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Construction Backlog Rose to 8.8 Months in April

Washington, DC, May 13, 2026—Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 8.8 months in April, according to an ABC member survey conducted from April 20 to May 4. The reading is up 0.2 months from March and up 0.1 months from April 2025.

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April Construction Prices Up 1.7%

Washington, DC, May 13, 2026-Construction input prices increased 1.7% in April compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index data. Nonresidential construction input prices increased 1.8% for the month.

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CFI Announces 2026 New Board Appointees

Dalton, GA, May 13, 2026-Certified Flooring Installers (CFI) has announced new appointments to its advisory board, welcoming three industry professionals to the board while recognizing outgoing members for their service and leadership.

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Stump Recaps 2026 HD Expo

Charlotte, NC, May 13, 2026—Analyst Stump provided the following review of HD Expo, the annual hospitality show in Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, which took place May 5 to 7.

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Dan Frierson Discusses The Dixie Group's Q1 Performance and Retail Survey Results

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Brent Emore Discusses AHF Products' Decision to Exit Residential Sheet Production in Lancaster

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Jason Delves part 2, Discusses How Recent Acquisition Plans Will Benefit Southwind Dealers

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Jason Delves Explains Vision Behind Bed Bath & Beyond Acquisition of F9 Brands

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Ashley Young Discusses Highlights of CARE's Annual Meeting in Chattanooga

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