Systems

ShawMark Carpet
...hing goes! line of carpets, a high-performance collection noted for enduring extraordinary "torture tests." beautiful as well as incredibly durable, anything goes! carpets utilize proprietary yarn systems and unique construction techniques to achieve the highest performance standards in the industry...
J+J Broadloom Flooring
...nts while ensuring ease of maintenance. their carpets are available in a range of face weights, 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, e...
Hartco® Wood Flooring
...asizing their commitment to responsible forestry. installation and maintenanceinstalling hartco floors is a relatively straightforward process, especially with their tongue-and-groove and click-lock systems. maintenance is equally simple, requiring just regular sweeping or vacuuming and occasional polishing. conclusionhartco wood flooring offers an excellent balance of beauty, durability, and su...
TEC Specialty Products
...l touch, enhancing the natural beauty of the floor. specialty productstec also offers a range of specialty products designed to meet unique needs, from sound-reducing underlayments to radiant heat systems for flooring. sustainability commitmentwith a focus on sustainability, tec is committed to providing eco-friendly products. not only do they meet stringent environmental standards, but many...
Bona® Wood Cleaners
...for over 80 years, bonakemi has provided hardwood floor finishing professionals with the world's finest hardwood floor finishes. you can rely on bona systems every step of the way for abrasives, sanding equipment, stains, sealers, finishes and cleaners that allow you to do your best work every time. bona is the pioneer of the "environmental choice®" finishing system - advanced ...
Forbo Flooring
...the evolution and impact of forbo flooring systems introductionforbo flooring systems is a swiss-based company specializing in high-quality floor coverings that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional and sustainable. with a rich history that spans over a century, forbo has successfully navigated through changing market trends and consumer demands. this article aims to delve into ...
Orcon® Products
...vision was added to serve both the residential and commercial carpet industries. that year orcon developed its first hot melt carpet seaming tape. now known as orcon's floor covering installation systems division (fcisd), this unit produces high quality flooring installation tools in addition to the industry's leading seaming tapes, used by carpet installers to close and secure seams dur...
Junckers Hardwood Flooring
...od flooring, durability is often a concern. junckers addresses this by employing a multi-layer construction technique that not only makes the floors robust but also compatible with underfloor heating systems. high-traffic areas, including commercial spaces and sports facilities, often choose junckers for its proven resilience. easy installationjunckers floors are designed to be easy to install, o...
Schlüter® Transitions
...pany with over forty products that are promoted in countries around the world. innovation and development shape the future developing practical solutions for tiling problems has propelled schlüter-systems into a worldwide company. werner schlüter sums up his company's success philosophically: "on the one hand, we have had novel ideas - but on the other, we have targeted our market and provid...
Eisenhart Wallcoverings
...'s unique in the industry. so the twin themes of tradition and technology continue through the manufacturing processes- engraving and printing- which add value not only with the machines and the systems, but with the hands and the eyes of the people who run them. there's value added by the hands that engrave the printing cylinders, micron by micron, for the pinpoint registration... by the ...
Ardex Surfaces
...managers demand high-performance products that not only meet aesthetic expectations but also deliver long-term functionality and sustainability. ardex surfaces, a global leader in innovative building systems, offers a comprehensive range of products designed to enhance the design and functionality of both residential and commercial spaces. with a commitment to technological excellence, sustainabil...
Henry® Adhesives
...only henry can offer the high-performance installation products and systems to keep you at the top of your profession and help you grow profitably. professional installers have relied on henry brand installation products for over 60 years. now there are more reasons than ever to choose henry: great products for carpet, resilient and wood installations, developed with the leading floor...
Emilceramica
... tiles but is also passionate about environmental sustainability. embracing eco-friendly manufacturing processes, emilceramica recycles almost all its industrial waste and utilizes water purification systems to minimize its ecological footprint. the end product is a tile that consumers can feel good about, both aesthetically and ethically. versatility in designwhether you’re aiming for a contempo...
EF Contract Modular
...to their eco-friendly attributes. technology and innovationone of the standout features of ef contract modular is the use of cutting-edge technology. from digital dye infusion to proprietary backing systems like the ef ecobac, the brand incorporates the latest tech to create products that are not just beautiful but also durable and sustainable. customizationunderstanding that one size doesn’t fi...
Mondo® Commercial Flooring
...afe choice for any application. installation and maintenancemondo® flooring is designed to be as easy to install as it is to maintain, with many products featuring simple, adhesive-free installation systems that can reduce downtime for businesses. the durability of the materials used also means that mondo® floors remain resilient against stains and wear, ensuring a long-lasting finish with minima...
Brickform Chemical Stain
...for over 30 years, architects and installers worldwide have recognized brickform as the leading manufacturer of texturing systems. strict quality control standards are the cornerstone of our manufacturing philosophy and the reason brickform is a trade name that means precision and durability. now brickform has a new tradition to build upon. on may 30, 2008, solomon colors was pleased t...
R2X Soil & Stain Repellent
... wears away after cleaning or normal wear and tear. in contrast, r2x continues to perform well even after repeated cleanings-with both nylon and polypropylene-when the performance of ordinary systems begins to diminish. and of course, shaw's warranty protection ensures customer satisfaction, time after time. r2x - dirty science. clean results...
Basic Coatings
... you demand. and we back basic wood floor coating products with the best technical and customer service in the industry! whether you choose one of our industry-leading water based coating systems, one of our oil modified urethane finishes, or our outstanding maintenance products, we're here to answer your wood floor coatings questions...
EasyHeat® Warm Tiles
...easyheat® warm tiles® electric floor warming systems have been providing economical, energy efficient warmth under tile, stone, laminates and engineered wood* floors for over 40 years. the warm tiles system installs quickly in both new construction and remodeling projects of any size or shape. easyheat has one of the strongest warranties in the industry and they are backed by the good ho...
Florim USA Tile Flooring
...ainability effortsin line with modern sustainable practices, florim usa has a strong focus on eco-friendly production. the company recycles almost all production waste and utilizes water purification systems in its manufacturing processes. some of their collections also feature recycled materials, contributing to leed points for sustainable building projects. customization optionsone of the stand...
Hansgrohe Bath
... where visitors can literally immerse themselves in the waters of hansgrohe's progressive products. kink-proof handshower hoses, the world's first adjustable handshower, patented self-cleaning systems, and timeless designs—constant innovation and development make hansgrohe the world leader. traditional values concerning quality and customer service keep us there. for more than 100 years...
Teragren Bamboo Surfaces
...ewable resource, matures in just 5-7 years—far quicker than hardwood trees, which can take decades. this rapid growth makes bamboo an ideal raw material for flooring, as it minimizes the impact on ecosystems and helps to reduce carbon footprints. teragren takes this commitment a step further by ensuring responsible harvesting and manufacturing practices. from sourcing bamboo from managed forests ...
Sikkens Coating Systems
...sikkens is an international paint brand owned by akzo nobel. it is a leading brand since 1792 for car refinishes, decorative coatings and yacht paints. during the years the product assortment has grown thanks to the introduction of various new technologies. the co-operation with and services to architects, designers and professional painters has resulted in a strong position for protec...
CACO Window Fashions
..., motorization and even a flame retardant feature for commercial projects. coordinate vertically and horizontally dealers choice verticals give exceptional light control, with easy operating systems. designer louver choices are available in countless styles, in subtle and bold colors in both vinyl and fabrics. you can completely coordinate all the windows in a room with ease. try us...
Alta Window Fashions
...to the highest standards of quality. each gives you a variety of choices in privacy and light control, and endless decorating possibilities in fabric, texture, color, style and specialty hardware systems. featured alta product lines: honeycombs, aluminum, verticals, woods, alternative wood, roller shades, pleated shades, horizontals & specialty shapes...
Kentwood Hardwood Floors
...pecies like acacia, hickory, and oak, these floors are suited for single-family homes and multi-family units. the collection is engineered for easy installation and is compatible with radiant heating systems, making it a smart choice for facility managers who need durable, cost-effective flooring for larger projects. design and aesthetic impactkentwood hardwood floors is recognized for its abilit...
EuroSteam™
...nationwide provider vapor steam cleaning systems and solutions for residential, commercial, government use. eurosteam was founded in 1992. we are located in crowley, texas, a fast growing tarrant county suburb just south of ft. worth. eurosteam is a supplier of reliable vapor steam cleaning systems, including the eurosteam 2100, vapor 8 industrial, home care sanitizer, along with part...
EDIC Equipment
...our company was founded in 1975 with the goal of designing and developing the most innovative product. most durable carpet care equipment and cleaning systems on the market patented innovations, accessories the support of a knowledgeable staff trained first and foremost in customer service that vision holds true today as edic continues to expand with new product lines ...
Flextherm® Heating Systems
...flextherm® floor heating systems: a step towards warmth and comfortin your home in the realm of home comfort, the brand flextherm® has carved out a notableniche for itself with its innovative floor heating systems. with a commitment to providing warmth and a touch of luxury, flextherm® has become synonymous withquality and reliability in the heating industry. here's an insight into whatflextherm®...
Decorative Flooring
..., installers, distributors, dealers and homeowners. they provide us with critical information about our products, which we take to heart. we constantly implement their needs into our production systems to improve our product. you can be assured that the highest standards in the industry are utilized by decorative flooring. we select our wood from the finest species available in today's...
Keystone Retaining Walls
...for almost two decades, keystone retaining wall systems has set the bar for excellence, innovation and technology within the industry. keystone represents the worldwide standard in soil retention, erosion control, and landscape systems. offering a wide range and variety of products, keystone leads the marketplace in segmental retaining wall performance, as well as aesthetics...
Fortifiber
...ing materials operate together as a complete system. this is one of the most important factors in the successful long-term performance of building assemblies. our approach to moisture control systems the fortifiber building systems group designs building materials to operate as integral parts in a complete moisture control system. this systems orientation is reflected in the many thin...
GAF Roofing
...n for shingles and ridge ventilation by home builders (2004 study) named #1 shingle brand used    in the last two years by home builders (2003 study) named most-used roof ridge ventilation systems by builders and remodelers (2001 study) ...
K-Tech Hoods
...k-tech specializes in commercial kitchen exhaust systems to meet your needs for revolutionizing today's kitchens. k-tech's product line includes hoods, heaters and fire suppression systems. customers can depend on k-tech's quality workmanship and reliable designs. installation requirements are minimal, reducing initial equipment costs. k-tech offers several equipment options to configure th...
Fausfloor® Laminate Flooring
...hstand the wear and tear of everyday life. these floors are resistant to scratches, dents, and stains, making them an ideal choice for homes with pets or children. moreover, their specialized locking systems and layered construction contribute to a long-lasting flooring solution that remains stable under fluctuating temperatures and moisture levels. easy installation and maintenanceone of the sig...
UA Wood Floors
...ing energy-efficient technologies. versatilityengineered wood floors from ua wood floors are versatile in terms of installation. they are suitable for below-grade installations, over radiant heating systems, and even on concrete subfloors. this flexibility makes them a popular choice among both residential and commercial clients. maintenancewood floors from ua are not only designed to last but a...
Toshiba Elecronics
...d toshiba operating companies and some of their chief products are as follows: toshiba america electronic components, inc. (flash memory, lcd panels, microprocessors); toshiba america information systems, inc. (notebook computers, storage devices, imaging systems, telecommunication systems); toshiba international corporation (power generation equipment, industrial electronic equipment); ...
Tesoro Woods
...he test of time. easy installation and maintenanceanother plus point for tesoro woods is the ease of installation and maintenance. many of their flooring options come with user-friendly interlocking systems, making the installation process simpler for diy enthusiasts. furthermore, their products are designed for easy cleaning and upkeep, which is a boon for busy homeowners. the aesthetic element...
GE® Appliances
...:  ge profile appliances offer the best in contemporary design matched with the latest kitchen technologies. refrigerators, electric cooking, gas cooking, dual-fuel cooking, washers & dryers, venting systems, dishwashers, microwave ovens ge®timeless & dependable:  ge is the appliance brand most often mentioned as having the best products & services in america -the harris poll, 2003. refrigerator...
Sub-Zero Refrigeration
...t recently, the state-of-the-art 400 series of wine storage. indicative of the company’s innovative engineering is its dual refrigeration system, which relies on two separate, self-contained cooling systems to keep fresh food fresher and preserve frozen food longer. for 60 years, sub-zero has offered innovative, aesthetically appealing and technologically advanced solutions to meet virtually an...
Vent-A-Hood®
... providing the highest quality home range hoods and ventilation products possible. we commit to offering only time-tested ventilation technology (i.e., the patented “magic lung®”) and low maintenance systems, at fair market value. it is this “single-minded” commitment that has led to 70 years of satisfied customers and maintenance-free range hoods. we appreciate your interest in our hood product ...
Scotsman Ice Systems
...“you’ll value the difference”™ is a statement that has 50 years of experience in research and development, cost effective manufacturing methods, strong global distribution networks and focused customer service behind it. fact is, it’s why scotsman is the world’s largest manufacturer of ice machines, distributed and serviced in over 100 countries, with more than a million ice machines at work every...
Cleanfix® Cleaning Systems
...y the company's product line ranges from vacuum cleaners and carpet extractors to auto-scrubbers and floor machines; even steam/vapor cleaning and restoration equipment as well as micro-fiber mopping systems are part of the company's extensive portfolio....
Tornado® Cleaning Equipment
...es core ecological and corporate values including water conservation, less use of harsh chemicals, improvement of indoor air quality (iaq) through the use of hepa filtration and advanced infiltration systems, and the use of components that are reusable and recyclable. we proudly support the standards and criteria established by the u.s. green building council, the carpet and rug institute’s (cri) ...
Healthier Choice Carpet Cushion®
...esign and building practices. in addition to its eco-certifications, healthier choice carpet cushion contributes to leed credits in several categories: ieqc4.3: low-emitting materials – flooring systems ieqpc24: acoustical performance mrc3: materials reuse mrc6: rapidly renewable materials by choosing healthier choice, architects and facility managers can help meet the sustainability...
TriLite Stone
...the elegance of stone may offer virtually unparalleled beauty to a home, room, or commercial building. trilite stone company is committed to a manufacturing process that is superior to other systems because of our full color integration - not just facial coating. we invite you to tour our selections and imagine the possibilities yourself...
Kindred Sinks
... hospitality, laundry and utility rooms. reginoxreginox sinks are a line of builder grade product available in a variety of single and double bowl configurations. commercial sinkwarefranke washroom systems commercial sinkware stands at the centre of a 50 year tradition of service and excellence. ...
Corona Brushes
...med, soft-flagged edge, we insure smooth, even, fast coverage time and time again. (professional brush). our rollers are built with trademark touches, including durable cage-fastening and attachment systems in the frames (professional frame) and high density fabrics in the sleeves (professional sleeve). ...
Intertape Packaging Products
...ensive strategic acquisition program, the company believes it has assembled the broadest and deepest range of products in the industry. ipg manufactures a broad range of packaging products and systems that reflect the needs of both its industrial and retail customers. these include one of the largest offerings of tape available: pressure sensitive and water-activated, carton-sealing, ...
Zynolyte
...adhesives, cleaners/degreasers, corrosion preventives, electrical component cleaner, nondestructive testing systems fault finders, lubricants, mold releases, paints/inks, and specialities...
Bartels Doors and Hardware
...bartels door systems are the best money can buy. (it may sound cliché, but our customers have bragging rights.) every component of a bartels door has been carefully handpicked with the ambition of constructing the highest quality doors available...
Challenger Industries Athletic Surfaces
... years, challenger has become the leader in synthetic turf products. we create specially engineered surfaces including traditional glue-down turfs and the increasingly popular synthetic in-fill systems. whether it is for your backyard or for the community baseball field, we have the product and solution for you. we supply a network of dealers across the united states, and most internatio...
Daimer Cleaning Equipment
...es, most bacteria, viruses, mold, fungi, and many more that can cause and trigger allergies, asthma, sinusitis, rhinitis, lice, "sick building" syndrome, and other conditions. the systems even help prevent the physical and psychological effects of dangerous chemicals or biological agents present within traditional cleaning products used practically everywhere. harmful comme...
NanaWall Systems
...perceiving an unmet need for flexible solutions to large architectural openings, the founders of nana wall systems delivered their first wood-framed, opening glass wall in 1986. three years later, nana wall systems, inc. was incorporated, with the mission of finding, creating, and delivering an ever-broadening array of flexible design solutions. in 1996, nana wall systems entered into pa...
Balterio® Laminate Flooring
... guaranteed by up to 25 years of warranty. known for its wear, scratch, and impact resistance, balterio® flooring is not only strong and stable but also compatible with underfloor heating and cooling systems. each product range - immenso, livanti, restretto, and traditions - is a beacon of unique features, from water-resistant capabilities to true-to-nature textures and unique plank sizes. balteri...
Michael Amini
...ude complete case goods collections, high-fashion upholstery, a stunning line of top-of-bed fashions, an extension line of accent pieces, and a commercial and contract division called aico office systems. more recently, michael was joined in early 2010 by world-renowned actress and artist jane seymour to launch a new design division for aico. this new division has been enormously success...
Neptune Baths
...hygienic purpose. for us, the art in baths is everywhere, from the generous curve of the élysée, molded from the variety of shapes and sizes of the human body, to the almost silent operation of our systems, all essential to the full realization of a well-deserved relaxation experience. ...
Spartan Chemical Company
...rams reinforce spartan's ultimate goal: to lead the industry as one who not only listens and responds to current customer needs, but anticipates and formulates environment and user friendly programs, systems and products that assist customers in handling the ever changing paradigms of environmental sanitation...
Garrison Hardwood Flooring
... this technique gives the floors greater stability, which is especially important in areas with high humidity or large temperature swings, and allows for installation over concrete or radiant heating systems. their cutting-edge uv-cured oil finishes are another testament to their innovative spirit. these finishes bring out the natural beauty of the wood while providing a protective layer that is ...
Franke Kitchen Systems
...franke kitchen systems is the world leader in comprehensive systems for domestic kitchens, trusted by more users in more kitchens worldwide than any other manufacturer. drawing on our long history of reliability and expertise, we build rewarding and enduring partnerships. we help our partners enhance their businesses and ease their customers’ lives by making work in the kitchen a pleasure. syste...
Mer-Krete Systems
...mer-krete systems: pioneering solutions in tile and stone installation when it comes to building or renovating spaces that last, professionals and diy enthusiasts alike seek reliable products that ensure longevity and quality. this is where mer-krete systems, a national brand recognized for its excellence in tile and stone installation systems, shines. known for innovative and dependable products...
CMP Specialty Products
...cmp manufacturer's a complete line of solutions needed for today's demanding flooring market. from self leveling underlayments to vapor suppression systems, cmp offers not only offers a product but complete systems for our clients. also, in 2006 we launched our concrete restoration division which is focused towards developing products for the general construction market....
Tierra Sol Ceramic Tile
...ch tile is of the highest standard. innovative features: some of their tiles come with additional features such as slip resistance and improved thermal conductivity, suitable for underfloor heating systems. conclusion: a smart investment for timeless elegancein conclusion, choosing tierra sol ceramic tile for your flooring is not just about selecting a surface for your home; it's about invest...
Marble Systems
...embracing elegance: the art of luxury with marble systems inc.'s natural stone flooring national brands often distinguish themselves through a commitment to quality, a unique product, or a particular service ethos that resonates with consumers. one such brand in the realm of high-end building materials is marble systems inc., known for its exquisite natural stone flooring collections. this articl...
Blanco America
...leading providers of innovative, design-oriented system solutions for work stations in domestic kitchens and food service equipment. with the support of our business partners we, as providers of systems, develop and design attractive solutions for work places which make work in domestic kitchens, food service and in medical operational areas less onerous. we recognize, inspire and fulf...
Statements Distinctive Tile
...ustainable tiles that inspire great design. we will be innovative, provide extraordinary service, and be the most knowledgeable team in our industry. our values customer service - we develop our systems, products and services to anticipate and fulfill the needs of our customers. ethics - we actively do what is right in all circumstances, knowing that others may not respond in kind, while ...
DeWils Custom Cabinetry
... construction make dewils cabinets last for generations. hand rubbed stains and conversion varnish enhance and protect dewils cabinetry. full extension drawers and soft self-closing hardware systems are functional amenities that come standard. dewils offers three distinct lines crafted with a single standard of excellence. . . creating heirloom quality custom cabinetry one kitchen...
Sika Flooring
...ed to reduce environmental impact, from manufacturing to application and lifecycle. a wide range of products diverse flooring optionswhether you're looking for epoxy, polyurethane, or acrylic-based systems, sika offers a comprehensive range of products to meet diverse needs and applications. customization and versatilitysika’s flooring supplies can be customized to suit specific requirements, m...
Arley Wholesale Natural Stone
...rature, making these tiles an excellent choice for both warm and cold climates. in summer, they remain cool underfoot, while in winter, they can retain heat, especially when used with radiant heating systems. health and hygienenatural stone is hypoallergenic and easy to clean, making it an ideal choice for those concerned about indoor air quality. arley’s tiles are resistant to mold and mildew, ...
Quik Drive
...erior holding power of screws over nails is obvious, but the time-saving advantage of driving nails has always tipped the balance in their favor – until now! quik drive auto-feed screw driving systems are ideal for a broad range of fastening applications because they feature quick-loading screw strips, precise countersink adjustment, and a patented auto-advance mechanism. now you can ...
James Hardie Systems
...james hardie industries is commitment to innovation, quality,sustainability, and customer satisfaction. james hardie industries plc is a world leader in manufacturing fiber cement siding and backerboard. founded in 1888 by james hardie, the company initially operated in melbourne, australia, focusing on importing oils and animal hides. it wasn't until the mid-20th century that james hardie pionee...
International Wholesale Tile
...harnessed cutting-edge techniques in tile production and distribution. from high-definition digital printing for tiles that achieve an unprecedented level of detail and realism to advanced logistical systems that ensure efficient and safe delivery of products, the company is at the forefront of innovation in the tile industry. commitment to customer servicecentral to international wholesale tile,...
Appiani Ceramica
...d bricks, widely acknowledged for their high standards of quality in italy and abroad, it turned to the production of pressed powdered clay tiles at the turn of the 20th century and created new systems for processing and firing materials. its founder graziano appiani started production of the first coloured ceramic tiles in 1910 and built “eden village” to provide housing for his workers...
Regal Hardwood Flooring
...y installation and maintenanceregal hardwood flooring is designed with the modern homeowner in mind, focusing on ease of installation and maintenance. many of the brand’s lines come with interlocking systems that allow for hassle-free installation, even for those without prior experience. in terms of upkeep, a simple sweep and occasional mopping are generally all that's required to keep your regal...
Certainteed Roofing
... throughout the united states and canada. through its vision, mission, values and objectives (vmvo) initiative, certainteed strives to be the preferred choice for innovative building products and systems by delivering a superior customer experience to a broader market through the development of exceptional team performance and world-class processes. certainteed is a subsidiary of saint...
Grohe America
...t international faucet manufacturer to be iso (international standards organization) 9001 quality assurance certified. iso 9001 required an independent audit and inspection of all grohe quality systems from manufacturing to customer service. iso 9001 certification insures that grohe maintains a continuous loop of planning, execution, assessment, and improvement of all products and system...
Hammary
...hammary furniture company, a division of la-z-boy incorporated, is a service-oriented company. in order to offer rapid shipment of orders, we maintain a large inventory of occasional tables, wall systems and videocenters. our concept of service is not limited to fast shipment. our service starts with good communications. we make ourselves easily available by fax, telephone, or mail, and ...
Peters-Revington Furniture
... to form chromcraft-revington, inc. cri has since grown to include cochrane furniture, and sumter cabinet. peters-revington is proud to offer a wide selection of occasional tables, wall systems, media centers, bookcases and curio cabinets. we pledge to offer superior service and value in all of our home furnishing products...
Robina Hardwood Floors
... maintenanceease of installation is another aspect where robina hardwood floors shine. their products are designed for quick and easy installation, with some lines offering the convenience of locking systems that do not require nails or glue. when it comes to maintenance, robina floors are hassle-free, requiring only basic cleaning to keep them looking their best. the verdictrobina hardwood floor...
Englander Mattress
...englander combines old world craftmanship with state-of-the- art design to provide the ultimate in sleep comfort.  the company offers a range of comfort systems to meet the expanded needs and discriminating tastes of  today's consumers. and every englander mattress delivers on the original promise... better sleep, by design...
Lamett® Hardwood Flooring
...endly practices throughout their manufacturing process. easy installationlamett® also prides itself on the ease of installation offered by its products. many of their hardwood floors come with click systems that make it possible for diy enthusiasts to lay their own flooring without the need for professional help. this user-friendly design not only reduces installation costs but also makes it a pr...
Reward Hardwood Flooring
...chnological integrationtechnological advancements have been integrated into reward hardwood flooring’s products. features such as enhanced surface treatments for better scratch resistance and locking systems for easy installation reflect the brand's commitment to innovation. such advancements not only extend the life of the flooring but also reduce the maintenance required, making them a practical...
Harris Cork® Floors
... the floors are produced with low voc emissions, aligning with the brand’s environmental ethos. easy installation and maintenanceharris cork® floors are designed with convenience in mind, featuring systems that allow for straightforward, glueless installation — a boon for diy enthusiasts. when it comes to maintenance, these floors are remarkably easy to clean, requiring only regular sweeping or ...
Hanssem Cabinets
...than 200 independent dealers and company showrooms from boston to washington, d.c. we manufacture all cabinetry in its south plainfield, nj plant, using state-of-the-art machinery and finishing systems. we use only the finest materials from the industries leading suppliers and combine them with over 30 years of manufacturing expertise to bring our customers the finest quality cabinets ...
HomeLegend Wood Flooring
...s peace of mind in their sustainable choices. easy installationhomelegend wood flooring products are designed with diy enthusiasts in mind. many of their flooring options feature easy click-and-lock systems that make installation a breeze, even for those who may not have extensive home improvement experience. conclusionhomelegend wood flooring is a brand that marries style, durability, and eco-c...
IndusParquet Exotic Hardwood Floors
... of modern living, from high foot traffic to pet wear and tear. ease of installationone of the standout features of indusparquet floors is the ease with which they can be installed. their click-lock systems and detailed installation guides make it accessible even for the diy enthusiast. this is in addition to the extensive network of professional installers affiliated with the brand. aesthetic v...
Dansk Hardwood Floors
...alike, dansk hardwood floors has taken significant strides to ensure their products are sustainably sourced and manufactured. they adhere to strict environmental standards and work with certification systems to guarantee that their products come from responsibly managed forests, ensuring a minimal ecological footprint. design and aesthetic diversity:dansk hardwood floors' catalog showcases an imp...
DuroDesign Cork Flooring
...nt in every aspect of their products, from the sourcing of materials to the manufacturing processes. low-voc solutions:in an era where indoor air quality is paramount, durodesign's low-voc finishing systems and adhesives ensure that your living spaces remain healthy and free from harmful emissions. unmatched durability and maintenance innovative finishing technology:the mp765 urethane finishing...
Vinyl Guard Window & Doors Systems
...vinylguard window & door systems ltd. is a proud canadian manufacturer of premium vinyl windows that set the standard for excellence in the window industry today. our entire window line is energy star compliant, csa certified, and window wise accredited. all of our vinyl extrusions are made of 100% lead free unplasticized polyvinyl chloride ( upvc ).      &nbs...
Therma-Tru Doors
...ormed with the durability of steel. but revolutionizing the industry is what you can expect from the nation's leading manufacturer and most preferred brand of fiberglass and steel exterior door systems. ...
Bella Citta® Hardwood Flooring
...d longevity. many of their flooring options include engineered hardwood, which provides the beauty of hardwood with the added benefits of moisture resistance and compatibility with underfloor heating systems. this marriage of traditional aesthetics with modern technology is a hallmark of the brand. a sustainable choicesustainability is a key concern in today's market, and bella citta® addresses t...
Lamett® Luxury Vinyl Floors
... luxury vinyl floors are more affordable than natural materials, offering luxury at a more accessible price point. adaptabilitylamett®'s lvf can seamlessly integrate with various underfloor heating systems, ensuring your comfort in colder seasons. conclusion: why lamett® stands outlamett®'s luxury vinyl flooring epitomizes the perfect blend of form and function. its durability, style versatil...
van Gelder Mats
... variety of specialty flooring products. our range includes entrance matting, anti-fatigue flooring, logo & commercial mats, modular carpet tiles, the tacfast ® carpet tile system, grid matting systems and luxury vinyl planks & tile, just to name a few. all of our products continue to play a vital role in providing commercial spaces with a safe, clean and attractive exterior and interior...
Evoke® Laminate Floors
...ityevoke® floors are not just about looks; they are built to last. with features like water-resistant hdf cores, superior scratch, stain, and abrasion resistance, and easy click-together installation systems, these floors are designed for longevity and ease of care. moreover, evoke®'s commitment to sustainability is evident in its adherence to the highest environmental standards, including ca sect...
Amorim Cork Flooring
...sted from the bark of cork oak trees, a process that does not harm the tree and allows it to continue growing and absorbing carbon dioxide. this sustainable harvesting contributes to the health of ecosystems and represents a responsible choice for eco-conscious consumers. natural regenerationcork oaks have a unique ability to regenerate their bark, making cork a renewable resource. this cycle ens...
Metroflor Engage
...tures durability: the surface layer is designed to withstand heavy foot traffic, making it an ideal choice for busy households and commercial spaces. ease of installation: with advanced locking systems, the engage series is easy to install, often without the need for professional help. water resistance: ideal for kitchens, bathrooms, and other high-moisture areas, the engage flooring provi...
Rev-A-Shelf
...ty, functional residential cabinet storage and organizational products such as lazy susans, kitchen drawer organizers, base cabinet and pantry pull-outs, functional waste containers, led lighting systems and childproof locking system. our worldwide presence extends from the u.s. to europe, asia, and mexico, with factories, warehouses and satellite offices strategically located to serve ...
Dirt Killer Pressure Washers
...änzleusa pressure washers made in germany by the kränzle company. with fifty years of industrial product manufacturing experience, the dirt killer / kränzle team produces high pressure cleaning systems that are effective, reliable, and easy-to-maintain. our aim is to produce a range of products that can meet a variety of cleaning needs. dirt killer pressure washers is iso 9001 certified f...
Holophane Lighting
...holophane provides lighting systems for commercial, industrial, emergency and demanding environments. its extensive portfolio includes fluorescent, hid and led lighting, as well as custom luminaires and poles for indoor and outdoor applications. for more than a century, the hallmark of holophane outdoor luminaires is the borosilicate glass reflector/refractor. the glass prisms provide a combinatio...
EarthWerks® Waterproof Flooring
...): extremely durable and perfect for commercial spaces or households with heavy foot traffic. installation and warrantyinstalling earthwerks flooring is straightforward, often featuring click-lock systems that simplify the process, making it accessible even for diy enthusiasts. additionally, earthwerks products come with comprehensive warranties, underscoring the brand's confidence in its durab...
Amtico Luxury Vinyl Tile
...ty. the collections, each distinct in embossing, warranties, and features, share core qualities of durability, ease of maintenance, antimicrobial properties, and compatibility with underfloor heating systems. from the bespoke design freedom of the amtico signature collection to the traditional elegance of the amtico décor and the natural authenticity of the amtico form, there’s a solution for ever...
Step Warm Floor
...itors, we are proud to prove that you can use clean renewable electricity to heat your entire home and do so while spending less than you would by using fossil fuels and other traditional heating systems.  ...
Beauflor® Crafted Plank & Tile
...s, and other high-moisture areas. installation flexibility versatile installation optionsbeauflor® flooring can be installed over various subfloors and comes in options like click or glue-down systems, making it adaptable to different settings. diy-friendlyfor the diy enthusiasts, these floors offer the ease of installation without the need for professional help. environmental consider...
Fusion Hybrid Floors
... decor scheme, creating spaces that reflect their personal style. easy installation and maintenancethe ease of installation is another compelling aspect of fusion hybrid floors. the brand’s flooring systems are designed for a straightforward, glue-less installation, making it an appealing choice for diy enthusiasts and professionals alike. the lock-together design not only simplifies the installa...
Hallmark Commercial
...t thing you need is a complicated installation process that interrupts your operations. hallmark commercial flooring products are designed for ease of installation, often featuring innovative locking systems that allow for quick and efficient setups. furthermore, their floors are built to be low-maintenance, saving you time and resources in the long run. conclusionwhether you are creating a brand...
Masland Luxury Vinyl Flooring
...them a comfortable choice for spaces where people spend a lot of time standing. moreover, luxury vinyl flooring by masland can be installed over most existing floors, and its interlocking or adhesive systems make the installation process relatively quick and straightforward, minimizing disruption to daily life or business operations. sustainability and safetymasland is committed to sustainability...
Forbo Luxury Vinyl Tile
...forbo flooring systems is a leading global player in high-quality, commercial floor coverings & total solution flooring projects that include linoleum, vinyl, luxury vinyl tiles, and flocked flooring. ...
Aurora Hardwood
...in order to consistently achieve this, we’ve created strict quality control systems throughout our operation.  in addition, we utilize only the latest technologies and state-of-the-art equipment in our facilities with the highest quality raw materials and finishes for producing our high-end products.  for this reason we confidently offer floors that come with 50-year, 25-year, an...
Symbol Mattress
... we produce our mattresses with state of the art material handling systems & upholstery  equipment. all our products are tested for quality and are backed by our extended warranty. ...
Nourison Home™ Nourtex Carpet & Runners
...broadloom carpet and runners offer distinctive designer styling and luxurious construction enhancements at remarkably affordable price points. from pure wool to specially blended proprietary yarn systems like our woolsoft ...
Kaleen Broadloom
...zation 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 styles and...
{Ceramic/Porcelain Tile
...iles make them a cost-effective choice in the long run. heat resistancetiles are naturally fire-resistant and don't burn or emit toxic fumes. porcelain tiles can also be used with underfloor heating systems, efficiently distributing heat and adding comfort. conclusionceramic and porcelain tiles offer a unique combination of beauty, durability, and practicality, making them a preferred choice in ...
{Vinyl/Resilient Flooring
...inyl flooring can be installed over virtually any existing floor, provided the surface is smooth and flat. installation methods vary from full-spread adhesive for sheet vinyl to interlocking floating systems for lvp and lvt, making it adaptable to different project requirements. environmental impact and innovations:while traditional vinyl flooring has faced criticism for its environmental impact,...
Casabella® Laminate Flooring
...oring are significant advantages. the product can withstand the demands of daily foot traffic in public spaces while retaining its aesthetic appeal. moreover, its ease of installation through locking systems such as uniclic and drop lock ensures minimal disruption during renovation projects. technical specifications and sustainabilitythe technical specifications of casabella® laminate flooring ma...
Panaria Ceramica
...on to living spaces, which require a product capable of inspiring emotion and creating the perfect home. the use of high-quality and select raw materials, the ongoing technological innovation of its systems, advanced research and development, and extensive business know-how are all factors responsible for panaria’s success and are expressed through constant qualitative and aesthetic improvement o...
BPI Prestige Hardwood
...bpi prestige’s engineered hardwood is an ideal choice for spaces that require durability without sacrificing aesthetic appeal. it’s particularly suited for installations over concrete or radiant heat systems, making it a versatile option for modern building projects. solid hardwood: for projects that demand the classic elegance and durability of traditional hardwood, bpi prestige’s solid hardwood...
BPI Prestige Laminate
...aminate flooring offers a diverse product range designed to meet the needs of professionals working on both residential and commercial projects. with a variety of sizes, surface textures, and locking systems, these laminate products are engineered for easy installation, durability, and aesthetic appeal. available sizes:from narrow planks (3" x 48") to wider boards (9.68” x 70”), bpi prestige cate...
BPI Prestige Luxury Vinyl
... include a range from 5" to 12" widths and lengths up to 72.5", ensuring diverse design possibilities for architects and interior designers. the brand’s flooring options come with innovative locking systems, such as lox® angle/click lock floating and tight lock technologies, allowing for fast, secure, and mess-free installations. these advanced systems provide time-saving solutions for facility m...
Marazzi® USA Natural Stone
...versatilityone of the most compelling features of marazzi usa's natural stone flooring is its versatility. these floors can be installed over various subfloors and are compatible with radiant heating systems. this makes them suitable for a wide range of applications—from grand entrance halls to cozy living rooms and even outdoor patios. conclusionif you're in the market for flooring that combines...
Cascade Laminate Flooring
...an embossed in-register texture for a true-to-life feel, this collection is designed for those seeking luxury and practicality in their flooring options. each collection leverages advanced locking systems like uniclic, unipush, and välinge 5g for easy installation, showcasing cascade's commitment to providing innovative solutions that cater to the evolving needs of the building industry. desig...
Cascade HDF Laminate Flooring
...ability credentials: cascade flooring is carb 2 and floorscore certified, reflecting the brand’s commitment to maintaining indoor air quality and environmental health. installation and maintenance: systems like uniclic and drop lock allow for straightforward, efficient installations, while the flooring’s resistance properties make maintenance straightforward and low-cost. case studies and tes...
5th & Main Carpet Tile
...cing long-term maintenance costs. sustainability is a core value at shaw, and 5th & main carpet tile is no exception. many products in the range utilize ecosolution q® nylon and ecoworx® backing systems, which are cradle to cradle certified™, underscoring shaw's commitment to eco-friendly practices. ecoworx® products are designed to be 100% recyclable, and shaw offers a reclamation program to...
Access Flooring
...ents. it consists of removable floor panels supported by a grid of pedestals, creating a hidden space underneath the floor surface. this space is used for managing wiring, cabling, hvac, and plumbing systems, allowing easy access for maintenance, upgrades, or reconfiguration without disrupting the entire floor. access flooring is often made from materials like steel, aluminum, or high-density part...
Automotive Carpeting
...e luxury feel. technological advancementsthe advent of advanced manufacturing technologies has revolutionized automotive carpeting. computer-aided design (cad) and computer-aided manufacturing (cam) systems allow for precise cutting and shaping, ensuring a perfect fit for every vehicle model. innovations in fiber technology have led to the development of stain-resistant and easier-to-clean carpet...
Cove Base (rubber)
...r spaces requiring high hygiene standards and frequent cleaning. available in a range of heights and colors, rubber cove base not only protects but also integrates aesthetically with various flooring systems, offering versatility and clean finishes to spaces. features and benefits of rubber cove baserubber cove base offers a host of benefits that make it an ideal choice for architects, specifiers...
Custom Wood Floors
...inishing technologies have broadened the possibilities in custom wood flooring. uv-cured finishes, for instance, offer enhanced durability and faster curing times. the integration of in-floor heating systems with wooden floors is also an innovation, combining comfort with elegance. conclusioncustom wood floors are more than just a flooring choice; they're a design statement, a reflection of style...
Engineered Hardwood Flooring
...daptabilityone of the standout features of engineered wood flooring is its versatility. it can be installed over various subfloors, including concrete, and is suitable for use with underfloor heating systems. its adaptability makes it an ideal choice for both residential and commercial spaces, harmonizing with a myriad of design styles from rustic to contemporary. durability and maintenanceengine...
Engineered Longstrip Flooring
...ious climates and settings. whether it's a traditional, contemporary, or rustic interior, these floors can adapt to any style, adding warmth and character. their compatibility with underfloor heating systems further widens their applicability in modern designs. durability: a long-term investmentengineered longstrip flooring is not just about aesthetic appeal; it’s a practical choice for high-traf...
Engineered Parquet Flooring
...ity and durabilityengineered parquet flooring offers immense versatility. it can be installed over various subfloors, including concrete and existing floors, and is compatible with underfloor heating systems. its durability is also noteworthy. the quality of the top veneer layer plays a crucial role in its lifespan, with thicker layers allowing for more refinishing opportunities. sustainability: ...
Engineered Plank Flooring
...nd its visual appeal. it's easier to install and maintain compared to solid wood floors. the pre-finished planks ensure a consistent and long-lasting finish. its compatibility with underfloor heating systems further adds to its appeal in modern homes. current trends and innovationsrecently, there has been a surge in demand for wider and longer planks, which create a sense of openness and fluidity...
Floor Heating System
...floor heating systems, also known as radiant floor heating, are an energy-efficient method of heating spaces by warming the floor surface, which then radiates heat upward to evenly distribute warmth throughout the room. these systems can be powered by either electric heating cables or hydronic (water-based) tubing installed beneath the flooring. floor heating provides a comfortable, even heat that...
Loose Lay Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
...rn building standards. what is loose lay luxury vinyl plank flooring?loose lay lvp is an innovative type of vinyl flooring that offers a hassle-free installation process. unlike traditional flooring systems, it does not require glue, nails, or a clicking lock system. the planks are designed with a heavy, durable backing and a specialized non-slip surface, allowing them to stay in place purely thr...
Luxury Vinyl Flooring
...ake it an excellent choice for commercial applications, where spillages and moisture exposure are common. ease of installation:lvf offers diy-friendly installation options, including click-and-lock systems, peel-and-stick methods, and glue-down applications. its ability to be installed over existing floors without nails or glue simplifies renovation projects, making it an attractive option for a...
Marble Tile Flooring
...etic qualities is particularly valued in both residential and commercial applications. thermal conductivity marble’s natural thermal conductivity makes it an excellent choice for underfloor heating systems. its ability to distribute heat evenly across its surface adds an element of comfort and energy efficiency to any space. versatility whether it’s for floors, walls, or countertops, marble ti...
Prefinished Engineered Parquet
...ring unique grain patterns and color tones. the versatility of engineered parquet is notable. it can be installed over various subfloors, including concrete, and is compatible with underfloor heating systems, unlike traditional solid wood floors. durability and maintenancethe layered construction of engineered parquet enhances its durability. it is less prone to warping and can withstand fluctuat...
Prefinished Engineered Plank
...y to environmental changes limits its application. engineered flooring, on the other hand, offers greater stability and can be installed over various subfloors, including concrete and radiant heating systems. this adaptability makes it an ideal choice for a range of interior settings. the hallmarks of versatility and durabilityone of the most significant advantages of prefinished engineered plank...
Prefinished Solid Plank Flooring
...ecor by setting a foundation for the design scheme. its natural look and feel add an element of authenticity and timelessness to spaces. moreover, the flooring's compatibility with underfloor heating systems and its ability to improve indoor air quality by not harboring allergens further enhance its appeal in modern design. conclusionin conclusion, prefinished solid plank flooring is a game-chang...
PVC Waterproof Laminate
...s appearance over time, even in high-traffic areas. easy installation and maintenance: pvc waterproof laminate is designed for quick and straightforward installation, often featuring click-and-lock systems that eliminate the need for adhesives. additionally, its low-maintenance nature means that it requires only regular cleaning to keep it looking its best. aesthetic versatility: with a wide r...
Recess Mats
...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...
Resinous Flooring
...sistance, and ability to withstand heavy foot and vehicle traffic, making it an ideal choice for industrial environments, warehouses, healthcare facilities, and commercial kitchens. resinous flooring systems often include materials such as epoxy, polyurethane, or acrylic, each providing specific benefits such as enhanced durability, resistance to abrasions, and ease of maintenance. the seamless na...
Soapstone Flooring
...makes it particularly valuable in commercial settings, where durability is as important as design. furthermore, soapstone's natural thermal properties make it a superior choice for underfloor heating systems, providing both efficiency and comfort in residential and commercial projects alike. ideal applications for natural stone floorssoapstone flooring is exceptionally versatile and can be used i...
Unfinished Engineered Parquet
...tural beauty, and durability. its adaptability to different styles and patterns allows for unique design expressions, making each project distinct. moreover, its compatibility with underfloor heating systems adds to its appeal in contemporary designs. recent trends and innovative materialsthe recent trend in unfinished engineered parquet leans towards wider planks and more natural-looking finishe...
Vinyl Composition Tile (VCT)
...allation insights: laying the groundworkthe installation of vct flooring varies with the type chosen. standard vct might involve adhesives and careful alignment, while lvt often comes with click-lock systems that simplify installation. designers should consider factors like subfloor condition and traffic levels when selecting and installing vct flooring. eco-friendly options: debunking mythsthe e...
Wood Tile
...usness. features and benefitskey features of wood tile flooring include its natural aesthetic, durability, and ease of installation. benefits include its ability to integrate with underfloor heating systems, providing both comfort and energy efficiency. additionally, wood tiles can be refinished, extending their lifespan and offering cost-effectiveness over time. recent trends and innovationsthe...
Godfrey Hirst EverLux Xtra
... a discerning eye for enduring elegance. the xtra collections boast sophisticated styles, distinct patterns, innovative color combinations, and comfort achievable only through their proprietary yarn systems. godfrey hirst’s creative palette of these distinctive components enables us to deliver genuine novelty in design and performance unparalleled in the industry. all their xtra collection styl...
Rheo Morph
...tion. as part of the waterways project, the rheo morph collection fosters a symbiotic relationship with rivers and hospitality spaces. rheo morph encourages respect for and protection of our water ecosystems. rheo morph is available in definity, durkan’s exclusive tufting technology that offers supreme creative flexibility across color, pattern and texture. the collection is also available in dur...
Color Blox 2.0
...l or residential projects. the line is covered by our porcelain tile epd, hpd, declare label, and sustainability report—all of which can contribute to leed, well, lbc, and other green building rating systems ...
Shaw Advantage System
...nates the mess, curing time and odors of wet adhesives allowing immediate occupancy.ideal for use in occupied space.engineered to work with vertical installation technology – minimizing furniture and systems removal.easily removed – easily installed for convenient selective replacement.releasable properties allow for quick convenient repair of damages areas. advantage system is ideal for facility...
RevoTile
... stone, marble, and concrete looks. revotile features clicfit™ technology, a unique locking system derived from the uniclic® profile, the groundbreaking technology developed by the leader in locking systems and our parent company, mohawk industries, ensuring the ultimate quality and performance in design. key benefits√ no acclimation required√ no mortar, no mess√ just click ti...
Portugal Porcelain Stone Collection
...nsumer recycled content. crossville's porcelain tile epd covers the line, hpd, declare label, and sustainability report—all of which can contribute to leed, well, lbc, and other green building rating systems. ...
Loferski Appointed Director of Marketing at Bostik
...wauwatosa, september 29, 2020 - bostik, inc., a world leader in specialty adhesives and installation systems for building construction, recently announced that eric loferski has joined the company as director of marketing, consumer & construction business unit – north america. loferski brings a wealth of marketing experience to his new position. his notable work career includes most rece...
The Architect’s Newspaper Honors LATICRETE with the ‘Best of Products’ Awards
...omes in twelve colors including gold, silver, copper and mother-of-pearl, in addition to a glow-in-the-dark option. “recently added to the laticrete line of resinous flooring and decorating coatings systems, spartacote flex xpl low gloss is already achieving recognition in the architectural community for its customizable and beautiful aesthetics as well as its high performance,” said ben lampi, l...
iQ POWER TOOLS Wins Back to Back Pro Tool Innovation Awards
...safer job sites, healthier work practices, and a more sustainable construction industry.” iq power tools manufactures a comprehensive range of premium power tools with integrated dust collection systems for the concrete, masonry, hardscape and tile sectors. the company was founded by third-generation masons joel and paul guth, who have logged over 30 years each in the masonry industry. de...
STONETECH Luxury Vinyl & Laminate Cleaner by LATICRETE
...inoleum countertops and floors. about laticretelaticrete is a leading manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry. laticrete offers a broad range of products and systems covering tile & stone installation and care, masonry installation and care, resinous and decorative floor finishes, concrete construction chemicals, and concrete restoration and care inclu...
Daltile Collaborates With Leading Architectural Firm Gensler To Create New Products
...r, as well as the complementary flat series for full mix-and-match design customization.” my city“the my city series harnesses the energy of the big city with geometric lines inspired by the transit systems found in three of the most dynamic cities in the world: new york, london, and shanghai,” said laura grilli, lead product designer for daltile. “this cutting-edge series offers a concrete look ...
LATICRETE Releases New Liquid Rubber Anti-Fracture Polymer, FRACTURE BAN™ SC
...ion, visit laticrete.com. about laticrete laticrete is a leading manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry. laticrete offers a broad range of products and systems covering tile & stone installation and care, masonry installation and care, resinous and decorative floor finishes, concrete construction chemicals, and concrete restoration and care i...
LATICRETE Launches 170.5 Sound & Crack Isolation
...ion, visit laticrete.com. about laticrete laticrete is a leading manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry. laticrete offers a broad range of products and systems covering tile & stone installation and care, masonry installation and care, resinous and decorative floor finishes, concrete construction chemicals, and concrete restoration and care inclu...
LATICRETE Appoints Thomas Tullo to Board of Directors
... from dartmouth college. about laticrete laticrete is a leading manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry. laticrete offers a broad range of products and systems covering tile & stone installation and care, masonry installation and care, resinous and decorative floor finishes, concrete construction chemicals, and concrete restoration and care i...
Hallmark Floors Vinyl 101
...ls and other products. because it will not rust or corrode, vinyl is widely used in water pipes to deliver clean, safe-to-drink water and in sewer pipes to ensure the integrity of wastewater handling systems. vinyl’s resistance to breakdown under high electrical voltage and its ability to bend without cracking make it the leading material for wire and cable insulation. vinyl’s toughness and durabi...
Solid Hardwood vs. Engineered Wood
...when exposed to moisture, humidity and temperature. this makes engineered wood flooring a great option in rooms that are subject to moisture (like basements) or over concrete slab and radiant heating systems. how do design options differ between engineered and solid hardwood? solid hardwood: you'll find a huge selection of solid hardwood to bring to life your personal style and décor, from tradi...
Smart Tech Upgrades to Improve Home Function
... when smart home technologies first emerged, their purpose was largely for convenience and operating the devices was often clunky. today, smart devices seamlessly integrate into connected home systems to make living more efficient, improve home security and even offer advantages for your health. if you're considering upgrades to your home, smart technology is a savvy way to add value...
LG Washers And Dryers Rated #1 In Performance And Reliability Again And Again
...tor in technology and manufacturing. in the united states, lg sells a wide range of innovative home appliances, home entertainment products, mobile phones, commercial displays, air conditioning systems, solar energy solutions and vehicle components. the "life's good" marketing theme encompasses how lg is dedicated to people's happiness by exceeding expectations today and tomorrow. lg is ...
Natuzzi-LG 'Smart Living Concept' Marries Intelligent Sofa, Smart Home Devices
...tor in technology and manufacturing. in the united states, lg sells a wide range of innovative home appliances, home entertainment products, mobile phones, commercial displays, air conditioning systems, solar energy solutions and vehicle components. the "life's good" marketing theme encompasses how lg is dedicated to people's happiness by exceeding expectations today and tomorrow. lg is ...
Home Improvements with High ROI
... any home style. for example, certainteed metal roofing offers profiles crafted to simulate spanish barrel tile, slate and wood shake. made from high-performance, deep-drawn steel, these roofing systems offer a lifetime-limited warranty and are engineered with a special multi-layered paint process that resists the elements while offering realistic color details and gradations. find insp...
Energy Savers that Make 'Cents'
...  a home that operates efficiently isn't just better for the environment. ensuring your home systems are as efficient as possible can also help reduce the financial burden of maintaining your home throughout the year. these tips from gary white with jcpenney home services can serve as areas of focus for lowering your energy bills and lessening your appliances' negative impact on...
Simple summer home maintenance tips for comfort and energy savings
...ar the air: breathe easier this summer by installing a whole-home air purification system, such as the new lennox pureair s, which is integrated with your home's heating and cooling system. these systems are much more effective at eliminating airborne contaminants than portable room air cleaners and don't produce ozone, which is a known lung irritant. franz says homeowners should pay sp...
Self-Adhesive Carpet Tiles
...es will still fail in high-moisture environments. 3) high-friction coatings for carpet squares instead of relying on additional chemicals or a peel and stick backing system, high-friction backing systems offer a third approach to the problem of flooring adhesion. carpet tiles are held in place by a specialized high-friction coating, allowing each carpet square to adhere to the floor on its own...
Smart home update 2018: New products that organize your life through voice
...make your life easier, more comfortable or just more fun. throughout the year, consumers worldwide are expected to spend $102 billion on hardware, services and installation related to smart home systems, an amount expected to ramp up to $157 billion by 2022. the number of connected things installed in smart cities by next year? nearly 1.1 billion, predicts statista. increasingly, people...
Save Money Through Energy Efficiency
... advanced filtration features to help eliminate allergens, contributing to improved air quality. for a new build, installing a zoned system from the outset is relatively simple. however, zoned systems are also a possible solution for replacing your home's hvac system or rectifying a problem with a single uncomfortable room. pairing the system with sensors or remote app controls can brin...
Upgrades that Boost Your Home's Value and Enjoyment
...bathroom outfitted with the latest technology can bring function and a whole new level of style and elegance to your home. go green for the earth and savings. appliances and climate control systems are often the first features homeowners consider when it comes to environmentally friendly upgrades, but windows and window treatments are another way to make a big impact. in a similar ve...
7 Steps for a Healthier Home
...o cause your air conditioner and heater to run less efficiently, which can result in higher energy consumption. rather than pushing potentially harmful dust particles into your house and causing your systems to work overtime, inspect your air filter often and change it regularly. you might also want to consider installing a whole-home air purifier or placing portable air purifiers in frequently us...
Tidy Back-to-School Transitioning
... 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 and the household running smoothly. find more home organization ideas and tips at closetmaid.com. ...
7 'little' upgrades that can mean a lot to homebuyers
...kitchen — americans are more aware than ever of the quality of water inside their homes, so adding a filtration system can be an extra feature that appeals to homebuyers. simple under-sink filtration systems can cost as little as a couple hundred dollars. * install a sun tube — who doesn’t want a home filled with natural light? not only does sunlight deliver physical and mental health benefits,...
Tackle Spring Cleaning Room-by-Room Like a Pro
...such as the 3m weighted desktop dispenser and organizer can help keep supplies like pens, tape, paper clips and sticky notes neat and tidy. there are dozens of options when it comes to home filing systems. for archival materials, such as tax returns and insurance policies that you're likely to consult infrequently, a secure but separate storage solution makes more sense. drawer labels and color...
5 green home improvements that can help sell your home for more
...ergy-efficient, eco-friendly home features, according to a survey by the national association of home builders. in fact, the majority of builders now put energy-efficient windows, heating and cooling systems, thermostats and appliances in their construction, the survey says. if you're selling your home and hope to compete with new construction - as well as set your house apart from other resales -...
Trends to Enhance Your Outdoor Living Space
...ail, you can achieve a look that complements your home's deck, while making great use of space. lights, please lighting is another "bright" idea for adding versatility to the outdoors. lighting systems that incorporate deck lighting and other exterior lighting work together to create ambiance that can be adjusted for any setting. by choosing which outdoor elements to highlight, it's easy to ...
Simply sleek: How to create today's top shower design
...s. skip complicated patterns and ornate details in favor of polished designs that produce a beautiful, finished look. in shower spaces, consider the surround and flooring transition. explore joint systems and find one that is seamless and low-maintenance. consider flat walls rather than traditional curved varieties. be aware of the visual impact a shower has when viewed both internally and exte...
Starting Your Smart Home Transformation
... features that make daily tasks more convenient. these technologies allow for greener living, customization of your living space to personal tastes and the peace of mind that you can control key home systems with your smartphone. converting to a smart home may seem like an intimidating task at first, but if you break the process into manageable steps you'll find it's not so hard to choose and i...
Light solutions: What to do when your house feels like a cave
... get more light into a room is to add more windows, but that's not always a practical or cost-effective solution. instead, look for alternative ways to bring more sunlight into a room. daylighting systems can bring sunlight from a rooftop down into a room, allowing natural light to illuminate dark spaces where light from windows can't reach. for example, the solatube daylighting system captures...
Stainless Steel is Trending Outdoors
...ue to grow into really innovative applications for exterior living spaces," said praveen sood, retail and product marketing manager at feeney, inc., which specializes in stainless steel cable railing systems that can endure a variety of harsh conditions with minimal maintenance while maintaining the original view-friendly aesthetic.  "it's proven to be incredibly versatile." moreover, the de...
Where to find rebates, tax credits and rewards for energy-efficient home improvements
...ualify for tax credits, rebates and incentives from a variety of sources. the kind of improvements that can make your home more efficient and get you some cash back typically include: * solar energy systems (such as solar panels) * tankless water heaters * solar-powered appliances * energy-efficient windows and doors * skylights and solar-powered blinds * wood or wood-pellet stoves...
AmpliVox Introduces New Collaboration Huddle Table with Technology Support Features
...amplivox sound systems brings its expertise in commercial integration to the meeting room with its new, made in the usa, collaboration huddle table ct4880. this affordable and durable table for conference rooms and other meeting spaces offers built-in power receptacles as well as an optional table-mount stand for digital monitors. in addition, the streamlined design of the collaboration huddle ta...
4 tips to help keep your home warm, comfortable and energy efficient this winter
...o change air filters regularly, per the system manufacturer's recommendation for filter type and frequency. according to the u.s. department of energy, dirty air filters restrict airflow, making hvac systems work harder and consume more energy to heat your home. don't overlook little things things as simple as a forgotten window left cracked in summer months or neglecting to close the flue in yo...
Oelo Announces Permanent Remote Controlled LED Structural Lighting
...pecial occasions. our everyday surroundings are a direct reflection of who we are and of our individual lifestyles. more than ever before, those lifestyles are being enjoyed outdoors." oelo lighting systems are powered by individual led engines to deliver safe, energy-efficient and configurable lighting solutions that are designed to withstand the elements year-round. oelo lighting is comprised o...
Bold and Blended
...tic benefits, these units give homeowners the ability to choose their desired room temperature for each zone in their home, while using 30-40 percent less energy than traditional cooling and heating systems, and providing better indoor air quality. learn more at mitsubishicomfort.com. source: mitsubishi electric ...
Make your home feel bigger without adding space
...ery home has some space in it that’s not being used. finishing a basement or attic can be a cost-effective way to increase your home’s living space without adding to its footprint. basement finishing systems make it easier and faster than ever to create a comfortable and attractive space below ground, while finishing an attic may be as simple as adding insulation, sheet rock and skylights or roof ...
Practical remodeling tips for modern multi-generational families
...ing features such as a macerating toilet and drain pumps, like those from saniflo, allow you to easily add a complete bathroom or kitchen where no drainage existed before. for bathrooms, the compact systems can fit into a closet or area beneath a stairway, and new vitreous china, floor-mounted bowls feature contemporary styling that complements modern bathroom designs. when creating a new kitch...
5 ways to reinvent your garage
...d with collectibles such as old soda signs, sea anchors and license plates — garages can follow this same design concept and personalize a space even more. walls also can serve as anchors for storage systems that hold your tools, bikes, boxes and equipment. and you can rest assured that high-performing drywall, like purple hi-impact xp, will stand up to the wear and tear of hanging up and taking ...
The rise of the basement: Top tips for a better space
...dropped ceiling grid? there’s no need to suffer without style. homeowners can take advantage of today’s beautiful new 2-foot x 2-foot ceiling tiles by adding 2-foot cross tees to their existing grid systems. flooring: think warm and dry make sure your flooring choices stand up to moisture, too. patch any cracks in the concrete floor and consider adding a subfloor if the surface slopes or is une...
Conserve energy and save money this fall by weatherizing your home with these easy tips
...f you’re away from home. by turning your thermostat back even eight degrees for eight hours a day, you can save as much as 10 percent on your annual heating costs. why make your heating and cooling systems work harder than they have to each year? by taking steps to properly weatherize your home and increase its efficiency, you're able to maintain a comfortable interior more easily, and save mone...
Tackle those air leaks now before heavy snow and cold temperatures hit
... should survey their house from top to bottom, and assess any trouble spots such as drafty areas or cold zones which could be caused by air leakage. air leakage can limit the effectiveness of heating systems. floors, walls and ceilings can account for up to 31 percent of air leakage in a home, according to spray-foam insulation manufacturer icynene. spray-foam insulation, which can help combat air...
Smart Home For The Holidays: Honeywell Offers Tips To Maximize Connected Home Technology While Enjoying The Season
...r you might be. they are all expertly designed so you're never out of reach to check on the status of your home." honeywell's family of lyric products are also compatible with a number smart home ecosystems such as apple homekit, amazon echo, samsung smartthings, and others so you can build and combine products to fit your needs. to learn more, visit yourhome.honeywell.com/lyric. ...
4 great ways to create an outdoor living space
...ity. media makes it way outdoors many of the technology wonders you enjoy indoors are making their way into outdoor environments. from built-in flatscreen tvs that can stream video, to video gaming systems, wi-fi and surround sound, outdoor entertainment has gone high tech. whenever you’re incorporating electronics and electricity in an outdoor environment, weather proofing and proper wiring ar...
3 surprising home elements you can automate
...es? a report by icontrol networks found security, cost savings and eco-friendly energy efficiency are what people find most exciting about home automation. heating and cooling, lighting and security systems are among the most common elements automated in homes, but they’re far from the only ones that can save you money and make your home more efficient. here are three surprising things you can au...
6 holiday-friendly home design features
...cuum on, and the unit sucks the dirt inside a pull-out pan. you can open the drawer and ditch the dirt immediately, or leave it for later while you entertain guests. central dirt-removal vacuum systems are an optional kitchen appliance in select clayton home designs. * fireplace — few home features are more appropriate for the holidays than a fireplace that will add warmth and ambiance ...
YORK® modulating gas furnace receives Consumers Digest Best Buy designation
...mited parts warranty. to locate a york contractor near you or to learn more about the york affinity yp9c modulating gas furnace and a new line of york residential heating and air conditioning split systems—the result of more than 125,000 hours of customer research, product design and testing—visit www.york.com. york® products from johnson controls include energy-efficient, residential central a...
Keeping the Character/Renovation with original charm in mind
...rts of the house or even the attic. a good sanding and a fresh coat of stain can leave you with a beautifully imperfect surface filled with character that simply can't be bought. heating and cooling systemsadding a temperature control system to a home or considering how to integrate an addition into an existing system can be a daunting proposition. in those cases, not only is a ductless system on...
Easy Ways to Manage Your Whole Home in Zones
...e control the approach to heating and cooling homes has evolved dramatically through the years as well. now, the latest technology makes it possible to combine the advantages of cooling and heating systems with the benefits of more localized climate settings. individualized zone control allows homeowners to save money while offering the flexibility to choose which rooms they want to cool and ...
Upgrade Your Kitchen This New Year
...ble regardless of the brand or where you purchased your appliances. another way to plan ahead for breakdowns is to invest in a home warranty that helps pay for the repair or replacement of the vital systems and appliances that keep your home running. with one monthly fee, a sears home services home warranty plan helps you prepare financially for these costs, which your homeowners insurance doesn’...
Creating Sustainable, Beautiful Landscapes
...g an outfit while a clothing manufacturer makes the apparel, or an artist designing a wall poster that's printed by another company. 4. landscape architects are trained to think about landscapes as systems. they will assess your property's problem areas as well as possibilities and create a solid plan that addresses both the big picture and exact details of how your landscape will look. they wil...
Spacious Upgrades/Ideas to Easily Enhance the Master Closet
...rule of thumb for double hang space is 84 inches for the top shelf and 42 inches for the lower shelf. by adding additional shelves, your storage space goes from standard to functional. adjustable systems such as closetmaid(r) shelftrack(r) create a perfect upgrade for your closet. the wire shelving and brackets can be reconfigured as needs change. consider accessories. if you plan to up...
How Green Is Your House?An eco-friendly approach to home care
...er all, wasted energy is money lost in monthly utility bills. numerous factors influence a home's energy efficiency, or lack thereof. air leaks, outdated appliances or inefficient heating and cooling systems can all negatively impact your home's energy usage. structural improvements correcting any structural issues can go a long way toward making your home more efficient. give your home a tho...
Keep Winter Energy Bills in Check
...osts and make your home more energy efficient, keeping those utility bills in check even as the winter weather rages. "many homeowners just assume the winter season means their bills will go up as systems work harder to keep their home regulated," said francois lebrasseur, marketing manager of water products for ge appliances. "in reality, there are many steps one can take to improve energy eff...
Why Emergency Preparedness Matters/Tips to Prevent Storm Damage
... "in the past, having a generator was cost-prohibitive for many households," said amanda grandy, marketing manager for briggs & stratton standby power, which is the exclusive licensee of ge generator systems. "today, technology has advanced to make owning a standby generator far more affordable for the average family." improved technology features such as ge's symphony(r) ii power management sy...
Make Your Home Smarter
...tphone technology came into play. with the touch of a finger, homeowners can now adjust their curtains and the natural light streaming into their rooms with one of several applications. these special systems even allow you to set a schedule for opening your shades, so you can wake up to natural light every morning. bringing convenience home with the busy daily schedules today's families mus...
Four Steps for Attacking Garage Organization
... a modular storage system for the walls - they get everything off the floor and allow you to customize so you can reclaim your space," said karl champley, diy expert and master builder. "these garage systems are convenient and easy to install giving you the ultimate wall storage solution for baskets, shelves, hooks and various other accessories. these systems are the perfect way to achieve the dre...
Make a Splash With Family Pool Fun
...ess, the stronger the long-term outcome. 3. keep your water clean: pool safety also includes keeping the water clean and sanitary for your family. invest in the proper tools, such as the pool care systems from bioguard, to keep your waters crystal clear. 4. enroll kids in swimming lessons: teach the skill of swimming to children at a young age. enroll kids in classes to learn the basics and ...
A Modern Master Suite - Adding technology - and style - to the bedroom
... or other devices, as well as additional audio inputs for connecting other devices such as your tv. make sure the model you choose is compatible with your devices - some only work with ios or android systems. -some wireless speakers come with remotes or voice recognition controls, but the quality varies. read user reviews before making your decision...
Tips for Taking Care of Your Home
...just like your car, your home systems and appliances all need periodic maintenance checks to make sure they're operating safely and efficiently. a professional preventative maintenance program can help homeowners when it comes to the upkeep of their heating and cooling system, plumbing, electrical system, and most major appliances. having professional preventative maintenance services performed is...
A Plan to Prevent Home Problems
...it's an unfortunate part of homeownership - things break down. heating and cooling systems have limited lifespans and can cost thousands to replace. home appliances go on the fritz or the plumbing system shuts down, and before you know it, you've had hundreds of dollars worth of unexpected repairs to deal with. one thing that can help with unexpected costly repairs is preventive maintenance. i...
A Down-to-Earth Guide to Home Heating and Cooling
...gs in their own back yards by utilizing the earth’s natural energy to heat and cool their homes. it’s called geothermal energy — and it can save you some green while you’re going green. geothermal systems — also known as ground source heat pump systems (gshps) or geothermal heat pumps (ghps) have been around for decades but are just now coming to the attention of many homeowners. the depart...
Time-Saving Tools for Household Chores
...from yard work and pest control to cleaning and taking care of home systems, there's a lot that goes into maintaining a house. everything home offers practical tips and expert know-how to help anyone take good care of their home. (family features) having a clean and tidy home is a high priority for many people, but so is having time for fun and relaxation. cleaning can take a lot of time, but t...
Savvy Home Improvements
... for any potential buyers. * get energy efficient: making energy-efficient additions and repairs helps reduce the home's operational costs. improvements, such as added insulation and upgraded hvac systems, could reduce cooling costs by up to 30 percent, according to the u.s. department of energy. home appliances account for about 20 percent of your utility bills, so efficient choices can cut yo...
Planning an Outdoor Oasis
...well as in your designs. * lighting - landscape lighting, lanterns, candles or strings of white outdoor lights can all add beautiful ambience. * sound - add pleasing audio with outdoor stereo sound systems, trickling water features or even just simple wind chimes. * color - garden art, tablescapes, container plantings and fabric can put colorful finishing touches on your outdoor room. to use...
The ABC'S for Keeping the Home Healthier for Children
...lts. they put their fingers in their mouths, crawl on the floor, and touch, taste and breathe things without knowing if they are harmful. because their organs and respiratory, immune and neurological systems are still developing, children can be more sensitive to harmful substances such as certain chemicals, particles and allergens, according to the greenguard environmental institute. dr. alan...
LATICRETE Draws a Major Crowd at Surfaces 2011
... laticrete, a global leader in the manufacturing of innovative systems for the installation of tile and stone, drew a non-stop crowd of attendees to its exhibit for all three days of surfaces 2011 this january with new products and an energized promotion for six new grout colors that stole the show floor at the mandalay bay convention center in las vegas. laticrete held a captive audience with...
Get Your House Ready for Summer
...the dog days of summer can really put the heat on electricity bills and put even the best air conditioning systems to the test. "the department of energy says that almost 45 percent of a homeowner's utility costs come from heating and cooling the house. fortunately, there are some simple things you can do to help lower those costs, keep your system working as it should, and beat the summer heat," ...
Top 10 home decor trends for 2011
...een becomes more ingrained in our lives, led lighting will continue to light the way, according to jeff dross, senior product manager of kichler lighting, who will introduce several new under-cabinet systems and landscape products with an ultra-efficient technology next year. for a casual, contemporary twist, dross also suggests hanging chandeliers in new areas such as bathrooms, bedrooms and clos...
Economy, housing market drive smaller, smarter home-remodeling projects
...es," says al warren, a licensed plumbing contractor for more than 30 years and owner of warren brothers mechanical contractors in stafford springs, conn. warren uses saniflo brand macerating plumbing systems. "this technology," he continues, "makes it possible to inexpensively install a brand new bathroom in any room in the house, including the basement." up-flush technology isn't new, hav...
Mohawk Industries Turning “Green” Into Green: Ideas You Can Use Today
...to compact florescent lighting, can make a noticeable difference. time is money. save it with gps. time and fuel are wasted by installation and delivery crews getting lost on the way to a job. gps systems are inexpensive. the resulting energy cost reductions and improvements in crew efficiency can be substantial. communicate what you’re doing. customers and employees respond positively to su...
Keep fresh air flowing during dry winter months
...ioning, can remove up to 99.98 percent of unwanted particles and allergens from a home's filtered air, a benefit that no standard 1-inch throwaway filter or ionic-type room appliance can match. these systems are designed to work as part of your heating and cooling system, meaning they're designed to clean the filtered air in every room of your home. air filtration systems work behind the scenes to...
LATICRETE Donates Top of the Line Grout to MOSAICO-Houston for Fundraiser
...dec. 7, 2010: laticrete, a global leader in the manufacturing of innovative systems for the installation of tile and stone, has donated its flagship grout product in laticrete® spectralock® pro grout to mosaico-houston artists for projects the group will submit to the 7th annual empty bowls houston fundraiser in support of the mission of the houston food bank. artists across various mediums design...
Top 10 home decor trends for 2011
...een becomes more ingrained in our lives, led lighting will continue to light the way, according to jeff dross, senior product manager of kichler lighting, who will introduce several new under-cabinet systems and landscape products with an ultra-efficient technology next year. for a casual, contemporary twist, dross also suggests hanging chandeliers in new areas such as bathrooms, bedrooms and clos...
Get Your Home Winter-Ready
... and some melters can harm sidewalks, driveways and vegetation more than others. some products on the market claim to be pet-safe but actually contain chlorides which can be harmful to pets digestive systems if ingested, and which can be painful or irritating to pets' paws. look for a brand of ice melter from a company that validates its ice melter performance claims using third party testing, suc...
TERAGREN® INTRODUCES NEW PORTFOLIO STRANDBAMBOO FLOATING FLOOR COLLECTION
... 7-coat aluminum oxide/polyurethane finish. consumers can breathe easier with teragren’s new portfolio flooring line, which qualifies for floorscore® certification through scientific certification systems (scs). scs measures more than 78 volatile organic compounds (vocs) emitted from building materials—and guarantees that certified products contribute to a healthier and safer indoor environmen...
Mapei keeps growing - Buys additional property in Dalton, manufacturing plant in Bulgaria
... ray knecht, mapei unit manager, dalton operations. “in the meantime, we’ll start using the plant space immediately as a regional distribution center for products from our tile and stone installation systems and concrete restoration systems. we’ll give our customers in the southeast improved service while saving in shipping times.” the property at 2308 dalton industrial court will serve another...
Outdoor Rooms from Top to Bottom
...satility and quality as top priorities for outdoor spaces. as a result, the two companies launched a line of shade pergolas that combine cellular vinyl pergolas with retractable and integrated canopy systems. "as a design element, shade pergolas moderate the transition from indoors to outdoors," explains steve ostrowski, president of shadefx canopies. "the structure defines the space and provid...
Laminate Flooring Locking Systems | Kronotex USA
...brad young,tech expert with kronotex usa, explains and demonstrates the various locking systems used on kronotex usa laminate flooring planks. kronotex usa uses four different locking systems or profiles to make installation of its laminate floor products easy and secure. brad explains the precision used to make the profiles and demonstrates 5g, express clic, angle-to-angle, and clic2clic systems....
Forbo Flooring Systems Allura - LVT How It's Made
...in this video we take you to our luxury vinyl tiles factory in coevorden in the netherlands. we show you how we make our allura lvt products and why they have such a high quality. are you looking for the aesthetics of natural wood or stone floors with the advantages of strong & comfortable vinyl? explore our new allura lvt collection. warm underfoot, sound absorbing, easy installation & maintenanc...
CustomTech Flooring Preparation Systems Cementitious Levelers and Primers
...co-developed by custom building products and top commercial contractors, customtech is the industry’s most advanced flooring preparation system....
CustomTech Floor Preparation Systems
...customtech - the industry-leading flooring preparation system. ...
Resolute Installation Guide
...resilient flooring has finally met its match. resolute’s® safe, 1-part chemistry makes it a faster, more install-friendly alternative to 2-part epoxy systems. engineered for heavy rolling loads and challenging environments, resolute’s® waterproof design forms a robust moisture vapor barrier and can also take the punishment introduced by topical liquids...
Solera™ Soft Shades Operation - Hunter Douglas
...learn about all of the operating systems available for solera™ soft shades. solera soft shades feature a unique cellular construction with a complete fabric offering in fashion forward colors, textures and patterns. for more information please visit hunterdouglas.co...
Alustra® Vignette® Modern Roman Shades Operation
...learn about all of the operating systems available for alustra vignette modern roman shades. beautifully designed front and back without gathers, cords or grommets, alustra vignette modern roman shades combine the elegance of a soft drapery with the function of a shade. exclusive features include a dramatic 6" fabric fold size and a fabric-covered headrail and bottom rail for a...
Vignette® Modern Roman Shades
...learn about all of the operating systems available for vignette® modern roman shades. beautifully designed front and back without gathers, cords or grommets, vignette® modern roman...
Designer Roller and Screen Shades
...learn about all of the operating systems available for designer roller and screen shades. designer roller and screen shades are an innovative combination of sheer beauty and functional technology, offering visibility of the outdoors while protecting valuable furnishings from harmful uv rays indoor...
Silhouette® Window Shadings
...learn about all of the operating systems available for silhouette® window shadings. featuring the signature s-vane™, silhouette® window shadings from hunter douglas transform sunlight into remarkable beauty. soft fabric vanes are suspended between two sheers, diffusing softened light deep into your room....
staple
...Short lengths of fiber that may be converted into spun yarns by textile yarn spinning processes. These spun yarns are also called "staple" yarns. For carpet yarns spun on the common, modified worsted systems, most staple is six to eight inches long. Staple fiber may also be converted directly into nonwoven fabrics, such as needlepunched carpet...
emulsion
...A mixture of liquids that are incompatible, such as water and oil. One of the components will form small droplets in the other with the help of detergents. These systems are usually cloudy or opaque in appearance...
basements
... an ideal option for finished basements, particularly those that serve as laundry rooms, playrooms, or entertainment spaces. However, tile floors can feel cold and hard, so installing radiant heating systems or using area rugs can help add warmth and comfort. Ultimately, selecting the right flooring for a basement requires balancing moisture resistance, durability, and comfort to ensure long-lasti...
floating
... or glued to the subfloor. The term floating floor refers to the installation method, but is often used synonymously with laminate flooring. It is applied now to other coverings such as floating tile systems and vinyl flooring in a domestic context. ...
click flooring
..."Click" or Woodloc systems: there are a number of patented "click" systems that now exist. These click systems are either "unilin" or "fiboloc." A "click" floor is similar to tongue-and-groove, but instead of fitting directly into the groove, the board must be angled or "tapped" in to make the curved or barbed tongue fit into the modified groove. No adhesive is used when installing a "...
underfloor heating
... Primer Before delving into the specifics of floor coverings, it's essential to understand the basics of underfloor heating. There are two main types: 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 e...
bedroom
...eate a sleek, high-end look in a bedroom. It's also extremely durable and easy to clean. Tile can be cold and hard underfoot, but these issues can be mitigated with area rugs or radiant floor heating systems. ConclusionThe best floor covering for your bedroom ultimately depends on your personal preferences, lifestyle, and budget. Comfort, durability, noise insulation...
moisture-related
...ive layer, reducing the risk of damage. Proper Ventilation: Adequate ventilation plays a crucial role in controlling environmental moisture. Proper airflow and ventilation systems can help reduce humidity levels and prevent moisture-related issues. Professional Installation: Employing experienced flooring professionals who are knowledgeable a...
shopping centers
...The Implications and Innovations of Commercial Floor Covering in Shopping Centers As the heart and soul of the retail industry, shopping centers are complex ecosystems that need to carefully consider every detail of their environment. From lighting to signage, store layout to crowd flow, and certainly not least, the choice of floor covering plays a significant role. In recent y...
concrete flooring
...ete can make it uncomfortable to stand on for extended periods. It can also be cold to the touch, which may not be desirable in colder climates, although this can be mitigated with underfloor heating systems. Concrete floors can also be noisy and create echoes in a room. Lastly, if not sealed properly, concrete can be porous and prone to moisture and staining. ConclusionConc...
Architects
...wings, and models, often using computer-aided design (CAD) software.Project Planning: Plan the overall layout of the project, including structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Technical Expertise Building Codes and Regulations: Ensure designs comply with local building codes, zoning laws, and other regulations.Co...
primarily polyvinyl chloride
... key characteristics of PVC is its resistance to moisture, chemicals, and corrosion, making it an ideal choice for plumbing and electrical insulation. In construction, PVC is commonly used for piping systems, window profiles, and vinyl flooring due to its durability and ease of installation. Flexible PVC, which contains added plasticizers, is used in products like cables, inflatable structures, an...
environmental impact
...>Environmental impact refers to the effect that human activities, products, or processes have on the natural environment. This impact can be both positive and negative, affecting air, water, soil, ecosystems, and biodiversity. Negative environmental impacts often include pollution, deforestation, climate change, and resource depletion, which result from activities like industrial manufacturing, de...
Forest Stewardship Council
...party auditors. These assessments verify that forest operations comply with FSC principles and criteria, such as minimizing environmental impact, preventing illegal logging, and conserving natural ecosystems. FSC certification is available for both forests and the companies involved in processing and trading forest products. For companies, obtaining FSC Chain of Custody certification ensures that ...
indoor air quality
...air quality is crucial for overall health and well-being. Several sources contribute to indoor air pollution, including building materials, furnishings, cleaning products, heating and cooling systems, and outdoor pollutants that infiltrate indoor spaces. For instance, materials like paints, carpets, and flooring can release VOCs, while cooking and heating appliances can emit carbon monoxid...
LEED
...te a greater commitment to sustainability and a more significant reduction in the building's ecological footprint. For instance, using low-VOC materials, installing energy-efficient lighting and HVAC systems, and incorporating renewable energy sources can contribute to a higher LEED rating. Achieving LEED certification offers numerous benefits, both for building owners and the environment....

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