NewsWFB Briefs: Used 2017 Hummel for SaleWFB EditorsMay 16, 2018 A used 12-inch 2017 Hummel is for sale for $6,995. View the ad in the WFB Classifieds.Read NextNewsCFI Announces New Board LeadershipApril 24, 2024RecommendedSponsoredA New Era of Coating: Learn How LED-Cured Oil Will Transform the IndustryNewsMcMinnville Manufacturing, Longtime NOFMA Manufacturer, Closes DoorsNewsWFB Briefs: WFCA Extends Tenure of Scott Humphrey; New Floor & Decor LocationsNewsThe Source of this Floor Damage? Junk from Outer SpaceRelated StoriesNewsThe Source of this Floor Damage? Junk from Outer SpaceNewsStephen Young Hired at Berger-Seidle as Technical Sales ManagerNewsFirefighters Extinguish Spontaneous Combustion Fire Caused by Stain RagsSponsor ContentBona Traffic HD RAW® Damage MitigationMore in NewsNewsCFI Announces New Board LeadershipCertified Flooring Installers announced the new leadership on its board. Rod Von Busch, vice president of operations at CDI Floors, is the new CFE new board chair, succeeding Don Styka.SponsoredCustom Stain Application Techniques with Loba-Wakol North AmericaWood Floor BusinessIn this Live Demo you will learn the best methods for applying stain, why alcohol-based stain benefits the contractor and the following tips for achieving long-lasting coloration on your floor.NewsMcMinnville Manufacturing, Longtime NOFMA Manufacturer, Closes DoorsMcMinnville Manufacturing Company (McMinnville, Tenn.) stopped operations on April 18.NewsWFB Briefs: WFCA Extends Tenure of Scott Humphrey; New Floor & Decor LocationsThe World Floor Covering Association extended CEO Scott Humphrey’s contract, and Floor & Decor opened new locations in Washington and Colorado.NewsThe Source of this Floor Damage? Junk from Outer SpaceAlejandro Otero wasn't home when an unidentified object fell through the roof and ceiling of his Naples, Fla., home and lodged into a hole it created in his floor.NewsNew Home Sales Rise 8.8% in MarchNew home sales in March rose 8.8% from a downwardly revised rate in February, according to data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau.NewsConstruction Backlog Indicator Rebounds, Contractor Confidence ImprovesAssociated Builders and Contractors reports that its Construction Backlog Indicator increased to 8.2 months in March — up from 8.1 months in February but down 0.5 months from March 2023.NewsReport: Homeowners Will Spend Less on Renovations This YearAnnual expenditures for improvements and repairs to owner-occupied homes are projected to decrease this year and into the first quarter of 2025, but at a moderating rate.NewsTrinity Hardwood Distributors’ Jon Roy Reid Inducted into NWFA Hall of FameAfter more than five decades in the wood floor business, Jon Roy Reid—president of Dallas-based Trinity Hardwood Distributors—has been inducted into the National Wood Flooring Association Hall of Fame.NewsExisting-Home Sales Continued to Slide in MarchExisting-home sales slipped in March in three of the four major regions of the United States.NewsDomotex Hannover to Focus on Carpets in 2025Beginning next year, Domotex Hannover will debut a trade event focused solely on carpets and textile coverings.NewsCanadian Housing Starts Down in MarchThe total monthly seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts for Canada decreased 7% in March (242,195 units compared to 260,047 in February), according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC).NewsFloor Coverings International Adds Three Michigan FranchisesGeorgia-based Floor Coverings International (FCI), the network of mobile flooring franchises, recently inked three new franchise agreements that will boost its total number of showrooms in Michigan to 12 by the end of 2024.Page 1 of 799Next PageResource BookLooking for a specific product or a company? Wood Floor Business has the only comprehensive database of the industry.Learn MorePodcastsAll Things Wood Floor, created by Wood Floor Business magazine, talks to interesting wood flooring pros to share knowledge, stories and tips on everything to do with wood flooring, from installation, sanding and finishing to business management.Learn More