Deter Floor Covering “Ugly Out” in the Commercial Environment

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Carpet and vinyl composition tile-VCT are the products most frequently specified for the larger areas of many commercial installations.  In the overall design of a project consideration should also be given to hardwood, bamboo, ceramic tile, stone, cork, linoleum, sheet vinyl and specialty products.  Regardless of the product selected, a poor … [Read more...]

How Engineered Wood Floors are Constructed

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During the construction of an engineered wood floor each of the individual alternating plies will be stacked in the opposite direction. Through natural forces the plies pull against one another keeping them dimensionally stable and far less effected by moisture than a 3/4" solid wood floor. This greater dimensional stability and resistance to … [Read more...]

Bamboo Floors and the Environment

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Surfing the Internet, visiting homes and flooring stores one can become amazed at the large variety of floors that are available. Soft wood, hardwood, exotic wood and bamboo represent a few of our many floor types. Carpet, linoleum, sheet vinyl, laminate, ceramic and stone are a few more of the floors we enjoy. What a variety of floors and what a … [Read more...]