Houses and apartments built or remodeled in the last decade tend to have one thing in common: The floors are usually covered in “luxury” vinyl plank, often in a sickly shade of gray. The material is ...

DINP, used to make vinyl flooring or PVC plastics, poses health risks to children exposed to dust containing the chemical, according to EPA’s draft evaluation. A chemical used to make PVC plastics and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Instinct probably tells you that vinyl flooring can handle pretty much anything you throw at it, including whatever you throw on your garage ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

About 70 percent of PVC goes to building and construction uses such as pipes, cables, siding, window and door profiles, flooring, fencing, decking and roofing. The low-cost, easy-to-install products ...

- Introduced Bio-Circular Balanced PVC saving 114% carbon emission to all products for the first time in the world, presenting a standard for sustainability in the flooring industry. - NOX plans to ...

Lindsey Reynolds is a writer and enthusiast in all things sustainable. Her work has appeared in Garden & Gun, CNN Eatocracy, The Daily Mississippian, Good Grit, and Oxford magazine. Vinyl is a ...

Ned Monroe is the president and CEO of the Vinyl Institute, a Washington-based trade group that represents leading U.S. producers of vinyl (PVC), vinyl chloride monomer and vinyl additives and ...