Continuing on with part III, The conclusionof What to Include in a Flooring Specification with the next item where we left off – Project Meetings. PROJECT MEETINGS: Flooring contractors, along with their project managers and team leaders, shall meet with the...
SUBSTRATE TESTING: The substrate should always be tested prior to installation, even if there are no signs of compromises to the previous installation or the substrate, no matter what the substrate is or how old it is or if someone tells you it should not be a...
Continuing on to Part II from our last issue of The Commercial Flooring Report on What to Include in a Flooring Specification with the next item, Product Testing. No product should ever be specified for any project without first undergoing a series of tests. The...
Vinyl flooring is being used and specified more and more. Schools, Hospitals and Health Care facilities are the biggest users of vinyl flooring products but it is also being used extensively in businesses, restaurants, and increasingly in mid-tier hotels and even...
This has been a concern for as long as there has been floor covering. Old materials consisted of dull and lifeless looking hard surface tiles or sheet goods. The old Battleship linoleums, mostly gray in color or hard surface tiles that were brown, reddish brown,...
Merchantability for service and fitness for intended purpose of use is a promise, arising by operation of law, that something that is sold will be merchantable and fit for the purpose for which it is sold. An item is deemed merchantable if it is reasonably fit for...
