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Caring for Concrete Floors Following Installation
You've correctly laid a concrete floor, now what? Without proper care, the effort it took will be for naught.
Effect of Flooring on Ergonomics in Healthcare
Designers should specify flooring appropriately made for healthcare facilites to ensure staff and patient comfort.
All About Tile, Stone Sealers to Ensure Proper Use
Why use a sealer, how to select the right type, application considerations and sealing frequency.
Vinyl Floors: What’s Next for the In-Demand Material
With no signs of vinyl flooring waning in consumer demand, here are some of the biggest trends for this year.
Specifying Flooring to Maximize the Benefits of Light
To increase illumination in hospitals, it's important to incorporate flooring with high light reflectance values.
Celebrating 85 Years of Business Growth: Mapei
From its founding in 1937, Mapei has been at the cutting-edge of manufacturing products for the building industry.
Eight Large Format Tile Installation Myths Debunked
There are many circulating misconceptions about large format tiles. Let's set the record straight on eight.
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.
Polished Concrete a Smart Choice for School Flooring
Schools spend big bucks replacing old carpet and vinyl tile. That’s why they're now looking to polished concrete.