Along with the three residential projects profiled in the last issue, the 2015 FCI Installation Awards honored four commercial winners in three categories: Mark Fenstermaker of Western Tile & Marble, Commercial Ceramic Tile/Stone; Fred Richardson of Cutting Edge Flooring, Commercial Resilient; and Lance Ortegel and Eric Ullrich of Lance’s Professional Installations and Inspections, Commercial Carpet.
FCI is pleased to announce the winners of its second annual FCI Installation Awards, honoring the best and most creative installations of the past three years in a wide range of floor covering projects for both residential and commercial settings.
Personna has introduced a new line of ArmorEdge Blades and the all new White Lightning Aluminum Fixed Blade Carpet Knife to meet the toughest demands of today’s carpet and flooring installers.
Tackstrip is just tackstrip, right? No! Tackstrip has a very important role in
the installation of carpet in many applications. Following is an explanation of the types of
tackstrip, its various uses, and tips to remember when selecting and installing
tackstrip.
The reason seams peak is because they are seamed with seam tape and then stretched. If you want to eliminate peaking, either glue down all carpet or sew all the seams.