sustainability

Laticrete Launches Eco Grout Color Sampling Tool

August 17, 2021

The eco grout color selector tool provides a highly accurate color profile and revolutionizes how the marketplace samples grout color.

Mapei Leads the Way with Sustainability Certifications

July 27, 2021

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MAPEI Corporation has completed the certification process for SCS Indoor Advantage Gold 2021 and now has a total of over 375 products (in the United States and Canada) that are certified for low volatile organic compounds (VOCs).

Mohawk Expands Recover Carpet Recycling Program into Residential Market

April 22, 2021

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ReCover now provides sustainable carpet solutions to specialty retailers and their customers.

How Concrete Moisture Testing Can Help You Go Green

Jason Spangler

September 17, 2020

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Today, one of the fastest-growing trends in the construction industry is to “go green.”

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.

HMTX Industries Presents Greenbuild Webinar

"The Role of Flooring in Healthy Indoor Spaces"

June 24, 2020

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This session will provide resources and guidance on the proper cleaning and maintenance techniques for residential, commercial and healthcare buildings.

Valinge Increases Search for Environmentally Friendly Solutions with Liteback Technology

March 23, 2020

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Valinge's Liteback technology enables thermoplastic flooring products to be made up to 20% lighter by milling grooves in the core.

ACI Foundation Partners to Launch Embodied Carbon in Construction Calculator Tool

November 22, 2019

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The ACI Foundation and the Carbon Leadership Forum formally launched a public beta of the Embodied Carbon in Construction Calculator tool.

From 25 Years Ago to Now: Lessons Learned in the Installation Trade

Michael Chmielecki

September 18, 2019

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We put out a call through several of the major trade groups to find out what installers, contractors and other professionals have learned in the past 25 years of installing flooring or just being part of the trade.