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Summit International Flooring, a flooring distributor based in Whippany, New Jersey, is celebrating 20 years in business and announced a redesigned website that simplifies sample ordering. 

The Certified Flooring Installer (CFI) program and the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) will now offer credit toward certifications for students completing the Floor Covering Education Foundation Basic Flooring Installation program.

ASTM International has published its ASTM F3441-23 guidelines for measuring pH below resilient flooring installations.

This CalRecycle directive follows several months of requests by CARE for CalRecycle approval of an assessment increase to extend program solvency.

Housing in the United States needs considerable investment to address energy efficiency, accessibility, and disaster mitigation and recovery, according to a recent report by the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies.

The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) has opened submissions and nominations for its 2023 National Awards. Featuring a refreshed format that offers broader inclusivity, the 2023 awards provide 24 opportunities for ASID members and non-members alike to be recognized with the Society’s highest merits.

Flooring retailers who are partnered with Broadlume are getting upgraded to a new digital platform, Broadlume X, which aims to improve the floor-buying experience for consumers and arm local flooring retailers with technology to help them sell more floors and make them more profitable. 

The WIFI Power Hour monthly calls are available for anyone to join, and topics are designed to help women who work in the floor covering industry grow personally and professionally.

Exports to the United States, which ranks first on the list of Tile of Spain’s export markets, rose 15% to €516 million in 2022. 

Bona is working to transform the mindset of the industry to view resilient in the same light as wood flooring— with an ability to be refinished multiple times over the course of its life.