Local Hero Project: ‘Easy Call’
A floor guy, a dog and a horse walk into a house … There are countless funny and strange and wild job site stories out there. And many jokes get told while on the job by contractors, salt-of-the-earth people that tend to be a wise-ass kind of crew. But that first line – guy, dog, […]
5280: Sustainability in Action
When you are part of a wood flooring installation project, where does the existing floor – carpet, tile, linoleum, or damaged wood – go? You might not know. We understand. But 5280 Floors, in Denver, is paying attention to these details. The five-year-old company takes sustainability seriously, recycling 100 percent of cardboard, plastic and carpet […]
Gratitude That Lasts
If you’ve been to the Wood Flooring Expo in the past couple of years, you’ve heard a lot about members of the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) helping out wounded military veterans. Those projects are done through the Gary Sinise Foundation’s RISE program. But, if you’ve been to Expo, you’ve also heard about many individual […]