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New Flooring Products for May 2024

May 16, 2024

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These high-performance surfacing solutions resist wear and effortlessly blend with contemporary design trends.

Best Flooring and Textiles Products of 2023

Best Flooring and Textiles of 2023

Upholstery | Resilient | Porcelain Tile

Sheila Kim

December 20, 2023

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Architectural Record's annual competition presents the best new upholstery and tiling of the year, featuring resilient and sustainable materials.

Coverings 2023: Highlights from the Global Tile and Stone Show

Orlando

Pansy Schulman

July 19, 2023

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RECORD's selection of products showcases 2023 trends—undulating texture, warm neutral tones, and eclectic 1970s-inspired patterns.

New Flooring Products for Winter 2023

Sheila Kim

February 24, 2023

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Floor coverings are seeing a resurgence in color with uplifting pastels, calming neutrals, and bold and contrasting hues.

Best Building Systems and HVAC Products of 2022

Best Building Systems & HVAC of 2022

Heating | Air Purifying |Water Monitoring

December 8, 2022

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Architectural Record's annual competition presents the best new systems management tools of the year.

New 2022 Flooring Options

Sheila Kim

March 31, 2022

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These hard-working surfaces offer design flexibility, plus ease of installation and maintenance.

Best Building Systems & Flooring of 2021

HVAC | Safety Solutions | Resilient & Modular Floors

Rita Catinella Orrell

December 1, 2021

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Architectural Record presents the top HVAC, safety solutions, and flooring of the year.

New Flooring Products for Spring 2021

March 10, 2021

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Subtle or bold, these new resilient-floor and carpet collections withstand high traffic.

Best Flooring Products of 2020

December 1, 2020

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Architectural Record presents the best carpet, porcelain, and resilient flooring of the year.

New Flooring Products for Summer 2020

July 5, 2020

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From eco-friendly surfaces to wood parquet, these floor coverings are easy on the feet, eyes, and conscience.

EVENTS

Webinar

10/26/23 to 10/31/24

Contact: Lauren

Built to Last: Protecting Interiors from Expected and Sometimes Unexpected Occupant Behavior

NOW ON DEMAND

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU

This webinar will explore decorative and functional products and coverings that help protect from expected and unexpected damage to the interior of a building.

Webinar

11/28/23 to 11/30/24

Contact: Tiffany

Demystifying Terrazzo: Questions & Answers for the Architect

NOW ON DEMAND

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU

This course addresses the questions that frequently arise in the design community regarding terrazzo.

Smart Safety Design to Prevent Slips, Trips, and Falls

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU

We will discuss slip-resistant products - their advantages and disadvantages, slip and fall statistics, slip resistance measurement tools, and a current regulatory standards overview.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/Elective; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU

This event uses examples from real projects to demonstrate how Passive House principles and other green strategies inform thoughtful design and set the stage for broad social impact.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU

Science teaches us that matter moves from order to disorder. Amazingly, the same thing can happen to buildings! What once was sparkling and new can eventually slide into disrepair.