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2003-06-01 PICKED OUT THE RIGHT CARPET? IT DOESN’T END THERE

Just because someone thinks they’ve picked out the right carpet for their flooring project it doesn’t mean the job is over.  Quite the contrary, things have just begun. Hopefully the right carpet was chosen, often it’s not, which can lead to monumental problems at...

2003-04-01 CARPET TILE

In my opinion carpet tile is the best commercial textile floorcovering product there is.  We’ll discuss several factors which I believe make this so and why this is one of the fastest growing segments of the commercial flooring business.   Carpet tile is said to be a...

2003-03-06 CUSTOMIZED CARPET

I’ve always said there’s a carpet made to fit every need and requirement for any application one could think of. Two factors must be taken into consideration however for the right product to wind up in the right place. First, you have to know the specific requirements...

2012-07-12 Bamboo Flooring Problem

Here’s an issue with a woven bamboo flooring material sold to a builder and installed by the builder over a new concrete slab. The installer claimed he followed the manufacturer’s installation guidelines.  The first issue encountered was white spots on the finish of...

2012-05-09 VINYL FLOORING TURNING PURPLE

The consumer in this case purchased an 8 x 10 rug and rebond cushion and installed it in the kitchen/ dining area over vinyl flooring.   After a period of time, which was not stated, they noticed that under the rug and cushion the vinyl flooring had turned purple. ...

2012-06-10 VINYL FLOORING DULL SPOT MYSTERY

This vinyl flooring installed in the kitchen – dining area of a home has a dull spot, as you’ll see by the photo, in a very conspicuous location.  The consumer says they noticed the spot the day of or day after installation, yet the complaint was not filed by...