WFB EditorsNewsHomerWood Forms Distribution Partnership with Beasley Flooring ProductsHomerWood Hardwood Flooring (Titusville, Pa.) announced a distribution partnership with Beasley Flooring Products Inc. (Macon, Ga.).July 18, 2018New ProductsFestool’s Diamond Saw BladeFestool USA’s Diamond Saw Blade for the TS55 REQ and TSC 55 REB track saws provides a portable, near-dust free precision cut, the company says. The blade was designed for cutting gypsum bonded chipboard and fiberboard materials.festoolusa.comJuly 16, 2018NewsSchönox Hosts Fifth Annual ‘Worst Subfloor’ ContestSchönox (Florence, Ala.) has opened its fifth annual Worst Subfloor Contest for flooring contractors.July 16, 2018NewsFCICA Announces 10 New Certified Installation ManagersThe Flooring Contractors Association (FCICA) announced 10 new graduates of its Certified Installation Manager Program.July 16, 2018NewsLägler’s ‘Fly + Sand’ Contest Offers Free Trip To GermanyEugen Lägler GmbH (Guglingen, Germany) is once again offering the chance to win a free trip to Germany that will include training, factory tours and sightseeing opportunities on Sept. 14–19.July 16, 2018NewsDriTac Emphasizes Eco-Friendliness in New GraphicsJuly 16, 2018NewsDuChateau Names Gary Cissell Buying Group and National Programs ManagerJuly 16, 2018NewsMAPEI Expands Its Training Program, Introduces New LogoJuly 16, 2018New ProductsSchönox Develops AP Rapid and AP Rapid PlusSchönox’s AP Rapid and AP Rapid Plus self-leveling compounds combine the benefits of cement and synthetic gypsum-based materials for a quicker dry and curing time, the company says. The new Hybrid Active Dry Technology also allows for prompt strength development and reduced shrinkage and expansion, the company adds. The products offer low pH, low emissions, UL classification, LEED contribution and a 12-month storage period.www.hpsubfloors.comJuly 11, 2018NewsTrump Administration Proposes 10 Percent Tariffs on Chinese Wood FlooringThe new list of tariffs includes solid hardwood, engineered hardwood, plywood, bamboo and cork products.July 11, 2018Previous PagePage 284 of 982Next PageTop StoriesRetailThriving Through Innovation: See the Winners of the 2025 WFB Outstanding Retailer AwardsFrom reimagined showrooms and mobile studios to thoughtful mentorship, employee empowerment and social media marketing, these WFB Outstanding Retailers are proving that personalized service is key to long-term success.TechniquesUseful Advice When Dealing With Pine FlooringContractingHow I Do These Jobs: Refinishing DecksNewsRecognizing Wood Floor Contractors: Enter the 2025 Ultimate Wood Floor Guy/Gal ContestSponsor ContentMeet the MFMA: Setting the Gold Standard in Sports Flooring