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As one wag put it, “Certifications are like opinions; everybody has one.”

For the installation of vinyl-backed sheet products, manufacturers recommend the moisture levels to be at 80% as required by the ASTM F2170-02 “Standard Test Method for Determining Relative Humidity in Concrete Floor Slabs using the in situ Probes.”

Perhaps the most significant of all “floor trends” and one which will bear the most impact on our industry, is the size and direction of the U.S. housing market.

Last year, much of the industry forecasting that went on at conventions, in publications and on showroom floors around the country was hedged with cute phrases like “markets are still in flux,”

"Don’t put all of your eggs in one basket” or, said another way, “Only a fool bets it all on one throw of the dice.”

Protect-all commercial flooring Product Manager Jerry Lee breaks down the company’s past, present and outlook for the future during a quick sit-down at Surfaces 2013.

While at Surfaces 2013, Florida Tile Marketing Director Sean Cilona laid out some of the challenges and opportunities faced by domestic tile manufacturers, and where the company sees itself headed in the future.

Vinyl plank flooring material has become very popular of late, and with this popularity comes an increased use in both residential and commercial applications.

In December 2012 Chip DeGrace was appointed executive creative director for Interface