Read about how FLEXCO has made a stand in the flooring community in our Press Releases section. There you will find information on our recent hirings, new product releases, as well as distribution information.
January 2010 – FLEXCO® Introduces Health Design Wall Base with Preformed Inside and Outside Corners
Health Design Wall Base will play a major role in healthcare facilities and may be a deciding factor on several jobs when push comes to shove. Health Design Wall Base is a rubber (TPR) base that will be offered in 6” height and 1/8” gauge tapering to .080” with preformed inside and outside corners. The base has score marks on the back so that it can be cut back and welded to three different heights of material – 1/8”, .100” and .080”. Health Design Base can be heat welded to any commercial sheet rubber or vinyl product using FLEXCO rubber or vinyl weld beads ... READ MORE >
January 2010 – FLEXCO® Introduces Spray-Grip™ Spray Adhesive
Spray-Grip™ spray adhesive will be for use with rubber tile and rubber sheet only. Spray-Grip™ is a self-contained commercial grade spray adhesive system. It bonds with great speed while maintaining a long open time. Reduces install time and allows for immediate use of the floor after installation. Spray-Grip™ is 50% faster than troweling and can be heat welded in the same day ... READ MORE >
2/12/09 FLEXCO® Announces Dealers Supply Company as 2008 Distributor of the Year
TUSCUMBIA, Ala. - FLEXCO®, a leading manufacturer of rubber, vinyl and ESD control commercial flooring, recently announced Durham, NC based Dealers Supply Company as the recipient of its 2008 Distributor of the Year Award. “Dealers Supply Company is very dedicated to the FLEXCO product line and has worked to ensure the partnership is a prosperous venture for both companies,” said Ron Tait, FLEXCO National Sales Manager. “We value our partnership with Dealers Supply Company and are looking forward to a successful future with them.” In the past year, Dealers Supply Company has increased its sales of FLEXCO products. The company has strong client relationships and carries out the FLEXCO commitment to providing top-notch customer service. Dealers Supply Company has been a leader in the floor covering industry since its establishment in 1949. The company is headquartered in Durham, NC and grown to include many branches in North and South Carolina.
2/12/09 FLEXCO® Names Jeff Tolle 2008 Salesman of the Year
TUSCUMBIA, Ala. — FLEXCO®, a leading manufacturer of rubber, vinyl and ESD control commercial flooring, recently named Jeff Tolle as the 2008 FLEXCO Salesman of the Year. Tolle, FLEXCO Mid-West Sales Manager, is based out of Barrington, IL, and is responsible for sales in Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. “Jeff has a wealth of knowledge and experience in the floor covering industry and is a tremendous asset to our sales team,” said Ron Tait, FLEXCO National Sales Manager. “His dedication and ambition make him the perfect recipient of this honor.” FLEXCO, based in Tuscumbia, Ala., has produced quality resilient flooring for more than 60 years. With distributors in all 50 states, as well as Canada, South America, Europe and Asia, FLEXCO’s goal is to serve as the leading provider of rubber, vinyl and ESD control commercial flooring.
2/11/09 FLEXCO® Introduces “Tuflex® Force™” Resilient Rubber Flooring
TUSCUMBIA, Alabama – As Flexco®, a leading manufacturer in rubber, vinyl and ESD control commercial flooring, continues to strive and be the best manufacturer of design-oriented flooring products, we would like to introduce to market the Tuflex Force resilient rubber flooring as an added value to our flooring line. Tuflex Rubber Flooring tiles for sports and commercial applications have been proven in the industry since 1957. Tuflex tiles are manufactured with a patented vulcanization process using predominantly recycled rubber. Flexco® will now offer Tuflex Force in a combination of 12 colors from their current SpexTones color line. By using the SpexTones colors, architects and designers will now be able to find matching treads, risers, stringers, accessories and wall base to go with the Tuflex product where they have not had this option before. Flexco is dedicated to being the very best flooring manufacturer in the industry.
2/08/08 FLEXCO® Announces Elias Wilf as 2007 Distributor of the Year
TUSCUMBIA, Ala. - FLEXCO®, a leading manufacturer of rubber, vinyl and ESD control commercial flooring, recently announced Owings Mills, MD based Elias Wilf Corporation as the recipient of its 2007 Distributor of the Year Award. “Elias Wilf is very dedicated to the FLEXCO product line and has worked to ensure the partnership is a prosperous venture for both companies,” said Ron Tait, FLEXCO National Sales Manager. “We value our partnership with Elias Wilf and are looking forward to a successful future with them.” In the past year, Elias Wilf has increased its sales of FLEXCO products. The company has strong client relationships and carries out the FLEXCO commitment to providing top-notch customer service. Elias Wilf has been a leader in the floor covering industry since its establishment in 1915. The company is headquartered in Owings Mills, MD.
2/08/08 FLEXCO® Names Alan Tate 2007 Salesman of the Year
TUSCUMBIA, Ala. — FLEXCO®, a leading manufacturer of rubber, vinyl and ESD control commercial flooring, recently named Alan Tate as the 2007 FLEXCO Salesman of the Year. Tate, FLEXCO Southwest Sales Manager, is based out of Edmond, OK, and is responsible for sales in Oklahoma, Colorado, Nebraska, Iowa and Kansas. “Alan has a wealth of knowledge and experience in the floor covering industry and is a tremendous asset to our sales team,” said Ron Tait, FLEXCO National Sales Manager. “His dedication and ambition make him the perfect recipient of this honor.” FLEXCO, based in Tuscumbia, Ala., has produced quality resilient flooring for more than 50 years. With distributors in all 50 states, as well as Canada, South America, Europe and Asia, FLEXCO’s goal is to serve as the leading provider of rubber, vinyl and ESD control commercial flooring.
Flooring America & Canada – January 6-7
Gaylord National
Carpet One - Winter – January 8-9
Washington DC
Sherwin-Williams – January 28-29
WDW Swan & Dolphin
Orlando, FL
Abbey Carpet & Floors – February 20-21
Reno-Sparks Convention Center
Reno, NV
Floors to Go – February 24-25
Reno-Sparks Convention Center
Reno, NV
FCICA Convention – March 9
Francis Marion Hotel
Charleston, SC
IHRSA – March 11-13
San Diego Convention Center
San Diego, CA
ReSource Network Exchange – March 17-19
Westin Beach Resort
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
StarNet – April 23
Marriott
Marcos Island, FL
NeoCon World's Trade Fair – June 14-16
Merchandise Mart
Chicago, IL
FIANA – September 16-18
Hyatt Regency on the River Walk
San Antonio, TX
NeoCon East – September 29-30
Baltimore Convention Center
Baltimore, MD
EOS/ESD Symposium – October 3-8
JA Nuggett
Reno, NV
Healthcare Design – November 13-16
MGM Grand
Las Vegas, NV
Build Boston – November 17-19
Seaport World Trade Center
Boston, MA
ADEX Awards for Design Excellence
FLEXCO is proud to have garnered a 2009 Award for Design Excellence. Our products were gleaned from thousands of entries and earned the coveted ADEX Award based on a force-ranking of form, function and fitness for a particular purpose. The number of companies entered in this years’ awards program increased by more than 22 percent, and the contest was the most competitive to date, with each company entering an average of 4.2 products into the competition.
Here are the products for which FLEXCO was recognized:
Wood Tones Silver
Evolving Styles™ Rubber Tile and Sheet Platinum
tuflex® force™ recycled rubber flooring Gold
Radial® III Rubber Flooring Platinum
Interiors and Sources
FLEXCO was chosen as one of the top 5 advertisers for Interiors and Sources publication by Signet Research Group.
Starnet Grand Prize Winner
FLEXCO products were used on the project at UCLA that was chosen for the grand prize winner from the Starnet Buying Group this year. For more details, look for the May 2009 article in Floor Focus Magazine.
The products you need. The service you want.
FLEXCO's Xpress Ship products are ready for installation whenever you are, with fast fulfillment for the products listed below in the following colors: Black Dahlia (01), Dark Beige (037), Cappucino (065), Medium Gray (014), Black/Brown (071), Dune (032), Bark (02), and Almond (022).
| Wallflowers Premium Wall Base |
4"x48" | 30 pcs/box | 300 ctns/color in stock daily |
| Base 2000 Wall Base | 4"x48" | 30 pcs/box | 300 ctns/color in stock daily |
| Radial RBT Tile | 18"x18" | 20 pcs/carton | 4500 sq ft/color in stock daily |
| Radial II RGT Tile | 18"x18" | 20 pcs/carton | 4500 sq ft/color in stock daily |
| Radial 500 Treads | 48", 72" | 6 pcs/carton | 225 pcs/color in stock daily |
| Radial II 701 Treads | 48", 72" | 6 pcs/carton | 225 pcs/color in stock daily |
Wallflowers Premium Wall Base
- 1/8" gauge, 100% virgin vulcanized/ thermoset ASTM F 1861, Type TS rubber
- Homogeneous color is inherent through the base.
- Superior finish resists scuffing, gouging and most chemicals.
- Wallflowers rubber base will not shrink, so there are no unsightly gaps and separations from the wall.
- Quality rubber provides maximum flexibility for easy, quality installation.
- Dimensional stability, precise gauging and uniform height help conceal floor and wall irregularities.
- Installed with Flexco #106 Wall Base
- Adhesive, which contains an antimicrobial agent for added protection against mold and bacteria.
Radial RBT & Radial II RGT Rubber Tile
- Naturally resists bacteria.
- Slip resistant.
- Quiet and comfortable.
- Tough, hard-wearing surface.
- Low maintenance with no waxing.
- PVC free.
Base 2000 Wall Base
- 1/8" gauge, Type TP thermoplastic rubber
- Resilient vinyl-rubber blend provides good flexibility.
- Homogenous color is inherent through the base.
- Superior finish resists scuffings, gouging and most chemicals.
- Benefits of rubber at a lower price.
- Installed with Flexco #106 Wall Base Adhesive, which contains an antimicrobial agent for added protection against mold and bacteria.
Radial 500 & Radial II 701 Rubber Stair Treads
- Natural resistance to bacteria and fungi when tested in accordance with ASTM G 21.
- Exceeds ADA recommendations for slip resistance on flat surfaces.
- Enhanced performance of rubber treads with our metal-reinforced nose (Radial 500 series stair tread) is backed by a 25 year warranty.
- Ribbed inserts or grit strips can be inserted for the visually impaired or extra traction.
- Flexco #16/86 Multiperformance Tile & Tread Adhesive contains an antimicrobial agent for added protection against mold and bacteria.
- PVC free rubber treads meet ASTM F 2169, Type TS
A variety of FLEXCO promotional merchandise is available for purchase by our customers and distributors as sales incentives or company give-a-ways. From pens to backpacks to stress balls to calculators, you can sport FLEXCO products that are the perfect reward for a job well done.


