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Date: August 3rd, 2023 Location: Anaheim, California The Sika® Technical Education Program (STEP) took a significant step forward in enhancing the knowledge and skills of flooring contractors and installers during our one-day training event. This regional event was part of the year-long Sika STEP Series, aimed at educating professionals about best practices for utilizing components of the Sika® Secure System. Sika STEP – Going Beyond the Expected The Sika STEP Series stands as a testament -
Whether you are a newbie installer or an experienced veteran in the industry, understanding flooring lingo can help you complete your job efficiently and accurately. To help you navigate, we’ve compiled a handy glossary of flooring terms specifically for installers and contractors. A good starting point for any installer is knowing the difference between resilient and solid flooring. Resilient flooring is any type of material designed to be flexible and sturdy, such as vinyl or -
When it comes to vinyl floor installation, it’s all about the details. These details are often overlooked by novice installers who only know the basics of laying down a new floor. Have no fear – with the right tips and tricks, you can get perfect results time and time again. Whether you’re a professional flooring installer, or a newer installer just starting out, follow these tips and tricks for a flawless vinyl floor installation every -
As a flooring installer, there’s nothing more frustrating and disruptive than dealing with weather issues during flooring installations. From rainy days to humidity to extreme heat, there are plenty of ways for Mother Nature to put a proverbial wrench in the works. But don’t fret! Just because the weather isn’t cooperating doesn’t mean you have to cancel those flooring installations. Here are some tips for tackling weather issues so you can stay productive even when -
Installing hardwood flooring is an intensive job, and if not done safely can cause serious injury. That’s why we’re offering up a few safety tips for hardwood flooring installation. As a flooring installer, it’s important to take safety seriously, and following these tips can help ensure that your projects go off without a hitch. Most importantly, wear proper attire when installing. There are some specific types of shoes that provide more protection for your feet,