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On The Floor with Wayne and Rob

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When it comes to installing hardwood flooring, there are many different options and methods to consider for the best outcome. Tune in each Wednesday as Bona Adhesives Manager, Wayne Highlander, and Bona Trainer, Rob Johnson, pick each other's brains on which products and techniques work best to create beautiful floors with a solid foundation. Whether you're a rookie contractor just learning the ropes in the hardwood flooring trade, or a 3rd-generation seasoned flooring veteran, this podcast will offer a bit of humor infused with useful and engaging information to take on the floor with you.

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Episodes

How not to be a Workaholic 07.02.2024 42:40

Wayne and Rob discuss the signs of being a workaholic and how to avoid them. Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

Revisit: Skip Trowel Nail Glue Assist 31.01.2024 36:32

Wayne and Rob are in person in the Bona Studio discussing skip trowel nail glue assist. Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

The Value of Education - Hands-On Learning Part 2 24.01.2024 31:26

Wayne and Rob continue their discussion on the value of education with hands-on experience. Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

The Value of Education - Hands-On Learning Part 1 17.01.2024 49:15

Wayne and Rob have started a series on the value of education. In this episode they discuss the importance of hands-on learning. Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

The Most Important Episode 10.01.2024 38:41

Wayne and Rob breakdown how much you should be making an hour for the annual salary that you want. Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

Bona ClearSeal 2.0 and 2024 Sand and Finish Schools 03.01.2024 53:18

Wayne and Rob clear up some questions about Bona's latest waterborne sealer, Bona ClearSeal™ and talk about the upcoming 2024 Bona Sand and Finish Schools. Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

Revisit: The Bona Recoat System 27.12.2023 42:21

In this episode of On the Floor with Wayne and Rob discuss the features and benefits of Bona Prep. Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

What Does a Floor Man Really Want for Christmas? 20.12.2023 29:37

Wayne and Rob discuss what they think flooring professional would want for Christmas. Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

Reducing Costs and Increasing Profits 13.12.2023 40:11

Wayne and Rob discuss ways to reduce costs and increase profits. Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

Revisit: There's a hair in the finish! 06.12.2023 44:34

Wayne and Rob discuss how to remove hair from finish. Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

Bona ClearSeal™ 29.11.2023 32:22

Wayne and Rob discuss Bona's latest sealer innovation - Bona ClearSeal™ Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

Bona QUANTUM FLOW® Update 22.11.2023 38:01

Wayne and Rob discuss the status of Bona QUANTUM FLOW® along with the other Bona Adhesive products and trowels. Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

Bona DCS® 50 15.11.2023 36:49

Wayne and Rob discuss Bona's laterst innovation, the Bona DCS® 50! Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

Revisit: Tips and Advice Involving Contracts 08.11.2023 45:01

In this episode of On The Floor with Wayne and Rob they discuss tips and advice involving contracts. Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

Revisit: One Year Anniversary (Wives Episode) 01.11.2023 42:33

On this episode of On The Floor with Wayne and Rob they celebrate the one year anniversary of the podcast with some very special guests! Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

Employee Retention with Guest Matt Garcia 25.10.2023 51:07

Wayne and Rob host Matt Garcia with Craftsman Hardwood Flooring LLC to discuss employee retention. Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

Bona® Belt UX 18.10.2023 35:18

Wayne and Rob discuss Bona's latest addition to the belt sanders - the Bona® Belt UX! Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

Rob Got Screwed 11.10.2023 39:34

Wayne has a field day revisiting the Art of the Estimate episode and how Rob's basement project turned out. They also discuss risk assessment on jobs and the importance of factoring that into the jobs you bid. Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonau...

Revisit - Wood Floor Myths 04.10.2023 53:43

Revisit: Wayne and Rob discuss myths in the hardwood flooring industry. Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

Scheduling 27.09.2023 35:22

Wayne and Rob discuss one of the hardest parts of hardwood flooring jobs: scheduling. Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

Laticrete Leveled Subfloors with Guest Joe Rizzo 20.09.2023 46:00

Wayne and Rob host guests Joe Rizzo and Frank Coppolino to discuss the importance of leveling subfloors. Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

Random Orbital Sanding 13.09.2023 46:12

Wayne and Rob discuss the importance of orbital sanders in the sand and finish process. Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

The Art of the Estimate 06.09.2023 38:02

Wayne and Rob discuss their experiences with how companies do estimates and why they are so important. Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

Inaugural Bona Install Class 30.08.2023 38:18

Wayne and Rob discuss the first ever, Bona and Laticrete installation class. Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/

Being PROductive 23.08.2023 38:51

Wayne and Rob take a look back on the advantages contractors have today that weren't available years ago, and how you can use them to make up time on the job. Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro....