Reduce; Reuse; Recycle. The trending theme of becoming eco-friendly and conserving materials is becoming a staple among the flooring industry. Sustainability is based on a simple principle: everything we need for our survival and well-being depends, either directly or indirectly, on our natural environment. Since 1979, Continental’s family owned and operated company has been serving […]
It’s easier than ever for government agencies and education facilities (private or public) to buy goods and services for facility renovations from Continental Flooring. NJPA (National Joint Powers Alliance) offers contract solutions to all state agencies in need of floor coverings and ceiling and wall systems. NJPA vendors are awarded contracts through a competitive bidding […]
The trend in flooring is always leaning toward products that are both easy and durable. Ironwood LVT fits the bill. Continental Flooring Company is proud to offer this revolutionary floating luxury vinyl plank that installs quickly and reduces the time and costs associated with traditional glue down LVT. A “floating” floor product is a floor […]
ECORE has been a trend setter in flooring since the 1800s. In 1876, G.W. Dodge and his son, Byron G. Dodge founded the Lancaster Cork Company and started working with natural, sustainable flooring products a century before green initiatives were considered mainstream. The company began experimenting with 100% re-bonded recycled rubber products in 1986 and […]
If you’re considering carpet for your new office space, it’s important to choose the right product for your application. According the Carpet Buyers Handbook, “synthetic fibers make up more than 99% of the fiber used by the U.S. carpet industry.” Most carpets used in commercial applications are usually Nylon, Olefin or Polypropylene and are constructed […]
Porcelain and ceramic are from the same family but have distinctly different usage. Both are ideal for a countless number of installations, but it’s important to understand the characteristics of each. Both tiles are created in essentially the same way (with baked clay), so density and strength become defining factors. Ceramic is manufactured with white, […]
Daltile is the country’s leading manufacturer and distributor of ceramic tile and natural stone. Combined with their parent company, Mohawk Industries, they manufacture nearly 700 million square feet of floor covering per year. This allows for excellent buying power and pricing. Daltile is offering special pricing on a number of products until January 2, 2015 […]
Rubber flooring is changing! nora systems, Inc., manufacturer of commercial rubber flooring, introduces noraplan® nTx, a revolutionary sheet flooring that cuts flooring installation time by as much as 50 percent when compared to standard PVC sheet installation. This next generation of nora rubber flooring features a pre-applied, solvent-free self-adhesive that minimizes prep work and eliminates […]
Sound is defined as “any auditory effect; any audible vibrational disturbance.” It’s a constant part of where we work, live and interact. Sound also plays a key role in the design of office space, educational facilities and hospitals. Armstrong has long understood the importance of sound and how it reacts in different environments. They have […]
You will see the term “GSA Contract” a lot on our website. If you work in a government agency, you probably know all the ins and outs of GSA flooring and contract, but just in case, we wanted to give you some information on why you may benefit from purchasing through our contract. Some background […]
