Meet Our Partner, Action Floor Systems Action has the Industry's first and only CARBON NEGATIVE certification. How did they do it? By offering environmentally friendly products Conserving energy Ensuring full utilization of all raw materials at their zero-waste mill Development of their own Sustainable Construction Of Renewable Engineered Surfaces or the SCORES_card Our third party-verifiable SCORES program has driven the push for minimizing environmental impact from all … [Read more...]
MFMA Sustainability Recommendation
In an open letter to Architects, the MFMA recommended moving away from 33/32" maple strip flooring. Current studies have shown that we need to rethink using this thicker wood size. 33/32" was the standard for many years in the Maple Flooring Industry. It could take 8-10 sandings and moved the life cycle of the floor to 60+ years. 25/32" provides 4-6 sandings with a regular maintenance schedule and the floor can last upwards of 40 years. As an example of "over-engineering", … [Read more...]