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Dale and Don Jarmer, owners of Jarmer Flooring, discuss how their new app Floor Swap aims to connect installers with attic stock and additional labor.

Fuse Alliance, an organization of professional commercial flooring contractors, has expanded its network with the addition of Commercial Flooring Professionals, Native Flooring, and Sprague Floor Covering.

Sika is introducing the STEP Series flooring installation solution training curriculum. STEP stands for Sika Secure Technical Education Program. 

Everyone in business can look back and see events and relationships, both good and bad, that changed the course of their company. These are huge tipping points for our business, but some can prevent us from landing desirable clients. It is crucial to learn how to identify the problem client who only serves to drain us of our time, money and morale. 

International Certified Flooring Installers (CFI) unveils its comprehensive floor covering installation training and certification courses scheduled now through October. These courses are designed to meet the evolving needs of the flooring industry and provide hands-on training to enhance the skills and knowledge of professionals.

Improved formulations are 20% stronger and up to 30% more stain-resistant; Smoother, creamier consistency is easier to spread, making installations faster and less labor-intensive.

iQ Power Tools, manufacturer of premium power tools with integrated dust collection systems, has announced its new partnership with Bartell Global. 

Taylor Adhesives now will offer a Lifetime Warranty for wood flooring installations done by a National Wood Flooring Association Certified Professionals certified installer.

Kyle reminds us that it is okay to stop and smell the flowers from time to time. Running a successful business requires us to take care of ourselves to better serve yourselves, your families and your customers.

"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young,” said Henry Ford. In March, the Certified Flooring Installers association put on multiple trainings in Nashville, Tennessee at Buddy Allen Carpet One Floor & Home where a wide range of ages, ethnicities and experience levels came together for one purpose—to learn.