Architectural Surfaces, an importer and distributor of natural stone, engineered stone and tile for residential and commercial applications out of Austin, Texas, partners with Ceramic Matrix, a Florida-based distributor of tile, pavers, and slabs including stone, porcelain, and glass. 

LL Flooring, formerly Lumber Liquidators, launched Duravana hybrid resilient flooring—an entirely new category of flooring. Duravana is PVC-free and made with wood from responsibly managed forests as certified by the Forest Stewardship Council. 

The company reported third-quarter 2021 orders increased 24% and net sales totaled $313 million, up 12% year over year compared to Q3 2020.

Year-to-date the company has opened 20 new warehouse stores, bringing the total to 153 warehouse stores operating in 33 states.

Florim USA CEO Rodolfo Panisi announced two sustainability milestones for the brand. 

Tarkett announced it is repositioning its residential business through new branding and added resources to better align to the needs of its residential customer base. Tarkett Residential is now Tarkett Home.

Richard Runkel will be joining the Beauflor USA team as general manager, effective November 1st, 2021. 

Mapei Inc. announced the expansion of its Laval, Quebec, facility with the groundbreaking ceremony for the addition of a new 50,750-square-foot powder production plant and distribution facility.

While floor heating practices have been around for centuries, thanks to evolving modern technology, radiant heating systems have gone from an uncommon nicety exclusively seen in wealthy estates, to an eco-friendly and affordable concept that more homeowners are utilizing than ever before.