The hardwood flooring industry came to celebrate during the National Wood Flooring Association’s 25th anniversary Expo and Education Conference held recently in National Harbor, Md., 11 miles outside of Washington, D.C.
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Georgia Schools Superintendent Kathy Cox has recommended implementing the Carpet and Rug Institute's Seal of Approval testing program for carpet cleaning products.
The U.S. Green Building Council and three other organizations -- the International Code Council (ICC), the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IES) -- have launched the International Green Construction Code.
Colonial Mills Inc. (CMI) recently announced the winners of a Photo Contest that encouraged dealers to completely update their display systems and send in a photo of the upgrade.
Euparal, an international organization of parquet importers and distributors, recently changed its name to Global Flooring Alliance and added three members: BoDeWo (Switzerland), Polimpex (Russia) and Woodpecker B.V. (the Netherlands).
Arpi Nalbandian, editor of TILE Magazine and National Floor Trends' tile & stone editor, shot video of designer Karim Rashid at Coverings 2010 talking about the creation of TAU/Porcelanatto's NO-Stalgia collection.