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Amorim unveils whole cork that is cheaper than synthetic

Team Wicanders wrote 10 hours ago: Amorim has launched a new cork stopper targeting the high-volume sectors of the global wine industry … more →

Tags: Amorim, CO2 retention, combating desertification, Cork, Cork Oak, cork oak tree, cork products, Go Green!, Going Green

Save those Corks!

Team Wicanders wrote 2 months ago: Here is another great use for corks.  Watch this video, courtesy of YouTube, where Michelle Kaufman … more →

Tags: Cork, Cork Flooring, Cork Floors, Cork Oak, Floors, Going Green, Green Building, In The News, Innovations

Amorim to help in development of Eco-Airplane

Team Wicanders wrote 2 months ago: The use of composite cork materials in ultra-light civilian airplanes is under development and testi … more →

Tags: Amorim, Cork, Cork Flooring, Cork Floors, Cork Oak, Floors, Going Green, Green Building, In The News

Just how hard is strand bamboo?3 comments

Chris wrote 4 months ago: Just look at the nails! That’s why we glue it down. Nails won’t go… they just sur … more →

Tags: bamboo northern virginia, bamboo types, commercial bamboo hardness, dc bamboo, eco finishes, Green Floor, HAWA, metro dc bamboo, natural cork

ReCORK America Updates—New Companies Join in Alliance to Recycle Natural Cork

Team Wicanders wrote 4 months ago: As some of you may have heard, our very own Amorim of Portugal is sponsoring a pilot program in Cali … more →

Tags: Amorim, CO2 retention, combating desertification, Cork, Cork Flooring, Cork Oak, Corporate, Going Green, In The News

Recuperating from Super Bowl XLIII? What about Punxsutawney Phil?2 comments

Team Wicanders wrote 5 months ago: We hope everyone enjoyed their Super Bowl weekend. We certainly did…thanks to gathering with f … more →

Tags: Cork, Cork Floor Installation, Cork Flooring, Cork Floors, Cork Oak, Corks Floors, DIY, Floors, Going Green

Technical Info8 comments

Team Wicanders wrote 5 months ago: Welcome to our new Technical Information page! Please don’t hesitate to ask questions about in … more →

Wicanders Shines on HGTV

Team Wicanders wrote 6 months ago: Here we are on the video screen again. Favored by architects and interior designers for its sustaina … more →

Tags: Green Building, design projects, Floors, Cork, Cork Oak, Design, Interior design, Architecture, Children

All Cork Oak Flooring Warranties Are Not Created Equal2 comments

Team Wicanders wrote 6 months ago: Hello Group! Our Wicanders team has spent hours crawling the web looking to bring relevant and inter … more →

Tags: Cork Oak, Cork Flooring, Health Benefits of Cork Floors, durability of cork floors, cork's scratch resistance, Cork Floors, sustainable floors, sustainability, Natural cork oak

A Tribute to a Great Cypress Tree1 comment

Team Wicanders wrote 7 months ago: Here at the Team Wicanders headquarters, we are in awe of great trees.  Recently, our attention was … more →

Tags: Green Building, In The News, Cork, Cork Oak, Cork Floors, Cork Flooring, Corks Floors, Going Green, Preserving Biodiversity

How Green is "Green" When Specifying Flooring?1 comment

Team Wicanders wrote 7 months ago: Consumers across the nation are “going green.”  They are making environmentally friendly choices and … more →

Tags: Green Building, design projects, Floors, Cork, Cork Oak, Design, Cork Floors, Cork Flooring, Going Green

Thanks for coming to see us at Greenbuild!2 comments

Team Wicanders wrote 7 months ago: For those of you who made it, thank you for visiting our booth at Greenbuild! We were so excited to … more →

Tags: Green Building, Cork, Cork Oak, Architecture, Cork Floors, Cork Flooring, Going Green, Green your home, Cork Floor Installation

Cork: The Gift that Keeps on Giving1 comment

Team Wicanders wrote 7 months ago: We have found the perfect gift for the wine-lover in your family! Wineopoly! Just pop open your fav … more →

Tags: Floors, Cork, Cork Oak, Cork Floors, Cork Flooring, montados, Portugal, cork oak flooring, Environment

WWF and Amorim are Partners in Sustainable Forest Management!2 comments

Team Wicanders wrote 7 months ago: The World Wildlife Fund recently launched an initiative to encourage the responsible use of natural … more →

Tags: Green Building, In The News, Floors, Cork, Cork Oak, Building, Cork Floors, Cork Flooring, Going Green

It's time for Greenbuild!1 comment

Team Wicanders wrote 8 months ago: Have you seen the newly Greenguard Certified, NeoCon GreenStar Award-winning Wicanders’ Cork O … more →

Tags: Green Building, In The News, Floors, Cork, Cork Oak, Building, Cork Floors, Cork Flooring, Amorim

Installing Wicanders Cork Oak Floors1 comment

Team Wicanders wrote 9 months ago: Installers! Soon there will be a section on our blog just for you… Thank you for your question … more →

Tags: Green Building, In The News, Floors, Cork Oak, Design, Cork Flooring, Going Green, DIY, Sustainable Design

Let's Raise our Glass to Cork!

Team Wicanders wrote 9 months ago: Our parent company, Amorim, the worlds leading cork producer, recently hosted wine writer, Liza Zimm … more →

Tags: In The News, Floors, Cork, Cork Oak, Cork Floors, Cork Flooring, Going Green, Sustainable Design, Amorim

Saving Cork Oak Trees, Saving our Planet!2 comments

Team Wicanders wrote 9 months ago: As school children, one of the biggest lessons we all learned was to “save the trees!” … more →

Tags: Green Building, health, Floors, Cork, Cork Oak, Children, Cork Floors, Cork Flooring, Corks Floors

Cork Plank in the News!

Team Wicanders wrote 9 months ago: We just wanted to thank the folks at CalFinder.com, the Source for Certified Remodeling Contractors, … more →

Tags: Green Building, Innovations, In The News, Floors, Cork, Cork Oak, Design, Interior design, Remodeling


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