Best Practices

Four tips to help contractors perform luxury vinyl flooring installations that exemplify high-quality workmanship.

Installation tips for incorporating tile into existing wood flooring to create a tile ‘rug' in a home's entryway.

Best practices to help ensure successful grouting of tile in the heat of summer.

Eco-sustainability includes all components that contribute to a flooring installation, especially adhesives.

Why use a sealer, how to select the right type, application considerations and sealing frequency.

Nothing will destroy confidence in an installation faster than an annoying ‘squeak.’ So, what are the culprits?

Flood testing is an integral step to ensure the performance and satisfaction of any shower tile installation.

When pattern matching carpet, it's necessary to determine tolerances. Otherwise, the seams won't look quite right.

There are many circulating misconceptions about large format tiles. Let's set the record straight on eight.

With so many ‘greener’ carpet choices, how does a consumer select and care for the right sustainable product?