by Megan Michelakos | Aug 5, 2022 | Floor Covering Installer
It is nearly impossible to have a conversation with anyone in the flooring industry these days without someone uttering something about the “labor shortage.” This issue dwells on the shelves of the backs of our minds and for good reason. It impacts everyone. Solutions...
by Megan Michelakos | Mar 25, 2022 | Floor Covering News
Students are one step closer to becoming flooring installers thanks to a partnership between the Floor Covering Education Foundation (FCEF) and Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) that has recently received accreditation. Starting this fall, students...
by Megan Michelakos | Jan 25, 2022 | Floor Covering Weekly
Mark Twain once said, “Everybody talks about the weather, but no one ever does anything about it.” Who has the most to lose if the installation labor shortage isn’t fixed? Clearly, it’s the independent flooring retailer; specifically, the small to mid-size flooring...
by Megan Michelakos | Jan 21, 2022 | Partner Spotlight
Founding Sponsor Shaw Industries Group, Inc. supplies carpet, resilient, hardwood, laminate, tile and stone flooring products and synthetic turf to residential and commercial markets worldwide. We are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. with more...
by Megan Michelakos | Jan 21, 2022 | Partner Spotlight
Founding Sponsor Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Mohawk’s vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in...
