| ...ing rustic character with wire brushed oak flooring, this collection combines aesthetic appeal with durability, perfect for high-traffic areas.
turlington: classic red oak flooring in engineered formats, providing versatility and the timeless beauty of oak with enhanced stability.
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| ...herence to strict environmental regulations, positioning the brand as a key partner for professionals pursuing sustainable and biophilic design objectives. comprehensive product range and material formats century’s product catalog is structured to address diverse subfloor conditions and environmental stressors through three primary formats: solid hardwood, engineered hardwood, and specialized patt... |
| ... previously restricted to laminate or luxury vinyl tile (lvt), such as high-traffic corridors or elevator lobbies. the brand supports contemporary design trends through its variety of textures and formats. wire-brushed finishes provide a matte, organic feel that masks minor scuffs, while long-plank formats support the visual continuity required in open-concept modern architecture. by offering cust... |
| ...wood, the harder grain is exposed, providing increased slip resistance and a rugged aesthetic that masks minor wear and tear in high-traffic environments. ekowood® offers these styles in multiple formats, including 1-strip (plank) and 3-strip (stave) configurations. the 1-strip format provides a clean, expansive look that highlights the singular beauty of the timber, while the 3-strip format offe... |
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in the world of interior and commercial floor solutions, few names resonate with the assurance of quality and durability like akro floor mats. this national brand has made its mark by providing an array of floor mat options that cater not just to the aesthetic needs of spaces but also to the functional and safety requirements of various industries... |
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| ... distressed patterns to the fading world range that juxtaposes old-world elegance with modern-day minimalism, there is a louis de poortere rug to suit any ambiance. not just limited to traditional formats, they also offer bespoke services for those who seek a personalized touch.
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| ...opulence. while oak remains the versatile cornerstone of the collection, the inclusion of ash, black walnut, and hard maple allows for targeted color and grain selection. installation patterns and formats: scheucher supports contemporary trends such as chevron (french herringbone) and traditional herringbone. their "reloc" innovation has streamlined the specification of chevron flooring, which was... |
| .... the collections are categorized by their technical construction and aesthetic intent: classica: the foundational collection, characterized by its versatility and precision. available in various formats and wood species, primarily french oak, it offers a wide spectrum of colors and finishes suitable for hospitality and high-end multi-family developments. atelier: this range emphasizes the tactil... |
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| ... 7uv series, these products utilize european white oak, prized for its tight grain and tannin content which reacts beautifully to modern reactive stains. these collections often feature wide-plank formats (up to 8-2/3”) and long lengths, supporting the current architectural preference for expansive, seamless floor planes. exotic species (capri plank): for projects requiring high janka hardness rat... |
| ... pine flooring: for projects requiring a rustic or heritage aesthetic, goodfellow offers red pine flooring. unlike softer white pines, red pine offers higher density and is available in wide-plank formats up to 12 inches, providing a unique visual scale for hospitality and large-scale residential interiors. viken® hardened wood: this innovative category represents the cutting edge of wood technolo... |
| ...ring that every plank contributes to both the visual and structural success of a project. product range and construction systems lm’s product architecture is defined by a diverse range of species, formats, and construction types. while the brand offers a wide array of aesthetics, the technical core remains consistent: a genuine hardwood wear layer bonded to a high-density, cross-grained substrate.... |
| ...om intimate boutiques to expansive lobbies.
parisian collection: specifically curated for high-design residential and hospitality projects, this series highlights european white oak in wide-plank formats with reactive stain finishes that accentuate the natural tannin patterns of the wood.
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| ...ivision of the global leader in flooring, mohawk industries, stands at the intersection of quality craftsmanship, innovation, and sustainability. renowned for its diverse range of rugs, including doormats, utility mats, kitchen and bath mats, accent rugs, area rugs, and rug pads, mohawk is dedicated to creating products that not only enhance living spaces but also promote eco-friendly practices. w... |
| ...stantial sawn wear layers, often ranging from 3mm to 4mm. this allows for multiple sandings and refinishings over the floor's lifecycle, extending the asset value for facility managers.
specialty formats: the french oak herringbone collection provides designers with classic geometric patterns, pre-finished for efficient installation in hospitality or high-end retail settings.
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| ...ses bamboo fibers with environmentally friendly resins. the result is a product that is, on average, 160% harder than red oak. the essence collection showcases this technology, offering wide-plank formats with varied textures like wire-brushing and hand-scraping to satisfy contemporary design palettes.
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| ...from the pale, minimalist tones of silver oak to the deep, sophisticated hues of american walnut and smoked finishes. pattern versatility: beyond standard linear planks, accord™ provides geometric formats including herringbone and chevron, allowing for the creation of focal points in lobbies, galleries, and executive suites.
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the variety of formats offered by urban floor—including wide-plank, herringbone, and chevron patterns—allows designers to manipulate the scale and flow of an interior space. in commercial and hospitality settings, the ... |
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| ...n typologies the chacowood portfolio is categorized by construction methods that allow for diverse application across commercial, hospitality, and high-end residential sectors. understanding these formats is essential for facility managers and specifiers assessing life-cycle costs and installation constraints. duoplank engineered systems: the duoplank is the primary solution for environments requ... |
| ...cation california classics hardwood flooring supports contemporary design trends by offering a palette that emphasizes natural materiality and biophilic principles. the brand’s focus on wide-plank formats aligns with the current architectural preference for clean lines and reduced visual clutter. the use of low-gloss finishes—typically ranging from 5% to 10% sheen—ensures that the wood’s natural t... |
| ...owing specifiers to select the appropriate substrate based on subfloor conditions, traffic expectations, and budgetary constraints. their product range is categorized into three primary structural formats: solid hardwood flooring: comprised of 100% genuine timber, these planks are intended for above-grade installations where longevity is the primary metric. the ability to sand and refinish these ... |
| ...range of indigenous brazilian species, many of which possess janka hardness ratings significantly higher than north american oak or maple. the product line is divided into two primary construction formats to suit varied site conditions and installation requirements: solid hardwood flooring: milled from single pieces of timber, these floors offer maximum longevity and the ability to be refinished ... |
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triangulo® hardwood flooring products are categorized into two primary construction formats, each engineered to address specific structural and environmental requirements in commercial, hospitality, and high-end residential sectors.
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| ...alternative to traditional hardwoods and synthetics. comprehensive product range and format configurations durodesign facilitates diverse installation requirements through two primary construction formats, each engineered for specific subfloor conditions and traffic patterns. understanding these formats is essential for correct specification within the csi masterformat framework. ultra-comfort gl... |
| ..., specifically engineered for luxury residential and high-end hospitality applications where visual impact and material integrity are paramount. this series is characterized by its oversized plank formats and sophisticated surface treatments that highlight the organic complexity of the wood grain. bunker hills series: this collection focuses on a contemporary, neutral palette utilizing european w... |
| ... environments, limestone features calming tones of beige, taupe, gray, and white.
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| ...cial, hospitality, and multi-family sectors. acoustic click and rigid core (spc/ervp): these collections utilize stone polymer composite (spc) and engineered rigid vinyl plank (ervp) cores. these formats provide superior indentation resistance and are ideal for environments with heavy static loads or fluctuating temperatures. the quiet zone (tqz) series: specifically engineered for multi-family a... |
| ...nd visual warmth of natural wood into a space while maintaining the resilience of a synthetic wear layer. a significant advantage of the lamdura system is its "one beautiful design - two versatile formats" approach. this allows professionals to specify the same decor in both a traditional 50.6" x 7.6" plank format (landmark) and a 25.3" x 5.2" herringbone format (manor). this capability is essenti... |
| ...ping and gapping. the casablanca collection stands as a primary example of alston’s high-design capabilities. available in widths ranging from 7 inches to 8-5/8 inches, and offered in specialized formats like herringbone and chevron, this collection is designed for seamless integration across diverse floor plans. the use of a 4mm sawn wear layer—as opposed to thinner rotary-peeled veneers—ensures... |
| ...tal requirements. their flooring systems are engineered to meet the rigorous demands of modern built environments while remaining rooted in renewable forest management.
product range and material formats jelinek cork® flooring is categorized by installation method and material composition to suit diverse project requirements. the brand offers several distinct collections designed for commercial, ... |
| ...amines the product range, technical performance, and sustainability credentials that make these floors a primary choice for professional specifiers. product portfolio: materials, construction, and formats the carlisle wide plank floors products portfolio is built upon a diverse range of hardwood and softwood species, each selected for specific mechanical properties and aesthetic characteristics. t... |
| ...ers, and facility managers, the brand represents a strategic balance between artisanal aesthetics and the rigorous dimensional stability required for modern construction. by focusing on wide-plank formats and advanced finishing techniques, naf addresses the dual requirements of biophilic design and long-term asset management. the brand’s mission centers on delivering "uncompromised character," ens... |
| ... diverse technical demands of commercial, hospitality, and high-end residential projects. the selection encompasses two primary material categories: hardwood and bamboo, each available in multiple formats to suit specific subfloor conditions and environmental variables.
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hayim & company canada has grown its business in canada by providing out customers with the best quality, value and service. we carry the latest designs and colors in area rugs, mats, and runners. we take great care in choosing our rugs, so that it gives our prices to our customers a unique advantage.
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| ...e surfaces for high-performance specifications. the focus remains on material composition, dimensional stability, environmental compliance, and the architectural application of varied textures and formats. introduction in the contemporary landscape of architectural surfaces, the selection of flooring requires a balance between organic aesthetic appeal and rigorous performance standards. bella citt... |
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| ...kness wear layer, the brand offers solid wood options. these planks provide the ability to sand and refinish multiple times, offering a lifecycle measured in decades rather than years. specialized formats: from the forest also produces innovative formats, including the real wood plank (rwp) peel-and-stick series. this system allows for rapid installation on both horizontal and vertical surfaces, p... |
| ...ty managers with a versatile toolkit for diverse interior environments. material engineering and collection overview the prolex™ hardwood catalog is strategically divided into engineered and solid formats to address specific site conditions and performance requirements. each collection is developed with an emphasis on grain clarity and structural integrity, ensuring that the material meets the dem... |
| ...erse zones in a commercial project, such as moving from a "wood-look" lobby to a "cork-texture" quiet zone. format versatility: products are available in both glue-down and floating (click system) formats, providing flexibility for new construction and renovation projects with varying subfloor requirements. technical specifications and specification-ready systems for the technical specifier, amor... |
| ...iring a traditional engineered structure, collections such as windsor (8" width) and sedona (10" width) offer large-format planks that support biophilic and modern minimalist aesthetics. specialty formats: recognizing the need for cohesive design, artistry provides matching stair treads, noses, and modern pattern wall panels. this allows for a seamless transition between horizontal and vertical su... |
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product range and material composition the ucx wood flooring portfolio is characterized by its breadth, offering over 100,000 skus that encompass a variety of construction types, species, and formats. this diversity ensures that specifiers can identify the precise material for diverse applications, from high-traffic commercial interiors to bespoke luxury residential projects.
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| ...ry-leading sustainability credentials. product range: systems designed for specification craft’s product catalog is structured to provide designers with a diverse palette of species, textures, and formats suitable for a wide range of applications, from boutique hospitality and corporate headquarters to luxury multi-family developments. the core of their offering is built around several key wood sp... |
| ...upant well-being and environmental connectivity. product portfolio: engineering and solid wood classifications the product range from timeless designs® is categorized into two primary construction formats, each serving distinct functional roles within a project’s scope. engineered wood flooring systems engineered wood represents the pinnacle of dimensional stability in the timeless designs® catalo... |
| ...offers a more traditional aesthetic with swirling grain patterns, providing a versatile option for transitional design schemes. these products are available in various widths—including wide-plank formats that reduce visual clutter—and are finished with surface treatments like wire-brushing and hand-scraping. these textures serve a dual purpose: they provide a tactile, artisanal quality and effect... |
| ... interiors. design flexibility and aesthetic impact for interior designers and architects, monarch plank serves as a versatile tool for defining spatial character. the brand’s focus on wide-plank formats (ranging from 7" to nearly 12") aligns with contemporary trends that prioritize fewer seams and a more expansive visual field. the aesthetic impact is further enhanced by several key factors: te... |
| ...terior designers, greyne hardwood flooring serves as a foundational element that supports diverse design languages, from scandinavian minimalism to industrial chic. the brand’s focus on wide-plank formats (ranging from 7.5 to over 8.5 inches) aligns with contemporary trends toward expansive, seamless-looking floor planes that minimize visual clutter. the use of super-low gloss urethane finishes is... |
| ...-performance engineered core and uv-cured finishes, the brand provides a specification-ready flooring system capable of meeting the rigorous demands of modern architecture. its focus on wide-plank formats and biophilic textures ensures it remains a relevant, design-forward material for years to come. to integrate palacio hardwood into your next project, professionals are encouraged to visit the of... |
| ...uty" solutions through a wholesale distribution model that ensures scalability for large-format commercial and high-end residential projects alike. comprehensive product portfolio and construction formats linco hardwood floors specializes in engineered wood systems designed to withstand varying environmental conditions. unlike traditional solid hardwood, linco’s engineered platforms utilize a mult... |
| ...lections the mill & woods catalog is categorized into distinct collections, each engineered to address specific aesthetic and structural requirements. these collections provide a wide array of formats, including solid and engineered constructions, to suit various subfloor conditions and climate considerations. french oak collection (by chêne de l’est) produced in partnership with the bach fami... |
| ...e engineered range. these systems utilize a multi-ply core construction to resist hygroscopic movement.
the audere and copacobana collections: focus on european and white oak, offering wide-plank formats up to 9 inches. these collections often feature wirebrushed textures and uv-cured oil finishes.
specialized series: the portfolio includes the andaz, bonafide, elysian, and royal collections, pro... |
| ...d textures, designed to replicate the visual depth of reclaimed timber while maintaining the predictable performance of a factory-finished engineered plank. these systems are available in various formats, typically featuring thicknesses of 3/8", 1/2", and 9/16", allowing specifiers to align material depth with transition requirements and floor height elevations in complex renovations or new build... |
| ...h tailored to specific aesthetic and functional requirements: silver oak series: this collection, including the silver oak reserve and silver oak character & select lines, features wide-plank formats up to 8-5/8 inches. designers can specify between "select grade" for minimalist, clean-grain applications and "character grade" for projects requiring natural mineral streaks and knots. royal oak... |
| ...he brand has curated a carpet portfolio that addresses the lifecycle costs of flooring, ensuring that the initial design intent remains intact over years of heavy use. comprehensive product range: formats and collections timeless designs® offers a diverse array of carpeting options, categorized primarily into broadloom (roll) carpet and modular carpet tiles. each format is engineered to serve spec... |
| ...cted subfloors and reduced equipment wear; for the architect, it ensures a material that meets stringent safety standards for slip and impact resistance. the collection is available in two primary formats to accommodate varying installation requirements: roll flooring: engineered for large-scale applications such as fitness centers and multi-purpose arenas. rolls minimize seams, providing a unifi... |
| ...nstallation, and aesthetic adaptability.
the spirit collectiondesigned for versatile living and professional use, the spirit collection is available in both planks and tiles, with a wide range of formats and finishes.
installation options: click or gluedown systems, ideal for both professionals and first-time installers.wear layers: options from 0.30 mm to 0.55 mm accommodate light residentia... |
| ...s hallmark® offers a diverse portfolio of engineered hardwood collections, each tailored to specific performance tiers and design palettes. the product range is defined by two primary construction formats designed to mitigate the inherent movement of natural timber: truecore® technology: unlike standard plywood cores, truecore® features high-density, plantation-grown hardwood veneers. these layer... |
| ...d flooring (diva and alto ranges): these ranges utilize a multi-layer construction that maximizes dimensional stability. the diva collection is particularly favored by designers for its wide-plank formats (up to 223mm), which provide a contemporary, expansive feel to large-scale interiors. solid wood flooring: for projects requiring traditional longevity and the ability to sand and refinish multip... |
| ... imports—each selected for grain clarity and tonal consistency. for interior designers, the availability of various widths and lengths allows for the manipulation of spatial perception; wide-plank formats can reduce visual noise in expansive commercial lobbies, while traditional strips can reinforce the heritage of adaptive reuse projects. furthermore, the textures available range from smooth, wir... |
| ...nge of contemporary design trends, from the organic warmth of biophilic design to the sleek requirements of modern industrialism. the brand’s design-forward approach is evidenced in its variety of formats and textures. wide-plank aesthetics: many engineered collections, particularly the capri series, offer wide-plank formats (up to 7.5 inches or more). wider planks reduce the number of visual sea... |
| ...fic. waterproof integrity: as a non-porous material, ceramin is impervious to moisture, preventing the swelling or warping associated with wood-based laminates. innovative product collections and formats inhaus categorizes its pvc-free offerings into specialized collections designed to meet specific aesthetic and functional requirements. these innovative interior design materials are available in... |
| ...es a non-reflective surface that interacts dynamically with natural light, a key consideration for architects designing spaces with floor-to-ceiling glazing. by offering both narrow and wide-plank formats, maine traditions allows designers to manipulate the perceived scale of a room, using wider planks to expand a space or narrower strips for a more detailed, traditional rhythm. technical specific... |
| ...acteristics like wide planks, stone and wood visuals, and added protection such as scratch resistance and waterproofing. with a range of color tones, from dark and cool to natural warm shades, and formats like planks, tiles, and chevron, fuzion makes it easy for professionals to find the right fit for any project.
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seabreeze & waterfront: offering contemporary finishes and wide plank formats, these collections appeal to those seeking a modern, streamlined design.
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| ...average quality rating of 99.1% from the national wood flooring association (nwfa) and the national oak flooring manufacturer’s association (nofma).
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superior hardwood flooring offers three distinct construction types, each engineered to address specific site conditions and performance requirements found in hospitality, multi-family, and high... |
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| ...ized by construction type and aesthetic profile: strand-woven bamboo: the flagship offering, engineered for maximum indentation resistance. these planks are available in both solid and engineered formats to suit various subfloor conditions. format variations: bhw floors® provides wide-plank options that align with contemporary design preferences, reducing visual clutter and emphasizing the expans... |
| ... for commercial flooring for architects, as it mitigates the hygroscopic movement of wood, allowing for installation over radiant heating systems and concrete subfloors. wide-plank and long-length formats: to support modern architectural scales, collections often include widths exceeding 200mm and lengths up to 3000mm, reducing visual clutter and emphasizing the continuity of the natural grain.
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| ...ry concerns of the modern aec (architecture, engineering, and construction) community: design flexibility, technical performance, and environmental integrity. by providing a wide array of species, formats, and finishes, lw® empowers professionals to execute their vision without compromising on durability or sustainability. for those looking to incorporate these systems into upcoming projects, the ... |
| ...omprehensive range of trims ensures a perfect finish for any project, maintaining both functional integrity and design cohesion.
anatolia tile’s products are available in an impressive array of formats, from small 2x6 inch tiles to large 32x32 inch tiles, catering to both small-scale and expansive installations. the available surface finishes, such as polished, matte, glossy, and honed, give pr... |
| ...nd construction analysis chesapeake flooring categorizes its hardwood offerings into two primary construction profiles: solid and engineered. understanding the structural differences between these formats is essential for correct specification across different grade levels and subfloor types. solid hardwood systems the solid hardwood collections, such as mountain heritage and mountaineer pass, are... |
| ...signed to accommodate a variety of design needs and environments. whether working on a residential project, a commercial space, or a high-traffic area, bpi prestige provides options in multi-width formats, enhancing versatility and adaptability to any design vision. available sizes include a range from 5" to 12" widths and lengths up to 72.5", ensuring diverse design possibilities for architects a... |
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| ...me and brentwood hills lines, features enhanced coating technologies. these finishes are designed to withstand the abrasive forces common in retail, hospitality, and office environments. specialty formats: beyond standard planks, the portfolio includes wide-width and random-width options, such as the tuscany collection, allowing designers to create more authentic, custom-tailored visual patterns. ... |
| ...rchitecture provides exceptional dimensional stability, making the planks resistant to the expansion and contraction typically caused by fluctuations in ambient humidity and temperature. available formats and configurations: wide-plank engineering: bergamo specializes in wide-format planks, often ranging from 7.5 inches to over 10 inches in width. these dimensions are preferred in contemporary de... |
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2. predella™ (marble) designed for the cosmopolitan eye, predella™ anchors itself in the movement and distinguishing lines of natural marble. it balances classic luxury with modern formats. formats: features trend-setting sizes like 12" x 24" and 3" x 9", allowing for dynamic installation patterns such as herringbone or brick joints. mosaics: includes moroccan-inspired lantern and... |
| ...an spc, garrison’s wpc remains 100% waterproof, providing a sophisticated alternative to traditional laminate or hardwood in moisture-prone zones. comprehensive product portfolio and specification formats garrison’s luxury vinyl range is categorized by installation method and performance intent, allowing designers to select the appropriate system based on subfloor conditions and acoustic requireme... |
| ...e for laminate, such as kitchens, mudrooms, and light-commercial powder rooms. the planks typically feature an 8-inch width and 4-foot length, following current design trends that favor wide-plank formats to create a sense of continuity and scale in open-plan environments. core material: high-density fiberboard (hdf) with integrated moisture protection. wear layer: aluminum oxide matte finish for... |
| ...specified for fast-track commercial interiors, retail build-outs, and multi-family residential focal points. product range and material composition garrison wall coverings are available in several formats and species, each offering distinct performance characteristics: european oak: renowned for its structural stability and prominent grain, the oak offerings often feature wire-brushed textures th... |
| ...nlike solid wood, the engineered platforms utilized by trends in wood feature a multi-ply or sandwich-core construction that enhances dimensional stability. this engineering allows for wider plank formats and installation in areas where solid wood would typically fail, such as over concrete subfloors or in varying humidity levels.
key species and collections
white oak series: featuring collection... |
| ... with a unique grain profile.
engineered hardwood collections
the engineered range from woodhouse is engineered for enhanced dimensional stability, making these products suitable for wider plank formats and varied installation environments, including those with radiant heating or concrete subfloors.
patriot collection: a wide-plank solution featuring 7-inch widths and lengths reaching up to 72 ... |
| ...tanding these differences is essential for facility managers and specifiers to ensure long-term performance under varying moisture and traffic conditions. the brand offers three primary structural formats: solid hardwood: traditional single-layer planks suitable for above-grade installations. these products are favored for projects requiring the longest possible lifecycle, as they can be sanded a... |
| ...kory, and reclaimed wood with minimal pattern repeat. wear layer protection: aluminum oxide-infused coatings that provide superior resistance to micro-scratching and uv degradation. variable plank formats: options ranging from traditional widths to wide-plank formats that align with current "coastal" and "modern farmhouse" design trends. for facility managers, the availability of these various fo... |
| ... materials play in advancing sustainable and biophilic design. product architecture and material composition create hardwood flooring categorizes its primary offerings into two distinct structural formats: engineered wood and solid wood flooring. understanding the technical nuances of these constructions is essential for proper site application and long-term performance. engineered wood systems cr... |
| ...his thick wear layer allows for multiple sandings and refinishing cycles, providing a lifespan comparable to solid wood. available widths range from standard 7-inch planks to extraordinary 14-inch formats, with lengths often reaching 8 to 10 feet, facilitating a seamless, expansive aesthetic in large-scale commercial or hospitality environments. design versatility and aesthetic impact for interior... |
| ...esign commercial spaces. character grade celebrates the organic imperfections of timber, supporting rustic-modern or transitional aesthetics. these visual characteristics, combined with wide-plank formats, help professionals create cohesive environments that feel expansive and grounded in natural materials. technical specifications and performance metrics for facility managers and specifiers, the ... |
| ...lebrate classic wood tones and grains with a nod to artisanal craftsmanship, and a line such as cultivated wood might transport you to a sunlit grove with its natural hues. there are even on-trend formats like herringbone pattern planks in select styles for those looking to make a bold design statement. each collection offers several colors and finishes, giving you dozens of possible looks to choo... |
| ...ontract, resulting in a product with superior dimensional stability. the product range encompasses a wide variety of species, including oak, hickory, ash, and maple. these are available in various formats to suit specific architectural requirements: multi-ply engineered planks: the standard for stability, suitable for installation across all grade levels, including basements and over concrete sla... |
| ... the variety of styles, sizes, and materials available, making it easy to create custom designs that meet both aesthetic and functional requirements.
the modular carpet tiles come in a variety of formats, from traditional 24” x 24” squares to 6” x 48” shapes, allowing for endless design possibilities. key product offerings include the victory collection, featuring options such as contender and kn... |
| ...cifically for commercial and high-traffic environments. available in various sizes (ranging from 6"x48" to 18"x36") and thicknesses (2.5mm to 5mm), these tiles come in both glue-down and loose-lay formats, offering flexibility during installation. architects, designers, and facility managers will appreciate the brand's ability to provide robust solutions that meet aesthetic and functional requirem... |
| ...nce, all while contributing to the overall aesthetic appeal of any space.
product range: flooring solutions that go beyond safetyj+j kinetix non-slip flooring is available in various modular tile formats, offering flexibility in design and installation. the product comes in multiple sizes, such as 24” x 24” tiles and select plank styles in 12” x 48” and 18” x 36” options. this diversity allows ar... |
| ...ucts that cater to various needs within the architectural and design sectors. the collection includes:
ceramic and porcelain tiles: these materials are available in both square and rectangular formats, with sizes ranging up to 24 inches. casabella® porcelain tiles are known for their resilience, ideal for high-traffic areas in commercial and residential spaces. ceramic tiles, on the other hand... |
| ...reducing properties – supports acoustic comfort in offices, multifamily housing, and educational spaces.
low price point & easy installation – available in rigid click and flexible glue down formats.
superguard™ and superguardx™ technologies
superguard™: a reinforced, commercial-grade shield applied to the wear layer, ensuring resistance to everyday foot traffic, scratches, and scuffs... |
| ...y of glazes and ease of modification during installation. dimensional series: the linea series and various structured tiles allow designers to play with light and shadow on feature walls. classic formats: the penny round and statuarietto collections provide timeless geometry for boutique retail and multi-family residential projects. 3. spec-ready mosaic collections the mosaic range focuses on in... |
| ... engineered stone tile
product range & design variationsbruce’s comfortstone™ line offers ten nature-inspired designs that replicate slate, travertine, marble, and similar stone types.
tile formats include:
16" × 16" squares12" × 24" rectangles
each tile is approximately 0.160" (4.1 mm) thick. edge profiles are subtly rounded, making them suitable for installation with or without grout l... |
| ...product & service portfolio: what philadelphia™ commercial offers
modular carpet tile formats & collectionsphiladelphia commercial offers one of the most extensive modular carpet tile collections in the industry. available in various shapes—such as 24" × 24" squares, 12" × 48" planks, and 18" × 36" rectangles—these tiles give designers flexibility to create dynamic floor layouts that refl... |
| ...re extreme durability and ease of maintenance. design and aesthetic impact for interior designers, audacity® serves as a versatile canvas. the brand focuses on "extra-wide" and "extra-long" plank formats, which help to create a sense of scale and openness in large commercial floor plans. because the flooring is engineered for extreme dimensional stability, it can be installed in areas up to 4,000... |
| ...satility, technical reliability, and forward-thinking sustainability, making it a valuable partner for architects, designers, and facility managers. by offering specialized collections, wide-plank formats, reactive-color technologies like ect, and an extensive unfinished program, denali supports high-end creative expression while ensuring consistent performance across diverse building environments... |
| ...livering an authentic aesthetic with superior consistency. authentic reproduction: utilizing advanced molding technology, terrado® captures the subtle nuances of natural stone textures. versatile formats: available in both panelized systems for rapid installation and loose veneers for custom artisanal masonry. design flexibility: options range from the modern farmhouse appeal of cottonwood white ... |
| ...s with design excellence.
comprehensive product range for professional specification msi’s portfolio extends far beyond standard ceramic squares. the brand offers a diverse array of materials and formats designed to meet the rigorous demands of commercial and high-end residential specifications. natural stone collections: msi offers premium natural stone options, including marble, travertine, sl... |
| ... supports minimalist and contemporary designs that require a uniform visual field. trinity collection: catering to luxury residential and high-design projects, this collection features wider plank formats and sophisticated finishes that highlight the natural character of the wood. valor collection: engineered specifically for high-traffic environments, valor prioritizes wear resistance without sac... |
| ...t and heavy static loads, making it a preferred choice for commercial flooring for architects working on retail, hospitality, and healthcare projects. bhw floors® offers its collections in various formats, typically featuring a 20mil or higher wear layer. this transparent protective coating is essential for maintaining the integrity of the decorative film against abrasion and micro-scratches. the ... |
| ...lvt. instead, gemcore focuses on european oak inspirations, featuring "greige," weathered grey, and natural sand tones that complement the neutral palettes favored by modern architects. wide plank formats: by offering planks in wider dimensions, gemcore allows designers to create a sense of expansive space. fewer seams result in a cleaner visual field, which is essential for achieving a high-end, ... |
| ...e laminate flooring supports the principles of biophilic design by providing a realistic wood visual that fosters a connection to the natural environment. interior designers can specify wide-plank formats—often exceeding 7 inches in width—and long-board configurations that mimic the expansive look of european oak or north american hickory. these dimensions are particularly effective in large-scale... |
| ...le of being sanded and refinished across generations. the solid line focuses on classic north american species, providing the density and "foot-feel" that premium luxury projects demand. available formats and configurations: grandeur supports diverse architectural layouts through various plank dimensions. their elite collection, for instance, offers ultra-wide planks reaching up to 9-1/2 inches, r... |
| ...s philosophy makes torlys a preferred partner for professionals seeking sustainable flooring solutions that do not compromise on technical performance. comprehensive product range and construction formats torlys provides a diverse portfolio of luxury vinyl products, categorized by construction type to meet specific site conditions and traffic requirements. these systems are categorized primarily i... |
| ...anti-fatigue mats are designed to enhance comfort and reduce physical strain for individuals who spend extended periods standing, such as those working in retail, manufacturing, or service environments. constructed from materials like foam, gel, or rubber, these mats provide cushioning and support, alleviating pressure on the feet, legs, and lower back. the ergonomic design of anti-fatigue mats he... |
| ...anti-stat/conductive mats are engineered to control and dissipate static electricity, making them essential in environments where electronic components are handled, such as in computer assembly, electronics manufacturing, or data centers. made from materials like rubber, vinyl, or specialized anti-static compounds, these mats provide a conductive surface that safely channels static charges away fr... |
| ...r over a cushioned underlay (pad) using nails, tack strips (known in the uk as gripper rods), adhesives, or occasionally decorative metal stair rods. wall-to-wall carpet is distinguished from rugs or mats, which are loose-laid floor coverings, as wall-to-wall carpet is fixed to the floor and covers a much larger area.
... |
| ...bath mats are essential accessories designed to enhance safety and comfort in bathrooms by providing a non-slip surface and absorbency around sinks, showers, and tubs. typically crafted from materials like cotton, microfiber, memory foam, or rubber, bath mats offer cushioning underfoot and help to absorb excess water, reducing the risk of slips and falls on wet floors. available in a variety of st... |
| ...carpet mats are versatile flooring accessories designed to provide both comfort and functionality in various environments. typically made from durable materials like nylon, polypropylene, or wool, these mats are often used to protect flooring surfaces from wear and tear, reduce noise, and enhance the aesthetic appeal of a room. carpet mats come in various styles, including plush, berber, and loope... |
| ...children/juvenile mats are designed with the unique needs of young users in mind, combining safety, comfort, and fun. these mats are typically made from soft, cushioned materials such as foam or rubber, providing a gentle surface for play and reducing the risk of injury from falls. often featuring vibrant colors, playful patterns, and educational elements like numbers, letters, or shapes, they eng... |
| ...coir doormats are crafted from natural coconut fiber, known for its durability and effectiveness in scraping dirt and moisture from shoes. the fibrous texture of coir provides a robust surface that traps dirt and grime, making it an ideal choice for high-traffic areas. typically featuring a woven or tufted design, coir doormats come in various shapes and sizes, often with customizable designs or m... |
| ...entrance mats are designed to provide a welcoming and functional solution for managing dirt and moisture at the entryway of homes and businesses. these mats come in various materials, such as rubber, coir, and nylon, each offering different benefits for trapping dirt, absorbing moisture, and withstanding heavy foot traffic. entrance mats often feature a textured surface or ribbed design that helps... |
| ...includes ceramic tiles, natural stone, and polished concrete for modern, industrial looks.
laminate flooring: affordable and durable, laminate mimics wood, tile, or stone with impressive realism.
mats/runners: functional for high-traffic areas, offering durability and easy maintenance.
polished concrete flooring: ideal for industrial and minimalist designs with exceptional durability.
resi... |
| ...foam/plastic tiles are versatile, lightweight flooring solutions designed to offer comfort, durability, and ease of installation. made from materials like eva foam or interlocking plastic, these tiles are ideal for various applications, including home gyms, playrooms, and trade show flooring. foam tiles provide excellent cushioning and shock absorption, making them perfect for areas where people s... |
| ...gym/sports mats are specialized flooring solutions designed to enhance safety, comfort, and performance in athletic and exercise environments. typically made from high-density foam, rubber, or vinyl, these mats provide excellent shock absorption, impact resistance, and cushioning, making them ideal for activities such as weightlifting, yoga, martial arts, and general fitness training. they help re... |
| ...tes and budgets. the woolen and silk carpets are more renowned compared to the other materials such as cotton and several vegetable fibers, which are used for making attractive and practically useful mats and durries. in the early stages, the motifs used in the indian carpets were purely persian. later, various other designs were introduced from afghanistan, turkey, china, morocco and france. grad... |
| ...industrial mats are robust and durable flooring solutions designed to withstand the rigorous demands of industrial environments, such as factories, warehouses, and manufacturing facilities. typically constructed from heavy-duty materials like rubber, vinyl, or specialized polymers, these mats provide excellent resistance to wear and tear, chemical spills, and heavy equipment traffic. they often fe... |
| ...link mats are versatile and modular flooring solutions designed for easy installation and customization. these interlocking mats are typically made from durable materials such as rubber, vinyl, or foam, allowing them to be quickly assembled and disassembled without the need for adhesives or special tools. the interlocking design ensures a secure fit between tiles, creating a seamless and stable su... |
| ...logo/image mats are customized floor mats designed to display company logos, branding images, or personalized graphics prominently at entryways, lobbies, or various business locations. typically made from durable materials such as rubber, nylon, or coir, these mats are crafted to withstand high foot traffic while maintaining vibrant colors and clear images. the customization process involves techn... |
| ...ardwood, stone, and ceramic tile, lvf uses advanced photographic and textural layers to deliver a surface that is visually stunning yet highly durable. available in both plank (lvp) and tile (lvt) formats, lvf offers an extensive range of design options, allowing it to seamlessly integrate into various architectural themes. its composition of resilient polyvinyl chloride (pvc) layers topped with a... |
| ...mats/runners are versatile floor coverings designed to provide both functionality and aesthetic appeal across various settings. typically made from materials such as rubber, nylon, polyester, or natural fibers like coir, mats and runners serve multiple purposes including protecting floors from dirt and wear, enhancing safety with slip-resistant properties, and adding a decorative touch to spaces. ... |
| ...and valuable weavings to be found among the everyday - and of course not everyday - yet just as with their middle eastern counterparts, it is a familiarity with designs, materials, techniques, and formats that allow one to distinguish the average from interesting and exemplary.
... |
| ...natural fiber mats are eco-friendly floor coverings crafted from renewable and biodegradable materials such as jute, coir, sisal, bamboo, and seagrass. these mats are prized for their durability, natural texture, and unique appearance, which add a touch of organic elegance to any space. they are often used in both residential and commercial settings to enhance aesthetic appeal and provide practica... |
| ...recessed mats are expertly integrated into flooring systems to create a seamless, flush surface that blends effortlessly with the surrounding floor. these mats are strategically installed to lie level with the ground, providing a discreet yet highly effective solution for managing foot traffic. they serve as an essential first line of defense in maintaining cleanliness by trapping dirt, debris, an... |
| ...rubber mats are versatile and durable flooring solutions designed to provide excellent cushioning, impact resistance, and slip resistance in various environments. made from natural or synthetic rubber, these mats offer superior resilience and can withstand heavy foot traffic, making them ideal for use in commercial, industrial, and recreational settings. they are particularly valued for their abil... |
| ...safety mats are designed to enhance floor safety by providing cushioning and slip resistance in environments prone to accidents and falls. typically made from materials such as rubber, foam, or engineered composites, these mats offer shock absorption, reducing the impact of slips and falls while minimizing injuries. they are commonly used in high-traffic areas, playgrounds, industrial settings, an... |
| ...scrapper mats are rugged, highly durable mats designed to remove dirt, debris, and moisture from shoes before entering a building or clean area. typically made from heavy-duty rubber or coir, scrapper mats feature coarse, textured surfaces that effectively scrape and trap particles from footwear, preventing them from being tracked indoors. these mats are commonly used in high-traffic entryways, in... |
| ...specialty mats are designed to address unique needs and challenges in various environments, offering tailored solutions beyond conventional matting options. these mats encompass a wide range of applications, including anti-fatigue mats for reducing strain in standing workstations, anti-slip mats for enhancing safety in wet or oily areas, and static control mats for protecting sensitive electronic ... |
| ...ngle, and slice-half circle shaped. bath rugs, toilet contour rugs, and toilet seat covers are also available. bath/ toilet throw rug sets can be made to include toilet rugs, toilet seat covers, bath mats, sink slice throw rugs. they are also used very effectively in the foyer or entrance areas of your home. this way, your company can wipe their feet upon entering the main area of your house and y... |
| ...settled in the kathmandu valley after having made the long trek through the himalayan mountains. for centuries, tibetans have been weaving and using carpets as bedding, saddle blankets and meditation mats in monasteries. as a means to making a living in a new land, these hardy tibetan refugees received the support of the swiss government and began a cottage industry of carpet weaving. this industr... |
| ...woven woods and grass cloth shades have a unique look and feel, but are as practical as a cellular blind. woven woods and grass cloth shades are woven grass or wood strip mats that can be raised or lowered like a blind. they create privacy while allowing different levels of light and privacy from the outside. available in several different material textures and colors, woven woods and grass cloth... |
| ...maintain and water resistant.
offering a tasteful spectrum of hardwood visuals, ranging from traditional to modern. this collection boasts two generous sizes at 6” x 48” and 6″ x 36″ formats with realistic embossed wood grain textures.
benefits for the 2twelve mil waterproof collection
fashion
natural low sheen
genuine wood grain
fashionable width & longer lengths
perfo... |
| ...ay sound limiting, but this actually gives more freedom to experiment with bold design choices in a smaller space. a guest bath is the perfect space to take advantage of our “accent” plank or tile formats or our patterned tiles, as these formats will add plenty of visual interest without overwhelming the eye.
with everyone at home these days, your master bath is likely one of the few spaces where... |
| ...st-effective alternative to tiles.
the aqua+ range is available in 18 trend-led decors including a variety of wood grain, stone and ceramic decors. the boards are available in two different board formats (classic and kingsize) and both in 8mm thickness. application areas include bathrooms, kitchens and living rooms, as well as bars, restaurants and retail spaces.
why choose aqua+?
√ up to... |
| ...rectly linked to overall employee health and productivity. cushioning qualities that alleviate foot pressure, stimulate blood circulation and help reduce stress on the body.
benefits of anti-fatigue mats:
experts agree that anti-fatigue mats can significantly improve productivity and employee satisfaction, while reducing absenteeism and chronic illnesses related to long-term standing.
50% red... |
| ...when it comes to waterproof flooring, vinyl plank floors are the most popular choice on the market today. waterproof vinyl planks are available in a variety of colors, styles, and formats, making it easy for homeowners to incorporate this type of flooring into their home. you can find styles that mimic stone, tile, hardwood, marble or concrete flooring, providing you the appearance of a high-style... |
| ...s look like wood but have the waterproof properties of wpc,” says jimmy tuley, vice president of residential resilient at mannington.
“our adura®maxapex floors deliver the look of real wood with formats that include wide widths and long lengths as well as variable width and lengths. these realistic hardwood looks also feature detailed character, custom bevels and unique surface texture,” adds jo... |
| ...ngth and durability, though it is also appropriate for the home gym as well.
rubber is waterproof, soundproof, readily absorbs shock, relatively
easy-to-install and available in smaller tiles and mats for those who want
supplemental rather than wall-to-wall coverage. rubber is a multi-purpose floor
covering, especially useful in areas with heavy pet and foot traffic. it is also
a good ch... |
| ...arrier between the christmas tree and floors to prevent any
water from spilling and causing damage. this can be done using plastic drain
trays that are designed for washing machines or tree stand mats.
2. do: place a tree skirt around the base of the tree to cover the drain tray or
tree stand mat and to also catch needles that fall out.
3. do: cut small branches from the bottom of the... |
| ... the house's paint and trim creates a clean look. if you
want to add some variety, use a secondary shade in the same color family and
apply it to the main posts or the spindles.
create diy doormats
the entry is a focal point of most homes, so sprucing up the front of your house
can make a big impact. an affordable and unique way to create a "wow" moment is
to craft a diy doormat with... |
| ... in the next year.
"pretty much anything can be made smart these days," notes bernard marr in
forbes. "for our homes, there are obvious smart products like tvs and less
obvious ones, like yoga mats that track your downward dog. we can carry out a
whole range of tasks on the move simply by touching a screen."
some of the hottest smart home products that have recently debuted:
* lg's ... |
| ...n both sides?
* can bathroom and kitchen cabinets be easily reached?
* is there a step-free shower entrance?
* are grab bars available in or near the shower and toilet?
* do showers have non-slip mats or adhesive strips?
* will smoke detectors provide visual as well as audio alerts?
* are telephones and emergency supplies easily accessible on all floors?
cost and contractors
minor impro... |
| ...pop of color. say goodbye to winter grays and blues and invite color back into your home with affordable and small swaps to celebrate the hues of the season. replace white table napkins or plain placemats with patterned prints or shades of magenta, red and orange for a pop of color, or snip a few buds from the garden and place in different sized vases and jars to decorate the table spaces and wind... |
| ... can be too harsh on stone and lead to costly repair or replacement.
* seal regularly for the best protection. have a stone backsplash? it's just as important to seal.
* keep stone floors safe with mats and regular damp mopping to catch abrasive particles that can scratch the surface. lift, don't drag, furniture to avoid risk of scratching floors. don't polish floors - they will become too slipp... |
| ...out a mop and bucket. you can do a whole room in just a few minutes.
-a lot of the dirt and dust in a home is brought inside on the soles of your shoes. to keep carpets and flooring clean, place doormats inside and outside each entrance and always take your shoes off when entering.
-wiping floorboards of dust and dirt is often overlooked and makes a big difference in the appearance of your home... |
| ... fashion for function. you can instantly bring style to the space by hanging an embroidered or textured fabric shower curtain in front of a neutral or clear shower liner. coordinating absorbent floor mats next to the bathtub and sink will prevent water damage while bringing flair to the room. and you'll use one nearly every time you are in the room, so invest in plush towels in a variety of colors... |
| ...
radiant heat: stepping onto a cold tile floor after a hot shower isn't the best way to start the day. an easy remedy is adding radiant electric heating to floors. some companies install heating mats controlled by a thermostat under tile, stone, laminate and engineered-wood floors.
seeing green: the national kitchen and bath association (nkba) reported that 24 percent of their designers us... |
| ...equesting any natural fibers toward the cause. for more information visit: www.matteroftrust.org
to view other photos of the cleanup effort, visit: http://www.matteroftrust.org/programs/hairmatsphotos.html
j mish is excited to take this active role in the cleanup of this huge environmental disaster.
j mish, and prince street house and home are committed to leaving behind as litt... |
| ... limited to resilient. in fact, when it comes to hardwood, the company is stepping into unchartered waters with earthly elements, what it is calling the first wood tile line in 12 x 12 and 12 x 24 formats.
“ultimately, we decided about a year ago our core focus would be on innovation,” said dan natkin, director of hardwood business. “this is one of the byproducts. we feel we created our own inn... |
| ...stallation & maintenance. there is no other lvt in the market today that can match allura in terms of design, technology and sustainability. we offer fully adhered, click and loose lay (tackified) formats... |
| ...Rugs, mats and matting made from sisal, a natural plant material. Available woven and dyed in various colors, as well as machine and handpainted. Similar flooring is made of jute, coconut and seagrass... |
| ...term for the synthetic polymer, polyvinyl chloride. Also called PVC. PVC is used as a carpet back-coating for carpet tiles and 6' goods. Vinyl foams have been used as attached cushions. Many walk-off mats have solid sheet vinyl backing... |
| ...ar maintenance can help protect the surface and extend its lifespan, while also allowing homeowners to embrace the wood’s natural aging process.
White pine flooring is available in various formats, including solid planks and engineered versions, providing flexibility in installation methods and settings. Solid white pine planks are often chosen for their authenticity and ability to be sand... |
| ...ity that can suit both contemporary and traditional decor.
In addition to its durability and aesthetic qualities, white oak flooring offers practical benefits. It is available in different formats, including solid hardwood planks and engineered wood options, allowing for diverse installation methods, such as nail-down, glue-down, or floating. The engineered versions of white oak are partic... |
| ...ne-look, wood-look, and traditional patterns, tiles can suit both modern and classic kitchen designs. However, tile floors can feel cold and hard underfoot, so many homeowners opt to add area rugs or mats in high-use areas, such as near the sink or stove, for additional comfort.
Luxury vinyl flooring has become increasingly popular in kitchens due to its water resistance, durability, and c... |
| ...yl flooring offers the luxuriance and texture of more expensive natural materials, such as natural stone, ceramic tile, and hardwood, without busting your budget. Offered in plank, tile, and sheet formats, vinyl flooring boasts realistic visuals, easy installation, and a high level of comfort.
Luxury vinyl is tough but soft underfoot, maintaining a comfortable temperature in all four seaso... |
| ...rences.
Considering Safety
Regardless of the material chosen, safety should be paramount. Entryways often get wet, so consider slip-resistant materials or add rugs or mats. Ensure the flooring material is level and properly installed to prevent tripping hazards.
Installation and Maintenance
Think about installation costs and requirements wh... |
| ...: hydronic (or wet) and electric (or dry) systems.
Hydronic systems circulate heated water through plastic pipes laid out under the floor, while electric systems use electric wires or heating mats for heat distribution. Both systems evenly spread warmth across the floor surface, rising naturally to heat the room.
The efficiency of an underfloor heating system largely depends on the... |
| ...materials such as wood, stone, and bamboo are commonly used, along with neutral color palettes that promote a serene and relaxing atmosphere. Key design elements include sliding shoji screens, tatami mats, and low, simple furniture that fosters a sense of grounding and simplicity.
The color palette in Japanese Zen interiors is soft and muted, often featuring shades of beige, white, gray, a... |
| ...ng a connection to the environment.
Furniture: Clean-lined, low-profile furniture that promotes simplicity and functionality, often with traditional influences like tatami mats, futons, or Chinese lacquered cabinets.
Decor and Motifs: Thoughtfully curated decor such as bonsai trees, shoji screens, silk paintings, and calligraphy, with an emph... |