WFB EditorsNewsLoba-Wakol, Lägler To Host Sand and Finish Course in VirginiaLägler and Loba-Wakol will host a two-day sand and finish course March 19–20 at SanderParts in Norfolk, Va.February 26, 2025NewsNAHB Forecast: Single-Family Housing Starts Expected to Increase 0.2% in 2025Single-family housing starts are expected to increase 0.2% in 2025 to an annual rate of 1.01 million units, according to the National Association of Home Builders.February 26, 2025NewsAbsco’s Waterborne Line-upAdvanced water based technology. Superior performance. Unparalleled service. Learn more about Absco’s waterbased lineup today!February 25, 2025New Products‘Quote That’ App Creates Wood Flooring Measurements for QuotesQuote That is an app that measures a room to allow homeowners to create extremely accurate wood flooring measurements.February 24, 2025NewsMedian-Income Families Spend 38% of Their Income on Mortgage PaymentsIn the fourth quarter of 2024, a family earning the nation’s median income of $97,800 needed 38% of its income to cover the mortgage payment on a median-priced new home, according to the National Association of Home Builders.February 24, 2025NewsExisting-Home Sales Fell 4.9% in JanuaryExisting-home sales fell 4.9% from December to January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.08 million, but sales were up 2.0% from January 2024, according to the National Association of Realtors.February 24, 2025NewsRegistration Open For Hardwood Federation’s Fly-InRegistration is open for the Hardwood Federation’s Fly-In May 13–15 in Washington, D.C.February 24, 2025NewsFederal Judge Reinstates Beneficial Ownership Reporting RequirementA Texas-based federal court reinstated the Corporate Transparency Act and its Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirement on Feb. 18.February 24, 2025NewsFloor & Decor Sales, Profits Up in Q4 2024Floor & Decor (Atlanta) reported net sales of $1,107.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2024, a increase of 5.7% from the fourth quarter of 2023. Net income during the quarter was $47.5 million, a increase of 28.1% from the same quarter in 2023.February 24, 2025NewsKährs Sales Decreased 11% in Q4 2024Kährs Group (Nybro, Sweden) reported a 11% decline in net sales from the fourth quarter of 2024 compared with the fourth quarter of 2023, for a total of SEK 545 million ($51.17 million USD).February 24, 2025Previous PagePage 13 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?
