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NWFA Teaches Contractors on Subfloor Prep

WFB Editors
Aug 1, 2011

The NWFA hosted students at its Las Vegas training center July 27-29 for a Subfloor Preparation & Solid Glue Down School. The association's Director of Technical Training Frank Kroupa led the instruction, along with these volunteer instructors:

  • Trevor Martin (Bona US)
  • Roger H. Barker (Fortifiber Building Systems Group)
  • Cort Dunlap (Hardwood Inspections)
  • Steve Lima (MAPEI Corporation)
  • David Paal (Premier Flooring Services LLC)
  • Kelsey Quigg (UFloor Systems Inc.).
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