en Coverings 2025 Registration Opens By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 08:00:00 -0500 Coverings, the largest showcase of ceramic tile and natural stone in North America, has announced Coverings 2025 registration with early-bird registration perks, competitive hotel rates and award opportunities. Full Article
en Women in Tile, NTCA, CTEF to Partner with Carpet & Tile Warehouse to Host First-Ever All-Female CTI Test By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:30:00 -0500 Carpet & Tile Warehouse, in collaboration with Women in Tile, the Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF), and the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA), is hosting an all-female Certified Tile Installer (CTI) test on March 5-8, 2025. Full Article
en Likes Broken on Desktop / Laptop Browser but Work on Mobile By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 16:31:39 GMT I can like all posts on mobile (Safari on iOS), but Likes don't seem to work on desktop / laptop browsers. I get far fewer likes than I used to and several folks respond saying they are unable to like my posts. When I test on Chrome on my laptop, I... Full Article Technical Support and Feedback
en Strong Demand Boosts Builder Confidence Despite Supply Chain Disruptions By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Oct 2021 09:00:00 -0400 Builders are getting increasingly concerned about affordability hurdles ahead for most buyers. Full Article
en Darren Keefe to Host DesignBites at KBIS By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Oct 2021 13:00:00 -0400 The actor, HGTV personality and celebrity carpenter will emcee the event during which brands each have three minutes to present an innovative product. Full Article
en Low Inventory Leads to Solid Gains in New Home Sales By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Oct 2021 12:00:00 -0400 Solid demand and ongoing building material supply bottlenecks continue to put upward pressure on new home prices, according to NAHB. Full Article
en Monarch Plank Launches Authentic Teak Hardwood Flooring By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0400 True Teak is grown in the highlands of Thailand on plantations that are specially managed for longer life cycles of 25 to 30 years Full Article
en Walker Zanger Studio Launches Vibrant Cement Collection By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Nov 2021 07:10:04 -0500 Walker Zanger Studio Cement is a vibrant collection that offers striking patterns and a complementary color palette at a budget-friendly price point. Full Article
en Mohawk Momentum Roadshow Adds Atlanta to Schedule By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Nov 2021 11:28:00 -0500 The company has added Atlanta to the list of stops, February 22-23, 2021, at the Mohawk Flooring Center. Full Article
en Hanian Airlines from Budapest to China (SZX/PVG) for less then 190 one way By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 12:24:29 GMT Dates from november to beginning of december. Eg: https://www.google.com/travel/flights/search?tfs=CBwQAhojEgoyMDI0LTEyLTA2agcIARIDQlVEcgwIAhIIL20vMDZ3amZAAUgBcAGCAQsI____________AZgBArIBAhgB&tfu=IgA&authuser=0 Book via:... Full Article Mileage Run Deals
en Seeking Your Recommendations for Luxury Travel Experiences! By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 07:51:52 GMT Hello FlyerTalk Community! Im thrilled to join this forum dedicated to the world of travel, especially when it comes to luxury experiences! As someone who appreciates the finer things in life, Im curious to learn from all of you.My... Full Article TravelBuzz
en Do FA care if you swipe a leftover toiletry kit when departing a plane? By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 23:06:53 GMT Seems like business/first class passengers take what they want and leave the bag behind on their seat. Only way I would say "no" is that maybe a passenger really forgot it. Full Article TravelBuzz
en Reading Bakery Systems Names Denise Siegle as CFO By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 08:29:00 -0400 Siegle is a senior finance professional with more than 30 years of experience with industrial manufacturing companies. Full Article
en Rebellyous Foods Plans to Revolutionize Plant-Based Meat Production with Deployment of Mock 2 Technology By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 09:30:50 -0400 The fully continuous, automated and chilled dough substrate processing system reduces manufacturing costs and can produce range of plant-based meat products at volumes of 2,500-5,000 lb./hr. on a single processing line. Full Article
en Fresh Del Monte Achieves Scope 1 and 2 Emission Reduction Goal Seven Years Early By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 13:38:57 -0400 The 2023 Sustainability Report outlines Fresh Del Monte’s progress toward its long-term environmental and social goals. Full Article
en Keurig Dr Pepper to Acquire Energy Drink Business GHOST By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 08:55:01 -0400 KDP will initially purchase a 60% stake in GHOST, which will be followed by the acquisition of the remaining 40% stake in 2028. Full Article
en Jarrett Foods' President Retires By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 09:31:52 -0500 Jarrett Foods offers a range of high-quality products, such as whole bird cut-up, custom breast and thigh deboning, breast and tender hand portioning, marination, and re-packing services. Full Article
en Amy's Kitchen Launches Five New Global-Inspired Organic Soups By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 11:26:09 -0500 The new soup collection includes several gluten-free and dairy-free options. Full Article
en Mohawk Cushions the Way for Susan G. Komen 3-Day Series in 2024 By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 18:00:00 -0400 Mohawk supports the Susan G. Komen 3-Day Series by providing SmartCushion to walkers in four cities. The company's 23-year partnership includes donations, recycling initiatives, and retail collaborations, and the efforts contribute to Komen's mission of breast cancer research and patient support. Full Article
en Pets Continue to Influence Home Renovation Decisions, Houzz Study Finds By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2024 14:00:00 -0400 Houzz's 2024 study reveals nearly half of pet owners prioritize their animals when renovating, and flooring was the most popular upgrade. Full Article
en Floor Trends & Installation Seeks Game-Changers for Top Product Awards By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Don't let your groundbreaking flooring creation go unnoticed. Submit your new product entry by September 11, 2024, and let the flooring community experience the future you're building. Full Article
en Len Andolino Appointed Couristan President By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2024 13:00:00 -0400 Couristan has announced the expansion of its leadership team with the hiring of Len Andolino as President. Full Article
en How to Select the Correct Carpet Underlayment By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2024 09:00:00 -0400 Veteran flooring installer and trainer Robert Varden offers tips on selecting and installing the right underlayment for your soft-surface flooring. Full Article
en Brintons Fall 2024 Self Expression Woven Carpet Collection Hiraeth By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 09:00:00 -0400 The new collection is inspired by the countryside and includes eight distinct patterns. Full Article
en Nayyer Carpets Opens Manufacturing Facility in Pakistan By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 15:00:00 -0400 Nayyer Carpets has a production capacity of 50 million square meters annually and is poised to serve markets across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, Africa, India, and Pakistan. The company’s expansion strategy includes plans to double both its production output and workforce every year as it scales its operations. Full Article
en CARE Executive Director Bob Peoples Discusses Recycling Challenges and California's AB 863 Bill By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 12:00:00 -0400 Bob Peoples, executive director of Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE), attended The Flooring Sustainability Summit where he spoke on carpet recycling. Here, he talks more in-depth about the Summit, the history of CARE, and the AB-863 California carpet recycling bill. Full Article
en Lowe's Names Schluter Systems, Shaw Among its 2024 Vendor Partners of the Year By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 12:00:00 -0400 Lowe's Companies, Inc. announced its Vendor Partners of the Year, which recognizes a vendor's commitment to delivering quality products, innovation, value and service to Lowe's customers. Full Article
en Couristan Unveils New High Point Market Showroom, Blending Heritage with Modern Design By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 11:00:00 -0400 Couristan will open a 2,659-square-foot showroom in the IHFC building at High Point Market, celebrating its grand opening on October 27. The mid-century modern space showcases high-end handmade rugs and designer-driven residential broadloom products while honoring the company's 98-year history through a history wall display. Full Article
en California Carpet Recycling Program Seeks Assessment Fee Hike for 2025 By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 09:08:46 -0400 Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) has requested CalRecycle's approval for an increase in carpet recycling fees, proposed to take effect February 1, 2025. The adjustment aims to meet new reserve requirements mandated by CalRecycle for year-end 2025. Full Article
en CARE Sets Date for 2025 Carpet Recycling Conference, Announces Lead Sponsor By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 12:00:00 -0400 The Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) will host its 23rd Annual Conference under the theme "Carpet Recycling: Riding the Sustainability Wave" at the Sea Bird Resort in Oceanside, California, May 20-21, 2025. Full Article
en Shaw Floors Partners with American Kennel Club, Expands Pet Perfect Collection Audience By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 09:00:00 -0400 Shaw Floors announces its new partnership with the American Kennel Club (AKC), broadening Shaw Floors’ exposure to pet owners nationwide. Full Article
en CHICAGO - Yemeni Dinner Do - Wed Dec 18 By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 01:09:48 GMT I was out in SoCal this past weekend and had a really enjoyable meal at a Yemeni restaurant. I enjoyed so much that I've done a bit of research for Yemeni restaurants in Chicago and found a few that look worth trying out. We'll do our usual... Full Article CommunityBuzz
en Informal Wine DO - ORD 11/13 venue TBD By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 00:02:01 GMT Greetings to the FT Wine Aficionados.... I know this is somewhat of a short notice, but perhaps we can still make something interesting come together. I will be spending a couple of days in Chicago and thought it would be interesting to get... Full Article CommunityBuzz
en BYOB Wine Friendly venue for a IAH Wine Do & post your interest to join By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 03:02:39 GMT Greetings.... Looking to tap into the wisdom of Houston based (and also that even though you arent based in Houston, know the city well enough to recommend a place) and can suggest a good venue that has a friendly corkage policy and would allow us... Full Article CommunityBuzz
en Confused re presentation of passport no. on booking site By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 20:37:27 GMT Hi, I don't know which forum to use for this but perhaps I can be sent in the right direction. I am trying to complete my booking of the second of two flights for a relative on Ryanair (Dublin to Manchester UK and back). Each flight was booked... Full Article CommunityBuzz
en Happy Birthday, ElevatorEnthusiast, from yours truly, ElevatorEnthusiast! By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 09:22:43 GMT May your year be marked with a reduction in these darn gray hairs and an abundance of pizza and macarons! Full Article CommunityBuzz
en Los Angeles recommendations By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 18:38:29 GMT We are planning an LA trip for February. We'd fly into LAX and rent a car. We're trying to minimize long drives. 1) We're planning to visit the Getty museums and some other things in the general area, so we're looking for a hotel in the general... Full Article Luxury Hotels and Travel
en Belmond Sells Phou Vao -- Experiences with KS Resorts? By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 13:00:58 GMT I have an upcoming booking at La Residence Phou Vao in Luang Prabang -- which was a Belmond when I booked. I have just received this message from them: ---Quote--- As a most-valued guest, I want to update you on the latest information from La... Full Article Luxury Hotels and Travel
en Guana Island or Cotton House, any experiences? (British Virgin Islands or Mustique) By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 18:47:32 GMT Our 30th anniversary is approaching and we are looking for a week long getaway to the beach in May 2025. We would fly out of PHL or EWR. We are beach people who like nature, snorkeling, moderate hiking and water sports. Over the years we have... Full Article Luxury Hotels and Travel
en Recent advances in non- destructive testing of concretes and structures: An outlook By academicjournals.org Published On :: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0100 Non Destructive Testing (NDT) of materials and structures is one of the most common forms of quality control. The Nigerian infrastructure systems continue to deteriorate due to lack of integrity checks on some identified projects in both public and private sector. Analysis of various sectors in Nigeria revealed that there are abandon projects in building and constructions industry while majo... Full Article
en Enhancing the strength of sandcrete blocks using coarse aggregates By academicjournals.org Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100 This current article explores the possibility of adding aggregate (10 mm size) to sandcrete mixes in order to enhance the strength of the sandcrete blocks. Four different kinds of mixes were made; the first one was used as a reference without the addition of course aggregate, and in the remaining three, course aggregates were added in percentages of 5, 10 and 15% by volume of the reference m... Full Article
en Variability of visible and near-infrared (vis-NIR) diffuse spectral reflectance of cement-based solidified/ stabilized pre-treated oil-based drill cuttings By academicjournals.org Published On :: Tue, 31 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0100 This study investigated the effects of solidification/stabilization (S/S) variables on visible and near-infrared (vis-NIR) spectral reflectance of solidified/stabilized low-temperature thermally desorbed (pre-treated) oil-based drill cuttings. Partial least squares (PLS) regression models were also developed to rapidly estimate the levels of total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH), Cu, and Ba pres... Full Article
en Reliability assessment of progressive failure of a low rise framed building on weak soil-foundation interaction By academicjournals.org Published On :: Tue, 31 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0100 A 4-storey reinforced concrete framed buildings was modelled in 3-dimensional analysis with the same sections and loadings for both rigid and weak foundations respectively using ETABS and FORM5 Softwares in accordance with Euro code provisions. The weak foundation was initially analysed and designed as a fixed column-foundation joint and later re-analysed and redesigned as a hinged column-fo... Full Article
en Potential use and benefits of automation for traffic control in roadway construction By academicjournals.org Published On :: Wed, 30 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0100 This paper addresses the impact of using automated flagging devices in road construction instead of using construction workers. To examine the efficacy of automating this construction activity, a group of drivers with diverse characteristics/demographics was involved in the study. The diverse characteristics included gender, age, years of driving experience, and level of formal education (e.... Full Article
en The effect of curing condition and use of additives on compressive strength of lime/pozzolana mortar By academicjournals.org Published On :: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0100 Previous studies have shown that the obsidian pozzolana of the Sabaloka area processes a high pozzolana index. Therefore, it was chosen to study the effect of its curing condition and use of additives on the compressive strength of lime pozzolana mortar. The investigation revealed that the strength of pozzolana mortar is affected positively or increases with the curing condition (humidity, t... Full Article
en Perception of professionals on factors influencing skilled labor shortages in the Nigerian construction industry By academicjournals.org Published On :: Sat, 31 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0100 The construction industry in Nigeria plays a pivotal role in economic growth, yet it faces a critical challenge: a shortage of skilled labor. This study aims to identify the key factors influencing skilled labor availability in Nigerias construction sector and propose actionable solutions. Through an extensive literature review and distribution of questionnaires to construction professionals... Full Article
en What difference does it make? Exploring the transformative potential of everyday climate crisis activism by children and youth. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Tue, 01 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 06/01/2021(AN 151284202); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article ACTIVISM YOUTH CLIMATE change SOCIAL change CRISES COUNTERCULTURE
en To trust or not to trust? Young people's trust in climate change science and implications for climate change engagement. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Tue, 01 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 06/01/2021(AN 151284198); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article CLIMATOLOGY IDENTITY (Psychology) SUSPICION AMBIVALENCE
en Blurring the '-ism' in youth climate crisis activism: everyday agency and practices of marginalized youth in the Brazilian urban periphery. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Tue, 01 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 06/01/2021(AN 151284197); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article SAO Paulo (Brazil) URBAN youth COVID-19 pandemic ACTIVISM YOUTH services INNER cities
en 'Generation Z' and 'second generation': an agenda for learning from cross-cultural negotiations of the climate crisis in the lives of second generation immigrants. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Tue, 01 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 06/01/2021(AN 151284196); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article CHILDREN of immigrants GENERATION Z ENVIRONMENTAL literacy SCHOOL environment CLIMATE change education CRISES