WFB EditorsNewsRemodeling Market Sentiment Decreases in Q3The Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for the third quarter of 2024 was at 63, down two points from the previous quarter.October 14, 2024NewsSeptember Construction Materials Prices Down 0.9%Construction input prices decreased 0.9% in September compared with August, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data.October 14, 2024NewsHis Wood Floor Contracting Experienced Helped Him Assist Hurricane VictimsWhen Greer, S.C.-based Upstate Flooring Designs Owner Kristopher Jeter saw the devastation North Carolina suffered from Hurricane Helene, he felt compelled to help its victims.October 14, 2024New ProductsCoverSeal Releases Water-Resistant Truck CoverCoverSeal’s vehicle cover is made of a heavy-duty polyester water-resistant fabric designed to protect vehicles from rodents and weather, the company says.October 9, 2024NewsWFB Briefs: Milwaukee Tool Opens Mississippi Facility, Floor & Decor Opens Baltimore LocationMilwaukee Tool opened a manufacturing facility in Grenada County, Miss., which will be the company’s eighth location in the state.October 9, 2024NewsABC Names John Mielke Senior Director of ApprenticeshipAssociated Builders and Contractors promoted ABC Wisconsin chapter president John Mielke to its senior director of apprenticeship.October 9, 2024Machines/ToolsNew Listings in WFB Buy/Sell/Trade Group: Pallmann Spider, Lobo Shaper, MoreSee the latest used items for sale in the Wood Floor Business Buy/Sell/Trade Facebook Group.October 9, 2024NewsJohn Gillespie Elected FCICA Board of Directors ChairFlooring Contractors Association board Vice Chair John Gillespie will take over as board chair following previous chairman Pat Kelly’s term expiration.October 9, 2024NewsAHF Products Names Catherine Del Vecchio VP of MarketingAHF Products named Catherine Del Vecchio vice president of marketing.October 9, 2024NewsSmall Business Optimism Increased to 91.5 in SeptemberSmall business optimism increased by 0.3 points in September, measuring 91.5 points, the 33rd consecutive month below the 50-year average of 98.October 9, 2024Previous PagePage 37 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?