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Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Moisture Meter Mistakes; Shamrock Adds MS Plant

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Understanding How to Measure Moisture Can Avert Job-Site Disasters
Everyone who works with wood floors knows that most complaints are caused by moisture problems. Keeping track of the moisture content (MC) through …
Shamrock Adds Plant in North Mississippi
Shamrock Plank Flooring (Memphis, Tenn.), a division of J.T. Shannon Lumber, is adding a new, 62,900-square-foot manufacturing facility in northern …
Career Development: Cork Maker Coaches Kids on Flooring
Beyond New York City’s grandeur and famous high-dollar lifestyle, the reality of life in the city is still plenty tough for many of its denizens. This is why Ken Bollella …
Bob Goldstein Joins Vermont Natural Coatings
NWFA Certified Inspector, Installer and Sand and Finisher Bob Goldstein has joined Vermont Natural Coatings ’ Professional Series sales and service …
Radiant Professionals Alliance Hosting Affordable Care Act Webinar
The Radiant Professionals Alliance will host a free webinar about the impact of the Affordable Care Act on small businesses at 10 a.m. Tuesday, May …
FEP: European Floor Market Not Showing Signs of Recovery
The wood flooring market in Europe had a tepid first quarter, according to the board of directors of the European Federation of the Parquet Industry (FEP). Of …
Cradle to Cradle Awarding $250,000 for Product Innovation Challenge
The Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute and Make It Right Foundation have issued the Product Innovation Challenge encouraging manufacturers to …
Dwell on Design Show Featuring Michael Graves
Dwell on Design, America’s largest modern design trade show organized by Dwell magazine, will be held June 21-23 on the Los Angeles Convention …
HF Brief: Used Belt Sanders for Sale, Erickson's Celebrates 70 Years
This year Erickson’s Flooring and Supply Company (Ferndale, Mich.) is celebrating 70 years in business. The family-owned business is currently planning …

HF Blogs:
More State Legislation to Watch
A few weeks ago, I talked about pending legislation regarding the use of formaldehyde in products used by children. I’d now like to draw attention to proposed …

New Reader Comments:
 
Lumber Liquidators Sees 92.5% Profit Spike in Q1
On a positive note, the Store of the Future concept sounds cool. Does anyone know where these are located? I would like to visit one

Low Moisture Ruins This Engineered Floor
i have recently had the same issue with an engineered floor. I live in DE on a pond. it looks like these manufacturers need to state these floors can not …

New Indonesian Legality Regulations
good to see this article and it is very helpful to understand SVLK system. i am working one of indonesian forest company and we already got SVLK …

How to Use Hand Tools to Perform Tasks Done by Power Tools
Back before chop saws, My dad was able to make a 90° cut behind his back with his handsaw. I tried but I was never able to master …

Bob Goldstein Joins Vermont Natural Coatings
Good for you Mr. Bob. Still don't like ice. (Inside joke)

Can We Fix These Dents?
Hardwood flooring has the ability to absorb and release moisture through its cell structure. Take note that wood flooring should be brought into the home and allowed …

How to Use Hand Tools to Perform Tasks Done by Power Tools
Good points, I remember a time a guy came back from the job and didn't finish the pull up because he didn't have a wall jack. I haven't tried …

EPA Fines 17 Companies for Lead RRP Rule Violations
The EPA, among a few other Government agencies should be shut down. They are a joke.

Inspections Are Supposed to Help Our Industry, Not Hurt It
Wow! So many of you are missing the point! As a certified installer, I know that you can do everything correctly and still have things go bad. …

On the HF Forum:
 
Why does my hardwood floor smell odor? - Chesapeak
Not so sure about why all these "companies" are recommending foam under installations. Maybe they are crapet store/wood retailers. I recommend people stay …

Sucupira
Cumaru is also usually called Brazilian teak....it has a more golden brown color to it like asian teak.....sucupira is going to be more on the brown side without …

Floor layout too complicated for hardwood?
Floating/locking applications have limitations on length and width of area. So you would be required to use some T-molds unless your daring or undercut vertical …

Sucupira
What does "dirtier looking mean"? It's different than Cumaru. Nothing too special about it, sand and finish the same as bout anything else.

Water-based stain comparable to DuraSeal colors?
The only water based stains I know of are water dye stains sold by Constantines or TransFast and they are not comparable to Dura Seal colors.
 
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