A shortage of buildable lots, especially in the most desirable locations, has emerged as one of the key factors holding back a more robust housing recovery, according to the latest survey on the topic conducted by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).

Hanley Wood announced today the launch of two events designed to bring the flooring and surfaces industries together.

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) officially opened online registration this week for the 2014 NAHB International Builders' Show (IBS), the largest annual light construction tradeshow in the world.

Surfaces and ICRI are partnering to provide the floor covering industry a new certification at Surfaces | StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas 2014. The ICRI Concrete Slab Moisture Testing Certification Program will be offered for the first time at the show, allowing attendees the opportunity to become certified on Monday, January 27 and Tuesday, January 28.

To be most successful in today’s marketplace, specialty retailers should excel at offering stronger customer service and a better purchasing experience than consumers may get at a home center — and Quick-Step’s Educational Resource helps them do just that. 

NAC has developed an educational booklet aimed at helping customers and distributors get a better understanding of issues related to sound control.  

The North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD) is pleased to announce the release of the Quarterly Executive Trends Index, a robust benchmarking and forecasting tool for members.

Do you know someone who is interested in becoming an NWFACP Certified Wood Flooring Inspector?

Wood Flooring Basic is one of NWFA's most popular technical education offerings.

UFloor Systems Inc. held their inaugural 2013 Pallmann Distributor Training School July 24-26 at their Aurora, CO headquarters and training facility.