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New Opportunities for Wood Flooring in Commercial Environments

By Mark Bischoff

Each year the Starnet members are involved in some of the most prestigious projects across North America. The incredible range of budgets, end use segments, and materials the members must support is mind bending. 

In their prolific service to the built environment, they respond to and enable the latest trends for interior design. The last decade has revealed an interesting return to “authentic materials” for commercial interiors such as wood, terrazzo, linoleum, stone, glass mosaic, and wool carpet. Certain end-use segments find these timeless materials appealing for their associates and clients. The architectural and design community has taken advantage of the enthusiasm and availability of more generous budgets to increase the use of these traditional flooring materials. Segments such as corporate, hospitality, college and university, senior living, and multifamily have all seen the impact of this trend. One of the biggest category beneficiaries of this momentum in authentic traditional flooring materials in commercial spaces is the hardwood flooring category. 

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