The NWFA held an Expert Installation school in Richmond, Va., Dec. 4-8. The association's Director of Technical Training Frank Kroupa led the instruction, along with these instructors:
The NWFA held an Expert Installation school in Richmond, Va., Dec. 4-8. The association's Director of Technical Training Frank Kroupa led the instruction, along with these instructors:
- George Chagnon (Powernail Company Inc.)
- Daniel Moore (Antique Floors LLC)
- Kenneth Nguyen (Dan's Custom Hardwood Floor Inc.)
These students completed the school, earning credits toward an NWFA degree:
- Brian Buske (Hardwood Flooring Co.)
- Phillip Fleming (Lumber Liquidators)
- Derrick Harvey (Premier Flooring of VA)
- Henry Harvey (Costen Floors Inc.)
- Ted McGloin (All American Hardwood)
- Matt Nelson (E.T. Moore Mfg.)
- Allan Nery (Loba-Wakol LLC)
- Tomasz Poznanski (Eko Flooring & Woodwork)
Last, these companies served as Partners in Education for the school:
- 3M (St. Paul)
- Aacer Flooring (Peshtigo, Wis.)
- Akzo Nobel/Synteko (Strongsville, Ohio)
- Antique Floors LLC (Richmond, Va.)
- Berger-Seidle America (Duluth, Ga.)
- Bona US (Aurora, Colo.)
- CBA Sports Floors (Norcross, Ga.)
- Clarke American Sanders (Plymouth, Minn.)
- Colonial Hardwood & Tile (Ripley, W. Va.)
- CP Wood Floors (Gales Ferry, Conn.)
- Dan's Custom Hardwood Floor Inc. (Braintree, Mass.)
- Delmhorst Instrument Co. (Towaco, N.J.)
- Dura Seal (Chagrin Falls, Ohio)
- E.T. Moore Manufacturing Inc. (Richmond, Va.)
- Horizon Forest Products (Raleigh, N.C.)
- Lignomat USA Ltd. (Portland, Ore.)
- Majestic Wood Floors Inc. (Frederick, Md.)
- Monocoat (Lithonia, Ga.)
- Powernail Company Inc. (Lake Zurich, Ill.)
- Professional Coatings Inc. (Cabot, Ark.)
- Southern Hardwood & Floor Supply (Richmond, Va.)
- Virginia Abrasives Corp. (Petersburg, Va.)
- Wagner Meters (Rogue River, Ore.)