WFB EditorsNewsNAHB: Single Family Construction Up in Q4 2024Single-family construction grew in all geographic regions during the fourth quarter of 2024 due to a lack of existing home inventory, according to the National Association of Home Builders Home Building Geography Index.March 5, 2025NewsTreasury Department Suspends Beneficial Ownership Reporting EnforcementThe U.S. Department of the Treasury announced Feb. 27 that it won’t enforce penalties or fines against companies that fail to file or update their Beneficial Ownership Information reports.March 5, 2025NewsWFB Truck and Van Contest: Submit Your Entry by April 1The deadline to enter your tricked-out, organized, unique or disastrous work vehicle in the 2025 WFB Truck and Van contest is April 1 at noon CT.March 5, 2025NewsChina Suspends U.S. Log ImportsChinese customs authorities on Tuesday announced the suspension of U.S. log imports.March 5, 2025NewsCanada, Mexico Announce Retaliatory TariffsCanada and Mexico announced retaliatory tariffs after President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on the two countries went into effect March 4, CNBC reported.March 5, 2025NewsSika Acquires U.S. Schönox Distributor HPS North AmericaSika (Baar, Switzerland) acquired HPS North America, the U.S. distributor of Schönox.March 5, 2025New ProductsMirage Floors Unveils Lively Prefinished Oak Flooring CollectionMirage Floors unveiled its Lively prefinished oak flooring collection, which is available in character and exclusive grades with a smooth texture and finished with the company’s DurAlive finish.March 3, 2025NewsWFB Briefs: Register For FCICA Meeting, Builders’ Show Record Attendance, MoreRegistration is open for the Flooring Contractors Association’s Spring Mid-Year Meeting March 31–April 2 in Fort Worth, Texas.March 3, 2025NewsPending Home Sales Decreased 4.6% in JanuaryPending home sales decreased 4.6% in January to a level of 70.6 on the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index. Compared with January 2024, pending home sales declined 5.2%.March 3, 2025NewsWintersteiger Inc.’s Woodtech Division Becomes Wintersteiger Solutions LLCThe Woodtech division of Wintersteiger Inc. has become its own entity, Wintersteiger Solutions LLC.March 3, 2025Previous PagePage 11 of 982Next PageTop StoriesContractingBlending Personality With Practicality: See the Winners of the 2025 WFB Truck and Van ContestGet ready to rev your engines and roll into the world of wood flooring pros’ work vehicles. The WFB Truck & Van Contest celebrates pros' trucks and vans with categories for Best Exterior Graphics, Most Organized Interior, Most Unusual Work Vehicle and Biggest Disaster.DesignAnimator’s Studio is Transformed With a Herringbone Pencil FloorSubfloor PrepSelf-Leveler 101: How We Do It Before Installing Wood FlooringParquetTransformative Flooring Design Illuminates HomeSponsor ContentWhat Should You Know About Wood Floor Vents?
