...y rugs reflect a distinct maritime heritage that resonates with the soothing tranquility of the sea. the designs are replete with patterns showcasing lighthouses, sailboats, sea life, and floral arrangements that could be plucked straight from a cottage garden.
hand-hooked craftsmanshipthe tradition of hand-hooking rugs dates back to the 19th century, and claire murray has skillfully carried this... |
...ucing its environmental footprint. their manufacturing facility, the first to achieve leed eb om gold certification, is a testament to their dedication to eco-friendly practices. bentley’s active engagement in climate change solutions, energy consumption reduction, and social equity initiatives underscores their holistic approach to sustainability.
case studies/testimonialsreal-world applications... |
...lors, patterns, and materials, interface enables businesses to create customized environments that reflect their brand identity. furthermore, its modular system allows for easy replacement and rearrangement, making it a cost-effective option for commercial settings.
pioneering sustainabilitywhat sets interface flooring apart from its competitors is its dedication to sustainability. in 1994, the c... |
...ts, from 15 oz. to 40 oz. per square yard, offering flexibility in both durability and comfort. the backing systems, such as premierbac® plus and endure plus, provide added stability and moisture management, essential for maintaining carpet longevity in commercial settings.
the carpets are solution-dyed, ensuring long-lasting color and resistance to fading, even in areas exposed to direct sunligh... |
...critical for high-traffic areas.
conclusion: a trusted partner in flooringpergo® laminate flooring stands out as a premier choice for professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management. by consistently innovating and adhering to high standards of sustainability and design, pergo provides not just flooring solutions, but foundations for creative and durable interiors. explore ... |
...ability, slip resistance, and ease of maintenance. for architects and facility managers, the brand’s focus on low maintenance products translates into long-term cost savings and improved facility management. furthermore, johnsonite® is at the forefront of sustainable design, with multiple collections featuring carbon-neutral and non-pvc materials, backed by certifications such as cradle to cradle®... |
...d’s dedication to environmental stewardship is evident in its pefc certification and low voc emissions, highlighting a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and promoting sustainable forest management.
real-world applicationstestimonials from professionals who have integrated berryalloc® laminate flooring into their projects underscore the brand’s ability to enhance design and functionality... |
...nd environmental responsibility. this dedication ensures that choosing mohawk flooring is not just an investment in superior quality but also a contribution to a healthier planet.
product/service rangemohawk carpet offers a diverse range of products tailored to meet the sophisticated needs of architects, interior designers, and facility managers. from pet-friendly options made from recycled mater... |
...odular carpet collections are a testament to its commitment to eco-friendly practices without compromising on style or durability. for professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management, milliken offers flooring solutions that are not only beautiful but also responsible and efficient.
expansive product range tailored to design professionalsmilliken modular carpet stands out i... |
...h today’s design standards.
product range: elevating design through innovationnourison home™ area rugs offers a diverse range of rugs tailored to the architectural, interior design, and facility management sectors. whether your project requires hand-knotted, power-loomed, or machine-made constructions, nourison has the solution. the available materials are equally impressive, ranging from natural... |
...angeemser tile® offers an expansive portfolio of products, including the enhance™ nd emser essentials™ collections, engineered to meet the diverse needs of the architectural, design, and facility management sectors. their offerings stand out for their unique blend of aesthetics, durability, and ease of installation. from the vast selection of porcelain and ceramic tiles to exclusive designer grout... |
...es its environmental responsibilities seriously. the company emphasizes the use of natural fibers such as wool, jute, and cotton, sourced responsibly to ensure minimal environmental impact. waste management and energy conservation are also key priorities, making axminster carpets a choice you can feel good about.
design innovationswhile the brand is rooted in tradition, it is far from being stuck... |
...unveiling the excellence of somerset hardwood flooring: a premier choice for professionals in architecture, design, and facility management
introduction to somerset hardwood flooring somerset hardwood flooring stands out in the realm of flooring solutions, emphasizing a dedication to quality, sustainability, and innovative design. with a mission rooted in excellence, somerset processes an impres... |
...01. the
company has operated continuously since then, and began its fifth decade of
public ownership in 2007.
the modern growth era for the company began in the 1960's, when an executive
management team assumed leadership. being substantially invested in leggett
stock, then and now, management developed a plan to enhance the potential for
long-term growth. the strategy is a proven suc... |
...he best available product. since 1962, delmhorst
instrument co. has been owned and managed by the laurenzi family. we instill a
strong sense of ownership in our entire team that starts with top management.
we spend the time to identify each customer’s needs, and respond with the
product and level of service that meets those needs. our team of trained
customer service representatives also prov... |
... unique blend of american craftsmanship and italian design, providing innovative solutions that meet the design and functional requirements of today's architectural, interior design, and facility management professionals. with a commitment to sustainability, innovation, and design excellence, atlas concorde continues to be a leading choice for those seeking to enhance the aesthetic appeal and func... |
...se to the supply of raw materials and low cost labor to enhance our competitive advantage. floorco manufactures its own flooring products and markets them under the noblehousetm brand. our senior management has been involved in manufacturing and marketing hardwood flooring and products for decades. our annual capacity of over 40,000,000 square feet ranks us as one of the top manufacturers in the w... |
... traditional carpet making with modern innovation, karastan® has consistently elevated living spaces, making it a preferred choice for professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management. at the heart of karastan®'s mission lies a steadfast commitment to sustainability, design excellence, and the creation of products that endure both in beauty and functionality.
diverse produc... |
...s committed to reducing its carbon footprint through optimized production techniques and the use of sustainable materials. many of their products are recyclable, and they employ responsible waste management methods to minimize environmental impact.
easy maintenanceanother advantage of porcelanosa® tile flooring is its ease of maintenance. the tiles are designed to resist stains, scratches, and mo... |
...eads the industry in sustainable practices, ensuring that their flooring is environmentally friendly and ethically sourced. the company works with national and local organizations to promote best management practices for forest stewardship. their products are fsc® certified, floorscore® certified, and carb compliant, guaranteeing low emissions and safe indoor air quality.
case studies and testimo... |
...the emenee brand is found nationally at high-end decorative showrooms
as well as in europe and asia. during the last 10 years, the current management
has designed and created a complete proprietary line of decorative housewares
including cabinet knobs, tile, shower hooks, napkin rings, switchplate covers,
magnets, push-pins, wine charms, house numbers, door knockers, door bells and
bath ... |
...portant than ever, kane carpet has also taken steps to ensure its manufacturing process is as environmentally friendly as possible. through the use of eco-friendly materials and responsible waste management practices, the company aims to minimize its ecological footprint, while still delivering products that are luxurious and durable.
product rangekane carpet offers a diverse product range that c... |
...ents in which
pella operates.
pella takes a comprehensive approach that maximizes recycling opportunities,
minimizes waste and pollution, reduces consumption, employs the latest in waste
management and recycling strategies, and ensures that products made by pella are
made to last.
pella’s commitment to environmental stewardship is firmly rooted in our culture,
and has been since th... |
...onal
agitator that sits in the center of the washtub; the maytag® jetclean® ii, the
world's first dishwasher with three full racks; the new maytag® range with
5.22-cu.-ft. capacity; the maytag® gemini® dual--oven range; and the maytag®
wide-by-side(tm) refrigerator.
maytag also is at the forefront of the appliance industry in seeking stronger
energy and water standards, and has worke... |
...anding, 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 home owners. the manufacturing division is supported by experienced purchasing, research and development, and quality control ... |
...cooper
family. bob and belle continue to be involved in the business, but are not
active in day-to-day activities. mac cooper, president/ceo, taz cooper, exec
vp/sales manager, and a strong management team operate the business today.
uttermost has enjoyed steady growth for the past 32 years, and now has
approximately 290 employees working in its rocky mount, virginia factories
totali... |
...mmunity through various initiatives and partnerships with local organizations. this blend of local heritage, commitment to craftsmanship, and a forward-thinking approach to business and community engagement makes orian rugs a distinctive and respected national brand.
as orian rugs continues to innovate and expand its product line, the company remains steadfast in its mission to deliver quality, b... |
...ryalloc® hardwood flooring in various projects underscores its versatility and the value it brings to design spaces. testimonials from professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management attest to the product's impact on enhancing the aesthetic and functional quality of their projects. these narratives showcase the practical benefits and transformative potential of berryalloc® ... |
... control
a number of practical strategies help architects and builders design effectively
for moisture control. these strategies depend on building materials that possess
the proper moisture management characteristics:
preventing external water intrusion
the most important moisture control strategy is to prevent building assemblies
(walls and floors) from getting wet due to external wate... |
...out compromising on style or functionality.
product/service rangeshaw carpet's diverse range of products is tailored to meet the nuanced needs of the architectural, interior design, and facility management sectors. from luxurious and durable carpets to innovative luxury vinyl flooring, shaw offers a plethora of options designed to elevate any space. what sets shaw carpet apart is its utilization ... |
...bility is more than just a buzzword; it's a responsibility. ua wood floors takes this seriously, obtaining certifications like the forest stewardship council (fsc) and iso 14001 for environmental management. the company is committed to minimizing waste, reducing emissions, and using energy-efficient technologies.
versatilityengineered wood floors from ua wood floors are versatile in terms of inst... |
...on. this commitment, combined with a keen focus on sustainability and design excellence, makes ames tile & stone flooring a revered partner in the architectural, interior design, and facility management sectors.
diverse and innovative product rangeames tile & stone flooring offers an extensive portfolio that includes ceramic wall tiles, glazed and dry glaze porcelain tiles, glass and meta... |
...cri) green label certification program, among others.
integrated manufacturing headquarterstornado industries maintains corporate and manufacturing operations from our state-of-the-art, product management and development center located in chicago, illinois. tornado’s fully-integrated development, engineering and assembly teams work together, ensuring tornado’s ability to deliver:
“best in cl... |
...rface for
kitchens, vanities and more.
caesarstone has earned the respected good housekeeping seal from good
housekeeping research institute in addition to iso 14001 (environmental
management system), iso 9001 (quality management standard) and nsf (public
health and safety) certification. caesarstone was also the exclusive surface of
project7ten, one of the few platinum leed hom... |
...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... |
...huntington house was founded in 1982 with the intention of creating a world class custom-upholstery company. with over a century of experience in the industry, the management team at huntington house is dedicated to building the best upholstery in the business. our commitment to being the best means taking no shortcuts. our choice to manufacture exclusively in north carolina allows us to hire the ... |
...der and the all new
portable serger. in addition, their efforts have led n-c into developing custom
machinery for dozens of industries.
the most recent addition to management is mel's son mal
maher. mal directs international accounts, website design, sales, and marketing
efforts... |
...gem rust killer desolves rust, converting it into iron phosphate,
forming a tough undercoating which inhibits re-rusting. easy to use,brush or spray, no wash off necessary. perfect for use with automotive, agriculture and marine equipment.
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...ir tiles are not merely flooring but a canvas upon which one can manifest personal or thematic narratives within a space. the diversity of patterns ranges from delicate florals to bold geometric arrangements, catering to various aesthetic preferences and design specifications.
collaborations with design royaltybisazza's prestige is further enhanced by its collaborations with some of the most illu... |
...rubbermaid commercial products.com specializes in a variety of rubbermaid products including transport carts, janitorial supplies, carpet cleaning equipment, storage containers, waste management and much more... |
...ftsmanship with modern technology, alongside its dedication to environmental stewardship, positions it uniquely within the market. for professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management, duchateau offers not just products but a partnership in creating spaces that are both beautiful and sustainable. we invite you to explore the world of duchateau, where every plank tells a stor... |
...cooking and cooling area
everything we offer to make cooking, simmering, ventilation and cooling easy, hygienic and environmentally sound.
our product range includes kitchen sinks, taps, waste management systems, ventilation hoods, and cooking appliances.
... |
... cast it for her in their
jewelry-making workshop. solid bronze tiles are so much like jewelry - carved
decorative metal - that valerie easily moved into this new design realm. her
knowledge of gemstones enabled her to add semi-precious stones to her tiles.
very quickly the line grew - she was featured in san diego home and garden
lifestyles magazine, and in a designer’s showcase home.... |
...l solution dyed
continuous filament nylon which provides outstanding traffic and maintenance
performance. aquafil utilizes 20% post industrial recycled fiber and is focused
on environmental management with iso 14 001 certification and emphasis on
sustainability.
we personalize our service to each individual customer... |
...discover the hidden gem: lint tile's unique offerings
nestled in the quaint town of wendel, pa, lint tile has quietly emerged as a go-to destination for homeowners and designers seeking high-quality, unique tile solutions. in this article, we'll explore the myriad features and benefits that make lint tile not just a store, but a creative haven for those looking to enhance their spaces.
unparalle... |
...as the company's fourth president. for john, style, quality,
integrity and a strong partnership with dealers were the guiding principles of
doing business. now, the third generation of family management continues the
traditions of the founders. bill vaughan was elected the company's fifth
president in 1995. taylor vaughan was elected the company’s sixth president in
2007 and today serves... |
...nage over 25 000
square kilometres of prime crown forest in the province of quebec on a sustained
yield basis. this represents an area greater than the entire state of vermont.
our forestry management techniques are among the finest in the world. in fact,
commonwealth plywood spends over $3 million dollars annually in reforestation
and other forest improvements.
as a fully integrated ... |
... to its product areas: stressless
(recliners, sofas, loveseats and accessories), ekornes collection (sofas) and
svane (mattresses). ekornes asa provides all shared services, including group
management, marketing, purchasing, accounting and finance, as well as product
development for the stressless and ekornes collections... |
...ends to their robust support for tradespeople, offering them the tools and materials necessary to ensure that every tile lays the groundwork for a lasting impression.
a community pillarcommunity engagement is integral to united tile’s ethos. beyond the bounds of business, they have invested in local communities, supporting local art programs, and contributing to charitable causes. this commitment... |
...california classics floors are made exclusively for the southwest united
states.our goal is to make it affordable for you to own a wood floor that’s
truly a work of hand-made art.
in a world of shortcuts and compromises, we produce flooring the slow,
painstaking way. and it shows in every plank that leaves our facility.
from the uncompromising choice of source woods, to true hand carvin... |
...od flooring has stepped up by adopting eco-friendly practices. the brand ensures that its wood is sourced from responsibly managed forests, and it adheres to the guidelines for sustainable forest management. by choosing reward hardwood flooring, consumers make an environmentally conscious decision without compromising on style or quality.
aesthetic versatilityone of reward hardwood flooring’s str... |
...nabilitytriangulo is committed to not only producing high-quality flooring but also in preserving the environment. the company complies with strict international guidelines for sustainable forest management. this ensures that for every tree cut down for the purpose of manufacturing, another is planted in its place. triangulo's hardwood floors come with a stamp of sustainability, assuring consumers... |
...the enduring appeal of cork: discover the elegance and durability of durodesign cork flooring
cork flooring, once a hidden gem in the world of interior design, has gained prominence for its remarkable blend of sustainability, durability, and aesthetic versatility. among the leading brands in this arena, durodesign cork flooring stands out, offering an unparalleled combination of eco-friendliness ... |
...floors, they provide not only a foundation for beautiful spaces but also a testament to environmentally responsible manufacturing. for professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management, ark floors offers a palette of solutions that inspire and fulfill both functional and ecological criteria. engage with their collections to bring distinctiveness and sustainability to your nex... |
... aesthetic appeal of their spaces.
product/service rangeappalachian flooring offers a diverse range of products that cater to the unique needs of the architectural, interior design, and facility management sectors. from the ultra-matte sheen of the verità collection to the robust durability of the signature collection, each series is designed with specific spaces in mind. the alta moda and herita... |
...its rich legacy, innovative approach, and commitment to sustainability, stands as a pillar of excellence in the flooring industry. for professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management, stanton offers not just products but a partnership in creating spaces that resonate with beauty, durability, and environmental consciousness. we invite you to explore the world of stanton rugs... |
...professionals meet client expectations while maintaining aesthetic integrity.
technical specifications: performance and sustainabilityprofessionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management not only prioritize aesthetics but also require materials that are durable and sustainable. tarkett home carpet is designed with these criteria in mind, offering products that are easy to insta... |
...eled product rangeartisan laminate flooring presents a diverse portfolio of laminate flooring options, each tailored to meet the nuanced demands of the architecture, interior design, and facility management sectors. the collections, including the american coastal, napa valley, and natural collections, are celebrated for their authentic textures, wide planks, and hand-scraped finishes, offering unp... |
...ooring, offering products that are not only aesthetically versatile and technically superior but also environmentally responsible. for professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management, artisan offers an unparalleled resource for enhancing the design and functionality of any space. explore artisan hardwood flooring's offerings and let the beauty and quality of their engineere... |
...unlocking the potential of evoke® laminate floors: a detailed guide for design and architecture professionals
in the realm of architectural design, interior innovation, and facility management, the quest for materials that blend aesthetic appeal with practical functionality is unending. among the myriad options, evoke® laminate floors stands out as a beacon of excellence, offering a range of floo... |
...unveiling the excellence of hallmark® luxury vinyl floors: innovations for sustainable and elegant spaces
in the dynamic world of interior design, architecture, and facility management, the quest for materials that combine aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability is perpetual. among the myriad of options, hallmark® luxury vinyl floors emerges as a distinguished solution, offering an array of... |
...e flooring offers an unparalleled blend of style, performance, and environmental responsibility, making it an ideal choice for professionals across the architecture, interior design, and facility management sectors. its innovative features, coupled with a strong commitment to sustainability, position floorté as a leading solution for contemporary design challenges. to explore how shaw's floorté lv... |
...xury vinyl flooring offers an unparalleled blend of style, durability, and environmental sustainability, making it an ideal choice for professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management. with its innovative features, extensive product range, and commitment to quality, shaw's floorté is poised to enhance the design and functionality of any space. we encourage our readers to exp... |
...ince its origin in 1987. read about the variety of research breakthroughs and industry-leading products that cree has developed over the years in led lighting and power and rf devices.
community engagementlearn more about cree's charitable initiatives, partnering organizations and corporate community engagement policy.
cree has received thousands of patents in over twenty countries around the wo... |
...
since 1992, ag&m has been a worldwide leader in granite, marble, quartz, tile
and soapstone supply. we have eight u.s. sales centers and slab yards and a
globetrotting management team. our deep industry experience and excellent
reputation give us access to the finest quarries in the world, while our diverse
customer base gives us the buying power to bring our customers top quali... |
...since 1992, ag&m has been a worldwide leader in granite, marble, quartz, tile and soapstone supply. we have eight u.s. sales centers and slab yards and a globetrotting management team. our deep industry experience and excellent reputation give us access to the finest quarries in the world, while our diverse customer base gives us the buying power to bring our customers top quality natural stone at... |
...he revolutionary spc (stone plastic composite) and wpc (wood polymer composite) flooring. these products are designed to meet the diverse needs of the architectural, interior design, and facility management sectors. what sets artisan's offerings apart is not just their unparalleled quality but also the unique features such as 100% waterproof capability, superior stability, sound insulation, and ea... |
...sent the intersection of artistry, innovation, and sustainability, offering solutions that transcend traditional flooring options. for professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management, duchateau not only meets the demand for high-quality, sustainable flooring solutions but also provides a source of inspiration for creating remarkable spaces. we invite you to delve deeper int... |
... mohawk's contribution to modern designin conclusion, mohawk sheet vinyl flooring offers unmatched quality and innovation tailored to meet the needs of today's architectural, design, and facility management professionals. with its robust range of products, commitment to sustainability, and a track record of enhancing spaces, mohawk remains a preferred choice for those looking to combine style with... |
...antimicrobial properties make it a low-maintenance, family-friendly choice that contributes to healthier indoor environments—an increasingly important consideration in today’s design and facility management sectors.
featured products with exclusive technologiescasabella® waterproof flooring features innovative technologies that enhance both design and performance. key products include:
scubas... |
... in dalton, ga, known as the carpet capital of the world, the shelmarc
brand has always consisted of innovative products, an ever-growing product
selection and excellent customer service. our management team consists of
experts in the carpet industry and possesses the type of experience that today's
market demands. we can ensure your satisfaction when making a floor covering
selection.
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...s the factory direct supplier, we are able to offer our customers with the best
quality and long lasting flooring with 25 years factory warranty. we are behind
our products and our words. our management and operation team will stay by and
ready to serve our customer 24/7... |
...s the factory direct supplier, we are able to offer our customers with the best
quality and long lasting flooring with 25 years factory warranty. we are behind
our products and our words. our management and operation team will stay by and
ready to serve our customer 24/7... |
...s the factory direct supplier, we are able to offer our customers with the best
quality and long lasting flooring with 25 years factory warranty. we are behind
our products and our words. our management and operation team will stay by and
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...to a safer and healthier environment through
selective raw materials procurement, sound manufacturing processes and
thoughtful product development. our ecologically responsible forest
management practices and efficient manufacturing techniques are helping to
ensure a greener and healthier world for future generations.
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...dixie home luxury vinyl floors: elevating design and functionality in modern spaces
in the competitive world of architecture, interior design, and facility management, professionals are continually in pursuit of innovative solutions that not only meet the aesthetic and functional demands of their projects but also align with sustainability practices. dixie home luxury vinyl floors stands out as a... |
...y owned business currently managed by the fourth and fifth generation, and headed by kathy juckett. more than 300 employees maintain a close working relationship with the vanderminden family and management team. much of telescope’s success is owed to the talented and skilled work force that takes pride in their craftsmanship, and the professional sales force who work tirelessly to ensure every c... |
...andardization that defines, establishes, and maintains an effective quality assurance system for manufacturing and service industries. iso 9000 & sa8000 deals with the fundamentals of quality management systems, including eight management principles which family of standards are based and certifies all requirements have been met.
our company offers a comprehensive range of products across sty... |
...ll to explore pergo® flooringpergo® rigid core vinyl flooring stands as a beacon of innovation, sustainability, and design excellence. professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management are encouraged to explore how pergo®'s offerings can elevate their projects. for more information, visiting pergo®'s website or contacting their sales team can provide additional insights into ... |
...t traffic, maintaining its look and integrity over time.
conclusionpergo® wood flooring offers an exemplary range of products that meet the demands of today’s architectural, design, and facility management professionals. with its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and aesthetic excellence, pergo® remains a leader in the flooring industry. we encourage all interested parties to explore the ... |
...casabella® laminate flooring: enhancing design, functionality, and sustainability for professional spaces
in the competitive world of architecture, interior design, and facility management, choosing the right flooring is essential for creating functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces. casabella® laminate flooring offers a solution that combines innovation, durability, and sustainability, maki... |
... our ranges. we constantly follow up on fashion trends (furniture, textile, raw materials…) in order to remain proactive and innovative.
the quality of our products is one of our priorities. our management of the supply chain and our clear technical specifications ensure optimal levels of quality. we search on all continents for numerous and original raw materials. quality controls are carried th... |
...exploring the advantages of mohawk solidtech waterproof flooring for architectural, interior design, and facility management
in the realm of architectural design, interior aesthetics, and facility management, the selection of flooring material plays a pivotal role in defining the functionality and visual appeal of spaces. mohawk solidtech waterproof flooring emerges as a premier choice, combining... |
...revolutionizing interior spaces: mohawk air.o carpet's innovative and sustainable design solutions
in the realm of architectural design, interior aesthetics, and facility management, the constant quest for innovative solutions that marry functionality with environmental consciousness is paramount. mohawk air.o carpet emerges as a frontrunner in this quest, offering a range of products that not on... |
... elevate both the aesthetic and functional aspects of a wide variety of projects. this article will delve into anatolia tile's offerings, its relevance to professionals in the design and facility management fields, and how its products can enhance both residential and commercial spaces.
a legacy of excellence: anatolia tile's mission and historyanatolia tile has built its reputation on a foundati... |
...stainability, and design excellence in the flooring industry. its comprehensive offerings not only meet but exceed the expectations of professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management. we encourage our readers to delve further into the world of firmfit® flooring to discover how it can transform spaces, merging functionality with artistic freedom.
professionals in the design... |
... innovative flooring products that enhance both the beauty and functionality of spaces, with a clear commitment to sustainability. for professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management, bpi prestige hardwood flooring is a reliable partner that understands the importance of both form and function in today's building projects.
product range tailored for design and functionalit... |
... of the nation’s leading floor covering distributors, offering innovative products that cater to the design and functionality needs of professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management. bpi prestige laminate flooring exemplifies the company’s dedication to quality, sustainability, and cutting-edge technology. the brand is renowned for its wide selection of laminate flooring t... |
...ility. as a brand that has built its reputation by consistently delivering high-performance flooring solutions, bpi prestige caters to professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management, offering a wide range of products that meet the functional and aesthetic demands of modern spaces. with a focus on innovative design and eco-conscious practices, bpi prestige luxury vinyl floo... |
...duct/service range: beyond ordinaryparkay floors hardwood flooring offers an array of products that cater specifically to the needs of professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management. each plank of parkay hardwood flooring is a testament to nature's artistry, crafted from 100% real wood, ensuring authenticity and durability. the brand's offerings stand out for their impact ... |
...ering industry bringing a world of experience and are still with us today. each employee appreciates teamwork and the value of their contribution in achieving customer satisfaction.
a lean upper management philosophy has afforded us the most efficient and effective means of achieving success for customers and ourselves. honest responsible marketing has enabled us to achieve long-lasting mutually ... |
...ng: a key asset for architects, interior designers, and facility managers
msi luxury vinyl flooring emerges as a pivotal resource for professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management, offering a harmonious blend of aesthetic allure, functional excellence, and sustainable design. this comprehensive exploration delves into the facets of msi's offerings, underlining its signif... |
...yle with sustainability.
product/service rangecali® hardwood flooring offers an extensive range of products tailored to meet the diverse needs of the architectural, interior design, and facility management sectors. key collections include:
meritage collectionthe meritage collection stands out with its luxurious european white oak planks, offering unmatched beauty and durability. these planks ... |
...tainability.
product/service rangecali® offers a comprehensive range of luxury vinyl plank flooring options tailored to meet the diverse needs of the architectural, interior design, and facility management sectors. the collections—legends, longboards, windansea high tide, windansea low tide, classic, select xl, and select—each bring unique features to the table:
legends collection: mimics the... |
...ralleled customer service. happy floors’ commitment to innovation and design excellence makes their offerings particularly relevant to professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management.
product range and unique featureshappy floors introduces the easy luxury rigid core, their latest vinyl flooring offering designed for both beauty and strength. this product range includes va... |
...elevating spaces with bruce® rigid core flooring: a professional’s guide
in the dynamic world of architectural design, interior elegance, and facility management, professionals relentlessly seek innovative solutions that harmonize aesthetics with functionality. bruce® rigid core flooring emerges as a pivotal ally in this quest, offering products that beautifully blend design excellence with techn... |
...g its commitment to eco-friendly practices and ensuring longevity and resilience in diverse environments.
case studies or testimonialsprofessionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management have consistently praised provenza maxcore lvp for its transformative impact on spaces. through practical benefits and design enhancements, these products have proven their worth in numerous pr... |
...g spaces are not only beautiful but livable.
sustainability is a cornerstone of shaw's philosophy, with the brand committed to environmental responsibility through practices like supporting best management practices for timber harvesting and prioritizing the use of renewable resources. this commitment ensures that choosing shaw's floorté is a decision that benefits not just the immediate project ... |
... in china plus other strategic locations in the pacific rim.
muchsee wood china is commitment to
innovation and performance routinely using international standards in the
management system. the company is very proud of its record of accreditations
including international quality management system certification iso9001 in 2016
and iso14001 international environmental ma... |
... in china plus other strategic locations in the pacific rim.
muchsee wood china is commitment to
innovation and performance routinely using international standards in the
management system. the company is very proud of its record of accreditations
including international quality management system certification iso9001 in 2016
and iso14001 international environmental ma... |
... in china plus other strategic locations in the pacific rim.
muchsee wood china is commitment to
innovation and performance routinely using international standards in the
management system. the company is very proud of its record of accreditations
including international quality management system certification iso9001 in 2016
and iso14001 international environmental ma... |
...to high foot traffic and maintains its elegance under stress.
conclusioncascade laminate flooring offers a comprehensive solution for professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management. by combining aesthetic versatility with practical functionality, cascade empowers industry professionals to meet design challenges while adhering to sustainability and efficiency standards. fo... |
....
conclusioncali® laminate flooring offers a harmonious blend of style, durability, and sustainability, making it an ideal choice for professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management. with its innovative product range and commitment to responsible design, cali® stands out as a partner in creating spaces that are not only visually stunning but also environmentally conscious ... |
...ooring solutions can transform their next project.
pentz® lvt stands as a leader in luxury vinyl tile innovation, ready to meet the complex demands of today’s architectural, design, and facility management professionals.
... |
...ete slabs without the need for costly vapor barriers. this feature makes it an excellent choice for environments with high relative humidity, such as hospitals and fitness centers, where moisture management is crucial.
design and aesthetic appeal: elevating spaces with functionalitythe aesthetic impact of j+j kinetix non-slip flooring cannot be overstated. the product’s soft-surface appearance cr... |
...wet areas in multi-family residences.
trutex™: trutex™ offers a unique advantage in installation, as it can be laid over most existing floor coverings, minimizing preparation time. its moisture management system ensures longevity, making it a go-to for damp spaces like basements and bathrooms.
design and aesthetic impacttarkett home sheet vinyl flooring excels in merging form and function, al... |
...y projectwolf cabinets offers a diverse range of cabinet collections, each designed to cater to specific design needs and budgets. for professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management, these options ensure flexibility and the ability to meet various aesthetic and functional goals.
wolf artisan™the artisan collection brings together inspired creativity and functionality. ... |
...casabella® tile flooring: a perfect fusion of design, functionality, and sustainability for modern spaces
in the world of interior design, architecture, and facility management, the flooring choice plays a crucial role in shaping the functionality and aesthetics of any space. casabella® tile flooring stands as an exceptional choice for professionals who prioritize both style and performance. with... |
...responsibility.
product range: meeting the needs of design professionalscoretec® scratchless flooring offers a wide range of products tailored to the architectural, interior design, and facility management sectors. the core features of these products include:
scratch resistance: the innovative scratch-resistant coating ensures long-lasting beauty and durability, making it an ideal choice for ... |
...supremefiber™ materials, ensuring top-tier durability and aesthetic versatility. mcmillan’s product line is particularly attractive to professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management, given its specialized features and practical benefits. key collections include:
coastal collectioninspired by the tranquil beauty of the shoreline, the coastal series is crafted with supre... |
... with a commitment to aesthetic appeal and functionality. with a mission to provide cutting-edge flooring products, mcmillan caters to professionals in architecture, interior design, and facility management who seek to enhance the visual impact and durability of spaces. the brand values social responsibility and prioritizes eco-friendly practices, making it a reliable choice for sustainable design... |
...y to evoke warmth while enduring heavy foot traffic. the ab (prime) grade wood was selected for its pristine finish, providing a refined look suited to luxury interiors. feedback from the hotel’s management has been overwhelmingly positive, highlighting how mcmillan’s flooring not only met aesthetic goals but also exceeded expectations for durability and maintenance.
why choose mcmillan hardwood ... |
...high-density particleboard, with finishes such as carpet, vinyl, or laminate for aesthetic appeal. it is commonly used in offices, server rooms, and other settings where flexibility and efficient management of infrastructure are crucial... |
...floor coverings adorned with designs inspired by natural elements and floral patterns. these rugs often feature a wide array of motifs, from delicate blossoms and lush foliage to bold, intricate arrangements, bringing the beauty of nature indoors. made from materials such as wool, cotton, or synthetic fibers, botanical and floral rugs add a touch of freshness and elegance to any space, enhancing b... |
...tterns or designs, transforming ordinary spaces into works of art. the flexibility of mosaic stone allows for a high degree of customization, offering a spectrum of designs from simple geometric arrangements to elaborate, bespoke motifs that resonate with the surrounding architecture.
features and benefits of mosaic stone flooringmosaic stone flooring stands out for its remarkable combination of ... |
...the world.
savonnerie workshops were founded in paris and their output of weavings was for royal palaces, state gifts and important commissions. designs created by court artists included floral arrangements, military and heraldic references and architectural motifs. warps were made out of linen and the woolen pile was woven using the symmetrical knots. the greatest period of savonnerie rug produc... |
...ing color like this supports a transformational year full of new
opportunities.
* taurus - gilded linen: this clean, cozy color makes spaces feel open, perfect for celebrating togetherness.
* gemini - grey suit: this is a color of warmth and versatility, a signature combination for geminis.
* cancer - delightful moon: a spirited, playful color inspires a year of growth and adventure.
... |
...the emerald collection offers the exceptional durability of gemcore construction in a cost effective design. emerald features fashionable colors in attractive wide planks with wood embossed texture and subtle "kissed" bevels. boasting superior stability, dent & heat resistance, and 100% waterproof performance, emerald planks include a lifetime residential warranty and a pre-attached eva foam under... |
...ction of our nordic line is brazilian oak. this species is a sturdy and very elegant brazilian hardwood, already recognized worldwide.
the best part? all wood planks come from sustainable forest management.
... |
...esday, september 23.
the hardwood floors magazine now online event includes:
• 24 speakers
• 5 live education sessions on topics including economic trends, marketing
strategies, and finance management
• 4 skills demonstrations from nwfa regional instructors
• announcement of hardwood floors magazine’s “40 under 40 award” winners
• networking nexus – an online hub where visitors can share ... |
...laurie to the torlys sales team in the role of
business development manager – west. backed with 13 years of experience in the
building products industry in both business development and sales management
roles, pat will be focusing on the western regional marketplace and supporting
the territory managers to grow the builder, developer, property management
channels of the business.
“we lo... |
...ergraduate students.
goebel was born and raised in williston, nd. currently, she is a fourth-year
student majoring in interior design while pursuing minors in sociology and
natural resource management (nrm). goebel says learning about nrm and taking
other sustainability courses has taught her how important it is to create
eco-friendly spaces. in the future she plans on completing ncidq t... |
...n part.
• naturvardsverket, sweden’s environmental protection agency, and kemikalieinspektionen, its chemicals inspectorate, have reviewed vinyl’s environmental performance in the areas of waste management and additives. in 1998, the swedish government gave approval for continuing the sustainable development of vinyl, focusing specifically on substitution for some additives and increased recyclin... |
... is a popular marquetry look today.
laminate floor layouts & patterns the way laminate flooring is installed can completely alter the way it looks and feels in a space. there are a variety of arrangements laminate can be installed, including:
wide planks – this style of laminate is great for larger areas. because of the width of the planks, the installation is fast and easy and the visual f... |
...act of indoor air on their health and wellbeing, but
the air we breathe is just as important as the food we eat or the water we
drink," said kent holm, senior vice president of global product management with
the velux group. "an average adult breathes in around 4,000 gallons of air every
day and spends up to 90 percent of their time indoors. a healthy indoor climate
goes way beyond simpl... |
...italian lifestyle and best-known brand in the
furnishings sector worldwide. continuous stylistic research, creativity,
innovation, solid craftsmanship and industrial know-how and integrated
management throughout the entire value chain are the mainstays that have made
natuzzi one of the few players with global reach in the furniture market.
natuzzi s.p.a. has been listed on the new york s... |
...k, tarkett has reinforced its position in carpet
for hospitality in
north america and is now one of the three leaders in this segment,” said fabrice
barthélemy,
acting chairman of tarkett’s management board. “additionally, this move enables
us to provide
a global flooring offering to key international accounts and strengthens our
expertise in this
segment. we are very pleased to welcom... |
...
climate comfort
not every aspect of home improvement is visible at first glance like a fresh
coat of paint; some value-boosting upgrades are more behind the scenes. one
example is climate management. if you renovate a space that needs better climate
control, or if you add a new room where extending the existing ductwork is
impractical, a split-ductless hvac system may be the perfect so... |
...should be removed from both the
path to the work site and the work site itself. if your renovation project will
involve an essential room, such as the kitchen or a bathroom, make alternate
arrangements such as creating a makeshift kitchen with the bare necessities in
another part of the house.
countertops 101
kitchens and bathrooms are among the most common renovation projects, and... |
...terthought because
they've been in place so long. try moving things around to create new
conversation groupings or to highlight a piece that has been tucked away in the
shadows. an updated arrangement may inspire to you add and embellish with some
simple new accessories or accent pieces for a room that only looks brand new.
get earth smart
with all of the new growth and hues of green... |
...property from seasonal intruders is a year-long job, but your task could be simpler if proper preparations are made in advance of spring's first bloom. to help you do just that, the national pest management association (npma) offers these tips for keeping your property pest-free this year:
* identify the threats. to start your pest prevention effectively, the first step is to know what to look ... |
...e work spill out of
the work space and resist the temptation to answer work emails during your
personal time.
3. be proactive and use technology to stay connected. there are many project
management and collaboration options available that you can access via websites,
apps or both. when it comes to meetings, there are also a number of services
available to facilitate high-quality conne... |
... helping inspire creativity.
* download productivity apps on your phone. help make your life easier as you get into the swing of the school year with apps that assist in organization and time management to help reduce day-to-day family stresses associated with hectic school days.
one thing is certain every school year: having an organized home and systems in place can keep parents happier ... |
...re. line up and then adhere each side together with hot glue (eight flip-flops total glued together). on the heel of each sandal paint a letter from "welcome!" when done, let kids adorn with colorful gems, stickers, and other fun spring details.
peeps spring centerpiece
peeps is the quintessential springtime candy, but is also great when used in crafts like this colorful centerpiece. just fo... |
...hroom or add waterproof blue tooth speakers in the shower, it’s easy to bring music into your spa bath. scent adds yet another layer of luxury and is easy to achieve, whether you choose a simple arrangement of essential oils and diffuser reeds or an electronic diffuser that gently mists aroma into the room.
americans view their bathrooms as more than just a room to take care of business. infusi... |
...s that auto adjust to designated climate settings are a popular option for many homeowners because they bring immediate returns in reducing your overall energy usage. irrigation systems and power management products are also wise investments when it comes to optimizing your home's use of natural resources.
stepping across the threshold to a smart home may feel like a big step, but once you ge... |
...e chalkboard, plus the sliding door can add up to 14 square feet of floor space which means more room for spreading out toys, games and building forts. there's also more flexibility in furniture arrangements. this means even the smallest nook in your house could turn into a cozy play space.
it's easy to do with johnson's 2610sc soft-close wall mount sliding door hardware. you can use it with vi... |
... can sometimes feel chilly or austere. that is what texas-based cornerstone architects did in a contemporary austin residence. the decorative temperature of the master bedroom - a coolly elegant arrangement of steel and glass, polished concrete and white plaster - was raised a degree or two by turning the entire wall behind the headboard into a magnificent expanse of burnished walnut boards.
in... |
...ional mortgage lender quicken loans®. the sneak peek at this beautiful, one-of-a-kind makeover is now available at hgtv.com/hgtvdreamhome.
interior designer brian patrick flynn has restored a hidden gem into a one-of-a-kind seaside getaway with a design aesthetic that can be described as southern transitional. with sea island as the backdrop, the 1980s-built home maintains a traditional look that... |
...s. you’ll immediately notice the difference with many of today’s appliances, which are designed to offer quiet operation. some even function at a sound level lower than a human whisper.
energy management: look for models that offer features to help manage your energy consumption. one solution is a timer that allows you to create scheduling options to adjust the temperature, and thus the amount ... |
...(bpt) - americans generate about 254 million tons of trash annually, according to the environmental protection agency's (epa) most recent figures, and only about one-third of that waste is recycled. for many, one of the main barriers to recycling is not knowing how or where to recycle certain items.
for instance, many household cordless products we use every day are powered by rechargeable batte... |
...to our enhanced contemporary studio collection, providing even more avenues to bring out the best in contemporary design," said kris hanson, marvin windows and doors senior manager, group product management. "hardware in matte black is a perfect complement to a modern aesthetic, and larger, more expansive windows and doors make it possible to create stunning line-of-sight views – opening interior ... |
... a room feel fresh and inviting. remember that much like fashion trends come and go, so do popular styles for home decor. the dingy carpet you can't wait to tear out may actually be covering a hidden gem - original hardwood floors.
many homeowners rush to rip out old flooring at the first sign of damage, curtis said. her advice: approach your renovation with a "what can i save" rather than a "wh... |
... may be secretly hiding and thriving in a home or yard without immediate signs of damage. they cause more than $5 billion in damage every year in the united states, according to the national pest management association.house foundations, wood framing, furniture and shelves are all possible feeding sites for termites. in spring, termites can be seen swarming around windows or doors. other signs of ... |
...y-room. the whisper-quiet units also feature an anti-allergen filtration system to reduce allergens, dust, pollen, viruses and bacteria in the home. learn more at mitsubishicomfort.com.
remote management one of the greatest advantages of the new zoned approach to home management is the ability to adjust each room remotely. smartphones have taken that function to a whole new level, with apps ... |
...no matter where you turn, pattern inspiration is all around you - from modern architecture and traditional flooring to animal furs, floral arrangements and fashion runways. as homeowners and designers look to personalize spaces and create impactful interiors, patterns are being replicated with paint on walls, floors, furniture and more.
"pattern always catches my eye and is my go-to element fo... |
... instantly transform a room, so incorporate simple decorative touches featuring candles that blend modern style and old world ambiance. an ombre dye effect creates a vivid impression on a simple arrangement of corks with the uncorked candle holder, a project from the crafting experts at jo-ann fabric and craft stores. burlap and jute detailing bring rustic flair.
on the dinner table, every sett... |
...a loved one. what is more special than having your grandmother's famous chocolate pie recipe on display?
* change decorations out when they begin to get old. sometimes simply switching a flower arrangement can make the room look completely different.
* get some help with what goes together from sites such as pinterest or blogs. with so much information out there, it is easy to pick and choose i... |
...n be costly for a family," said greg inwood, vice president for briggs & stratton standby power. "an unexpected power loss can result in a number of inconveniences if the outage requires special arrangements such as meals out and overnight hotel stays."
the easiest way to prepare for a weather-related power outage is by installing a standby generator in advance of the storm season. fortunately,... |
...e advance warning of a potential loss of power, which is often caused by a strong weather system, there are many steps families can take to minimize the stress it can cause. the federal emergency management agency (fema) recommends that you create an emergency preparedness plan with a checklist of items:
* make sure your gas tank is full
* fill plastic bags with water and place them in the freez... |
...our outdoor space an elegant living space worth sharing.
arrange away
treat your outdoor area as you would your living room. if space is limited, use sectionals to create seating in whatever arrangement fits best. if there is more room, add an investment piece, such as the echo beach dining table from pier 1 imports. this high-quality piece is made from handcrafted, all-weather synthetic ratta... |
...rhood can enjoy.
try transitional pieces
situated right before the busy holiday season, some fall styles can be eased into both decorating schemes. rich, wine-colored berries and bittersweet arrangements look wonderful for both fall and winter. pinecones bring a rustic, warm vibe to both seasons. for other fall decorating ideas and projects, visit www.joann.com.
add new color trends
accor... |
...rom the ceiling to complete the look.
space out
glow-in-the-dark paint makes it easy to create an out-of-this-world bedroom. after all, every budding young scientist should have lots of encouragement to reach for the stars. paint the walls a deep space blue. then create celestial bodies around the room using planetary stencils that you can see even when the lights go out. disney paint has f... |
...nd don't be afraid of patterns and textures - a combination of styles can create a look that is completely unique to your style. next, arouse your sense of smell with aromatic candles and floral arrangements. finally, in kitchens and baths, swap your basic hand towels for a new vibrant color or design. you'll find making small updates can be simple, yet produce dramatic results easily.
faucet f... |
...eadboards and box springs for signs of beg bug droppings, eggs or live nymphs.
-regularly inspect backpacks for signs of bed bugs.
-if you suspect a bed bug infestation, contact a licensed pest management professional for an immediate inspection.
bathroom
common pests: spiders
spiders like to lurk in corners, cabinets and drawers, as well as clothing and behind curtains. if you have a persi... |
...e surfaces with a damp cloth. shine up mirrors, which will reflect that beautiful spring sunshine to brighten and enlarge the feeling of the room.
to stay on top of your organization and home management, create a mylowe's profile at www.lowes.com/mylowes. while there, you can create a virtual version of your home for easy project planning. you can add items you need or save ideas that inspire ... |
...eshen up carpets by sprinkling baking soda on them, letting it sit for 30 minutes, then vacuuming.
* use an adhesive lint roller to get the dust off of fabric lampshades.
* try a new furniture arrangement to freshen up the look of the room. when you need to move heavy pieces of furniture across uncarpeted floors, fold two clean towels, put one under each end of the furniture piece, then slide it... |
...eople smile, which is exactly the mood you want for a party," said benedict.
jeanne's tip: because you'll be busy making party preparations, call your local florist and have them deliver an arrangement based on the theme of your party. you can cross that chore off your list.
once the kitchen is tidy and looking terrific, hosts can focus on decorating the rest of the house - from the table ... |
...tter fade resistance than paint, and the finish is warranted for 15 years. learn more at www.jameshardie.com.
landscaping: yard work can take over the weekends all year long. one of landscape management’s “10 trends for 2010” is devoting more land to shrubs and perennials and less to grass. not only does this add curb appeal and eco-friendliness, it cuts down on maintenance and the time requir... |
... the current accent pillows out for some new ones. try a new, complementary color or add some pattern or fun texture to a solid background.
* switch out your centerpieces. replace a silk flower arrangement for a tray with some pillar candles on it. update the framed photos with new pictures and some new frames. look around the house for some interesting pieces that can be put to new use - what ca... |
...in most every size and style according to specific space constraints. layout drawings based upon dimensions, like those our in-house designer anita vreeland creates, can help delineate well-made arrangements.
q. how can reproduction furniture and antiques be differentiated?
a. only a trained eye should be able to tell the difference between reproductions and antiques. the thickness of venee... |
...d indoor air quality, greenguard’s most stringent testing requirement for indoor air quality certification.
in addition, usfloors demonstrates its commitment to responsible forestry and forest management as an fsc certificate holder. usfloors navarre oil finished hardwood floors are fsc-certified 100% pure, ensuring that the entirety of the wood used for the floor is a product of responsible fo... |
...day to-do list.
"being a part of the families' homes for more than 80 years, we know that families want to spend more time together during the holidays," said samuel monnie, director of brand management for kenmore floor care appliances. "breaking your cleaning tasks down into a few easy steps can help you to spruce up your space, while still having plenty of time to enjoy the season."
the ... |
...nd create an at-home scent experience with glade sense & spray automatic freshener. matching fragrance to the look and style of the room, whether with colorful new throw pillows or a faux flower arrangement, makes updating a room easy and cost-effective.
interior designer, home trend expert and frequent guest on hgtv erinn valencich knows exactly how to make small changes that can have a big i... |
...configuring the right furniture arrangement around an area rug is a new challenge altogether. the furniture is either placed on top of an area rug or around it for form the centerpiece of a room. the right furniture arrangement can make all the difference in how the room can be used and enjoyed... |
...A circular arrangement of colors that expresses their relationships according to a particular color theory... |
...The manufacturing method (i.e. tufted, woven) and the final arrangement of fiber and backing materials as stated in its specification... |
...Covering: Beyond the Surface
IntroductionAesthetics play an essential role in our everyday experiences, influencing our behaviors, preferences, and overall engagement with the world around us. One area where aesthetics holds significant sway is in the choice and appreciation of floor coverings. While practical considerations like durability and ease of maint... |
...s from a former time and art history. Semi- antique carpets are from 25-60 years and new carpets less than 25 years. These cut-off dates vary from dealer to dealer, and usually reflect a dealer's judgement... |
...re can be minimized. Additionally, maintaining a regular maintenance routine ensures the longevity of the floor covering and safeguards against potential moisture damage. By prioritizing moisture management, we can ensure a beautiful, long-lasting, and functional floor covering that enhances any space.
... |
...ul Elegance of Floor Coverings in Art Galleries
Art galleries, as spaces dedicated to showcasing the world's most esteemed pieces, are synonymous with visual delight and intellectual engagement. However, there is an overlooked but integral aspect that plays a key role in the overall experience: floor coverings.
Flooring in art galleries is a vital element that goes beyond aest... |
...nd Commercial Floor Covering: A Necessity for Functionality and Design
Introduction
Libraries have long stood as integral hubs of knowledge and community engagement, providing countless resources for public enrichment. However, behind the scenes of these esteemed institutions is an often overlooked aspect that plays a crucial role in their functionality an... |
...ity centers play a crucial role in local societies, serving as gathering spaces for a variety of activities and events. These spaces are designed to foster a sense of community, facilitate social engagement, and promote learning, fitness, and well-being. As such, they are designed to withstand high foot traffic, diverse uses, and the occasional spilled drink or food item. One aspect of community c... |
...hat understand the unique needs of this sector. These companies offer a variety of materials, designs, and installation services, usually in a package deal. They work closely with shopping center management to choose the most suitable flooring based on the shopping center's needs and budget.
Proper installation of commercial floor coverings is a complex process that involves subfloor prepa... |
...ions, and installation procedures.Sustainability: Incorporate sustainable design principles to improve energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact.
Project ManagementClient Consultation: Meet with clients to understand their needs and preferences, and communicate design concepts and progress.Coordination: Work with engi... |
... that fit the space and design style.
Decor: Selecting accessories, artwork, lighting fixtures, and other decor items to enhance the overall aesthetic.
Project Management:Budget Management: Managing the project budget to ensure design solutions are cost-effective.
Timeline Coordination: Coordinating project timelines, ens... |
...le thin layers, or "plies," of wood veneer. These veneers are typically arranged in alternating grain directions, which enhances the strength and stability of the final product. This cross-grain arrangement not only minimizes the natural expansion and contraction of the wood due to moisture changes but also makes plywood less prone to warping, cracking, or splitting. Plywood comes in various grade... |
...t might otherwise be considered waste in the production of solid wood products. By repurposing these fibers, HDF helps to reduce the demand for raw timber, contributing to more sustainable forest management practices. However, it’s important to note that HDF can be sensitive to moisture if not properly sealed or finished, as water can cause it to swell and lose integrity. Therefore, it is commonly... |
... materials. Individuals can also mitigate their environmental impact through lifestyle changes like reducing energy consumption, supporting eco-friendly products, and practicing responsible waste management. By understanding and addressing the environmental impact of our actions, society can work towards a more sustainable future that balances human needs with the health of the planet.
... |
...The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is an international non-profit organization dedicated to promoting responsible forest management worldwide. Established in 1993, the FSC sets rigorous standards for forest products, ensuring they are sourced in an environmentally sustainable, socially beneficial, and economically viable manner. These standards cover a wide range of practices, including the p... |