WFB EditorsNew ProductsMetropolitan Floors Launches âFall Into Luxuryâ Flooring LineMetropolitan Floors relaunched its âFall Into Luxuryâ line, which includes engineered wood flooring reminiscent of autumn colors.November 12, 2024NewsWFB Briefs: Makinex Product Catalog Available; Multifamily Developer Sentiment UpThe National Association of Home Buildersâs Multifamily Production Index had a reading of 40 in the third quarter of 2024, up two points year-over-year.November 12, 2024NewsHome Depot Sales Increase, Earnings Decrease in Q3The Home Depot reported sales of $40.2 billion for the third quarter of 2024, a 6.6% increase from the third quarter of 2023.November 12, 2024NewsSmall Business Optimism Rose to 93.7 in OctoberSmall business optimism increased by 2.2 points in October, measuring 93.7 points, the 34th consecutive month below the 50-year average of 98, according to the National Federation of Independent Businessâ Small Business Optimism Index report.November 12, 2024NewsABC: Construction Backlog Down, Confidence Up in OctoberAssociated Builders and Contractorsâ Construction Backlog Indicator fell to 8.4 months in October, down from 8.6 months in September.November 12, 2024New ProductsDelmhorst Unveils HTX-30 All-Purpose Thermo-HygrometerDelmhorstâs HTX-30 all-purpose thermo-hygrometer is the latest product from the companyâs Navigator series.November 11, 2024NewsWomen in the Floorcovering Industry to Host Panel at Edge SummitWomen in the Floorcovering Industry will host a panel at Mohawk Industriesâ Edge Summit 2025 about womenâs experience in the flooring industry.November 11, 2024NewsNAR: 90% of Metro Areas Registered Home Price Gains in Q3Around 90% of measured metro markets registered home price gains in the third quarter of 2024, according to the National Association of Realtors quarterly report.November 11, 2024NewsBrazilâs Amazon Deforestation Drops to Nine-Year LowDeforestation in Brazilâs Amazon dropped 30.6% in the year-over-year period beginning in August 2023, the lowest level in nine years, Reuters reported.November 11, 2024NewsResidential Building Wages Grow at âUnprecedented RateâWages for residential building workers had a year-over-year increase of 9.9% in September, following another large gain of 10.8% in August, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.November 11, 2024Previous PagePage 31 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 prosâ 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.DesignAnimatorâs Studio is Transformed With a Herringbone Pencil FloorSubfloor PrepSelf-Leveler 101: How We Do It Before Installing Wood FlooringParquetTransformative Flooring Design Illuminates HomeSponsor ContentAbsco's Waterborne Line-up
