Amtico Introduces Tropical Woods for Look of Endangered Species without the Eco Impact.ATLANTA -- Create the look of exotic tropical woods without impacting the rainforest. Amtico International's (www.amtico.com) Tropical Woods luxury resilient flooring provides an aesthetic alternative to endangered en·dan·ger tr.v. en·dan·gered, en·dan·ger·ing, en·dan·gers 1. To expose to harm or danger; imperil. 2. To threaten with extinction. woods that have been logged almost to extinction. Four patterns - Brazilian Rosewood rosewood, popular name for the ornamental wood of several species of tropical trees, especially for the heartwood of certain leguminous trees of the genus Dalbergia of the family Leguminosae (pulse family). Brazilian rosewood, or jacaranda (D. , Merbau, Tigerwood Tigerwood may refer to several species of trees:
Tropical Woods projects the distinctive style of their endangered namesakes. While export of Rosewood from the wild is now banned, Amtico's Brazilian Rosewood captures its chocolately good looks in deep purples, reds and blacks that complement luxury materials and darker color schemes. Found mostly in the mangroves of Southeast Asia Southeast Asia, region of Asia (1990 est. pop. 442,500,000), c.1,740,000 sq mi (4,506,600 sq km), bounded roughly by the Indian subcontinent on the west, China on the north, and the Pacific Ocean on the east. , Merbau's popularity has brought it to the brink of extinction. Amtico's Merbau exudes exotic appeal with the warm red tones and unique flecked fleck n. 1. A tiny mark or spot: flecks of mica in the rock. 2. A small bit or flake: flecks of foam; a fleck of dandruff. tr.v. grain that made the original famous. Tigerwood is now under threat in the wild, but Amtico captures its essence with dramatic contrasting golden patterning that makes a perfect partner for jewel tones, metals and modern furnishings. Bamboo has become a fashionable floor choice despite its softness and lack of durability. Amtico's Caramel Bamboo offers this linear grain in a high-performance material and a more sophisticated butterscotch but·ter·scotch n. 1. A syrup, sauce, candy, or flavoring made by melting butter and brown sugar together. 2. A golden or tawny brown. palette that evokes Zen-like calm in contemporary spaces. In addition to its eco benefits, Tropical Woods offers extreme durability. Backed by a 15 Year Commercial Wear Warranty, Amtico's flooring system features five layers, including a slip-resistant top layer, a dense wear layer that protects against dents and stains, a color layer of digitally enhanced, high-definition aesthetic imaging, a strong backing and an optional urethane urethane (yoor´ithān´), n ethyl carbamate used as an anesthetic agent for laboratory animals, formerly used as a hypnotic in humans. treatment layer. In addition, Amtico's wear layer is 40 mil, compared to the industry standard of 20 mil. This provides exceptional resistance to scratches, scuffs, stains and indentations. Floors will not chip, crack, warp or yellow like many natural surfaces. Sizes include 4.5" x 36" and 6" x 36". About Amtico International For four decades, Amtico International (www.amtico.com) has manufactured the most innovative resilient flooring products in the world. Amtico builds on core values of quality, sustainability and fashion leadership by investing heavily in product design and development. Based worldwide in the United Kingdom, the company operates North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. headquarters in Atlanta, GA. Amtico serves customers in commercial and residential markets through manufacturing facilities in the U.S. and Europe and a global service/distribution network. Company brands include Amtico, Amtico Marine, Stratica, Spacia, Spacia Push-Fit, Spacia Access and Arteca, the Amtico brand in Canada. For more information visit www.amtico.com or call 800-268-4260. |
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