With all the major and secondary markets in the U.S. now covered, along with 80% of the tertiary areas and, most recently adding members in the top four markets of Canada, officials for Fuse Alliance told the membership at the group’s recent convention the time is now to start thinking as a national organization and not just as a group of individual companies serving their local markets.
The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) reported its Wood Flooring Expo grew for the third year in a row. The 2014 Expo, which took place April 16 to 18 at the new Music City Center in Nashville, Tenn., grew by 30%, with attendance topping 3,000 for the first time in more than five years, according to the NWFA.
Philadelphia Floor Store has created a series of how-to videos to educate hardwood flooring contractors, and help them problem-solve and trouble-shoot any potential issues related to hardwood flooring.
Registration is open for the World Floor Covering Association (WFCA)-sponsored International Floorcovering Installers (CFI) Atlanta-area training and certification course April 8-11 in Doraville, Ga.
FCICA’s focus on training commercial installation/project managers was in full force at the group’s recent convention in St. Pete Beach near Tampa, Fla.
Arthur Mintie, Laticrete International director of technical services, will host a webinar on April 16 at 2 p.m. EST by the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) on Barrier Free Design and Techniques.
Despite harsh winter weather, the World Floor Covering Association (WFCA)-sponsored International Certified Floorcovering Installers Association (CFI) training workshop in Baltimore was a success.
Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants (CTaSC) is now providing Fuse Alliance members with technical and training services for ceramic tile, glass tile, stone, and other masonry products.
Editorial director of FCI and installation consultant, Jon Namba will facilitate a two day interactive estimating course developed for carpet, resilient, and tile, hardwood, laminate, stone and trim material, April 9-10 8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. at CCA Floors & Interiors in Alexandria, Va.