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Eight Large Format Tile Installation Myths Debunked
There are many circulating misconceptions about large format tiles. Let's set the record straight on eight.
Carpet Maintenance for Eco-friendly Products
With so many ‘greener’ carpet choices, how does a consumer select and care for the right sustainable product?
New Concrete Spec Bridges Gap between Trades
The National Floor Covering Association has developed a new spec that helps deliver an acceptable concrete slab.
Best Practices for Successful Surface Prep
Surface prep is an important step in floor construction profitability. Here's how to control this variable.
Employer Responsibilities during the Pandemic
Employers are bound to take reasonable steps to protect the health and safety of their staff from hazards.
Ten of the Most Common Myths about Mixing Grout
With so many grout products, there are quite a few myths about how to properly mix this composite material.
Site Inspection Prior to Installation Helps Set Expectations
Pre-installation walk-through of the job site with the whole project team helps avoid unnecessary headaches.
A Brain Trust Connecting us Across the Country: NFCA Board
Canada is a big country, and to talk to itself our industry needs strong connections between people across the land. Since NFCA was repurposed in 2015, it has experienced tremendous growth and support from construction professionals…
Quality Assurance Program
The quality assurance program (QAP) continues to build momentum in the commercial sector of the floor covering industry here in Canada.
QAP is now being specified more frequently by consultants, building owners and even general…
Committees Tackle Important Construction Challenges
Bringing attention to some of the issues that plague us as floor coverers and helping to find solutions remains one of NFCA’s main objectives. One way we do this is by inviting industry experts from around the country and from other related…