Flooring solutions provider Versatrim introduces Versatrim Treads, a new stair system that creates flush treads using actual floor planks. The product builds on the company's VersaCap line and comes with installation bundles including risers and adhesive.
The International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) is hosting its Apprenticeship Competition, a hands-on challenge designed to showcase their floorcovering apprenticeship training program, during The International Surface Event taking place January 28-30 in booth 3437.
Garon's Pour-N-Walk is a self-leveling epoxy floor coating that creates a durable, high-gloss finish for industrial and commercial spaces, covering imperfections seamlessly.
MAPEI renews its partnership with Andretti Global for the 2025 IndyCar season, sponsoring Kyle Kirkwood's No. 27 car for the full season and Marco Andretti's No. 98 entry in the Indianapolis 500.
For 2025, the independent dealer and contractor alliances are expanding technology partnerships and supplier relationships while developing new website solutions for members.
Top flooring pros reveal strategies for achieving a six-figure income in installation, emphasizing quality craftsmanship, business acumen, and continuous education.
Leadership change at Floor Covering Education Foundation: Jim Aaron steps down as FCEF's Executive Director after establishing groundbreaking programs across 14 states. Kaye Whitener, former operations director, takes helm to continue addressing industry's workforce challenges.
Unilin Technologies has obtained European patent EP 4 107 330 B1 for its magnesium oxide-reinforced core board technology, expanding its waterproof flooring solutions portfolio. The company will showcase this PVC-free innovation at upcoming trade shows BAU and TISE.
FCEF tackles labor shortage through college programs across North America, with 82% job placement, but urgently needs instructors at eight locations for 2025 classes.
Scott Carothers, academic director of the Ceramic Tile Education Foundation, shares how a luxury shower project was compromised when a glass contractor ignored drilling specifications, penetrating multiple waterproof layers with oversized screws.
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