WFB EditorsNewsOne Week Left to Enter the 2025 WFB Truck and Van ContestThere is less than one week left to enter the WFB Truck & Van Contest.March 26, 2025DesignReaders Respond: Post a Pic of Your Favorite Floor You Did Over the WinterWFB asked its followers on Facebook to post a picture of their favorite wood flooring project they did over the winter. Here’s what they showed us.March 26, 2025New ProductsMakita Releases XDefence XGT Communication AdapterMakita’s XDefence XGT Communication Adapter is for use with XGT equipment to help deter theft, set use parameters and protect tool investments, the company says.March 21, 2025Tools + EquipmentReaders Respond: What’s a Product From the Past You’d Like to Have Back?WFB asked its followers on Facebook and Instagram what products from the past they would like to have back. Here’s what they told us.March 21, 2025NewsFlooring Sustainability Summit Announces 2025 Keynote SpeakersThe Flooring Sustainability Summit, which will take place July 16–17 in Washington, DC, announced its keynote speakers.March 21, 2025NewsZillow: Lower Mortgage Rates Expected to Increase Home Sales, Purchases in MarchMortgage rates fell by about a quarter of a point over February, which could lead to increased home sales and purchases in March, according to a report from Zillow.March 21, 2025NewsHarvard: Home Remodeling Market Hit $611 Billion in 2022The U.S. home remodeling market went from $404 billion in 2019 to $611 billion in 2022, according to a report from the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies.March 21, 2025NewsSingle-Family Existing-Home Sales Increased 5.7% in FebruarySingle-family existing-home sales increased 5.7% from January to February to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.89 million, down 0.3% from February 2024, according to the National Association of Realtors.March 21, 2025HumorReaders Respond: When Someone Says [Blank] I Know They Know Nothing About Wood FloorsWFB asked its followers on Facebook and Instagram: When someone says [blank], then I know they know nothing about wood floors. Here’s what they said.March 19, 2025NewsABC: Government Apprenticeships Programs Don’t Meet Construction Workforce NeedsFederal and state government-registered apprenticeship programs are failing to meet the construction industry’s short- and long-term skilled workforce development needs, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis.March 19, 2025Previous PagePage 8 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 ContentSawdust in Our Veins
