate headquarters and primary manufacturing plant in beltsville, maryland. duron paints & wallcoverings is a rapidly expanding, privately owned corporation that manufactures a complete line of coatings formulated for the professional painter. included are specialized products for residential construction, property management, institutional maintenance, light industrial and quality-conscious... |
| ...daich coatings corporation formulates and manufactures innovative, high
performance interior and exterior surface coatings.
our products are installed by professional contractors commercially and
residentially - as well as by many thousands of do-it-yourselfers.
known primarily for our spreadable stone floor and wall coatings, we also
manufacture other premium products including acryl... |
| ...since 1896, frazee paint has grown into a leading manufacturer and retailer
of paint and coatings throughout california, arizona and nevada. the frazee
product line consists primarily of architectural, commercial, industrial and
government specification coatings. in addition, frazee offers an extensive line
of nationally recognized wallcovering brands, spray equipment and painting
tools.... |
| ...chnology platforms, which it offers “all under one roof.”
this serves as the basis for its unique product offerings and custom-made
solutions. from fabric creation to lamination to our unique
coatings, sgtf offers comprehensive, thoroughly engineered, highly innovative,
customized solutions.
retailers can take advantage of the same product advancements and quality that
have made s... |
| ...gemini coatings is committed to producing the most ecologically friendly wood
finish coatings possible. as an employee owned company we recognize our
responsibility to be good stewards in the conservation and use of our natural
resources.
the gemini product line proudly includes a wide selection of waterbornes and low
voc finishes that meet leed requirements for credits 4.2., while sti... |
| ...commitment to customers isn't just lip service at insl-x. it is the company's driving force. since its inception, this quality producer of specialty, industrial and architectural paints and coatings has been first and foremost committed to customer relationships. this dedication is reflected not only in the company's product line, but in the way customer accounts are managed. insl-x's employees go... |
| ...for more than fifty years, seymour of sycamore, inc., the inventor of aerosol spray paint, has been the supplier of choice for quality aerosol coatings and chemical products. founded in 1949 in sycamore, illinois, the privately owned and operated company today partners with clients in business and industry around the world to realize all their coating goals. whether the need is for paints, primers... |
| ...h stood for x1000. the product and company were thereafter named xim.
today, xim not only continues to offer these "flash bond®" products (bonders), but also offers many primers, sealers, specialty coatings additives and surface preparation products. the bonders are known for their fast drying and fantastic adhesion to all sorts of materials and surfaces. the xim products are used by bother prof... |
| ...y the acquisition of davis paint manufacturing company of
lynchburg, va.
the combined businesses were re-named davis-frost, inc.
in 1998 davis-frost purchased a modern industrial coatings plant in tulsa, ok,
along with a distribution company (midwest industrial coating) operating in that
region.
davis-frost has for years been a supplier of quality coatings for the... |
| ...loys state-of-the-art manufacturing processes to ensure that every tile or wood plank meets stringent quality standards. their products often feature cutting-edge technologies such as water-resistant coatings, stain resistance, and anti-slip surfaces, making them as practical as they are beautiful.
customer experiencewhat sets eleganza tiles apart from its competition is an unrelenting focus on c... |
| ...from its competitors is its commitment to durability. the brand employs advanced technology to reinforce the natural strength of wood, making its products more resistant to wear and tear. specialized coatings also offer added protection against spills and stains, ensuring that your floor stays pristine for years to come. the focus on durability means that investing in a regal floor is an investmen... |
| ...tive flooring solution for budget-conscious homeowners.
technological innovationrobina hardwood floors is also at the forefront of technological advancements in the industry. the brand's proprietary coatings and finishes enhance the natural beauty of the wood while providing additional protection. with the advent of technologies such as high-definition printing, robina offers products that not on... |
| ...available
options, including 40 standard and 23 stock
wood species, and 30
edge profiles. our
specially-fomulated
durata™ permanent finish is one of the most durable and reliable protective
coatings currently available on the market today.
our philosophy is simple: to supply you with most exceptional customer
service and the highest quality wood top available anywhere. not only shoul... |
| ... for qualified installers, ensuring that the beauty of your cork flooring is matched by its quality of installation.
proven expertise and innovation
a legacy of excellence:with over 35 years in the coatings industry and a rich history since 1995 in flooring, durodesign has continually innovated, bringing new life to cork flooring with their latest lines of 8mm comfort cork and hardwax oil cork f... |
| ...since its founding by henry sherwin and edward williams in 1866, the sherwin-williams company has not only grown to be the largest producer of paints and coatings in the united states, but is among the largest producers in the world... |
| ...own.
ease of maintenanceone of the key benefits that eastern flooring products emphasizes is the ease with which their hardwood floors can be maintained. the pre-finished planks come with protective coatings that resist stains and scratches, ensuring that the beauty of the floor is easy to preserve, requiring minimal effort to keep it looking pristine.
national brand, local touchdespite its nati... |
| ...apart is its commitment to technological innovation. the brand employs state-of-the-art manufacturing techniques, ensuring each product meets rigorous quality standards. features like water-resistant coatings, scratch resistance, and uv protection are integrated into the design, elevating the functional aspects of the flooring.
environmental responsibilityin an era where sustainability is not jus... |
| ...ical specifications. with products highly rated on the janka hardness scale, artisan flooring offers durability, ease of installation, and low maintenance requirements. the advanced scratch-resistant coatings and the commitment to using environmentally friendly materials underscore artisan's dedication to sustainability. these technical attributes ensure that artisan's flooring solutions meet the ... |
| ...mdc’s portfolio includes eco-friendly products, digital imaging solutions;
paint/coatings; hand-crafted wall designs; dry-erase coatings; decorative wall
panels; luxury textiles; foils; grasses; woods and vinyls. the company is known
for its ability to produce solutions that meet the needs of the design
community.
... |
| ...small company, a pioneer in
manufacturing and marketing of vinyl flooring. working under the values of
honesty, hard work and responsibility, he manage to become a leader in vinyl
coatings.
... |
| ...small company, a pioneer in
manufacturing and marketing of vinyl flooring. working under the values of
honesty, hard work and responsibility, he manage to become a leader in vinyl
coatings.
... |
| ...to withstand heavy foot traffic, making them ideal for high-usage spaces such as office buildings, hotels, and public areas.
durability and maintenance: the floors are finished with high-performance coatings like uv cured polyurethane with aluminum oxide and oil finish hardwood, providing superior scratch resistance and longevity. the availability of warranties, such as the 30-year residential/5-... |
| ...signed for areas requiring robust flooring solutions, including compliance with ada standards for accessible routes.
these products stand out due to their innovative exceed™ and ceramic micro-bead coatings, which enhance durability and aesthetic appeal. the diverse product range ensures a solution for every need, from high traffic commercial spaces to stylish residential areas.
design impact a... |
| ...he carpet's resistance to stains and spills, a crucial feature for commercial spaces that are prone to frequent soiling. additionally, some loop pile carpets are treated with advanced stain-resistant coatings for extra protection.
design and aesthetic appealfrom a design perspective, loop pile textured carpeting offers a plethora of options. available in various colors, patterns, and textures, it... |
| ...nic equipment, such as data centers, semiconductor manufacturing facilities, medical labs, and explosive handling areas. conductive flooring materials, which can include vinyl, rubber, or specialized coatings, incorporate conductive particles that allow electrical charges to flow through the flooring. in addition to preventing static buildup, conductive flooring is durable, slip-resistant, and eas... |
| ...ce: designed for high traffic areas, modular carpet tiles are generally more durable than traditional carpeting. they are constructed to withstand heavy use and are often treated with stain-resistant coatings. this durability, combined with ease of cleaning and maintenance, makes them ideal for commercial spaces.
cost-effectiveness: while the initial investment in carpet tiles may be higher than... |
| ...resinous flooring refers to a seamless, durable type of flooring system that consists of multiple layers of resin-based coatings applied over a substrate, typically concrete. this type of flooring is renowned for its robustness, chemical resistance, and ability to withstand heavy foot and vehicle traffic, making it an ideal choice for industrial environments, warehouses, healthcare facilities, and... |
| ...onments such as kitchens, bathrooms, hospitals, gyms, and industrial workplaces, where safety is a priority. slip resistant flooring materials include textured vinyl, rubber, certain tiles, and epoxy coatings, all of which feature surface textures or treatments that provide traction underfoot. the flooring is durable, easy to clean, and often designed to withstand heavy use, while still maintainin... |
| ...cker installation process. however, they lack the customization potential of unfinished planks. furthermore, prefinished floors can be challenging to repair and refinish due to their hardened factory coatings.
enhancing interior spacesthe raw beauty of unfinished solid plank flooring can significantly enhance interior spaces. its natural look brings warmth and elegance, while its versatility allo... |
| ...rice – and is just a truck delivery away. its performance has been strengthened with urethane plus coating to provide enhanced resistance to scratches, stains and scuffs compared to standard urethane coatings.
the curated collection features sophisticated fabric designs in subtle neutral tones on a tile format, and an array of wood species, and even a stone-inspired wood plank to balance the coll... |
| ..., which comes in twelve colors including gold, silver, copper and mother-of-pearl, in addition to a glow-in-the-dark option.
“recently added to the laticrete line of resinous flooring and decorating coatings systems, spartacote flex xpl low gloss is already achieving recognition in the architectural community for its customizable and beautiful aesthetics as well as its high performance,” said ben... |
| ... 1950’s and 1960’sfive companies were making pvc at the century’s midpoint, and innovative uses for vinyl continued to be found during the ’50s and ’60s. a vinyl-based latex was used on boots, fabric coatings and inflatable structures, and methods for enhancing vinyl’s durability were refined, opening the door to applications in the building trades.
the 1970’svinyl products quickly became a stapl... |
| ...nal flooring adhesives. in that case, it's time to turn to self-adhesive carpet tiles. we're sharing the pros and cons of self-adhesive floor tiles from sticky backed carpet squares to friction-based coatings to see how they stack up compared to conventional adhesives.
1) traditional adhesive for carpet squares
most flooring installations use specialized adhesives to keep the square carpet tiles... |
| ...ng the right products, can help protect your home from harsh climates year round, but particularly harsh winter weather."
while the flood wood care brand is now powered by ppg, a global innovator in coatings, flood's knowledge and deep understanding of the flood brand's heritage gives him a unique perspective on his own staining projects. having just refinished his home's siding and roof shingles... |
| ...can eliminate that problem. if you hate mold in tile grout (and who doesn’t?) you have numerous options. tile your shower with a dark tile and dark grout. or, opt for tiles made with mildew-resistant coatings. for super-easy cleaning — not to mention leading edge design — you can even choose a concrete shower.
* no-touch faucets — the bathroom faucet is the most touched area in a bathroom, which ... |
| ...e northern zones, u-factor and shgc requirements focus on helping reduce the need for heating. in the southern zones, requirements generally aim to reduce the need for air conditioning. special glass coatings help control how much of the sun's heat enters and how much of the controlled air temperature inside escapes.
to earn the energy star label, windows must meet rigorous energy performance lev... |
| ...ot contain more than 200 grams per liter.
consumers interested in finding the healthiest and most environmentally friendly products, should be aware of voc content. while paints, stains and other coatings can be emitters of vocs, they are not alone. vocs are emitted from many other products found in the home including carpeting, electronics, cosmetics, plastics, cleaning supplies, tobacco prod... |
| ...A thin protective surface layer, usually of vinyl, which is applied to wallcoverings to provide washability and durability... |
| ...Weight (ounces) per square yard of the total carpet pile yarn, primary and secondary backings and coatings... |
| ...Acrylic in flooring refers to a synthetic resin used in various flooring products to enhance durability, appearance, and overall performance. Acrylic is commonly used in finishes, coatings, and impregnation processes for both hardwood and resilient flooring types. In hardwood flooring, acrylic is often injected into the wood in a process known as acrylic impregnation, which significantly increa... |
| ...A term generally applied to the time a floor coating takes to completely dry and reach full hardness. All coatings have varying cure rates... |
| ...A large family of polymers often used in floor coatings because urethane films can provide greater hardness without brittleness than is possible with most other polymers. They also have good chemical resistance combined with good adhesion. Aliphatic urethanes (water-based) are made by reacting organic isocyanate with compounds containing a hydroxyl (OH) group... |
| ...Coatings that are designed to fill in pores of a substrate quickly and more efficiently than a finish would... |
| ...A low-cost polymer that is dispersed with acrylics and is used in many coatings. Styrene offers good detergent resistance, low soil pick-up and low water absorption... |
| ...sistance, it is widely used in carpeting. However, nylon is stained by certain natural and artificial food colorants; these include coffee, mustard, wine and soft drinks.
While fluorochemical coatings are effective in protecting carpet from substances such as soil, they offer little protection from some types of acid stains. A number of methods were developed to make polyamide fibers more ... |
| ...sure to water or immersion, as this can eventually lead to water penetration and potential damage. Over time, the water-resistant properties of some materials may diminish, especially if they rely on coatings that can wear off with use and exposure to environmental factors. Therefore, understanding the distinction between water-resistant and waterproof is important when selecting products for envi... |