AHF Products announced its Bruce brand unfinished solid and engineered hardwood flooring have received certification from the National Wood Flooring Association’s NOFMA program, verifying that these products meet established industry standards for grading, milling, moisture content, and manufacturing consistency.
Basic flooring installation program instructors from various community and technical colleges gathered at the Certified Flooring Installers (CFI) headquarters in Dalton, Georgia, for the first-ever Floor Covering Education Foundation (FCEF) instructor training, taking place June 9 to 13.
The NWFA/NOFMA Mill Certification ensures that wood flooring meets or exceeds industry benchmarks for grade, configuration, moisture content and average board length. Certified mills undergo inspections at least twice yearly to maintain compliance with production standards.
The event highlighted new educational programs, legislative updates, and celebrated 10 years partnering with Gary Sinise Foundation's RISE program for wounded veterans.
WIFI hosts "Mastermind Morning" breakfast event on April 16 at NWFA Expo, featuring roundtable discussions on Technology & AI, Growing in Place, the Balancing Act, and industry trends. The networking event aims to empower women in flooring with valuable insights and connections for career advancement.
Footprints Floors' new headquarters features a 3,000-square-foot training warehouse that can accommodate up to 20 franchisees simultaneously. This consolidates the entire training process under one roof while supporting the company's goal of reaching 200 franchise locations over the next decade.
The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) invites industry professionals to "Go the Distance" at its milestone 40th anniversary. Beyond the extensive education sessions, demonstrations, and networking opportunities, this year's event will honor four decades of member achievements and innovation.
