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The Source team covers hot topics in commercial architecture and design, including new product releases, designer stories, industry leaders, and the impact of design.

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  • Nov 16, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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Episode 045: Design9

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2020 20:45


Today's Snack Break covers the latest collections from Chilewich, Plyboo, Pulp Studio, D'Style Lighting, and Jamie Beckwith.

Episode 044: Viridian Wood

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2020 21:16


Kristen Gilchrist with Viridian Wood’s sustainable White Oak and Walnut, and an introduction to their new line of Designply veneer and laminate tops.

Episode 043: Shaw Contract

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2020 17:19


Shaw Contract’s VP of Sustainability, Tim Conway, discussing Shaw’s carpet reclamation program and a sneak peek of one of their new sustainability programs. This program enables designers to specify free carpet recycling facilitated by Shaw. In addition, Rebecca Koteen shares Shaw’s new rug program.

Episode 042: Momentum

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 17:44


Dianne Knight with an update on durable, bleach cleanable upholstery fabric options from Momentum and chemical resistant wall Protection from P3Tec.

Episode 041: Knoll

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 17:18


Stacie Love with an overview of historic pieces from Knoll.

Episode 040: Sustainable Northwest Wood

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2020 22:16


Lynn Morgan presenting 9 species of FSC wood for fabrication into a wide variety of uses including countertops, tables, work stations, shelving, and more.

Episode 039: Luum Textiles

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2020 18:40


Megan Zetlmaier presenting Luum's Second Sight Collection designed by Suzanne Tick.

Episode 038: Emser Tile

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2020 16:49


Rachel Pratt presenting new porcelain field tiles and coordinating decorative styles from Emser Tile.

Episode 037: Quartertwenty

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2020 18:04


Matthew Bietz presenting Quartertwenty’s wall-mounted product line, as well as custom furniture collaborations with PDX-based designers.

Episode 036: McGrory Glass

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2020 20:51


Brianna Nastasi with McGrory Glass discussing custom glass opportunities for internal, external, and structural applications. Find out how to specify McGrory glass with your choice of color, radiance, reflectivity, texture, patterns, transparency and size using their in-house print division and glass fabrication facility.

Episode 035: Laticrete

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2020 21:49


John Gallup with an overview of Laticrete's Masonry Veneer Installation System (MVIS), for the installation of thin brick, cultured / engineered stone, and natural stone for exterior and interior facade finishes.

Episode 034: Architex

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 19:43


Stephanie Deshaies with Architex discussing 4 major classes of cleaners and the pros and cons of different fabric options in relation to cleaning requirements.

Episode 033: Daltile

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 18:25


Jeff Lang with Daltile’s new RevoTile - a click-fit, floating install for porcelain tile.

Episode 032: LightArt

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2020 21:58


Nicole Roethle from LightArt showing the Coil lighting collection, made from the company’s own recycled plastic.

Episode 031: MCD Walls

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2020 16:55


Jillian Schaffer with MDC Interior Solutions introducing their latest launch of Zintra 3.0.

Episode 030: Armstrong + PacMat

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 20:24


Sarina Kemmerich from Armstrong Flooring and Suzanne Alley from PacMat showing new product releases including a PVC free sheet, an updated LVT launch and a brand new 5mm product.

Episode 029: Wolf Gordon

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 19:36


Ginny Combs with Wolf Gordon showing Rampart used with their new Stronghold wall liner.

Episode 028: Stone-Drew / Ashe & Jones

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2020 15:31


Hannah Tiffany from Stone-Drew / Ashe & Jones reviewing Sloan's sensor faucet offerings, and why they're especially important with our new focus on hygiene in commercial settings.

Episode 027: Materials Inc.

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 20:31


Filippo Santandrea from Materials, Inc. discussing Hydra Moss Walls and their newest line of “tattooed” birch wall panels - Vento.

Episode 026: Matter Contract

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2020 18:10


As the workplace adjusts to current events, Todd Johnson with Matter Contract will touch on products that highlight cleanability, distancing, room separation, and flexibility.

Episode 025: Boral

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2020 15:20


Maddie Carde with Boral introducing new 2019 and 2020 Cultured Stone® profiles for interior and exterior applications.

Episode 024: Tarkett

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2020 15:20


Kate Kandell from Tarkett introducing some new palettes applicable to many segments including workplace, education and healthcare.

Episode 022: Zena Forest

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 21:48


Ben Deumling from Zena Forest Products showing us a new line of Wide Rustic Engineered Flooring, made exclusively from native local hardwood species: Oregon White Oak, Western Bigleaf Maple and Oregon Ash.

Episode 021: Willis

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 18:29


Katy Rothert with Willis reviewing Privacy Plus from Corian® Solid Surface.

Episode 020: Concrete Collaborative

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 20:33


Sally Smithwick from Concrete Collaborative reviewing the latest styles from Concrete Collaborative.

Episode 019: Orange Thread

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 10:17


Dawn Viar with Orange Thread reviewing a new collection from Pallas.

Episode 018: Moore & Giles

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 21:09


Amy Tullis Fricke with Moore & Giles presents their signature collections Mont Blanc, Athena, Bill Amberg Collection, and LEED Leathers.To view the video and additional goodies visit tothesource.co/moore

Episode 017: International Living Future Institute

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 22:24


Alex Muller talks Declare! We cover the history of the label, the Red List, and why material transparency is important for a designer to understand and incorporate into projects.To view the video and additional goodies visit tothesource.co/ilfi

Episode 016: Springs Window Fashions Contract

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 21:35


Christine Furr with Springs Window Fashions Contract presents Motorized and Manual Roller and Solar shades that block solar heat while reducing energy consumption. They reduce UV damage to commercial interiors, and are made using 100 % recyclable parts when possible.To view the video and additional goodies visit tothesource.co/swfc

Episode 015: Viridian Wood

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2020 16:30


Kristen Gilchrist presents Barrelhouse Collection by Viridian Wood. These outdoor tables and paneling are made with a wipeable, bleach-cleanable finish that retains their signature reclaimed look. They are a durable option for heavy-use environments that stand up to rigorous cleaning protocols.To view the video and additional goodies visit snackbreak.co/viridian

Episode 014: Caesarstone

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020 19:36


Tessa Isset presents the Metropolitan Collection by Caesarstone. This collection highlights dimensional surfaces and unpolished colors.To view the video and additional goodies visit https://snackbreak.co/caesarstone

Episode 013: B Corporations

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020 21:44


Kel Moody discusses the history of B Corporations, how a business gets a B Corp certified, and the societal benefits that B Corps have.To view the video and additional goodies visit snackbreak.co/bcorp

Episode 012: Concentric

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 21:27


Gabriella Caldwell and the Concentric team present the latest products from their top lines including Bernhardt, Clarus, Source, Enwork, Soelberg, and MASH.To view the video and additional goodies snackbreak.co/concentric.

Episode 011: TallWood Design Institute

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2020 21:31


Evan Schmidt helps us understand wood properties in design. Through the lens of mass timber and CLT building systems, we dive into the nuances of wood, renewability, sustainability, and biophilic design. To view the video and additional goodies visitsnackbreak.co/tallwood

Episode 010: Arizona Tile

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2020 19:18


Jen Stone shows us Shibusa, a porcelain tile collection from Arizona Tile inspired by the elegant and minimal look of Bamboo.

Episode 009: Oregon DEQ

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020 22:19


Jordan Palmeri discusses the value and importance of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs). This case study looks at an Oregon DEQ initiative to help concrete manufacturers get EPDs by measuring the environmental impacts of their products.To view the video and additional goodies visit snackbreak.co/oregondeq.

Episode 008: CertainTeed Acoustical Ceilings

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 22:26


Eli Griffin shows us the latest from CertainTeed Acoustical Ceilings. These sculptural panels are offered in an array of configurations that all make a statement.To view the video and additional goodies visit snackbreak.co/certainteed

Episode 007: Salvage Works

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 21:08


Rachel Browning talks WOW Wall Cladding by Salvage Works. This Wall Cladding is made from 100% reclaimed wood from deconstructed houses and barns in the Pacific Northwest. Kiln dried for stability and texture, WOW Walls help bring warmth to contemporary designs. To view the video and additional goodies visit snackbreak.co/salvage.

Episode 006: Merkled Studio

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 20:51


Kari Merkl's bespoke designs have been shown at the NY MOMA Design Store, ICFF, IDS, and NeoCon. She sits down with the Source team to discuss Merkled Studios signature Hooks and Shooks + Shelves. Made from lightweight and buoyant aluminum, this modern series is suitable for commercial projects and stays rust-free in outdoor applications.To view the video and additional goodies visit snackbreak.co/merkled

Episode 005: Cradle to Cradle

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 24:23


Bergen Hubert discusses the new Version 4 of Cradle 2 Cradle Certification, including increased material transparency criteria and a focus on creating circular economies.To view the video and additional goodies visit snackbreak.co/cradle.

Episode 004: Solus Inc.

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2020 21:06


Julie Adams reviews an acoustic lighting system that nullifies background noises in workplace environments. By incorporating sound-absorptive materials, these Solus systems can be used to create conversation zones in otherwise open spaces. To view the video and additional goodies visit snackbreak.co/pental.

Episode 003: Pental Surfaces

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 20:43


Liz Taylor gives us the latest from Pental Surfaces, including a colorful porcelain hex line, dimensional porcelain subway tiles, and engineered quartz.To view the video and additional goodies visit snackbreak.co/pental.

Episode 002: Sustainable Northwest Wood

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 24:25


What does it mean to be FSC Certified? Terry Campbell from Sustainable Northwest Wood talks about the impact FSC Certification has on products and the environment.To view the video and additional goodies visit snackbreak.co/snw.

Episode 001: CaraGreen

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2019 18:15


Madeline Rohrbacer reviews PaperStone by CaraGreen, a heavy-duty solid surface with a contemporary matte appearance. Made from 100% post-consumer recycled paper and a proprietary, petroleum-free resin, it is both environmentally sustainable and highly durable.To view the video and additional goodies visit snackbreak.co/paperstone.

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