It was a busy year for flooring installers. Check out our most-read stories about flooring installation for the year.

1 2024 New Products Guide

It’s a busy year for design and technology innovations in the flooring industry. We explore the latest introductions in residential and commercial flooring across categories.

2 Floor Trends & Installation Announces Winners of the 11^th Annual Installation Awards

The 11th Annual Installation Awards celebrates skilled flooring installers in residential and commercial settings. This year’s winners showcased unique projects and challenges, and we welcomed several new faces to this year’s contest. 

3 How to Perform Stretch-in Carpet Installation Using Tack Strips

Stretch-in installation is a popular method for installing wall-to-wall carpeting in residential and commercial spaces. Most installers know this technique involves stretching carpet over the subfloor and padding and securing the carpet in place with tack strips installed around the perimeter of the room. But it’s easy to get wrong, resulting in costly rework or damage to a flooring contractor’s reputation.

4 Do You Know the ANSI Standards for Tile Coverage Offset and Acceptable Lippage?

An excellent quality tile installation will stand the test of time and remain a shining example of the beauty and durability of ceramic and porcelain tile; however, when other installations of lesser quality exist, the tile industry gets a black eye.

5 Performance Accessories PerimeterSeal Tape

Made in the USA, PerimeterSeal Tape seals the perimeter of any room, safeguarding both the flooring’s surface at the perimeter and the subfloor against spills and moisture damage.