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  • July Construction Input Prices Flat from June but Up 7.4% YOY

    Washington, DC, August 13, 2026—Overall construction and nonresidential input prices both increased 0.1% in July compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data released today.
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  • Midwestern Households Hardest Hit by Tariff Price Increases
    Midwestern Households Hardest Hit by Tariff Price Increases
  • Producer Prices Unchanged in July
    Producer Prices Unchanged in July
  • SCS Standards Releases Revised Standard for Rigid Core Flooring
    SCS Standards Releases Revised Standard for Rigid Core Flooring
  • Consumer Prices Rose 0.1% in June, Up 3.4% YOY
    Consumer Prices Rose 0.1% in June, Up 3.4% YOY
  • CFL Granted Continuation of First SPC Patent
    CFL Granted Continuation of First SPC Patent

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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

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  • Russ Delozier Discusses Recent CRI News and NY State’s EPR Legislation
    August 13, 2026—Russ Delozier, President of the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI),
  • Jay Kopelson Discusses Business Conditions with Mannington’s Retailers
    August 12, 2026—Jay Kopelson, VP of Corporate Accounts at Mannington Mills, and
  • Piet Dossche and Don Roberts Discuss FCEF Mission to Solve Installer Shortage
    August 7, 2026—Piet Dossche and Don Roberts, CEO of Dossche Holdings, and
  • Scott Humphrey Discusses Highlights from WFCA’s Step Up Tour of Retailers
    August 6, 2026—Scott Humphrey, CEO of the World Floor Covering Association, and

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