Angela Blair

As the Customer Service Manager of Optimum Technologies, Angela assists retailers, architects, designers and flooring experts who have questions about Optimum’s consumer and commercial products. Angela is also a Gradus Specialist and works closely with industry and flooring professionals to help them choose the best Gradus option for their project.
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Recent Posts

How to Choose the Best Stair Nosing Inserts for Your Application

Posted by Angela Blair on Aug 23, 2017 8:00:00 AM

We’re often asked to give recommendations on the best stair nosing inserts for a particular installation. We get it - there are so many factors to consider, it can quickly become overwhelming. Of course, one of the first considerations is the inserts’ color, but there is so much more that goes into choosing the perfect stair nosing insert.

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Topics: Gradus Products, Stair Nosings and Edgings

The Best Green Flooring Options for Your LEED Certified Building

Posted by Angela Blair on Aug 21, 2017 8:00:00 AM

Over the years, customers have asked us questions about the ways that their flooring and flooring accessories can affect their building’s LEED certification. Can they really make a difference?

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Topics: LEED Certification, Earth-Friendly Products

Greener Alternatives to Wet Carpet Glue for Installations

Posted by Angela Blair on Aug 14, 2017 8:00:00 AM

The carpet industry is changing. As research continues to mount about the dangers of volatile organic compounds, or VOCs, everyone from the architects who specify the building materials to the actual carpet layers who complete the installation is searching for alternatives to the chemical-based glue that’s traditionally been used to install carpet.

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Topics: Lok-Lift, LEED Certification, Earth-Friendly Products