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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

Revisit - The Bona Power Drive® 16.08.2023 25:05

Wayne and Rob take a relook at the Bona Power Drive® 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 - Chasing Perfection 09.08.2023 34:15

Wayne and Rob discuss what happens when you chase perfection. 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 - Second Chances 02.08.2023 42:25

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Revisit - Pet Urine on Hardwood Floors 26.07.2023 42:25

Wayne and Rob discuss the issues surrounding pet urine on hardwood floors and what to do about it. 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/

Tell me you are a floor guy - Revisit 19.07.2023 46:46

Revisit: Wayne and Rob share their personal opinions about being a floor guy without using direct mentions of being a floor guy. 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/

Taking Care of Your Body (revisit) 12.07.2023 40:29

Wayne and Rob revisit the very important topic of taking care of your body when working 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.us/

It all starts with the setup 05.07.2023 45:32

Wayne and Rob discuss the importance of setting up for success from your equipment to planning. 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/

Then and Now 28.06.2023 39:07

Wayne and Rob talk about the hardwood flooring industry then and now. 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/

Vacations 21.06.2023 44:34

Wayne and Rob discuss the importance of taking vacations. They also talk to several hardwood flooring contractors and have them chime in how they handle taking vacations. 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....

Coping with pressure 14.06.2023 36:28

Wayne and Rob discuss ways that they cope with pressure. They also highlight some contractors that attended the NJ RTC Bona QUANTUM® FLOW launch, who answered how they cope with pressure. 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...

Moisture in Hardwood Flooring with Guest Adam Bissey 07.06.2023 52:11

Wayne and Rob host Adam Bissey with Floors By The Shore to discuss moisture in hardwood flooring. 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/

Ramblings 31.05.2023 38:12

Wayne and Rob talk about some upcoming events you do not want to miss! Stop by to see the latest Bona product innovations and enjoy music, food and meet up with Wayne and Rob in person! 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:/...

Transitioning from Floors to Sales 24.05.2023 55:05

Wayne and Rob talk about their careers and how it moved from being a hardwood flooring contractor to a manufacturer sales rep.

Checklist for Starting a Business 17.05.2023 53:17

Wayne and Rob discuss the strategies you need to have in place before starting a business. 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/

NWFA Expo Wrap-Up 10.05.2023 40:10

That's a wrap! Wayne discusses his time at the NWFA Expo and notes a special thanks to the NWFA. 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/

New! Bona QUANTUM® FLOW 03.05.2023 24:14

Wayne and Rob introduce Bona's latest product innovation - Bona QUANTUM® FLOW! 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/

Where Have All the Workers Gone 26.04.2023 27:34

Wayne and Rob discuss changes in the labor force since the pandemic. 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/

Going Solo 19.04.2023 38:23

Wayne and Rob discuss going solo and the advantages/disadvantages involved. 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/

200th Episode! 12.04.2023 48:35

Wayne and Rob celebrate their 200th episode by talking about what they've learned about being on the podcast along with a few bloopers that were found on the cutting room floor. 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.ins...

Rob puts his money where his mouth is! 05.04.2023 40:35

It's the Rob show! Rob discusses the Bona Revive and Bona Recoat treatment systems and how to remove all the different polishes that consumers put on their hardwood floors. 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.instagra...

Two floor guys walk into a bar... 29.03.2023 42:14

Wayne and Rob get down and dirty bantering over who is the better flooring contractor. 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 Sport® with guest Bill Price 22.03.2023 35:39

Wayne and Rob host guest Bill Price and discuss the new, innovative Bona Sport products that will be launching in the near future. 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/

Keeping yourself out of trouble with guest Carl Mattingly Part 2 15.03.2023 46:21

Part 2 of Wayne and Rob host guest Carl Mattingly to discuss how to keep yourself out of trouble and make sure you keep yourself covered. 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/

Keeping yourself out of trouble with guest Carl Mattingly Part 1 08.03.2023 47:51

Wayne and Rob host guest Carl Mattingly to discuss how to keep yourself out of trouble and make sure you keep yourself covered. 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/

Communication with Guest Nick Schiffer 01.03.2023 56:23

Wayne and Rob host guest Nick Schiffer with NS Builders to discuss the importance of communication when dealing with high end renovations and custom builds. 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...