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CCA Global Partners Retail Group Raises $180K for Tunnel to Towers
A team of staff, vendors, and retailer members from Carpet One Floor & Home, Flooring America, Flooring Canada, The Floor Trader, and the International Design Guild came together to participate by walking and running in the 5K.

Interface Launches Modern Trio Carpet Tile Collection
Interface, the global flooring solutions company where everything is certified carbon neutral, announces its new carpet tile collection, Modern Trio.
Flooring Inc
How to Choose Commercial Vinyl Flooring: 7 Essential Facts
Businesses, offices, and other commercial spaces get a ton of traffic, which means they need durable flooring to handle it all. In the world of high-traffic flooring options, commercial vinyl flooring is one of the best. There are …
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Laminate Flooring FAQ: 20+ Answers to Your Questions
We've heard you've got questions about laminate. The good news – we've got answers to frequently asked laminate flooring questions and DIY solutions for maintenance, installation, and more! What is Laminate Flooring? Laminate flooring is a stylish and …
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Commercial Gym Flooring: Everything Rubber and Gym Turf
There's no better feeling than opening the fitness studio you've dreamed of or finishing a much-needed gym remodel. An essential part of your project is choosing versatile commercial gym flooring to protect your athletes' joints and your subfloor …
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Rubber Floor Tiles Buying Guide
Rubber floor tiles are known for their ease and simplicity. Clicking in together like puzzle pieces, they are truly one of the easiest DIY exercise flooring solutions on the market. To choose your perfect rubber floor tile, you'll …
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How To Test Carpet For Fading
Carpet is warm and inviting, but one of the drawbacks is that it is more susceptible to fading than other types of floor coverings. When a carpet inspector is called out to a job site to look at a faded carpet, it can be tricky to determine the cause. Fortunately, a trained and certified carpet […]
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What are the Key Components to a Well-Written Report?
Carpet is durable and beautiful. This makes it a popular choice for floor coverings in offices, libraries, schools and private homes. Professionals install millions of rooms of carpet each year. Therefore, there's bound to be some problems with the product. When parties want to figure out what's happened, they require an inspection from a […]
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Why is Carpet Fiber Breaking Up in Small Pieces?
Carpet is a long-lasting and versatile floor covering that is popular in both residential and commercial settings. Carpet comes in many different colors and styles, made of material like wool, nylon or other synthetic carpet fiber. A good carpet withstands lots of wear and tear, fading and more. However, one of the problems that […]
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Inspecting Carpet for Matting and Crushing
Carpet matting and crushing may seem to be the result of heavy wear and tear. However, this may not always be the case. The good news is that with proper care and attention to maintenance, matting and crushing can be minimized, thereby extending the life of the carpet. Anytime carpet fibers have high pressure upon […]
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Pros and Cons of Different Carpet Cleaning Methods
Carpet can be cleaned in several different ways, and there are definitely pros and cons for each one. For anyone seeking out information on carpet cleaning, it can be hard to choose. Here are more details about the advantages and disadvantages of some of the most common ways to clean wall-to-wall carpeting. 1. Dry Foam […]
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References Material Used for Carpet Installation Guidelines
How do carpet experts know about installation guidelines? When it comes to carpet installation guidelines, the Carpet and Rug Institute, or CRI, has created the ultimate guidelines that are well-respected throughout the industry. Installers, retailers, and manufacturers can all refer to the CRI Carpet Installation Standard when working with various carpets. It’s the premiere carpet […]
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