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WFB Briefs: Bona Adds Two Training Courses; Early Registration for World of Wood
by WFB Editors | December 19, 2018 10:23 AM
Bona US (Englewood, Colo.) introduced two new courses on its online training center, including a course on Bona sealers (waterborne and oil-modified)...
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Housing Starts Increase 3.2 Percent in November
by WFB Editors | December 19, 2018 10:22 AM
November housing starts grew to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.26 million, a 3.2 percent increase from October and a 5.1 percent increase...
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Wood Flooring Celebrities to Teach at Second Extreme Course
by WFB Editors | December 17, 2018 12:21 PM
A lineup of some of the industry's best will be on hand to lead the second Extreme Wood Floors course to be held Feb. 25–March 1, 2019, at the...
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Sponsored Video: BBQ Mishap Around Hardwood Flooring Contractors
by WFB Editors | December 17, 2018 10:21 AM
A hardwood flooring contractor shares his successes with an industry peer when things go wrong.
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Builder Confidence Falls to Lowest Level Since May 2015
by WFB Editors | December 17, 2018 10:10 AM
Builder confidence in the housing market dropped four points in December on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market...
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November Housing Market Supply Declines Across the Board
by WFB Editors | December 17, 2018 10:09 AM
Housing market supply declined in all categories year-over-year in November, including single-family housing authorizations, maintenance and...
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Canada Housing Starts Rise 4.4 Percent in November
by WFB Editors | December 17, 2018 10:09 AM
After four months of declines, Canadian housing starts had an unexpected 4.4 percent jump in November, growing to a seasonally adjusted annual rate...
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Arte Mundi to Expand Manufacturing to the U.S.
by WFB Editors | December 17, 2018 10:08 AM
Arte Mundi is expanding its production of engineered hardwood flooring to Riverside, Calif. The new manufacturing plant is slated to begin...
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Time to Vote: WFB ‘Vintage Guy in a Tree’ Caption Contest
by WFB Editors | December 17, 2018 10:07 AM
We rounded up some of the best submissions for our ‘Vintage Guy in a Tree’ caption contest, and now you get to pick the winner. Be sure to...
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Former Mannington Executive Jack Hollinger Passes Away at 95
by WFB Editors | December 17, 2018 10:04 AM
John “Jack” Hollinger III, a longtime executive at Mannington Mills (Salem, N.J.) before retiring in 1988, died Dec. 5 at the age of 95. After...
