Consumers need to understand hardwood flooring's sometimes idiosyncratic...

National Floor Trends;  November 1, 2004 ;   Prewitt, Randy;   787 words ...Every hardwood flooring installation is intended to...the same cannot be said of hardwood flooring which is a winner for the long...unlike stock market investors, hardwood flooring consumers are totally in charge...

Blind man's bluff qualifying the job site for hardwood floor...

National Floor Trends;  September 1, 2004 ;   Prewitt, Randy;   787 words ...The ultimate durability of hardwood flooring definitely has been a contributing...salesperson must determine the appropriate hardwood flooring product for the job site and be ready...quick sale. With the vast array of hardwood flooring products in today's market, a suitable...

Repairing hardwood flooring: the ultimate challenge.

National Floor Trends;  January 1, 2005 ;   Prewitt, Randy;   787 words ......front-line representative of the hardwood flooring industry. Consumers continue to be...products available from our progressive hardwood flooring manufacturers. The buyer relies upon...characteristics associated with all hardwood flooring. Synthetic floor covering products...

Zickgraf Hardwood Flooring Co. (Manufacturer Profile).

Flooring;  February 1, 2002 ;     773 words ......expanded operations to include a hardwood flooring and planing mill. In 1953, Zickgraf...manufacturer of solid wood paneling and hardwood flooring. In 1953, Grant bought the company from his father. During 1985, Zickgraf Hardwood Flooring Co. underwent a major expansion program...

ALBERTA HARDWOOD FLOORING (EDM) LTD.

Alberta Report;  September 10, 2001 ;     787 words ......also the wards that describe Alberta Hardwood Flooring Ltd. and its owners, Phil and Brenda...company. During 1993 to 1994 Alberta Hardwood Flooring was approached by Boa-Franc Inc...Mirage line of products and Alberta Hardwood Flooring has been a great success. Soon they...

Designing vs. installing: putting on the ritz. (Wood or Wood...

National Floor Trends;  August 1, 2001 ;   Prewitt, Randy;   787 words ......to the customer to purchase a new hardwood flooring product must include more than just...birthright of every installer in the hardwood flooring industry, but it remains a career-enhanci...disciplines of design. Installers in the hardwood flooring industry typically fall into one...

Learn properties of various species of hardwood flooring

Chicago Sun-Times;  November 30, 2003 ;   James Dulley;   550 words ......minimize damage to plants and animals. Hardwood flooring does produce a warm feeling unlike...warm, cozy ambiance. Most types of hardwood flooring perform well, but there are differences...budget, consider using engineered hardwood flooring. It has a thick hardwood veneer...

Hardwood flooring continues its comeback

FDM;  December 1, 2005 ;   Anonymous;   601 words ......the mid-1960s for shipments of hardwood flooring, and 2005 is likely to be another...Locke says. "Consumers prefer hardwood flooring to other materials such as tile or carpeting." Hardwood flooring shipments for September 2005...

Hardwood flooring veteran opens outlet.

Daily News (Bowling Green, KY);  March 22, 2005 ;     787 words ......premium Brazilian cherry hardwood flooring. Tim Sloan has 12 years...installing and repairing hardwood flooring and in February opened S...said. It's a big seller. Hardwood flooring is reemerging as a popular...

Hardwood Flooring Use Growing in Retail and Hospitality Industries.

Flooring;  April 1, 1999 ;   Spencer, Rob;   787 words ......stores and hospitality businesses. Hardwood flooring manufacturers and architects have...in the past six years has had some hardwood flooring, said Don Bowden, an architect in...Often the client requests it because hardwood flooring adds a sense of warmth. I think also...

Wood can coexist with concrete, radiant heating; Be wary of the type and...

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  September 21, 2003 ;   TIM CARTER;   770 words ......this slab. Is it possible to install hardwood flooring over the concrete, or am I forced...You are not pushing the envelope. Hardwood flooring and concrete slabs can get along...being creative with the layout of the hardwood flooring. Hardwood flooring and wood in ...

William M. Bird and Co. recently added Boa-Franc's MIRAGE line of hardwood...

Flooring;  June 1, 2003 ;     17 words ...William M. Bird and Co. recently added Boa-Franc's MIRAGE line of hardwood flooring to its distribution lineup.

NWFA conducts environmental impact study on solid hardwood...

Floor Covering Installer;  January 1, 2007 ;     215 words ......environmental study on solid strip hardwood flooring. The NWFA is sponsoring the Consortium...create a life-cycle model of strip hardwood flooring based on its manufacturing procedures...final life-cycle report of strip hardwood flooring will be provided in Aug. 2007, and...

Lauzon Distinctive Hardwood Flooring.

Flooring;  January 1, 2002 ;     14 words ...Steve Sharko has been appointed product manager for Lauzon Distinctive Hardwood Flooring.

Successfully selling hardwood: consumers want it and almost everyone has...

Flooring;  April 1, 2004 ;   Nunes, Janine;   787 words ......options and market dynamics. Leading hardwood flooring manufacturers say that retailers...solid, engineered and long strip hardwood flooring, successfully. Probably the most...needs to understand when selling hardwood flooring is the value he or she adds to every...