BMD Materials Blog

The imposition of 25% tariffs on U.S. flooring imports by the Canadian government in March 2025 has significantly affected Canadian flooring companies. These tariffs, part of Canada's retaliatory..

Carpets made in the USA – whether commercial floor coverings (e.g. carpet tiles for offices) or residential broadloom – enter Canada duty-free under the Canada–U.S.–Mexico Agreement (CUSMA/USMCA) if..

In an industry as large and complex as construction, small inefficiencies can snowball into massive costs. Across the United States and Canada, construction projects still rely heavily on email..

When it comes to commercial flooring, staying ahead of industry trends is key for developers, architects, and general contractors in Winnipeg. The right flooring choices not only impact aesthetics..

The trade relationship between Canada and the United States has major implications for building materials. In the flooring industry, where products like hardwood, laminate, vinyl, tile, and carpet..

The United States and Canada, long-standing trade partners, have recently experienced escalating trade tensions. On February 1, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump signed executive orders imposing 25%..

The North American flooring industry has experienced significant growth and transformation over the past few years, driven by evolving design preferences, technological advancements, and a robust..

In today’s ever-advancing world, home automation is no longer a luxury—it’s an expectation. Integrating smart systems not only enhances convenience but also improves energy efficiency, security, and..

In the dynamic world of commercial construction, every detail contributes to the success of a project. Among these, flooring plays a pivotal role, influencing not only the aesthetics but also the..

When it comes to durable soft flooring solutions, Flotex by Forbo Flooring Systems stands out as a game-changer. Combining the resilience of a hard floor with the comfort and warmth of a textile,..