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FloorFacts Newsletters

Discover ground level perspectives from flooring leaders in XL North’s FloorFacts. In each issue, we’re pleased to share relevant, educational industry news and insights from our team, manufacturing partners, and XL North Tactical Group members, along with contributions from our customers.

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December 2022

In the December edition of FloorFacts, we take a look back on this year’s most popular articles and resources.

Standards Matter: Why Floor Care Providers Should Keep the S100 in Their Back Pockets

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5 Ways to Increase Productivity and Efficiency in Floor Care

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To Finish or Not to Finish: Part Two

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Bonnet Rotary Machine Commercial Carpet Cleaning Case Study

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Quick Thinking & Proper Know-How Save Wool Carpet From Near Certain Replacement

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Bill Luallen Interviews Flooring Inspector & IICRC Division Chair Bob Blochinger

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Students Learn About Careers in Flooring Through High School Construction Technologies Program

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XL Luster Restores LVT Floors Case Study

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Post Construction Commercial Carpet Cleaning: Getting Your Floor Ready for Foot Traffic

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You’ve Got Resilient Floors. XL North Has Floor Care Options.

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November 2022

In the November 2022 edition of FloorFacts, read news from the ICCRC, learn more about commercial carpet cleaning, and now register for classes online.

THE S250 NEEDS VOLUNTEERS – APPLY TODAY!

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NOW YOU CAN REGISTER ONLINE FOR XL ACADEMY COURSES

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CONSIDER A POST-CONSTRUCTION CLEANING FOR COMMERCIAL CARPET

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XL ACADEMY HOSTS NEWLY REVISED IICRC CCMT COURSE

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September 2022

In the September 2022 edition of FloorFacts, read more about Resilient Floors & the XL North PTU product line.

Also, in-person learning is now BACK!

GOT RESILIENT FLOORS? XL NORTH HAS FLOOR CARE OPTIONS.

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PRO-TECT ULTRA SEMI-PERMANENT COATINGS PRODUCTS TO THE RESCUE!

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IN-PERSON LEARNING IS BACK! GET IICRC CERTIFIED!

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August 2022

The wait is over! Introducing our new Pro-Tect Ultra Semi-Permanent Coating System. Made by floor care professionals for floor care professionals, this line of products includes options ranging from fast drying, low build flat mop applied urethanes to premium roll-on high build coatings.

XL PTU SHINE PLUS PROVIDES IMPROVED APPEARANCE AND EASIER MAINTENANCE ON CONCRETE FLOORS

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XL NORTH CUSTOMERS INVITED TO ATTEND FREE IICRC RFMT TRAINING & CERTIFICATION

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JuLY 2022

In this issue of FloorFacts, discover how XL Luster helped restore LVT flooring in an assisted living facility and learn how one Starnet member is putting local high school students on a successful career path in flooring.

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XL Luster Helps Restore Assisted Living LVT Floors

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FLOORING CAREER

Putting Local HS Students on a Career Path in Flooring

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June 2022

In this new article, Bill Luallen offers his top 5 tips to help floor care providers increase efficiency and productivity.

5 Ways to Increase Productivity & Efficiency in Commercial Floor Care

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May 2022

In the May edition of FloorFacts, Andy Bayler of Tarkett talks about Bonnet Rotary machine use on carpet, Tactical Group member Steve Starcher discusses post installation finishes, and we discover options “For the Home”.

To Finish or Not to Finish: Part Two

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Bonnet Rotary Machine Case Study

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XL North is Also For The Home

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MARCH 2022

In the March edition of FloorFacts, we get the status scoop from Bill Luallen about the IICRC CCMT course update, review XL Luster, and talk about standards in commercial floor care.

Bill Luallen Gives Status On The IICRC CCMT Course & Exam Revision

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The Reviews Are In For XL Luster!

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Why Every Floor Care Professional Should Have A Copy Of The ANSI/IICRC S100

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January 2022

In the January edition of FloorFacts, we talk with flooring inspector Bob Blochinger, learn how fast action saved commercial carpet from certain replacement, and troubleshoot an odd soiling pattern.

Bill Luallen Interviews Flooring Inspector Bob Blochinger

Bill Luallen Interviews Flooring Inspector Bob Blochinger 

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Fast Action & Proper Know-How Save Carpet

Fast Action & Proper Know-How Save Carpet

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Troubleshooting An Odd Soiling Pattern In Commercial Carpet

Troubleshooting An Odd Soiling Pattern In Commercial Carpet 

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