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Diverzify is betting big on two of America's fastest-growing markets with the opening of new offices in Boise, Idaho, an...
08/02/2025

Diverzify is betting big on two of America's fastest-growing markets with the opening of new offices in Boise, Idaho, and Nashville, Tennessee. The expansion represents a calculated move to capture rising demand in regions experiencing unprecedented commercial development.
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The National Tile Contractors Association wrapped up its Five-Star Summer Meeting July 27-29 at the Thompson Hotel Nashv...
08/01/2025

The National Tile Contractors Association wrapped up its Five-Star Summer Meeting July 27-29 at the Thompson Hotel Nashville, bringing together elite contractor members for three days of industry education, networking, and strategic business growth.

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👀 Did you see this?!🏦 The 2008 crisis changed everything. Banks stepped back, private credit filled gaps, and fractional...
07/29/2025

👀 Did you see this?!

🏦 The 2008 crisis changed everything. Banks stepped back, private credit filled gaps, and fractional ownership platforms let anyone invest in commercial real estate with $500. For specialty contractors, this means more diverse projects, tighter schedules, and new opportunities—if you know where to look.

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Starnet Worldwide Commercial Flooring Partnership

PODCAST: Anna McCortney, operations manager, and Sam Robinson, sales and showroom coordinator with Ultimate Flooring in ...
07/28/2025

PODCAST: Anna McCortney, operations manager, and Sam Robinson, sales and showroom coordinator with Ultimate Flooring in Akron, Ohio, represent the next generation of flooring professionals and are finding creative ways to fund their education journey, including a Shark Tank style fundraising video to get them to TISE 2025.

💫 They share their experiences as first timers to TISE and Coverings and their efforts to attract and retain young people into the flooring industry as well as their own flooring journeys.

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The International Surface Event Coverings - The Global Tile & Stone Experience

💠 Coverings 2025 showcased a number of tile tool standouts. Ken Ballin, owner, Skyro Floors, and co-founder, Ballin Know...
07/25/2025

💠 Coverings 2025 showcased a number of tile tool standouts. Ken Ballin, owner, Skyro Floors, and co-founder, Ballin Knows Best, highlights a curated selection of tools and equipment that demonstrate a commitment to tile installation innovation.

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Coverings - The Global Tile & Stone Experience Bihui Tools RUBI Roberts Consolidated Industries, Inc. Russo Trading Company

💪 The International Surface Event (TISE) National Installer of the Year Competition offers flooring installers the oppor...
07/24/2025

💪 The International Surface Event (TISE) National Installer of the Year Competition offers flooring installers the opportunity to showcase their talent on a world stage in Las Vegas on January 2026.

🏆 The second Regional Competition will be held on August 23 at Hank's Specialties, Inc. in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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The Regionals and the National are made possible by the CFI - Certified Flooring Installers association, a division of the World Floor Covering Association; Mohawk Industries; Performance Accessories; QEP Co Inc; Roberts Consolidated Industries, Inc.; Sika USA.

Pictured: National Installer of the Year Winners for 2025: (Left) Matt Bowles with Cre8tive Flooring in the United Kingdom won the luxury vinyl plank (LVP) category. (Right) Allen Lewis with Eagle Interiors in Phenix City, Alabama, took home the win in the carpet category.

💪 A Pueblo native who grew up in Colorado's foster care system transforms a survival mindset into business leadership, n...
07/24/2025

💪 A Pueblo native who grew up in Colorado's foster care system transforms a survival mindset into business leadership, now heading a successful company and serving as president of the Colorado CFI - Certified Flooring Installers chapter.

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💫 The first of four The International Surface Event (TISE) Regional Competitions took place on July 19, 2025, at W.J. Gr...
07/23/2025

💫 The first of four The International Surface Event (TISE) Regional Competitions took place on July 19, 2025, at W.J. Grosvenor, a Division of L. Fishman & Son, Inc. in Boston, Massachusetts.

🏆 In the engineered wood category, Benny Powell, owner, Powell Flooring in Plymouth, Massachusetts took home the win. Doug Lamos, Jr. with Your Local Floor Pro out of Harland, Vermont took home the win in the carpet category.

✈️ Powell and Lamos will travel to Vegas to compete for the chance to be titled the National Installer of the Year.

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The National Wood Flooring Association/Hardwood Floors Magazine (NWFA) announced that Stephanie Owen has been appointed ...
07/22/2025

The National Wood Flooring Association/Hardwood Floors Magazine (NWFA) announced that Stephanie Owen has been appointed as the new President and CEO.

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🐢 Mohawk Flooring's partnership with the Georgia Sea Turtle Center on Jekyll Island showcases how innovation meets conse...
07/22/2025

🐢 Mohawk Flooring's partnership with the Georgia Sea Turtle Center on Jekyll Island showcases how innovation meets conservation.

By replacing all PVC with 100% recycled, single-use plastic, Mohawk is diverting plastic pollution from landfills and waterways with each plank of SolidTech R.

Each square foot of SolidTech R contains the equivalent of 20 recycled bottles, demonstrating that sustainable business practices can help support the environment.

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🌱 Outdoor spaces are getting the indoor treatment. These five flooring trends are helping homeowners create patios and d...
07/21/2025

🌱 Outdoor spaces are getting the indoor treatment. These five flooring trends are helping homeowners create patios and decks that feel just as polished as their living rooms.

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