2012 Pocket Guide. of NWFA-member Exhibitors

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1 2012 Pocket Guide of NWFA-member Exhibitors

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4 What s Inside Welcome Letter NWFA-Member Exhibitors Mandalay Bay Map NWFA Wood Flooring Expo NWFA Schools in Ad Index Exhibit Hours Tuesday, Jan a.m. - 5 p.m. Wednesday, Jan a.m. - 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan a.m. - 3 p.m. Conference Hours Monday, Jan a.m. - noon, 1-4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan :30 a.m., noon - 1 p.m., 1:30-2:15 p.m., 2:30-3:15 p.m., 4-5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan :30 a.m., 10-10:45 a.m., noon 1 p.m., 4-5:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan :15 a.m Pocket Guide of NWFA Members

5 See us at Surfaces booth B4562

6 R Dear Surfaces 2012 Attendees: Welcome to Surfaces 2012, one of the floor covering industry s largest events. As you walk the trade show floor featuring more than 550 exhibitors, we hope you ll take the time to visit with those National Wood Flooring Association members representing the wood flooring industry. This Pocket Guide highlights all members of the NWFA who are participating in Surfaces. For your convenience, booths featuring NWFA members are highlighted in yellow on the foldout floor plan. While you re here, be sure to stop by the NWFA/Hardwood Floors booth (S6405- S6406), too, to find out about all the changes at NWFA and get more information on the totally relaunched NWFA Wood Flooring Expo that will take place in Orlando, Fla., on April We look forward to seeing you! Rick Holden Chairman, NWFA Follow us on social media: Hardwood Floors NWFA Pocket Guide of NWFA Members

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8 R NWFA-Member Surfaces Exhibitors (as of Dec. 22, 2011) NWFA members who were on the Surfaces exhibitor list as of press time for the December 2010/January 2011 issue and were also advertisers in that issue have a description of what is displayed at their booths. Aacer Acquisitions LLC dba Aacer Flooring... S5900 albert Bauprodukte GmbH... B2435 Floorotex is a temporary protective floor roll that is breathable and waterproof; what s more, it will not slip nor tear. It can be rolled over any surface, including tile, wood, carpet or countertops, among others. Once the job is done, Floorotex can be reused by shaking out the dirt and rolling it up. Floorotex is partly made out of recycled plastic bottles. Allwood... B3009 Alston Inc... S5706 Amorim Cork Composites... S7457 Architectural Systems Inc... B3033 Armstrong World Industries... SURF E, Reef ABC Artistic Finishes Inc... B Pocket Guide of NWFA Members

9 HOME GROWN HARDWOOD! HOME GROWN JOBS! At Mullican Flooring we are very proud of our American heritage. For over a quarter of a century we have offered the finest Solid Hardwood Floors available, all made in the USA. Today we continue to offer an unmatched selection of American-made Solid Hardwood Flooring that is perfect for any setting, any climate and any dream. Along with our ongoing commitment to the production of the finest Hardwood Floors in the industry

10 Ashawa Bay Hardwood Floors... B4660 Authentic Pine Floors... S7807 Baker s Creek Wood Floors Inc... S6771 Bamboo Hardwoods... S5461 Basic Coatings... B4247 Beaulieu Canada...Mandalay Bay Ballroom I Beno J. Gundlach Co... B4415 Bona US... S6787 Bostik Inc... B3641 Vapor-Lock is a one-part, trowel-applied, rapid-tacking, moisture-cure urethane adhesive and vapor-retarding membrane. Bostik says it has very low permeability, and that it does not contain water. The product is virtually odorless and has zero percent VOCs. Bostik adds that Vapor-Lock offers a tenacious waterproof bond to a variety of substrates and is not adversely affected by exposure to moisture, water or alkalinity. Brenco Exotic Woods... S7828 Cal-Flor Accessory Systems... B2927 Carlton Hardwood Flooring... S7471 CCI/Klumpp Coatings... S7577 CFS Corporation... B3655 Chemque Inc... B4467 Country Wood Flooring Inc... B3177 Crain Cutter Company Inc... B2555 Crossville... B Pocket Guide of NWFA Members

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12 DASSO... B3823 Delmhorst Instrument Co... B4535 Design Materials Inc... S5927 DriTac Flooring Products LLC... B2730 Duchateau Floors & E. Hemingway Floors... S6371 Duo-Fast Floor Fastening Systems... B2503 E&K Vintage Wood... S5804 Elegance Exotic Wood Flooring... B4037 Elof Hansson USA Inc... S7556 Ennovage LLC... B2444 Finium... B3574 FlooringSoft.com by Kashmoo... B4229 Franklin International... B4555 Garrison Collection, The... S6587 The Garrison Collection s top-selling French Connection line features engineered European French white oak. The wire-brushed planks are 5 8 inch thick and 7 inches wide, and the company says they are oil-finished in a beautiful array of colors. In the future, this line will also include and inch widths, as well as lengths up to 12 feet. Gartman Systems... B4323 Graf Brothers Flooring Inc... S7407 Green Choice Flooring International... S5801 Greenwood Products Company... B Pocket Guide of NWFA Members

13 Now more than EVER! Times Faster Lowest Cost per Test Simplest to Use Easiest to Comply with ASTM F2170 U.S. Patent 7,231,815. Additional patents pending Booth B3366 Booth B3366 WOOD MOISTURE METERS F E A T U R I N G A D V A N C E D IntelliSense Technology Measuring moisture IN the wood, not ON the wood Contact us at:

14 Grill Works Inc... B4516 Guangzhou Panyu Kangda Board Co. Ltd... S7529 Hallmark Hardwood... S7735 Harco Clear Finishes... B2309 Hardwood Floors Magazine... S6405 Healthier Choice... S5549 Herregan Distributors... S7170 Home Legend... S6771 HomerWood Premium Hardwood Flooring... S5977 Imperial Blades LLC... B2421 Indo Teak Design... B3623 Inspect Solutions Inc... B4237 Jiangsu Lodgi Wood Industries... S6201, S6207 Johnson Premium Hardwood Flooring... B2826 Lignomat... B4439 Lignomat s Versa-Tec meter is a non-destructive, dual-depth (1 2 inch or 3 4 inch) scan meter that can instantly measure concrete slabs, hardwood (solid or engineered) or bamboo. An optional pin electrode or RH probe can be connected for in-situ RH concrete moisture measuring according to ASTM F2170. In addition, Lignomat offers a new line of floor monitoring devices. Maine Traditions Hardwood Flooring... S5981 Mannington Mills... S6749 MAPEI Corporation... B3855 Ultrabond ECO 905 is a fast-curing, 100-percent-solids, moisturecure urethane gun-grade adhesive designed for basic wood subfloor construction practices as well as wood flooring repair, wood stair nosings, wood molding, baseboards, and tack strip attachment to concrete subfloors. Ultrabond 905 is also a general-purpose construction adhesive suitable for use in both interior and exterior applications Pocket Guide of NWFA Members

15 Contract Prefinishing Services with the Most Extensive and Flexible Line in the Industry The Appearance of Exotic Hardwood While Utilizing Sustainable Timbers and Lower Cost Species Prefinish solids, engineered, handscraped and distressed/reclaimed Work with large, small and hard to run projects Match your color, finish, build, gloss and taber Inspect 100% of flooring, start to finish High Abrasion (AO), Natural Oil and Supermatte More environmentally friendly Allows you to value add to lower cost species Equal benefits and beauty at a lower cost Improved technical features and durability Hard Maple transforms to a rich Tigerwood Finish BEFORE See us at Surfaces booth B7180 AFTER TO LEARN MORE: Contact Jeff Beach or George Palmer, inishf loors.com

16 Max Windsor Floors... S7549 Mercer Abrasives... B4562 Mercer s open-coat, silicon carbide Sandscreen Discs are heat-resistant, fast-cutting and reusable. The discs feature a mesh cloth backing and open-coat screen. The resin-on-resin bond provides fast cutting, while the open screen design prevents loading. Mercer says these discs are extremely long-lasting simply clean and reuse. MP Global Products LLC... B3267 Mullican Flooring... S8107 Mullican Flooring is introducing its Hillshire Collection, comprising five 3 8-inch-thick prefinished engineered oak products available in both 3- and 5-inch widths. The selections are Red Oak Natural, Oak Caramel, Oak Gunstock, Oak Saddle and Oak Bordeaux. Hillshire represents the company s first American-made engineered line of products. Nance Carpet... S7307 Nanjing Minglin Wooden Industry Co. Ltd... S7617 National Wood Flooring Association... S6404 The NWFA is the wood flooring professional s one-stop resource for technical publications, training opportunities, networking events, professional recognition and certification programs. Visitors to this booth can find out what the NWFA can do to advance careers and impact companies bottom lines. Nature Flooring Industries Inc... S6571 Nikzad Import Inc... S5525 Nova Distinctive Floors... S7507 Olde Wood Ltd... S5423 Osmo North America... S5880 Owens Flooring by Colonial Craft... S5775 Owens Flooring by Colonial Craft says it now offers more options than ever. In its Solidly Engineered PlankFloor line, the company says it is rolling out Prefinished Character grades and adding new trendy finishes. The company says Owens same legendary quality is also now available in 1 2-, 5 8- and 3 4-inch thicknesses Pocket Guide of NWFA Members

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18 Padco Inc... B4446 Patriot Timber Premium Underlayments...B3014 Pravada Floors... B2832 Premiere Finishing & Coating LLC... S7180 Preverco Hardwood Flooring... S5861 Pride Flooring... B3015 Prolex Flooring USA Inc... B4189 Provenza Floors Inc... S7413 Q.E.P. Co. Inc... BANYAN F R&D Coatings Inc... B2626 RB Rubber/Dash Multi-Corp... S5448 Real Wood Floors... S7735 Renick Millworks LLC... S5707 RFMS Inc...B3426, S7162 Rust-Oleum Corp... B2442 Nano Shield is a commercial-grade floor finishing system that Rust- Oleum says combines advanced formulation with superior results, including the ultimate in scratch, scuff and chemical resistance. The onecomponent system performs like a premium two-component finish, so there s no pot life or waste, the company says, adding that a two-hour dry time means jobs can be completed faster. Saint-Gobain... B2333 Sampco Companies... S Pocket Guide of NWFA Members

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20 Shamrock Plank Flooring... S7806 Shamrock Plank Flooring s Environeered flooring is available in a variety of species and sizes, each precision-milled and pre-sanded for easy installation, the company says, adding that it is made by American craftsmen for American craftsmen. Shamrock is also introducing its new new Quickship program for prefinished domestic species in solid and Environeered styles. Sika Corporation... B2431 Sound Seal... B2526 Square Scrub... B2402 StareCasing Systems... S7812 Stauf Adhesives USA... B4573 Steel City Coatings... B2628 Tarkett... S6549 Taylor Tools... B2416 Tecsun Building Products... B2609 Teragren Bamboo Flooring, Panels and Veneers... S7357 Tramex Ltd. Co., Black Hawk Sales Inc... B4235 Tresca Exotic Hardwood Flooring... S5809 Trout River Lumber LLC... S7280 Ua Wood Floors Inc... S5617 United Gilsonite Labs... B2919 Urban Floor... B Pocket Guide of NWFA Members

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22 US Floors... S7125 W D Flooring LLC... B4287 W D Flooring is showcasing some of its 750+ products at Surfaces. In addition to its Stang-Lund collection, W D will be presenting three additional collections in 2012, all prefinished with Rubio Monocoat for distributors and dealers. In addition, W D is hosting a Rubio Monocoat representative at its booth to answer questions about that product. Wagner Meters... B3366 Wagner Electronics is showcasing its Rapid RH. Wagner says it combines the company s patented Smart Sensor and redesigned Easy Reader with Touch-n-Sense technology for accurate, virtually automatic relative humidity testing. Wagner is also displaying its IntelliSense Technology wood moisture meters, which it says can quickly and easily provide deep moisture measurements without damaging wood. WarmlyYours... B4657 WE Cork Inc... S7463 Wellmade Performance Flooring... S5671 Wickham Hardwood Flooring... B4223 WoodCare USA LLC... S7823 Xi an Link Cork Co. Ltd... B4181 Zhejiang Biyork Wood Co. Ltd... B4275 Zhejiang Fudeli Timber Industry Co. Ltd...B3673A Zhejiang Layowood Industry Co. Ltd... B4077 Zimair Display... B Pocket Guide of NWFA Members

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24 Mandalay Bay Map Pocket Guide of NWFA Members

25 PARA - BRAZIL PRECISION SAWN LAMELLAS FOR ENGINEERED FLOORING REALIZE THE COST ADVANTAGE OF BUYING FROM BRAZIL DIRECTLY US OWNED AND OPERATED SINCE

26 NWFA Revamps Convention For 2012 the National Wood Flooring Association has completely reinvented its annual Wood Flooring Expo. The all-new Expo, to be held April at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., will include: A keynote from former Harley-Davidson exec Ken Schmidt now a renowned motivational speaker who will share anecdotes about bringing Harley back from the brink and share his unique perspective on succeeding in business no matter what. A celebrity host popular HGTV designer Carter Oosterhouse for the Wood Floor of the Year Awards ceremony. A new slate of seminars on three days with dedicated tracks for Marketing/ Sales, Management, Technical Skills and AIA/ASID. A full schedule of technical demonstrations on the trade show floor to keep attendees on the floor. Happy Hour at the end of the trade show, with excitement and giveaways including a Harley to keep attendees on the floor till the very end. For the first time this year, NWFA is partnering with Hardwod Floors magazine, which is now managing all aspects of the trade show floor. For more information on attending the NWFA Expo, stop by booth S6406, visit or contact NWFA at (800) (U.S. and Canada), (636) (local and intl.), or convention@nwfa.org. For more information on exhibiting at the NWFA Expo, stop by booth S6405, visit or contact Kendra Bjorklund at (800) x 107 or kendra@hardwoodfloorsmag.com.

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28 NWFA Technical Schools NWFA 2012 Technical School Schedule January Bamboo/Strand Workshop (Las Vegas) February Advanced Installation (St. Louis) March Wood Flooring Basics* (Las Vegas) March NWFACP Wood Flooring Inspector School (Las Vegas) March NWFACP Inspector Certification Test (Las Vegas) March Intermediate Installation and S and & Finish* (St. Louis) April Advanced Installation (Las Vegas) May Sub-Floor Prep/Solid & P re-finished Installation* (St. Louis) May Jigs & Medallions Workshop (St. Louis) June Intermediate Installation and Sand & Finish* (St. Louis) August Intermediate Installation and Sand & Finish* (New York) September Wood Flooring Basics* (St. Louis) September NWFACP Wood Flooring Inspector School (St. Louis) September NWFACP Inspector Certification Test (St. Louis) September Intermediate Installation and Sand & Finish* (Las Vegas) October Expert Installation (St. Louis) November Sub-Floor Prep/Solid & Pre-Finished Installation* (Las Vegas) December Expert Installation (Richmond, V.a) December Expert Sand & Finish (Richmond, Va.) *Students attending these sessions receive a free moisture meter Pocket Guide of NWFA Members By participating in technical schools held by the National Wood Flooring Association, contractors gain the skills necessary to advance their wood flooring careers. This year, the NWFA will hold classes in Las Vegas, St. Louis and New York City. For more information: Stop by booth S6406 or contact NWFA: (800) (U.S. and Canada) (636) (local and intl.) installationschools@nwfa.org Booth S6406

29 Orlando, Florida April Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center Get unique insights with a keynote from Harley exec Ken Schmidt Enter to WIN a Harley Visit Booth S6406 for more information

30 Pocket Guide Advertisers 3M...2 Bostik Inc...31 Compass Display & Promotion Co. Inc...27 Elegance Exotic Wood Flooring...23 Exmam-Exportadora de Madeiras Amazonica Ltda...25 Garrison Collection, The Lignomat USA Ltd...21 Mercer Abrasives div. of Mercer Tool Corp...5 Mullican Flooring...9 NWFA...29 Owens Flooring by Colonial Craft...3 Premiere Finishing & Coating LLC...15 Shamrock Plank Flooring...7 Urban Floor...17 W D Flooring...32 Wagner Meters...13 Woodwise/Design Hardwood Products Pocket Guide of NWFA Members

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