The World Floor Covering Association's (WFCA) third week-long CFI-led installation training workshop will take place in Wichita, Kan., beginning on March 18. WFCA Gold Standard Award winner, Star Flooring, will host the event.
The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) is sponsoring a multitude of both installer and contractor events at Coverings 2014 taking place April 29—May 2, at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
The International Certified Flooring Installers Association (CFI) will host two-day courses focused on hands-on, skills training and knowledge for the professional residential flooring installer.
The method of applying thin-bed and medium-bed mortars has changed over the years. Today many installers use (or should be using) the straight line troweling method as describe in the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) Trowel and Error video.
Las Vegas—Attendees at this year’s Surfaces, voted QEP’s 900XT Pro Tile Saw the flooring industry’s Best New Product, among the myriad of introductions featured at the show’s “New Product Marketplace.”
Bona US has issued a voluntary safety alert of its Atomic Dust Containment System (DCS) unit mounted in a trailer used to sand and refinish hardwood floors. All owners of the Atomic DCS Trailer are to immediately stop use of the trailer unless and until it has been modified according to Bona’s instruction.
Skil’s new 7-inch Wet Tile Saw makes completing tile projects easier year round with its unique HydroLock System that effectively cuts tile with little mess, according to the company.
GranQuartz has recently opened a new store in Carrollton, Texas at 1400 N Interstate 35E, Suite 106. The new location has 3500 square feet of warehouse and showroom, and will allow the company to better serve customers across the region with stock on hand and experts in the store.
Goodwin Co. is partnering with wood flooring professional Howard Brickman, Brickman Consulting, to present a class designed to help wood flooring professionals anticipate, avoid and resolve complex installation pitfalls.