James Hardie Building Products will showcase Hardibacker 500, featuring the company's new patented G2 technology, at Surfaces 2001. Hardibacker 500, a 1/2-inch-thick cement backerboard for ceramic tile wall applications, was created in the wake of extensive testing and improvement of the company's propriety fiber-cement technology.
With addition of Nature's Touch patterns to three sheet flooring lines, including its economical Preference line, Tarkett now offers its proprietary embossing technique across all key price points.
Shaw Industries has introduced a patented new system that combines soil resistance and stain repellency. It's name, R2X, was chosen to signify "twice the resistance" of earlier-generation treatments.
Mannington's new iCORE Advanced Composite Flooring is a laminate flooring product featuring a waterproof, extruded synthetic core designed for both residential and commercial applications.
GenuWood II vinyl-bonded hardwood flooring, part of PermaGrain SmartFlooring product line, is designed for use in environments with traffic requirements that far exceed conditions in a typical residential setting.
To boost awareness of its Indian Rock series of PEI IV-rated glazed ceramic tile, Ilva SA created its "Keep Your Eyes on Ilva" promotional photo, which depicts a rabbit popping out of a floor tiled with the Indian Rock product.
Freuduenberg Building Systems has introduced its new Nora Rubber Flooring Program 2001 to showcase the "fascinating and functional" nature of its Norament and Noraplan systems, which now feature new color ranges and designs.
The most striking feature of the Campinya series from Tau Ceramica is the washed-out, uneven appearance of both tone and color – an appearance that gives the series an old, natural look that, the company says, elicits a “warm feeling.
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