Sara PryerSara Pryer is the owner of Pacific Grove, Calif.-based Grand Avenue Flooring & Interiors.ManagementMy Costly Subcontractor Misclassification LessonI’ve never had an issue with classification until 2022 when I needed to get new workers compensation insurance and State Farm wrongly classified an independent contractor as my employee. It resulted in a costly and time-consuming employee misclassification battle.May 16, 2025Page 1 of 1Top 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