See the Winning Caption for ‘Strange Sander’ Picture

Jun 7, 2021

We asked you to submit your caption suggestions for this photo, and our online readers voted. Congratulations to winner Cameron Bledsoe of Visalia, Calif.-based Franeys Carpet One Floor and Home. Aside from fame and notoriety, Bledsoe will receive a Wood Floor Business T-shirt. Other favorite captions included:

“Pro tips: Using your sander to apply stains. Bam, kill two birds with one stone.”

– Steve Heineken of Berlington, Vt.-based Ecowood Floors LLC

“Sand the base molding and floors at the same time. #multitasking.”

– Brian Kelly of Greenlawn, N.Y.-based Oldfield Flooring

Keep an eye on the WFB ENews, Facebook and Instagram for your next chance to enter.

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Imports Expected to Rise in July But Drop After Tariffs Unpause

Import cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports is expected to rebound this month after a double-digit drop in late spring, according to the Global Port Tracker report released July 9 by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.

What Should You Know About Wood Floor Vents?

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Grill Works shares answers to the top 5 questions they receive–including the most popular types of vents, differences among mounts, how to maximize airflow and more.

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ATWF Podcast: AHF Products' Milton Goodwin Talks Legacy Companies, Wood Flooring's Cutting Edge

In this sponsored episode of All Things Wood Floor, host Steve Diggins sits down with Milton Goodwin, VP of product management-hardwood at AHF Products.

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Housing Open for 2026 TISE in Las Vegas

The International Surface Event (TISE) hotel housing discounts are now available for the Jan. 27–29, 2026 event, held at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.

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USITC Sides with Hardwood and Plywood Manufacturers in Dumping Case

The U.S. International Trade Commission found there is a “reasonable indication” that hardwood and decorative plywood imports from China, Indonesia and Vietnam are injuring the U.S. market by being sold at less than fair value.

New Products

Kennebec Lumber Company Introduces ProCourt Maple Flooring

Kennebec Lumber’s ProCourt is a premium Northern hard maple hardwood floor designed for the sport flooring industry.

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Pallmann Hires Three Territory Managers

Pallmann hired three territory managers: Brandon Gross for its Southeast team, Charles Allhands for its South-Central team and Dale Bailey for its Midwest team.

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Residential Construction Industry Adds 5,500 Jobs in June

The residential construction industry added 5,500 jobs from May to June, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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