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Advances in Radiant Heating Systems

Arthur Mintie
September 16, 2020
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Dating back to the Roman Empire, radiant heating systems first served as an uncommon luxury only found in the wealthiest of homes. Today, radiant heating systems have evolved into a smart concept that can provide the everyday homeowner with exceptional comfort and energy-efficient technology.
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Mapei's Mapeheat Mat

Radiant Heating Solutions

September 16, 2020
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We’ve rounded up the latest in installer-friendly electric radiant underfloor heating systems and technologies.
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Thermosoft's Sergey Shlyapintokh on Updated Radiant Heating Guidelines

September 16, 2020
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Thanks to guidelines by the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), updated in 2019, flooring installers can install electric heating systems that are not embedded in the subfloor.
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Additional Schönox Social Distance Learning Opportunities

September 8, 2020
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Schönox HPS North America, Inc. offers technical training and seminars that provide opportunities to learn about the full range of their products, installation tips, and subfloor preparation details.


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What Would Namba Do?

Flooring Installers Need to Prepare for the Unexpected

Jonnamba
Jon Namba
September 1, 2020
Jon Namba, editorial director for FCI Magazine, explains how to handle surprises and talking to the customer.
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Uzin Launches An Advanced Hydraulic-Cement Based Smoothing Compound

August 31, 2020
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Uzin announced the launch of NC 890 Hydropatch, an advanced hydraulic-cement based smoothing compound.


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Laticrete Launches 170.5 Sound and Crack Isolation Mat

August 31, 2020
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Laticrete has launched 170.5 Sound & Crack Isolation Mat, a high-performance acoustical underlayment system that muffles impact noises through ceramic tiles, stone and other hard surfacing materials.


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Schönox Introduces HS Sturdy

August 24, 2020
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From featheredge to 2-inch depths, HS Sturdy repairs, patches, and smooths combining tasks for use on a wide variety of substrates including concrete and gypsum as well as diverse ones such as wood, vinyl, and ceramic.


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DriTac Primer 3000

August 10, 2020
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DriTac Primer 3000 is a “green”, single-component acrylic floor primer with concentrated Quick Dry, Bond-Strengthening technology that enhances bond with approved substrates, self-leveling and gypsum-based underlayment and patches, prior to adhesive application for wood, resilient and carpet tile.


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moisture remediation at Sharp Medical Center Ocean View Tower

Sharp Medical Center Ocean View Tower – Chula Vista, Calif.

CustomTech Remediates Moisture and Controls Floor Flatness on 7-Day Slabs Before Wall Installation at New Hospital
July 15, 2020
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Over 170,000 square feet were added to the hospital, including 120,000 that received an Early Stage Leveling flooring preparation system from CustomTech, a division of Custom Building Products.
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