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From Pompeii to Present: The Timeless Legacy of Mosaic Floors
The discovery of Pompeii's beautiful floors, particularly its intricate mosaics, occurred after the city was buried under volcanic ash...
Guy Condorelli
Feb 21
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SRI Takes on Complex Flooring Project for North Jersey Bar & Restaurant
SRI recently completed a comprehensive flooring project for a North Jersey bar and restaurant renovation, showcasing our expertise in...
Guy Condorelli
Feb 3
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The Terrazzo Trend: Beauty, Sustainability, and Durability Combined
Terrazzo flooring has experienced a remarkable resurgence in recent years, driven by its unique combination of aesthetic appeal and...
Guy Condorelli
Dec 12, 2024
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Top 10 Reasons For Epoxy Floor Failure
Epoxy floors can be a durable and attractive option for various spaces. It is a top choice for many healthcare, process and manufacturing...
Guy Condorelli
Nov 5, 2024
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Health Care Flooring Solutions: From Sheet Vinyl to Modern Alternatives
In healthcare environments, the choice of flooring plays a crucial role in maintaining hygiene, safety, and comfort. Sheet vinyl flooring...
Guy Condorelli
Oct 14, 2024
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Avoiding Flooring Failure Using Moisture Sensitive Adhesives
Over the years, flooring failures in our industry have increased for several reasons. These reasons include changes in concrete mix,...
Guy Condorelli
Jul 26, 2024
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Grinding vs. Shot Blasting: A Guide to Concrete Surface Preparation for Epoxy Floors
Mechanical forms of concrete preparation, such as grinding or shot blasting, are the most effective ways to prepare a concrete surface...
Guy Condorelli
Jun 21, 2024
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The Importance of Proper Epoxy Mixing: Lessons from a Healthcare Flooring Installation
SRI & Company recently tackled a challenging epoxy flooring project at a local hospital undergoing large-scale renovations. The facility...
Guy Condorelli
Apr 11, 2024
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3 Key Factors for a Successful Epoxy Floor Installation
When it comes to epoxy flooring in commercial, industrial, and other non-residential settings, entrusting your installation to a highly...
Guy Condorelli
Mar 6, 2024
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Let the Floor Be Your Compass: Wayfinding in Flooring Design
There is one component that has been present in every building that’s ever been built: the floor. From packed dirt to futuristic manmade...
Guy Condorelli
Feb 23, 2024
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Can Sheet Vinyl Be Installed Over Existing VCT? Preventing a Costly Floor Failure at Healthcare Facility
Last summer, SRI & Company helped prevent a specialized healthcare facility in Central New Jersey from making a costly mistake after we...
Guy Condorelli
Jan 16, 2024
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The Critical Role of Concrete Moisture Testing Prior to Flooring Installation
High moisture content and relative humidity (RH) in concrete slabs can seriously damage all types of flooring systems. While there are...
Guy Condorelli
Dec 15, 2023
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SRI & Co. Completes Sealed Concrete Floor Project on Short Notice
SRI & Company recently completed a sealed concrete floor project at a northern New Jersey warehouse. The 15,000-square-foot space was...
Guy Condorelli
Nov 17, 2023
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Resilient Flooring Explained: Types and Installation Methods
Resilient flooring is a versatile category that encompasses a variety of flooring types such as LVT, LVP, VCT, rubber tiles, and sheet...
Guy Condorelli
Oct 11, 2023
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Laminate vs. Luxury Vinyl Flooring: Hardwood Imitations When Aesthetics and Durability Are Important
Balancing aesthetics and durability is an important consideration when it comes to flooring choices for commercial settings. While...
Guy Condorelli
Sep 18, 2023
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Peeling Epoxy Floors: Patching vs. Recoating vs. Removal & Replacement
Oftentimes when an existing epoxy floor is peeling or otherwise damaged, the business owner has an idea in mind of what should be done to...
Guy Condorelli
Aug 29, 2023
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What is a Building Expansion Joint?
An expansion joint system, or “movement joint”, is a connection assembly that allows expansion and contraction between two structural...
Guy Condorelli
Aug 3, 2023
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No-Prep Self-Leveling Underlayment: Too Good to be True?
Recently, SRI & Co. has had several customers asking about “no-prep” and “low-prep” self-leveling underlayment products they’ve seen on...
Guy Condorelli
Jul 11, 2023
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Terrazzo vs. Polished Concrete Floors: Which is the Right Choice for Your Facility?
WHAT IS TERRAZZO? Terrazzo flooring is a made from combination of aggregates, typically marble or recycled glass, and a binding material...
Guy Condorelli
Jun 23, 2023
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ESD Flooring: What Is It, Selection, and Installation
ESD flooring is a product that is specifically designed to protect valuable electronics from random electrostatic discharge. Static...
Guy Condorelli
Jun 9, 2023
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