Ceramic tile and installation materials manufacturers have stepped up to
support tile installers who pass the installer certification test administered
by the Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF).
As part of its 50th anniversary celebration, Baldwin's Flooring America, the oldest flooring specialty store in Omaha, Neb., is opening a second store in Bellevue, Neb. The new store, at 3403 Samson Way in Bellevue (about 10 miles south of Omaha), will host an open house from 4 to 8 p.m. this Friday, June 26.
Roppe Corp. has launched IMPACT, a rubber products recycling program. Products are gathered at the jobsite and palletized for return to the company's recycling partner, based in the Midwest. Additionally, a new proprietary process allows products with adhesive to be recycled as well.
Anderson Hardwood Floors said it will expand its presence at Surfaces 2010, set for Feb. 2-4 at the Sands Expo and Convention Center in Las vegas. Not only will the company return to its 8,000 sq. ft. front row position on the show floor, but is planning a "significant additional footprint to the show floor," Anderson said.
A coalition of trade groups covering residential building products, floor coverings and furnishings announced it has been investigating ways on using a portion of the nation's economic stimulus package to jumpstart the building sector.
Mohawk has launched two new promotions to support the Mohawk Infinite Rewards program. "Splash of Style," for Mohawk aligned dealers, and "Everything Under The Sun," for non-aligned retailers, run now through August 16 and allow retail sales associates to earn Mohawk Infinite Rewards points.
Dr. Ephraim Senbetta, LEED AP, will spearhead the group of LEED
Accredited Professionals MAPEI Corp. is assembling to assist architects,
contractors and specifiers.
Bonsal American recently expanded its Cincinnati manufacturing facility (pictured). The expansion and renovation has added a substantial amount of capacity and efficiency to the plant, replacing 1940s-era equipment with state-of-the art technology, Bonsal said. The Cincinnati plant was the original production facility for the Sakrete brand, which was introduced in 1936.
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