HF Brief: Vendor Registration Open for The Market Show

Dec 9, 2013

Vendor registration is now open for Flooring Association Northwest's The Market trade show March 4 at the Lynnwood Convention Center in Lynnwood, Wash. Registration forms are available here.

Mohawk Profit Falls in Q3

November 2, 2026

Mohawk Profit Falls in Q3

Home Prices Increased in 78% of Metro Areas in Q3

Floor & Decor Comparable Sales Slip as New Stores Lift Q3 Revenue

Drug-detection dog inspects Bolivian wood shipment at port with customs officials and shipping containers

Bolivian Timber Tested Negative for Drugs

Mohawk Profit Falls in Q3

Mohawk Industries (Calhoun, Ga.) reported third-quarter net earnings of $163.1 million, or $2.72 per diluted share, down from $196 million in the second quarter, or $3.22 per diluted share.

Home Prices Increased in 78% of Metro Areas in Q3

Existing home prices rose in 78% of 235 metro markets in the third quarter of 2026, down from 80% in the second quarter, according to the National Association of Realtors.

Floor & Decor Comparable Sales Slip as New Stores Lift Q3 Revenue

Floor & Decor (Atlanta) reported a 1.4% decline in comparable store sales for the third quarter, while net sales rose 3.0% to $1.21 billion on new-store growth.

Bolivian Timber Tested Negative for Drugs

Containers of Bolivian hardwood that tested negative for drugs in the United States, India, China, Peru and France remain listed in Chilean prosecutors' case files against the exporters, according to a trade specialist who spoke to Wood Central off the record after tracing the shipments.

Drug-detection dog inspects Bolivian wood shipment at port with customs officials and shipping containers

Ukrainian Wood Flooring Manufacturer Halts Production Amid Russian Strikes

Wood flooring manufacturer Barlinek (Barlinek, Poland) has suspended operations at its production facility in Vinnytsia, in west-central Ukraine, saying it can no longer guarantee the safety of its workforce amid Russian strikes, according to Polish news outlet TVP World.

Ukrainian wood flooring manufacturer facility engulfed in flames during Russian military strikes

New Home Sales Fall 0.6% in September

Sales of newly built single-family homes fell 0.6% in September to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 676,000, following a downward revision to August, according to the National Association of Home Builders' analysis of U.S. Census Bureau and Department of Housing and Urban Development data.

Home Prices Trail Inflation for 15th Straight Month

U.S. home prices rose 2.1% year-over-year in August, up from 1.9% in July, according to the S&P Cotality Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index. With inflation at 3.4%, home values fell in real terms for the 15th consecutive month.

Prova Docs Gives Installers Digital Proof of Jobsite Due Diligence

Prova Docs, a web-based documentation software solution built by NWFA-certified inspector and former installer Danjel Akrap, is now available to wood flooring contractors who want a verifiable record of jobsite conditions, from delivery through installation.

AHF To Increase Price on Select Products Early 2027

AHF Products (Mountville, Pa.) announced price increases of up to 7% on select residential and commercial flooring products, effective Jan. 4.

U.S. Tariffs Could Cost Canada ‘Thousands’ of Hardwood Flooring Jobs

The Canadian hardwood flooring industry is at risk of losing thousands of jobs due to U.S. tariffs announced Friday by the Trump administration, Preverco CEO Jean-François Dufresne told CTV News. The new tariff adjustments are set to go into effect on Oct. 30.

Floorzap Appoints Dan Blake Head of Product, Technology

Flooring retail software Floorzap (Lehi, Utah) appointed Dan Blake chief product and technology officer.

Oakcrest Lumber Plants Acquired by New T&F Lumber Entity

Oakcrest Lumber & Flooring LLC (Monticello, Ga.), a newly formed company owned by T&F Lumber Company, acquired the flooring manufacturing facilities and related lumber operations of Oakcrest Lumber Inc. in Buena Vista, Ga., and Newport, Tenn., effective Oct. 1, according to a press release.

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