OCTOBER 2024CONSTRUCTIONBUSINESSREVIEW.COM6A technological transformation is sweeping through flooring solutions. From smart, sensor-integrated floors to sustainable, high-performance materials, these innovations are driving the demand for systems that not only meet current needs but also anticipate future challenges in durability, sustainability and efficiency.Reports state that the global flooring system market valued at $395.19 billion in 2023 is expected to grow to $579.40 billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 5.6 percent.Fueling this growth are cutting-edge technological advancements in the flooring industry. Smart flooring uses sensors, wireless communication and data analytics to monitor foot traffic, detect falls and adjust lighting and temperature, making it ideal for homes and healthcare settings.3D printing enables the creation of customizable, intricate designs. Augmented reality provides a virtual experience, allowing homeowners to explore how different flooring styles will look in their spaces before making a decision.This edition of Construction Business Review provides an in-depth look at these innovations, featuring insights from industry leaders. It features insights from Desmond Shotwell, national director of renovations at AMLI Residential, who highlights the importance of thorough planning, collaboration with contractors early in the design process and leveraging technology like Procore to streamline renovation projects and enhance efficiency. Jacob Ables, director of concrete promotion at Silvi Materials, emphasizes the urgent need for the concrete industry to address workforce shortages by recruiting, developing, and retaining talent while also adapting to technological advancements and climate change challenges over the next 20 years.We hope this edition, featuring the Top Flooring Companies of 2024, helps you stay informed on the latest trends, technologies and strategies shaping the future of the flooring industry, empowering you to make well-informed decisions for your projects.Let us know your thoughts!Future-Ready Flooring Solutions EDITORIALCopyright © 2024 ValleyMedia, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof.Editorial StaffDavid VincentFred SmithKevin DavisFredrick GallowayJames FerrerRose D. WilsonManaging EditorRobert MathewsDisclaimer: *Some of the Insights are based on our interviews with CIOs and CXOsVisualizerChris JonesRobert MathewsManaging Editoreditor@constructionbusinessreview.comOctober - 28 - 2024, Vol 04 Issue 27 (ISSN 2835-9429)Published by ValleyMedia, Inc.To subscribe to Construction Business ReviewVisit www.constructionbusinessreview.com Email:sales@constructionbusinessreview.comeditor@constructionbusinessreview.commarketing@constructionbusinessreview.com
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