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NWFA Basic Installation and Sand & Finish Combination Hand-On Training – St. Louis, MO

February 20 @ 8:00 am - February 23 @ 5:00 pm

$899.00

Prerequisites: No experience necessary.

A 4-day introductory level hands-on training course for anyone who is new to the wood flooring industry. Provides a broad overview of the wood flooring industry by combining the Basic Install with the Basic Sand & Finish courses. The curriculum includes a history of wood floors, understanding wood, an intro to wood flooring tools and equipment along with their uses, installation of unfinished and factory finished solid & engineered flooring, nail, glue, and floating installation methods. Fundamentals of sanding & finishing wood flooring, practice with application of stains, sealers, and finishes, and gives the attendee the opportunity to participate in the entire wood flooring process from installation to finishing. Upon registration, you will receive a link to the NWFA University Safety Course which must be completed prior to attendance.

 

Contact: Joy Silinsky
Email: Joy.silinsky@nwfa.org
Phone: 636-736-5234

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Details

Start:
February 20 @ 8:00 am
End:
February 23 @ 5:00 pm
Cost:
$899.00
Event Category:
Website:
https://web.nwfa.org/events

Organizer

Joy Silinsky
Phone
6367365234
Email
Joy.silinsky@nwfa.org
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Venue

NWFA
14 Research Park Drive
St. Charles, MO 63304 United States
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