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Floor Trends magazine and our TalkFloor podcast cultivates a thriving community of professionals who care passionately about flooring, from subfloor to surface.
In this podcast, our editors share insight from flooring retailers, architects, designers, contractors and suppliers to help the industry make informed decisions and help their businesses grow.
The tile installation community did well through the pandemic, according to Bart Bettiga, executive director, National Tile Contractors Association— despite supply chain issues and pricing fluctuations. Find out why Bettiga thinks that installers need to rebrand themselves and keep gaining certifications to keep the money rolling in.
In his new role as CEO and managing director of North America for Bauwerk Group, Dan Natkin shares insight on what’s next for the hardwood sector: supply chain issues, consumer demand, and his optimism for the market in 2022.
Michael Baecht, partner at Gold Star Carpet One of Denison, Texas, discusses the company’s development over the years, the benefits of community involvement and recent software moves to improve efficiency.
It's been a major year for flooring adhesives: demand is high, but supply chain issues continue to impact business. Paul Murfin, president of Taylor Adhesives, shares insight into what to expect as we head into 2022.
George Celtrick, president, Whitewood Products, offers an update on the supply chain situation in the hardwood flooring sector discussing pricing, lead times, and trends.
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