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  • Building Material Costs Up 6.7% & Small Homebuilders Feel the Crunch

    Washington, DC, August 27, 2026—Building material costs increased by 6.7% over the past 12 months, according to results from the survey for the July 2026 NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).
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  • Fuse Adds Four New Members
  • Behr Names Grounded Its 2027 Color of the Year
  • Cyncly Names Steve Warfield CCO
  • Q2 GDP Up 1.5% on Second Estimate, Unchanged from First Estimate
  • Mortgage Applications Declined 1% in Week Ending August 21

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  • Focus on Leadership: Dave Triepke reveals his guiding principles for success in life and in business – June 2026
  • Owning More of the Project: How flooring retailers are rethinking diversification in a changing market – June 2026
  • Commercial Market 2025: The market was about flat with hard surface outperforming carpet – June 2026
  • The Top Specified Carpet Manufacturers: The corporate sector seems to be stabilizing but not enough to pull carpet into positive territory – June 2026
  • David Sheehan Discusses Business Conditions with Schattdecor and Highlights from IWF Show in Atlanta
    August 27, 2026—David Sheehan, CEO of Schattdecor North America, and Kemp Harr
  • Bruce Zwicker Discusses Current Market Conditions in the Flooring Business
    August 26, 2026—Bruce Zwicker, CEO with Zwicker Advisory, and Kemp Harr discuss
  • Marcos Eloi Lima and Derick Johnson Discuss Vilas Partners’ Acquisition of Wades Interiors
    August 25, 2026—Marcos Eloi Lima (CEO of Vilas Partners), and Derick Johnson
  • Geoff Gordon Discusses Matt Cooper’s New Role as EVP at Fuse
    August 24, 2026—Geoff Gordon, executive director at the Fuse Commercial Flooring Alliance,

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