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2012-04-01 THE FLOORING DISASTERS: PREVENTION AND RECOVERY WEBINAR

The title of this issue of the Commercial Flooring Report mirrors the title of a 60 minute webinar we did for Buildings VIP and Buildings. (The term webinar is short for Web-based seminar, a presentation, lecture, workshop or seminar that is transmitted over the Web)....

2012-03-01 HOW MUCH CURL IS ACCEPTABLE

We are running an article that was originally posted in April of 2011 with additional information because of the sheer number or complaints coming in for curling and lifting edges on carpet tile.  Too many of these problems are being blamed on everything but the...

2012-02-01 CONGRATS TO A COLLEAGUE – PETER CRAIG

It is with great pride that LGM and Associates congratulates our concrete expert associate, Mr. Peter Craig. Peter is without question the preeminent expert on concrete surface and slab issues that compromise millions of yards of flooring materials and finishes...

2012-01-01 SUBSTRATES, CURLING CARPET TILE, ADHESIVE AND INSTALLATION

If the last quarter of 2011 is any indication of the direction business will go we should all be encouraged and optimistic.  There’s only so long any commercial facility can go without some cosmetic refreshing and floor covering is an easy way to accomplish that.  As...

2012-09-01 WHAT TO INCLUDE IN A FLOORING SPECIFICATION (Part I)

We’ve looked at hundreds of flooring specifications over the years and have found that the information contained in them is very often outdated, poorly researched, and irrelevant to many of the concerns that should be addressed.  Not enough thought is given to the...

2008-10-01 THE MOST SUSTAINABLE CARPET FIBER – WOOL

In this issue we’ll cover a couple of subjects.  Since sustainability is one of the hottest buzz words lately and being green the ultimate objective of every manufacturer for every product known to man, we’ll talk about the most sustainable carpet fiber.  We’ll also...