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Michael Chmielecki

Michael Chmielecki

Michael Chmielecki wrote about the floor covering industry for BNP Media for more than ten years. As editor of Floor Covering Installer and senior editor of Floor Trends, he always sought ways to better connect and inform the installation and contracting community. Mike has a degree in journalism from the University of New Hampshire.

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FCICA 2019: Still in Growth Mode

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Michael Chmielecki
April 1, 2019
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FCICA welcomed 208 people to its Annual Convention last week in Tucson, Ariz., including 55 first-time attendees and 21 new contractor members.


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FCICA Celebrates ‘Unprecedented Growth’ During Mid-Year Meeting

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Michael Chmielecki
October 8, 2018
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FCICA held its Mid-Year Meeting last week in Hershey, Pa., with a focus on business-building, recruiting and retaining qualified employees.
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INSTALL Case Study: AIMIA Corporate Headquarters in Minneapolis

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Michael Chmielecki
September 4, 2018
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AIMIA, a Minnesota-based data-driven marketing and analytics company, recently underwent a brand refresh and wanted to relocate its headquarters to a new, flagship Twin Cities office. Plenty of work had to be done to get the space ready, and Sonus Interiors—an INSTALL Warranty contractor with a history of working with large and complex commercial projects—was up for the challenge.
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What Would Namba Do?

To Help Installers Succeed, Namba Takes on New Blog

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Michael Chmielecki
February 6, 2018
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FCI Editorial Director Jon Namba has taken on a new responsibility with the magazine—a monthly blog on fcimag.com, sponsored by Bostik.
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NWFA 2017 Convention

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Michael Chmielecki
June 13, 2017
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The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) held its annual Wood Flooring Expo recently in Phoenix, with a robust turnout.
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FCICA Celebrates 35 Years

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Michael Chmielecki
May 10, 2017
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FCICA, the Flooring Contractors Association, recently celebrated its 35th annual convention in San Antonio, Texas, with another high turnout.
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Mohawk: Installing Airo Carpet Requires No Stretching

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Michael Chmielecki
January 20, 2017
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Yesterday at The International Surface Event (TISE), Mohawk demonstrated its new Airo carpet—a product that Tom Lape, Mohawk Residential president, calls “a new category in soft flooring” for both its unique construction and simplified installation.


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Flooring Inspector Zack Discusses Floor Detective Growth

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Michael Chmielecki
December 17, 2016
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David Zack understands flooring inspection. 


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Industry Q&A: Dekton Large-Format Tile

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Michael Chmielecki
September 9, 2016
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Earlier this year, Cosentino—a manufacturer known primarily for its Silestone and Sensa countertops—entered the flooring business with Dekton large-format tile.
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Installation Summit Takes First Steps to Solving the Installation Crisis

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Michael Chmielecki
September 9, 2016
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Informa Exhibitions held an invitation-only Installation Summit last month at the Omni Dallas Hotel.
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