EnviroGlas products will be featured on a
new HGTV show, “Red Hot & Green,” hosted by Carter Oosterhouse and Nicole Facciuto.
Several airtimes have been scheduled.
The Water Cube, one of the most sustainable venues ever built, was also designed to conserve water, a major issue in North China. The 100,000 square meters (1,076,000 square feet) of ETFE foils (cushions) on the outer surface and roof facade can annually collect 10,000 tons of rainwater. The Water Cube will recycle and reuse 80 percent of the water harvested from the catchments on the roof, pool backwash systems and overland flows, reducing its reliance on the district water supply system.
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MAPEI products, in cooperation with athletic track supplier Mondo, has partaken in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games as an adhesive supplier for 10 Olympic venues. Many of the MAPEI products used in the Olympics project were adhesives specifically developed for the athletic tracks made of synthetic rubber flooring.
Hanley Wood Exhibitions, producers of the Surfaces trade show, recently entered into an agreement with World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) guaranteeing a payment of $20,000 annually to FCIF every year through 2033, for a total of $500,000 over the next 25 years.
The Floor Covering Business-to-Business (fcB2B) has launched www.fcB2B.com , a site where you can learn everything about B2B at your own pace and in language you can understand. fcB2B.com is the flooring industry’s dedicated resource for learning about B2B technology.
