The Best Sustainable Carpet Options for Commercial Applications

Posted by Angela Blair on Sep 4, 2017 8:00:00 AM

When people think of green flooring options, sustainable hardwood, bamboo, and cork are often some of the first materials that come to mind. Carpet, however, can be a great eco-friendly solution, and choosing the right carpet can even enhance your building’s LEED application.

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

The Problems with LVT Flooring in LEED Certified Buildings

Posted by Angela Blair on Aug 28, 2017 8:00:00 AM

Over the past several years, we’ve noticed a significant increase in architects specifying LVT flooring. We get it - luxury vinyl tile looks great and is durable, easy to install, and often a cost-effective choice.

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Topics: Lok-Lift, 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