Old-Time Materials Regain New Standing with 'Green' Appeal and Enduring Beauty Floored

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Under the general heading "everything old is new again," some of the trendiest flooring materials on the market today have actually been around long enough to qualify as retro.

They also are the darlings of the new generation of environmentally conscious "green" building materials.

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Old-Time Materials Regain New Standing with 'Green' Appeal and Enduring Beauty Floored

Wool carpeting, for instance "is the greenest of the green," says Steve Below, owner of Carpet One in Evansville, and it's been around for hundreds of years.

Newer generation carpeting is made from PET plastic, recycled from old pop bottles. The...

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