By Gregory Mowat, Forensic Tile Consultants
Exterior installations require an understanding of tile, masonry and code requirements for working with adhered veneer. Exterior veneer, including...
By David Seland, Principal and Founder of ISE Logik
Much has been written about the Calcium Chloride Moisture Test (ASTM F1869) for concrete. Although this...
By Brett Miller, NWFA Vice President Technical Standards, Training & Certification
One of the telltale ways to differentiate real wood floors from lookalike products is...
By Robert Blochinger
The newest types of luxury vinyl flooring are WPC (wood plastic composite) and SPC (stone plastic composite) floors. These are often marketed...
By David Seland, principal, ISE Logik
The following is a recent interview with David Seland, a veteran flooring inspector and founder of ISE Logik, manufacturer/applicator...
By Brett Miller, NWFA Vice President Technical Standards, Training & Certification
A major advantage of real wood floors is that they can be refinished when...
By Jason Spangler, Sales Manager, Wagner Meters
When you see cupping, buckling, or crowning on your hardwood floor, moisture has long been accumulating. Don't wait...
By Ray Thompson, Jr.
The flooring industry has always placed strong emphasis on a smooth, level concrete surface to install resilient floor covering. With today's...
By Brett Miller, NWFA Vice President Technical Standards, Training & Certification
In a nationwide conducted by NWFA of U.S. consumers, real wood was identified as...
By Jim Aaron, executive director, Floor Covering Education Foundation
A lot has been said recently about the “installation crisis” in the flooring industry. But what...
By Robert Blochinger
This is such an important topic that certain manufacturers of adhesive provide a clip-on attachment for your trowel with every container...