ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Floor & Decor (NYSE: FND), the leading high-growth retailer specializing in hard-surface flooring for homeowners and construction professionals, will host its fifth annual “PRO Appreciation Month,” in September to reward and celebrate trade professionals.
“We’re proud to once again dedicate the month of September to all the hardworking pros across the U.S.,” said Trevor Lang, President of Floor & Decor. “We appreciate the meaningful work they do, from renovating full homes to bringing a customer’s vision for a single room to life, and we fundamentally believe that improving spaces improves lives. Creating and celebrating PRO Appreciation Month is just one more way that we recognize the professionals who make spaces and lives better.”
During the month-long celebration, Floor & Decor will offer free virtual education classes covering a variety of topics that are key to development for jobs in the construction, renovation, and flooring industries. All store locations will also take part in giveaways and sweepstakes, available for pros dedicated to improving homes and commercial spaces including builders, contractors, architects, designers, remodelers, and flooring installers.
“We know pros, and we are committed to supporting them and their businesses year-round,” said Andy Remm, Senior Vice President of Pro Services & Commercial Sales at Floor & Decor. That’s why we’ve made our stores a one-stop shop for all the hard surface flooring, tools, and installation materials that pros need to get the job done efficiently. We also prioritize education opportunities for pros to enhance and further develop their skillsets.”
Floor & Decor will recognize pros with the following PRO Appreciation Month activities:
Free Educational Webinars
Pros can develop existing skills and learn new techniques in virtual webinars held weekly on Wednesdays. See below for a full schedule. Learn more and sign up free of charge at flooranddecor.com/promonth.
- September 4 - Shower Systems: Learn how to fully waterproof and trim a shower installation with Laticrete.
- September 11 - XL Porcelain Slabs: Master the cutting, handling, and installation of gauged porcelain tile panels with Rubi and Mapei.
- September 18 - Glue-Down Wood Flooring: Explore how to properly install glue-down solid and engineered wood flooring with Bostik and the National Wood Flooring Association.
- September 25 - Shower Benches, Niches and Curves: Learn how to properly build and waterproof shower accessories with Schluter Systems.
Merch Giveaways
Each pro who visits one of Floor & Decor’s locations in September will receive a free Floor & Decor hat while supplies last – no purchase required.
In-Store Sweepstakes
One pro in each of Floor & Decor’s 230+ stores nationwide will win a brand-new DeWalt drill/driver kit (valued at $219).
Nationwide Sweepstakes
One lucky pro will win a 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van for seamless transportation between jobs.
Select Floor & Decor locations will have live education events. For more information about PRO Appreciation Month, live events and to participate in the giveaways and tutorials, visit flooranddecor.com/promonth. To learn more about Floor & Decor's PRO Services Team and industry-leading PRO Premier Rewards program, visit https://www.flooranddecor.com/pro-premier.
About Floor & Decor: Founded in 2000, Atlanta-based Floor & Decor is a leading high-growth specialty retailer of hard-surface flooring, operating more than 230 warehouse-format stores and five design studios across 36 states. The stores offer homeowners and professionals the industry’s broadest in-stock selection of tile, wood, natural stone, and laminate and luxury vinyl plank under one roof. In addition, Floor & Decor stocks the necessary tools, decorative materials, wall tile, and related accessories for hard-surface flooring projects. Stores carry over 1 million square feet of in-stock flooring and offer free design services, as well as a dedicated pro sales team. The company directly sources products from manufacturers around the globe, which enables it to bring innovative flooring trends to its customers, at everyday low prices. Floor & Decor has locations nationwide, but each store is bolstered by a local focus that creates a store experience and mix of products that meet the needs of each market served.
