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Ocean Crest Resilient Flooring
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (5/16/2007)
- Stainmaster. Ocean Crest is the newest pattern in Stainmaster resilient flooring. It uses Optique surface technology, which brings a high degree of realism to resilient flooring, according to the manufacturer. The maker says the new pattern was inspired by the natural beauty of weathered, rocky shorelines and is characterized by realistic color depth and variation. 800-438-7668.
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Linear Collection Resilient Tile
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (5/16/2007)
- Amtico. The Linear collection is a contemporary abstract floor with soft surface patterns, the manufacturer says. Up close, the subtle line pattern is visible, but from a distance the flooring takes on a more neutral appearance, challenging perceptions of traditional "resilient tile" aesthetics, according to the manufacturer. The collection can be cut into different module sizes to experiment with the grain. 404-267-1900.
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PermaStone Luxury Vinyl Tiles
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (5/16/2007)
- Nafco by Tarkett. PermaStone luxury vinyl tiles are designed to look and feel like ceramic, stone, or marble, the manufacturer says. Tiles are 16 inches square and are designed with GroutFit, so the tile only has grout on two sides, creating a more realistic floor, according to the maker. New designs in 2007 include Washed Travertine and Mirabello, a twist on sandstone. 800-227-4662.
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Sobella Resilient Flooring
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (5/16/2007)
- Mannington. Sobella resilient flooring is softer, yet more durable, than traditional vinyl flooring because of a special fiberglass core that gives it more dimensional stability, the manufacturer says. Sobella comes in handscraped hardwood and slate designs in two collections: Sobella Classic and Sobella Supreme. Both feature Guardian protection to ward against rips and gouges and NeverYellow for resistance to yellowing. 800-482-0466.
- Kitchen Products Review: Resilient Rivalry
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (5/10/2007)
- With the resilient flooring market under assault by natural products like hardwood and ceramic tile, vinyl manufacturers are accentuating and improving upon their product's traditional strengths: toughness, ease of installation, and design diversity.
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New Pattern Added to Popular Collection in STAINMASTER Resiliant Flooring
- ebuild (5/2/2007)
- With the addition of a pattern to its popular line of resilient flooring, this spring consumers will have yet another reason to consider STAINMASTER for their homes. The new pattern, called Ocean Crest, builds on the success of last year's incredibly successful products that use Optique surface technology. Optique surface technology is an optical masterpiece of remarkable beauty, and brings the highest degree of realism to resilient flooring
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Mannington Commercial Introduces New Looks in Resiliant Flooring
- ebuild (5/2/2007)
- Mannington Commercial is introducing dozens of new colors into its Vinyl Composition Tile (VCT) and Premium Visual Tile lines, as well as adding to its popular collections of Luxury Vinyl Flooring and sheet vinyl. Vinyl Composition Tile (VCT) and Premium Visual Tile are both excellent choices for use in healthcare, education, retail and Main Street applications. Mannington is adding to these hard-working lines with 29 new colors that will bring new energy to any space.
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Resiliant Flooring Soars to New Heights with Introduction of Sobella
- ebuild (5/1/2007)
- Mannington introduces Sobella, a new type of resilient flooring that takes styling and performance to the next level. With the help of state-of-the-art technology, this floor is softer, yet more durable, than traditional vinyl flooring. These properties are also thanks to a special fiberglass core which gives it more dimensional stability, i.e., it doesn't expand and contract. And it looks better than ever, too, with enhanced texture and color detail.
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Linear Premium Vinyl Tile Flooring
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (3/9/2007)
- Amtico. Featuring a subtle, abstract surface pattern that does not mimic any natural materials, Amtico Linear flooring can be customized to many formats to suit the needs and space of the end-user. Linear comes in two natural tones to provide a neutral floor. The premium vinyl tile incorporates the maker's Multi Performance System, utilizing a surface urethane treatment for scuff resistance and low maintenance, a ceramic-impregnated top performance layer for slip resistance, and a high-density second performance layer for dent resistance. 404-267-1900.
- ebuild Guide to Vinyl Flooring Specifications
- ebuild (12/18/2006)
- Vinyl flooring belongs to a broad group of materials called resilient flooring. Resilient flooring is flexible and able to conform somewhat to a given surface. After installation the material gives slightly to cushion footsteps, which is why some people find resilient flooring more comfortable than hard-surface flooring such as ceramic tile.
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