Archive for Flooring
Construction Resources Names Flooring Operation Manager
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To lead its brand new flooring division, Construction Resources has turned to Edwin Marzano, who will serve as the company’s flooring operations manager. He will be assisted by Jeff Anderson, who was named flooring operations assistant manager.
Together, the two have a combined 25 years of work experience in the flooring industry, giving them the tools needed to complete both large and small projects and to assist customers with all of their flooring needs.
“Edwin and Jeff’s experience gives us the resources that we need in order to create a name for ourselves in the flooring industry,” said Mitch Hires, president of Construction Resources. “We have an overwhelming amount of choices to offer our clients and feel confident that we can meet their every need.” Read More→
New Flooring Division at Construction Resources
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Construction Resources is already known as the destination for quality countertops, sinks, faucets, tubs and more, but now they will set the bar even higher with a new division dedicated to flooring. Construction Resources is expanding its showroom selection to become the ultimate one-stop shop for building and remodeling needs.
Glass, porcelain tile and natural stone tile will come from Daltile and Interceramic among other manufacturers who have proven their commitment to quality. Popular carpet brands such as Mohawk, Beaulieu and Shaw will be available in the most popular colors and styles, including the stylish frieze. Bamboo flooring will also be available, improved in construction and environmentally sustainable, as will other hardwoods from Mohawk and Shaw. Read More→
Frieze Carpeting: Shag Remixed?
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Can a remix ever be better than the original? It doesn’t often happen that way in music, but when it comes to carpeting, frieze carpet has definite advantages over its older cousin, shag.
Shag was the rage in the 1960s and 1970s. No modern home was considered complete without it. The plush carpet feels nice on bare feet, but it takes a lot of care. The long strands, which are twisted loosely and spaced less tightly than most carpets, lie in different directions when walked on. For that reason, homes were also incomplete without a “carpet rake.” Many a child had to rake the carpet as a regular chore.
Fast forward a few decades, and meet frieze, most commonly pronounced “free-say.” The informal, laid-back look and the plush Read More→
Bamboo Flooring: A Popular Green Option
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Are you in the market for new hardwood floors? If you haven’t thought about bamboo flooring already, you might want to reconsider. In addition to being environmentally friendly, bamboo floors are also stronger and less expensive than hardwood floors made from other sources.
Construction Resources is proud to now offer numerous flooring options including bamboo. Because many different varieties exist, bamboo allows homeowners the ability to tailor the color to match almost any décor in their home. Stop by one of our showrooms to find out for yourself.
Bamboo resists humidity and is a highly adaptable flooring option. While we have seen the benefits of bamboo in furniture and home products, it wasn’t until a few years ago that it was even considered a flooring option. Once it Read More→