WFB EditorsHumorReaders Respond: Write a Scary Wood Flooring Story With Only Five WordsEvery year for Halloween WFB asks its followers on Facebook and Instagram to write a scary wood flooring story—this year they had only five words. Here’s what they wrote.November 1, 2024New ProductsFG Floortech Releases FG RinghammerFG Floortech’s FG Ringhammer is a circular hammer and is an alternative to the classic rubber mallet. It is especially helpful for tight hits against walls and work on glue-down installations.October 30, 2024NewsUS Hardwood Flooring Imports Hit Lowest Level Since 2021Monthly imports of hardwood flooring fell below $5 million in August for the first time since February 2021, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture, Foreign Trade Statistics data.October 30, 2024NewsWFB Briefs: Registration Open for FCICA Training, Bjelin Partners with Whiteriver GroupRegistration is open for the Flooring Contractors Association’s Certified Installation Manager training event to be held Dec. 4–5 in Florence, Ala.October 30, 2024Tools + EquipmentNew Listings in WFB Buy/Sell/Trade Group: Clarke, American Sanders Edgers, MoreSee the latest used items for sale in the Wood Floor Business Buy/Sell/Trade Facebook Group.October 30, 2024NewsHome Prices See 4.2% Annual Gain in AugustAll of the major metro markets reported month-over-month home price increases in August, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices.October 30, 2024NewsHurricane Helene Suppresses September Construction Job OpeningsHurricane Helene’s impact temporarily suppressed construction industry job openings by 40,000 in September, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.October 30, 2024NewsVälinge Hosts Educational Event for International Flooring ImportersVälinge Innovation recently hosted a series of interactive, educational events about how Välinge’s technologies contribute to product performance.October 28, 2024HumorReaders Respond: Me Waiting For [Fill in the Blank] Skeleton MemeWFB asked followers on Facebook and Instagram to fill in the blank for this skeleton meme. Here’s what they told us they’re waiting for.October 28, 2024NewsNew Home Sales Up 4.1% in SeptemberSales of newly built, single-family homes increased 4.1% from August to September, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau.October 28, 2024Previous PagePage 34 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 ContentFrom Jobsite to Factory Floor: LED Roller Coaters Are Revolutionizing Wood Finishing
