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contents From our establishment in 1957, we have become one of the oldest exclusive manufacturers EDITOR’S NOTE of commercial flooring in the United States. As one of the largest privately held mills, our FAMILY-OWNERSHIP a heritage of proven performance and expansive industry knowledge. Most importantly, our focus has always been on people... ensuring them that our products deliver the highest levels of BEAUTY, PERFORMANCE KINETEX OVERVIEW (cover) Flash Rojo, Pop Cielo, and Propel Outpace quarter turn (pages 4 & 5) Flash and Pop Cielo and Verde, quarter turn. Umbra Stripe Shadow Stripe, ashlar....

(right) Flash Azul, Rojo and Verde, Pop Azul and Rojo, quarter turn editor’s note You take the same path to work each day, passing the same buildings, and overtime, the surrounding landscape becomes mundane and forgettable. And then one day, you turn a corner and there amid the grime of the concrete and brick is an unexpected addition of urban art that wasn’t there the day before. On a recent trip to visit friends in Philadelphia, I happened to mention to them that I was amazed by the amount of graffiti that I saw on my drive in from the airport. It was bold and more colourful than I was used...

(page 10) Flash and Pop Esmeralda and Mostaza, quarter turn. (above) Flash Rojo, Velocity Vector, quarter turn.

flash...ah ahh! Many times we encounter beautifully appointed interiors that stand firmly on a monochromatic palette of finishes. But more often than not, we are left wondering if just a small amount of colour wouldn’t provide a much needed burst of life and energy to those surroundings. With a solitary streak of color against a solid background of enhanced texture, Flash is the ideal product to provide subtle, unexpected accents in those spaces that need just a hint of a non-neutral hue. Each colorway of Flash can stand alone or multiple colorways can be used in tandem to create polychromatic...

SPECIFICATION style wear layer Universal Fibers solution dyed polyester polyester felt cushion total weight (nominal average) total thickness (nominal average) 18 modules per box 72 square feet

(page 16) Flash Azul, Pop Azul and Rojo, Propel Outpace quarter turn. (below) Flash Esmeralda and Mostaza, quarter turn. (pages 18 & 19) Flash Anaranjado, quarter turn.

pop'n and lock'n Sometimes a small amount of color isn’t quite enough to make the necessary impact that a space requires. And other times, too much color detracts from the overall objective of the project scope. It’s that in between aesthetic, in which just a pop of color is the solution, that has inspired our aptly named product – Pop. Designed with bright, bold, saturated color, Pop is the perfect choice for intentional color placement. Whether it’s a playful inset, a regimented border, or a directional pathway, Pop lets you infuse a space with the perfect amount of interest and appeal. (right)...

SPECIFICATION style wear layer Universal Fibers solution dyed polyester polyester felt cushion total weight (nominal average) total thickness (nominal average) 18 modules per box 72 square feet

(above) Pop Azul and Turquesa, Propel Outpace, quarter turn.(right) Flash Cielo and Verde, Pop Cielo and Verde, Propel Outpace, quarter turn. (pages 26 & 27) Flash Rojo and Violeta, Pop Violeta, and Propel Outpace, quarter turn.

kinetex overview Kinetex® is an advanced textile composite flooring that combines key attributes of soft-surface floor covering with the long-wearing performance characteristics of hard-surface flooring. Created as a unique floor covering alternative to hard-surface products, J+J Flooring Group’s Kinetex encompasses an unprecedented range of performance attributes for retail, healthcare, education and institutional environments. In addition to its human-centered qualities and highly functional design, Kinetex offers a reduced environmental footprint compared to traditional hard-surface options....

(and for the Multitudes) A growing body of research correlates certain aspects of the built environment, such as acoustics, indoor air quality, glare and ergonomics, with measurable outcomes related to productivity, health, safety and effectiveness. Flooring can play a pivotal role in achieving positive outcomes when positioning these factors in many institutional environments. Combined with the practiced approach of evidence-based design, Kinetex provides a solid foundation for performance driven settings. Kinetex’s unique construction creates one of the most slip resistant flooring surfaces...

where to use kinetex Healthcare Fitness Centers Acute care hospitals, medical office buildings, urgent care clinics, outpatient surgery centers, outpatient physical therapy/rehab centers, outpatient imaging centers, etc. Health Clubs/Gyms Education Early childhood development centers, preschool, k-12, higher education • Auditoriums • Classrooms / lecture halls • Computer classrooms • Dormitory rooms • Food service areas • Multipurpose rooms/cafetorium • Ramps / ramped corridors • Faculty / administrative offices • Faculty lounge • Libraries Commercial Offices Offices, call centers • Offices •...

colorline overview coordinating palette Umbra Stripe Beyond the beauty of individual products, our flooring coordinates effortlessly with each other. This offering enables you to blend a range of designs with tonal simplicity to create palettes that reflect the demands of each unique space.

product details phyical characteristics wear layer backing Universal Fibers SM As a global leader in the production of solution dyed fiber in multiple chemistries, Universal Fibers enjoys a well-earned reputation for partnered innovation. Our durable lightweight PET fiber delivers unmatched performance for stain and abrasion resistance, colorfastness, and ease in care and maintenance. And, since Universal Fibers’ products are solution dyed, zero water is used in the dye process. total thickness (nominal average) We stand behind every aspect of Kinetex and extend certain lifetime warranties. Each...