State of the Wood Flooring Industry; Rosewood Now a Protected Species

Improving Outlook: State of the Industry 2013 As this issue went to press, the increasingly positive news about the economy was tempered by the implementation of the government's sequestration … International Protection for Siamese Rosewood Starts June 12 Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) protection of Siamese rosewood goes into effect today, but the Environmental Investigation … FEP: European Wood Floor Markets Down 5.88% in 2012 The overall per-square-meter consumption figures from 2012 indicate a decline of 5.88 percent in the European wood flooring market, and production is … Eau de Floor: Fragrance Company Recognizes Allure of Wood Do you find yourself missing the smell of the job site after retiring or even just after a nice long shower? Demeter Fragrance Library … Nashville Magazine Asking for Wood Flooring Product Info Greater Nashville House and Home and Garden magazine is writing a feature on hard surface floors for its July/August issue. The magazine is asking … ForestEthics Accuses Sustainable Forestry Initiative of “Greenwashing” ForestEthics, a grassroots environmental organization, has filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) requesting it investigate the … Restored Gainesville Landmark with Heart Pine Earns LEED Gold Certification The Old Gainesville Depot, built in 1860 to serve the Florida railroad, was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1996, and in 2012 was … Study Says Logging for Biofuel Releases High Levels of Carbon The use of tree stumps and roots for energy may release significant amounts of carbon into the atmosphere, according to a new study in the scientific journal … HF Briefs: Advantage Coatings Launches Redesigned Website; New Classifieds Advantage Coatings Technologies (Louisville, Colo.) launched its redesigned website May 20 as part of a new marketing campaign focused on its products' … HF Blogs: Going NAF Last week I noted that the EPA has released draft versions of proposed regulations for controlling formaldehyde emissions in composite wood products. That … New Reader Comments:   Shear Problems: This Floor Doesn’t Seem to Like Mountain Air Huum, so why doesn't all the plywood used in dry climates shear or delam? Pathetic excuse for poor quality is the deal here. As for the comment you … Bona Partners with Künzle & Tasin on Sanding Machines Scott, Please give our service center a call (800) 872-5515 if you need some help getting parts for older machines - we'll to happy to try and help. Our pledge … Shear Problems: This Floor Doesn’t Seem to Like Mountain Air TDMAC, If you rip it up and go back to the manufacturer how would you make them pay if there is a photo of a hygrometer reading 9.5% when the manufacturer's … Three Huge Mistakes to Stop Making! Thank you for your commenting back Scott. You pretty much summed it up for me as far as lumber liquidators is concerned. I can see why you haven't installed … Bona Hires New Territory Managers for Midwest, Canada Good luck Nick is a great team player. Shear Problems: This Floor Doesn’t Seem to Like Mountain Air great article. Just performed an inspection on basically the same product having the same results. Low humidity here in the Northeast in the Winter can … Shear Problems: This Floor Doesn’t Seem to Like Mountain Air If a product is manufactured and designed to perform in a specified environment, how can exposing their product to conditions outside of the recommendation … A Message From Howard Putnam, 2013 Expo Keynote Missed the Expo. Chance we could converse otherwise? Please let me know as I really enjoy Southwest and who they are, what they stand for and have … Smartphones Listening for Chainsaws Could Save Rainforests I wonder if this technology will be made available to private land owners. And with smart phones why not include the camera functions. On the HF Forum:   gluing engineered bamboo to concrete slab Can I glue engineered bamboo 3"-wide boards to a concrete slab containing an infloor heating piping system? What type of adhesive should I use? The National Wood Flooring Association Avi, it is people like yourself and many others on this forum that are leading the charge to advance the benefit of the NWFA. When like minded individuals come … The National Wood Flooring Association Every so often I will read a comment about the Nwfa. On this website or on others. The comment would refer to the Nwfa as something negative. There are many … glue and nail wide plank - good idea or not? Grooving, as I told you last week you don't need my advice. Yes, glue and nail depends on the product type and the geographic area. You have 4 and 6. … Employment - staff/leader Looking for the experienced wood floor installer/finisher or formerly was, who has years of experience and is tired of "working in the field" or for others who do … Sanding prefinished Bamboo 6 Years ago 4" widw 3/4 bamboo was installed. The floor has cupped obviously it has received moisture but the crawl space has poly and it appears dry. …   Premium Partners                                Share this email and stay connected                      Manage Email Preferences  |   Unsubscribe to future emails.   |   Forward to a Colleague This e-mail message was sent from a notification-only address that cannot accept in-coming e-mail. Please email Lisa at lisa@athleticbusiness.com with questions about your account. This email was sent to john_hames@comcast.net by: AB Media Inc. 22 E. Mifflin St., Ste 910, Madison, WI 53703 © 2013 | Privacy Policy