WFB Briefs: Välinge Enters UK, Irish Markets; Shaw Returns to Surfaces

Jan 3, 2022

Välinge Innovation announced its entrance into UK and Irish markets with its hardwood flooring products. The company, based in Sweden, also expanded into France in early 2021.

Shaw Industries announced it will return to The International Surface Event in February. It is the company’s first appearance at the trade show in 15 years. TISE’s in-person show is scheduled for Feb. 1–3.

Lumber Liquidators to Open Kentucky Storefront in August

June 23, 2025

What Should You Know About Wood Floor Vents?

Lumber Liquidators to Open Kentucky Storefront in August

Stauf USA Seeks Technical Director of Adhesive and Coatings, Logistics Manager

Mohawk Releases 2026 Momentum Roadshow Schedule

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CLIMIT Unveils DataPUCK Long-Term Job-Site Monitoring Sensor

CLIMIT’s DataPUCK is a data logging sensor designed to record temperature and humidity conditions on job sites for up to two years.

What Should You Know About Wood Floor Vents?

Grill Works

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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WFB Briefs: PID Floors Releases ‘Beyond the Surface’ Episode, Mannington Mills Awards Volunteerism

PID Floors released the sixth video in its “Beyond the Surface” video series, and Mannington Mills awarded five students with it “Stand on A Better World” scholarship.

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Housing Permits Down for Fourth Consecutive Month

Housing permits are down for the fourth consecutive month, pointing to a broader residential construction slowdown for 2025, according to data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Builder Confidence at Third Lowest Reading Since 2012

Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes hit a level of 32 in June, the third lowest reading since 2012, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).

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Lumber Liquidators to Open Distribution Center in Tennessee

Lumber Liquidators is set to open a distribution center in Lawrenceburg, Tenn., in June 2026.

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Festool Now Shipping New Product Line

Festool is now shipping its latest product line, including the first cordless random orbit sander with an integrated LED light, new Systainer accessory sets, upgraded dust extractor accessories and 100th anniversary brand merchandise.

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