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IICRC Seeks Volunteers for Standards’ Revisions - IICRC S540, S590, and S800
LAS VEGAS – August 01, 2025 – The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) is seeking volunteers to serve on consensus bodies for the development of three revised Standards... more


NTCA Releases Spanish-Language Trowel and Error Video
Jackson, MS, July 28, 2025 - The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) is proud to announce the release of a Spanish-language version of its widely respected training video, Trowel and Error, to support... more


2025 NWFA Wood Floor of the Year Winners Announced
ST. CHARLES, MO (July 16, 2025) The National Wood Flooring Association has announced the winners of its 2025 Wood Floor of the Year Awards. The awards were developed to encourage and recognize innovative craftsmanship and... more


Tarkett Demonstrates Marketing Prowess with 11 International Awards
SOLON, OH, JULY 15, 2025 — Illustrative of the company’s brand and marketing leadership, Tarkett was recently recognized in two international creative award competitions—the Hermes Creative Awards and the... more


Coverings 2026 Announces Dates, Location and Opens Submissions for Annual Awards Programs
Aug. 19, 2025 – LAS VEGAS – Coverings (www.coverings.com), the largest and preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, has announced that Coverings 2026 will take place... more



