https://www.woodfloorbusiness.com/newsletter-only/article/15830774/quick-quiz-abrasive-basicsWood Floor Businessen2026-07-23T18:53:33.000ZQuick Quiz: Abrasive Basicshttps://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/quiz-abrasives.JFI9XnN5So.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.woodfloorbusiness.com/quick-wfb-quiz/article/15830739/quick-quiz-the-drum-on-your-big-machineWood Floor Businessen2026-07-23T15:54:53.000ZQuick Quiz: The Drum on Your Big Machinehttps://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/quiz-drums.uzPVeewkdJ.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.woodfloorbusiness.com/quick-wfb-quiz/article/15830731/quick-quiz-estimates-for-refinishingWood Floor Businessen2026-07-23T15:31:57.000ZQuick Quiz: Estimates for Refinishinghttps://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/quiz-refinish.TnwGNUyxVV.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.woodfloorbusiness.com/quick-wfb-quiz/article/15830721/quick-quiz-knowing-your-abrasivesWood Floor Businessen2026-07-23T14:49:34.000ZQuick Quiz: Knowing Your Abrasiveshttps://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/quiz-abrasives.n8XHQPAoDH.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.woodfloorbusiness.com/new-products/article/15830599/realtruck-introduces-lighter-weight-truck-bed-coverWood Floor Businessen2026-07-22T14:45:19.000ZRealTruck Introduces Lighter Weight Truck Bed Coverhttps://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/on26-newprod-realtruck.rVYty6pJhB.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.woodfloorbusiness.com/podcasts/article/15830596/wood-flooring-wisdom-decades-of-expert-tipsWood Floor Businessen2026-07-22T14:42:50.000ZListen Now: Decades of Wood Flooring Wisdom with Lorie Davidsonhttps://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/ep64-lorie-davidson-promos-enews.eEaHz5D82U.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.woodfloorbusiness.com/news/article/15830595/singlefamily-housing-starts-slip-as-multifamily-surgesWood Floor Businessen2026-07-22T14:36:47.000ZSingle-Family Housing Starts Slip as Multifamily Surgeshttps://www.woodfloorbusiness.com/news/article/15830591/bolivia-disputes-chile-drug-seizure-claimsWood Floor Businessen2026-07-22T14:33:31.000ZBolivia Calls Timber Seizure a ‘False Positive’ as Chile Keeps Case Openhttps://www.woodfloorbusiness.com/blogs/article/15830581/an-edger-after-a-fire-can-it-be-savedWood Floor Businessen2026-07-22T13:18:58.000ZAn Edger After a Fire: Can It Be Saved?https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/tom-w-edger-after-fire-cover.9Y0ZHyV5QF.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.woodfloorbusiness.com/business/retail/article/15830314/2026-wfb-outstanding-retailer-awards-winnersWood Floor Businessen2026-07-21T17:59:43.000ZGoing the Distance: See the Winners of the 2026 WFB Outstanding Retailer Awardshttps://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-opener.9STyJuqORm.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-orawinner-absolute.iskpxMzg68.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-orawinner-floorexpert.wn6QWYcyYX.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-orawinner-lancaster.aIn9Bm39Zm.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-orawinner-paneltown.TY5J3vFdtp.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-absolute1.UcJDyEcitL.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-absolute4.u1Q33qa20S.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70Integrity, honesty and quality work anchor a culture that vendors tell Schumacher sets the Absolute team apart from the competition.https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-floorexpert6.yvIm1iFJux.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70Floor Expert only sells products that make sense for the diverse microclimates on the Big Island—that does not include solid wood.https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-floorexpert7.kgqp5vE8Bw.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-floorexpert8.67HF47apDv.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70“I don’t need to make another thousand dollars—I can sell you a good product and sleep well knowing it’s going to last you and your family,” Yelena says.https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-floorexpert-salesteam.iNGUwnU8ow.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-lancaster3.IPfge7Sbly.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70Dux builds his own 30-by-80-inch panels to showcase the true character of the wood.https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-lancaster4.6nIZD3YpAo.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70Brothers Todd and Troy Frisbie have helped Dux make Hardwood Floors of Lancaster a million-dollar business.https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-lancaster8.Bgp2zEeUBG.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70Little touches—like greetings from Bitsi the showroom dog—add to the top-tier customer experience at Hardwood Floors of Lancaster.https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-lancaster1.wMeHldblmI.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-paneltown2.87dgCCyaV9.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-paneltown4.cI070o46nG.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-paneltown6.Gs7eHwG9N3.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-paneltown7.6B3kFClCNX.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70Panel Town & Floors stays true to the tomato-stand roots it was founded on almost 60 years ago.https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-paneltown11.vlppblQxAH.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70Panel Town's customer service philosophy is simple: Treat people how you would want to be treated.https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-paneltown12.RtkCbo6FVf.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-paneltown13.TEzyXCEM2Z.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70Panel Town & Floors has a two-desk system: one for contractors who want to be in and out quickly, and another for homeowners and designers who want to take their time.https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-paneltown15.2qn8fUMNFD.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70A family-owned business for three generations, Panel Town & Floors in Columbus, Ohio, is now run by Homdi (pictured) and Karen Soliman.https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-floorexpert-owners.2UjOo6CQQv.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70Founded by Paul and Yelena Didok, Floor Expert LLC started out as an installation and refinishing business. Then, in 2022, the Didoks' dream of opening a retail store came true.https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-floorexpert14.YPIXZPd6jp.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70The Floor Expert team enjoy meals and outings together. They truly are "ohana."https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-lancaster-owner2.xZWNa3Fkzf.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70Tom Dux, founder of Hardwood Floors of Lancaster in Lancaster, Pa., has spent 40 years in the wood flooring industry.https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-absolute-luisjerry.pGM6p01NOV.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70"Absolute dedication to quality" is the standard Absolute Hardwood Flooring Founder Jerry Schumacher (at right) and Principal Vice President Luis Ramos run the company by today.https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-absolute3.Ym5GDk9Wjs.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-absolute-luisjerry-copy.nUTtDGut5Y.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70"Absolute dedication to quality" is the standard Absolute Hardwood Flooring Founder Jerry Schumacher (at right) and Principal Vice President Luis Ramos run the company by today.https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-floorexpert6-copy.wS6shdPYU2.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-paneltown11-copy.mGHsFzzSI3.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70Panel Town's customer service philosophy is simple: Treat people how you would want to be treated.https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-ora-lancaster-owner2-copy.X1m1LwRM34.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70Tom Dux, founder of Hardwood Floors of Lancaster in Lancaster, Pa., has spent 40 years in the wood flooring industry.https://www.woodfloorbusiness.com/business/retail/article/15830333/2027-wfb-outstanding-retailer-awards-enter-nowWood Floor Businessen2026-07-21T17:57:27.000ZEnter the 2027 WFB Outstanding Retailer Awardshttps://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/wfb-ora-website-header-4272.xGOLxOJqGz.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.woodfloorbusiness.com/business/marketing/article/15830299/think-like-a-brand-why-your-flooring-business-needs-a-real-identityWood Floor Businessen2026-07-20T17:37:16.000ZSponsored: Think Like A Brand: Why Your Flooring Business Needs A Real Identityhttps://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-sponcon-horizon.OL1WGiFHhY.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.woodfloorbusiness.com/sanding/machines-tools/article/15830270/wood-floor-qa-why-would-a-vac-cord-kink-like-thisWood Floor Businessen2026-07-20T17:25:37.000ZWood Floor Q&A: Why Would A Vac Cord Kink Like This?https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-qna-vac-cord.OCuwsQWt3i.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.woodfloorbusiness.com/tales-from-the-front/article/15830268/tales-from-the-front-here-kittykittyWood Floor Businessen2026-07-20T17:23:23.000ZTales From The Front: ‘Here, Kitty-Kitty ... ?!’https://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-tale-here-kitty-kitty-ax.T3yL3CwGpU.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.woodfloorbusiness.com/new-products/article/15830406/red-kap-introduces-stretch-canvas-work-pantsWood Floor Businessen2026-07-20T14:58:24.000ZRed Kap Introduces Stretch Canvas Work Pantshttps://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/as26-newprod-redkap.EZkvmMVLAm.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.woodfloorbusiness.com/news/article/15830404/wfb-briefs-synergy-convention-and-expo-registration-now-open-makita-and-realtruck-host-sweepstakes-and-moreWood Floor Businessen2026-07-20T14:54:35.000ZWFB Briefs: Synergy Convention and Expo Registration Now Open, Makita and RealTruck Host Sweepstakes, and Morehttps://www.woodfloorbusiness.com/news/article/15830403/fcits-education-upcoming-flooring-inspector-trainingWood Floor Businessen2026-07-20T14:52:05.000ZContinuing Education: Upcoming Courses from FCITShttps://www.woodfloorbusiness.com/news/article/15830402/builder-confidence-slumps-to-34-in-julyWood Floor Businessen2026-07-20T14:49:42.000ZBuilder Confidence Slips for 15th Straight Monthhttps://www.woodfloorbusiness.com/news/article/15830400/building-material-prices-rise-46-despite-energy-dropWood Floor Businessen2026-07-20T14:47:00.000ZEnergy Prices Fall but Building Material Prices Keep Climbinghttps://www.woodfloorbusiness.com/news/article/15830395/q3-outlook-remodelers-gain-confidence-amid-rising-costsWood Floor Businessen2026-07-20T14:43:53.000ZHouzz: Remodelers Enter Q3 Optimistically Despite Cost Pressureshttps://img.woodfloorbusiness.com/mindful/abmedia/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/q3-2026-us-houzz-pro-industry-barometer-construction.G5QQeMbxw7.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70