WFB EditorsNewsLumber Liquidators Aims for LEED at New California Retail StoreLumber Liquidators (Toano, Va.), which recently saw its stock dip below $20 for the first time since January 2012, is looking to earn a LEED For Retail certification at a new retail store in Santa Barbara, Calif., according to the Santa Barbara Independent.July 13, 2015NewsAmerican OEM Promotes Todd Braun, Hires Allie FinkellAmerican OEM Wood Floors (Dickson, Tenn.), a company started by industry stalwarts Don Finkell and Wayne Cotton last year, made two changes to its management personnel.July 13, 2015NewsDriTac, Midwest Floor Coverings Finalize Distribution AgreementMidwest Floor Coverings (Salt Lake City) will begin distributing DriTac products throughout Utah, Colorado, Idaho, Wyoming and Nevada.July 13, 2015NewsAAA Hardwood Opens New Showroom, Plans Nationwide ExpansionAAA Hardwood Floors (Goodyear, Ariz.) opened a new showroom in Scottsdale, Ariz., on July 11.July 13, 2015New ProductsRZ Industries’ M2 mesh air filtration mask with HEPARZ Industries’ M2 mesh air filtration mask with HEPA filtration system allows contractors to breathe safely in every situation, the company says. The mask is lighter than the company’s neoprene mask, and its abrasion-resistant mesh exterior allows for easier airflow. www.rzmask.comJuly 13, 2015NewsHF Briefs: Used Pallmann Sander; Urban Floor DonationA used Pallmann Cobra 2 8-inch sander is for sale. See the HF Classifieds for more information.July 13, 2015NewsNWFA Supports Sending Letters to Congress for Forests Act of 2015July 7, 2015NewsHome Price Index in May Up 6.3 Percent AnnuallyHome prices in May increased 6.3 percent year-over-year, making it the 39th consecutive month with annual price gains, according to the CoreLogic Home Price Index.July 7, 2015NewsEcore Settles With Company Relabeling, Reselling Products as Its OwnEcore International (Lancaster, Pa.), manufacturer of cork flooring and QT sound control underlayments, settled a lawsuit against Paul Downey and Pliteq for purchasing Ecore product and reselling it as their own manufactured product.July 7, 2015NewsBostik Inc. Rides With Professional Cyclists During Tour de FranceBostik Inc. (Wauwatosa, Wis.) is an official supplier of the Tour de France 2015, which started July 4 in Utrecht, Netherlands, and finishes in Paris on July 26.July 7, 2015Previous PagePage 563 of 982Next PageTop StoriesContractingIntroducing the Winners of the 2026 WFB Truck & Van ContestRoad-ready, strong and steady, this year’s WFB Truck & Van Contest winners brought their A game. Find out whose work vehicles won Best Exterior Graphics, Most Organized Interior, Most Unusual, Biggest Disaster and the new Exterior/Organized Combo award!TechniquesWhat Is Your Favorite White Oak Floor You’ve Ever Done?RetailBuilding Bozeman: 4 Must-Haves We Put in Our ShowroomStain/Custom ColorMy Rule Of Three: How I Match Customers With Stain Colors Right AwayNewsEnter WFB's 2026 Ultimate Wood Floor Guy/Gal Contest by Oct. 1