Versa Wallcovering has transferred Canadian distribution of its 2,000+ product line to Metro Wallcoverings. Concord, Ontario-based Metro will offer the Versa line of sustainable vinyl wallcoverings and VersaGuard flexible wall protection throughout Canada.
Distributed world-wide, the Versa brand is known for its aesthetics and usability – with suitability to a range of commercial interiors including office space, hospitality, healthcare, retail and institutional. Versa is produced by Louisville, Kentucky-based LSI Wallcovering. The LSI international design studios harness fashion trends and incorporate proprietary visual effects to create prints and textures in a color palette with global appeal.
LSI leadership has helped shape an ecological vision for the North American wallcoverings market, and in 2014, won the industry’s highest honor, the Allman Award. For more than 30 years, LSI has been involved at every level of industry action, from developing standards to improving materials to creating educational tools for specifiers. The company is helping create Product Category Rules and Environmental Product Declarations for the global wallcoverings market. LSI has adopted water-based inks and to make its entire line low-VOC. In 2006, the global manufacturer invented Second-Look, a recycling technology for post-consumer wallcoverings. Available exclusively through Versa Wallcovering, Second-Look has won six awards from the A&D community.