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FLOORING
STILL NO. 1. RANK COMPANY INDEX AVG SURVEY DATA SENTIMENT MENTIONS

Trex is 7-0 since our readership survey ★
began, using industry presence and Mohawk 2.2 2 4 2
word of mouth to dominate the market
yet again. It still needs to polish its 2 Armstrong 2.5 1 10 3
public image, finishing in the bottom
one-third of all Decking category 3 Cali Bamboo 5 3 11 7
participants. Meanwhile, say hello Mohawk
to top 10 first-timers Royal Building 4 Shaw 5.3 7 8 1
Products and Deckorators.
THE BEST IN A 5 Crossville 5.5 4 1 10

FIERCE FIELD. 6 Interface 7.2 8 12 4

7 Ceramica Fioranese (Ceramic Tiles of Italy) 7.6 4 13 13
Our fab four has been the same since
2018, merely switching places as
public tastes changed. This year’s 8 mafi 7.8 6 9 11
winner, Mohawk, performed exactly
as in 2020 in terms of scoring. 9 Mullican 8.2 8 7 9
But its three closest competitors,
Armstrong (2020’s winner), Cali 10 Forbo 9 12 3 5
Bamboo and Shaw, lost ground to an
ever-tightening pack of competitors 10 Milliken 9 11 6 6
outside the top five.

AQUA KING.

HOT WATER SYSTEMS Rheem continues to dominate
among hot water systems, never
Therma-Tru 1.9 1 4 3 finishing below second place in
RANK COMPANY INDEX AVG SURVEY DATA SENTIMENT MENTIONS our survey. It won in 2020, and
2 Simpson 2 2 5 1 claimed the top spot this year
★ Rheem 2 2 5 1 too. A.O. Smith rose above third
3 Masonite 3.1 3 1 4 place for the first time, and other
1 A.O. Smith 2 1 5 3 brands remained in positions
4 ProVia 3.3 4 3 2 similar to previous years.
3 Rinnai 3.3 4 3 21
5 Plastpro 4.7 5 2 5
4 STIEBEL ELTRON 4 3 1 7
Rheem
5 Noritz 5.2 5 4 6

6 Bosch 5.3 6 2 5

7 Bradford White 6.9 8 9 4

8 Takagi 7.1 6 8 9
A.O. Smith
9 Navien 8.5 9 7 8

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