Contents
December 2024
Vol. 26, No. 12
A Season for Giving
In a spectacular display of industry solidarity and philanthropy, the Floor Covering Industry Foundation (FCIF) hosted its annual gala at New York's historic Gotham Hall.
EDITORIAL
Innovation Takes Center Stage
Celebrating the most remarkable products that have transformed the flooring landscape in the last year.
2024 Top Flooring Products
NFA Fall Meeting
National Floorcovering Alliance retailers report resilient performance through diversification.
Retail insight
From Basement to Big League
QFloors celebrates 25 years. Read about its evolution into a comprehensive Enterprise Resource Planning system.
QFloors Celebrates 25 Years
Navigating Blue Oceans
How commercial flooring contractors can leverage the public service cooperative organization Sourcewell to create new business opportunities.
Commercial
What are Plasticizers and Why Do They Migrate
Gary Sheidker, director of technical services, Taylor Adhesives, breaks down all the different types of plasticizers, explains what to look for and how to prevent plasticizer migration.
Installation
About the Cover
See the winners of our inaugural Top Flooring Products Awards.
Upscale by Regupol.
Tile Trowels
CTEF’s Director of Certification and Training Scott Carothers explains why the popular 1/2" square notch trowel may not be the best choice for tile installations.
CTEF Tile Tip
Ad Index
FLOOR TRENDS & INSTALLATION (ISSN: DIGITAL 2994-7278) is published 12 times annually, monthly, by BNP Media II, L.L.C., 550 Merrill St., Suite 200, Birmingham, MI 48009-1443. Telephone: (248) 362-3700, Fax: (248) 362-0317.
Copyright 2024, by BNP Media II, L.L.C. All rights reserved. The contents of this publication may not be reproduced in whole or in part without the consent of the publisher. The publisher is not responsible for product claims and representations.
Change of Email Address: Send an email to: floor@omeda.com
For subscription information or service, please contact Customer Service at: Phone: (800)952-6643 Fax: (847) 291-4816.