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AHEC Collaborates with Alison Brooks Architects and Arup for 2016 London Design Festival

Aug 9, 2016

AHEC collaborates with Alison Brooks Architects and Arup for 2016 London Design Festival The American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC), the leading international trade association for the American hardwood industry, has announced its ...

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NWFA Held Its Fall Board Meeting in Washington, Oct. 30-31

Nov 26, 2013

NWFA Board members and staff in front of the Capitol Building The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) recently held its Fall Board meeting in conjunction with the annual Hardwood Federation Fly-In in Washington, Oct. 30-31. The ...

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Engineered Hardwood Flooring Is The Fastest-Growing Segment in The Hardwood Industry

Jun 26, 2013

Engineered hardwood flooring is the fastest-growing segment in the hardwood industry. It can be installed on all types of subfloors (where it can be floated, stapled or glued) and has become especially popular due to its inherent structural ...

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Combined Canadian and U. S. Lumber Industries Shrunk by About 30 Percent

Apr 13, 2012

The combined Canadian and U. S. Lumber industries shrunk by about 30 percent as a result of the subprime mortgage crisis that, in 2008, sparked the U. S. 's worst recession since the Great Depression, according to a summary in the 2012 ...

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Confident About The Continued Growth in The Regional Demand for US Hardwoods

Mar 11, 2012

Demand for American hardwoods in the Mena region is poised to remain strong in 2012 according to the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC), the leading international trade association for the American hardwood industry. Confident about ...

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Hardwood Got Its Start as Flooring in The 1600s

Nov 8, 2011

Hardwood got its start as flooring in the 1600s, often as unfinished planks supported by wooden joists over dirt or stone, but developed style and elegance during the Baroque Era (1625-1714). Beginning in 1625, artistic French parquetry and ...

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