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The New, Fun, Safe, Eco-Friendly, Soft, Decorative, Heat-Resistant Alternative to Concrete (ebuild)

Homeowners and businesses have taken note of the ornamental surfaces and are customizing their pool decks, patios and footpaths in ways never before possible, and Flexible Floor Systems of Wilmington is at the forefront of this new trend.

Floor Finish (ebuild)

Providing the same rich, hand-rubbed finish as its original product, new Waterlox Green Label 275 VOC formula meets regulatory restrictions for VOCs. Made of 90 percent renewable natural resources, including tung oil, the floor finish resists moisture, dirt, common household products, and daily wear and tear. Because of the natural Old World appearance, the finish is ideal for flooring restoration and refinishing projects, as well as on premium hardwood floors. Waterlox tung oil finishes penetrate into wood, making scratches and wear less noticeable than with urethanes that remain on the surface, the maker says. 800-321-0377.

Artistic Surfaces Launches Two New Divisions for Decorative Concrete and Lithcrete Paving (ebuild)

Award-winning custom flooring company Artistic Surfaces, acclaimed for its custom terrazzo flooring in the Miami International Airport South Terminal, Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts and Fontainebleau Resort Miami Beach, announced today that it has added two new divisions to capitalize on the emerging demand for interior and exterior decorative concrete and Lithocrete flooring.

Greenguard-Certified Flooring Products (BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine)

The company has introduced new green formulations for its underlayment materials. The Greenguard-certified, low-emissions products contribute minimal levels of pollutants to indoor environments, the maker says. The green product line includes Gyp-Crete 2000, Therma-Floor, Rapid Floor Plus, and Rapid Radiant. 800-356-7887.

The Latest Building Materials and Green Wares (BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine)

Quiligotti Unveils Granite Porcelain Wall and Floor Tile Collection (ebuild)

World class porcelain from award winning Quiligotti Pilkington's Group is pleased to announce the launch of a brand new, large format, Quiligotti Granite Porcelain Wall and Floor Tile Collection.

Innovative Stone Introduces the New Everlife F.I.N.E. Collection

Innovative Stone just debuted a new revolutionary, lightweight porcelain surface called the Everlife F.I.N.E. Collection. Only 1/8 inches thick and lighter than aluminum, F.I.N.E. is the ideal porcelain material for architects due to the product's versatility with interior applications including countertops, doors, drop-in-sinks, floors and walls, as well as in public restrooms, restaurants, hospitals and exterior facade applications.

Showercork Flooring (BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine)

Showercork flooring is made with 1/4-inch pieces of cork cut from post-industrial wine corks in Spain and Portugal. The durable material is suitable for wet applications such as shower floors and pool surrounds, is slip resistant, comes prefinished or unfinished, and offers thermal and acoustical properties. Sheets come 12 inches by 24 inches; lay sheets on top of thinset mortar or an oil-modified adhesive, cut with utility knife as needed, stain if desired, apply sanded grout to fill joints, and then finish with polyurethane. 303-544-6076.