Damage to floor covering material can come from any number of sources. The kind of damage we’re talking about here would generally not be manufacturing related, although there can be damage created during manufacture. Most damage related to manufacturing however,...
The question was posed recently about patterned carpet and what’s normal about the way it appears in a wide open installation. To be more specific the question was about bands or lines showing up in a wide open area that are actually the pattern itself. The repeat...
Floor covering often displays some bizarre behavior which mystifies the end user and the flooring contractor. The changes which occur in the material, some rather soon after installation and others some time later are always the reaction to a condition or stimulus no...
Let’s take a look at wood flooring and some of the characteristics and issues relative to this product; one of the fastest growing in popularity and use. Solid Wood Flooring – Solid wood floors are one solid piece of wood and are generally 3/4″ thick....
In everything done in business, and life for that matter, it is important to have a plan. At least one should know what they want to accomplish as an end result and consider what must be done to achieve the final objective. We’ll sight two cases where, with one,...
Media people who cover industry events and statistics sometimes amaze me at how they interpret what’s going on. The big concern, one that Americans in general hear about today is that China, with their massive growth and appetite for all things consumable, is going to...
