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  • While Single-Family Construction Market is Down 7%, Custom Homebuilding Remains Flat

    Washington, DC, August 21, 2026—With overall single-family construction down almost 7% for the first seven months of 2026, custom homebuilding has been a relative bright spot for the residential construction industry.
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    August 13, 2026—Russ Delozier, President of the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI),

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