Floor Trends was on site for the first retailer-led, five-week International Certified Flooring Installers (CFI) training in Grand Rapids, Michigan, hosted by DeGraaf Interiors. Five students received scholarships through the Floor Covering Education Foundation (FCEF) with the other half of the tuition covered by DeGraaf and another area retailer.
Pursuant to an agreement to settle certain lawsuits between WFCA and Golconda regarding their joint venture, WFCA has divested its interest in MBS, and Golconda will be the sole owner of MBS going forward.
Coval Technologies launched Coval Polished Concrete Sealer (PCS) that protects against acid etching, moisture, and stain damage without changing the natural sheen of the substrate. It has shown excellent performance in warehouses, retail and event spaces.
Gary Crowe, territory business manager with Fishman Flooring Solutions, explains why improper subfloor preparation has serious repercussions in the marketplace and how to find the right contractor for your installations.
The Installation Excellence initiative is designed to help co-op members find qualified installers to meet the continued demand for flooring installation services.
Through a newly formed partnership, Go Carrera and the Floor Covering Education Foundation are expanding efforts to recruit and train new installers while simultaneously ensuring that these new folks track their progress, build their skills, and are able to easily connect with flooring and installation companies in need of skilled labor.
Floor & Decor subsidiary Spartan Surfaces has acquired Salesmaster Flooring Solutions, a flooring and installation supplies distributor headquartered in Deer Park, New York.
The company announced plans to launch an e-commerce platform in the second quarter of 2023. The new site will highlight Versatrim's high-end product offering and will offer improved functionality to streamline the online order-entry process.
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