Wood & Laminate
Carpet
Resilient & Synthetic
Monteriors Trivia
Stone & Tile
100

I come in a variety of finishes mimicking wood, stone or even marble in my phenolic layer

What is laminate

100
CRI is an acronym for this organization that provides science-based facts about its associated industry.
What is the Carpet & Rug Institute
100
The name of this flooring is partly derived from the Latin word linum.
What is linoleum
100

These are the founders of Monteriors (TFP)

Who are Jon Moulett and Tyson Naffzinger

100
This is the name of a top layer of a ceramic tile.
What is glaze
200

I am the softest hard surface flooring, Cork, but you usually shouldn't install me here.

Where is the bathroom

200

Carpet accounts for what percentage of flooring sales in the United States by dollar amount?

What is 33%

200

This type of flooring is a low-cost option that can be made to look like almost any other material.

What is vinyl

200

There are 30 of these people at Monteriors

What are "Design Consultants," or "Salespeople" - Doesn't include Tyson.

200
Forms of this stone include chalk, marl (type of fertilizer) and travertine.
What is limestone
300
This problem greatly affects my “Green” status.
What is high embodied energy
300
This common household item has been identified by microbiologists as being one of the five places in the home with the highest number of germs.
What is a vacuum (Air blown from a running vacuum)
300
This renewable, raw material helps give linoleum its name.
What is linseed oil
300

This is the Year the Helena location opened

What is 2005

300
A manmade “stone product” made from re-used glass, metal, chips of stone, ground granite, to name just a few.
What is Terrazzo
400

This flooring option does not require any refinishing

What is laminate

400

This carpet fiber is traditionally the most durable of synthetic options, but is prone to static.

What is nylon

400
This primary ingredient in most vinyl flooring is made by reacting ethylene with chlorine gas.
What is PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
400

Monteriors offers deferred interest for this many months from October 3 to November 17

What is 12 months

400
This is the name of a bottom layer of a ceramic tile.
What is bisque
500

On average houses sell faster and for higher prices with this product than houses that don’t have it

What is traditional hardwood flooring

500

This carpet fiber can hold 10 times its weight in moisture and is therefore susceptible to mold and mildew growth.

What is wool

500

According to the EPA, PVC is a leading contributor to the release of these types of hazardous compound?

What are dioxins

500

This is the year The Flooring Place was founded

What is 2001

500

This rock is formed from rapidly cooling lava, is white, grey and/or black and is found on the sea floor of most oceans.

What is basalt