When the Ardex Americas manufacturing plant in Mansfield, Texas was built in 2009, it was approximately 35,000 square feet. To accommodate growing business, the company recently broke ground on an expansion that will add 45,000 more square feet to the facility.
Patcraft recently unveiled its Mixed Materials collection at NeoCon. The collection integrates carpet and resilient side-by-side without interruption and enables designers to designate spaces within open, collaborative environments using mixed materials and shapes, according to the company.
Carpet One Floor & Home is the winner of the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals' (AMCP) Hermes Creative Awards competition. The Hermes Creative Awards is an international competition that recognizes professionals whose talents have exceeded a high standard of excellence and have set the industry standard for the future, according to the association.
USFContract, the commercial division of USFloors, was awarded the Best of NeoCon Silver – Hard Surface Flooring for the company’s new Stratum XL engineered luxury vinyl long plank.
At NeoCon, Mohawk Group launched a comprehensive line of flooring products with a focus on breaking form with tradition, challenging the way flooring works and shifting perceptions of what flooring can achieve, according to the company. In total, Mohawk Group took home eight awards in recognition of its products and associates.
The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) is creating the BSR-IICRC S600 Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Carpet Installation. According to the institute, the revised draft of S600 was available for the first round of public review from Jan. 25 to March 11, 2013, and is now available for a second round public review and commenting through July 28.
Ground has been broken and construction preparations are under way for IVC US’s new luxury vinyl tile and plank (LVT) manufacturing facility in Dalton — a projected $100 million dollar investment into the local community, according to the company, code named Project Stella 2.
Learn how to use moisture control to compress construction schedules, decrease installation times, reduce risks, and eliminate complications that can arise later in the construction process in the Flooring Contractors Association's (FCICA) Using Moisture Control to Improve Construction Schedules webinar, Thursday, June 19 at 11 a.m. EST.
Mohawk Industries has been recognized by Newsweek in the magazine’s fifth ranking of the 500 “greenest” publicly traded U.S. companies. Mohawk has been the highest ranked publicly traded flooring manufacturer during each year the rankings have been released, according to the company.