Behind the Scenes of Wood Flooring with NWFA's Brett Miller

Verify In Field: The Millwork Podcast

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In this episode, host Jacob Edmond sits down with Brett Miller, the Vice President of Technical Standards Training and Certification at the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), to dive into the world of wood flooring. With 33 years of industry experience under his belt, Brett shares insights into the standards, challenges, and installation methods within the wood flooring industry. Together, they explore topics ranging from wood flooring installation in multimillion-dollar penthouses to responsible harvesting practices. Join us as we uncover the behind-the-scenes details of wood flooring with an industry expert.
0:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
01:01 Brett Miller's Career Journey
04:17 Role and Functions of NWFA
08:18 Differences Between Factory Finished and Site Finished Floors
15:40 Considerations for Residential and Commercial Flooring
20:18 Challenges in Matching and Maintaining Wood Floors
27:33 Advice for Millworkers on Wood Flooring Projects
28:39 Introduction to NOFMA Certification
29:19 Engineered Flooring Standards
30:25 Refinishable Certification Program
30:58 Importance of Proper Installation
32:51 Wood Flooring on Walls and Ceilings
34:53 Different Installation Methods
42:45 Common Installation Failures
48:31 Sustainability and Myths in Wood Flooring
56:19 Conclusion and Contact Information
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1. Behind the Scenes of Wood Flooring with NWFA's Brett Miller (00:00:00)

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