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  1. NWFA Convention was very informative, hope you were there.
  2. Engineered floors developed 1940's using Navy PT boat technology.
  3. at nwfa inspector symposium. watch for updates.
  4. Half time Oregon 11 Auburn 16. Don't count the Ducks out!
  5. Looking for a best kept secret when it comes to solving flooring problems. Check it out! http://ow.ly/3nVy5
  6. Laminate floor gap appearance man not be gaps. See pictures and article. http://ow.ly/3ceAA
  7. Happy Birthday United States Marines on this 235th Birthday.
  8. New Article Shrinking and Gaps in VCT Tile - Vinyl Composition Tile commonly referred to a VCT is a finished floorin... http://ow.ly/19S3eG
  9. Powder Post Beetles in hardwood floor results in $16,000 claim. http://ow.ly/36u6U
  10. A common complaint with VCT tile is shrinkage. While often the reported complaint it is rarely the actual findings. http://ow.ly/36iuP
  11. Today is another good football day and looking forward to supporting my favorite college teams between thinking flooring and floor...
  12. The elections are over. Now is the time to think FLOOR COVERING. A new floor looks good, helps to insulates a room and reduces unemployment.
  13. Reduce unemployment in the US by buying and selling more flooring and floor covering products. Remember to vote today.
  14. One of the most misunderstood concerns when it comes to both bamboo and wood flooring is gaps between boards. Article: http://ow.ly/31JkV
  15. New Article Sprouted and Pulled Tufts and Holes in Carpet - A carpet may develop long tufts that are either looped o... http://ow.ly/19HWIf
  16. Determining the cause of sprouts in carpet: Sprouts can be manufacturer, site relate or an installer related condition. http://ow.ly/31J6T
  17. Tip: If you purchase junk expect junk. As inspectors we too often see floors purchased on the cheap and buyers expectation way to high!
  18. Buying a cheap floor covering is like trying to eat a steak with a plastic fork and knife. You cannot expect the same performance!
  19. As an inspector I see way to many jobs where people purchase cheap products only because they look good. Spend a few $ more and buy quality.
  20. Tip: Appearance change and excessive wear are not the same thing. Neither or both may be covered under warranty. Know what you purchase.