Antimicrobial Flooring

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FLEXCO, a manufacturer of rubber, vinyl and ESD control commercial flooring, offers FlexSafe antimicrobial flooring line. The line’s rubber-based antimicrobial flooring is naturally resistant to mold and bacteria, meeting ASTM G 21 specifications, while the its vinyl flooring has a built-in antimicrobial barrier to prevent the growth of mold and bacteria. The company says the line is appropriate for any area where germs can be a potential problem, including hospitals, day care centers, gymnasiums, classrooms and any other area where added hygiene is essential.

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Wood Flooring Adhesive

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DriTac Adhesive Group, a manufacturer of adhesives and installation products for wood flooring, offers 9200 FasTac wood flooring adhesive. The adhesive is ideal for the installation of multi-ply engineered plank, plain-back parquet (not foam back), 3/4-inch solid shorts, acrylic impregnated multi-ply engineered plank and acrylic impregnated plain-back parquet. It inhibits the growth of bacteria and mold. It is a wet-lay adhesive said to be fast grabbing, low in odor, V.O.C. compliant, that spreads and cleans up easily.

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Blast Window Anchor System

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CINTEC America’s Blast Window Retention Anchor Systems offer a customized solution for each client, using a special installation technique and masonry substrate to provide maximum resistance to explosions. The company’s personnel inspect a structure and model its windows to assess how they might fare in an explosion and what would be the best way to reinforce them. Onsite, the company inserts windows fashioned out of a steel bar and enclosed in a mesh fabric sleeve into the building masonry and then connects them to the frames.

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New Carpet Collection

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Bentley Prince Street is about to launch its newest carpet collection: Bare Earth and Base Metal. Two new refined wovens, this product line is made with a heathered, continuous-filament nylon yarn system. These two variations of a woven construction are minimal and timeless, perfect for a modern or classic styled interior. Bare Earth is a flatweave texture, and Base Metal, a tailored woven rib, come in 13 mid-range neutral tones.


The combination of a classical weaving technique, new technology and a new yarn system engineered for piece dying creates a minimalist carpet style.

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Floor Line Enhancements

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Armstrong Commercial Floor Products announces design extensions for both its Timberline and Standard Excelon (Imperial Texture and MultiColor) commercial resilient flooring lines. The extensions bring “exotic wood visuals” to the former line and wide-ranging color enhancements to the latter. Both products meet all current ASTM guidelines and feature a new urethane coating for increased durability.

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NEW HEALTH CARE MODULAR CARPET

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Milliken’s new Sense carpet meets many of the tests necessary for implementation in the modern health care setting. The modular carpeting with ES (Engineered for Sustainability) backing contributes the maximum allowable points for carpet in LEED NC, CI and EB. It also holds a “Severe” rating for appearance retention, CRI green label compliance, a 10-year sustainable image assurance warranty and — as Milliken carpets have been for nearly 20 years — it’s PVC-free.

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Roof System

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Metal-Era Inc., a provider of metal edge roofing systems, introduces its newest fascia system: Perma-Tite Omni Fascia. According to the company, design benefits include a membrane raised out of the waterline and a base rail that locks down the membrane. It is available in heavy gauges, has no exposed fasteners and follows the NRCA guidelines for raised perimeter edge conditions.


The fascia is available in .040 inch, .050 inch and .063 inch aluminum and 24-gauge steel with a choice of finishes. The company’s standard 20-year, 110-mph wind warranty is also available.

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Antimicrobial Fixtures

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AgION Antimicrobial is a built-in protection to prevent the growth of bacteria, mold or mildew, and also affords protection against fungus. Incorporating the natural protection of silver technology, fixtures in surgery suites and patient rooms have interior and exterior surfaces that inhibit colonization and prevent contact transfer.


Antimicrobial fixtures include surgical troffers, sealed wet location troffers, night lights, step lights, over-bed fixtures, recessed ceiling mount (Multiform) fixtures and more.

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High Pressure Sodium Lamp

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Philips Lighting Company introduces a high-pressure sodium, non-cycling Ceramalux lamp, featuring Philips ALTO lamp technology. This addition to the line eliminates the unwanted “cycling” that can cause outdoor lamps to turn off and on at the end of life, now making it easier to determine which lamps should be replaced.


Application areas for the lamp include street and road lighting, warehouses, parking lots, parking garages, and anywhere where “cycling” high-pressure sodium lamps are less than desirable.

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