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TCNA Offers Update on Handbook Developments

TCNA Offers Update on Handbook Developments

Clemson, SC, September 18, 2025-The Tile Council of North America (TCNA) has announced the successful conclusion of its recent TCNA Handbook Committee meeting, held earlier this month.

Housing Starts Declined 8.5% in August

Housing Starts Declined 8.5% in August

Washington, DC, September 17, 2025-- Privately-owned housing starts in August were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,307,000, 8.5% below the revised July estimate of 1,429,000 and 6.0% below the August 2024 rate of 1,391,000, according to the U.S Census Bureau.

NFA Honors Bill Waters & Ann McDermott at Fall Meeting

NFA Honors Bill Waters & Ann McDermott at Fall Meeting

Anchorage, AK, September 17, 2025-At its fall meeting in Anchorage, Alaska, the National Floorcovering Alliance honored The Dixie Group’s Bill Waters, regional vice president-central U.S., and Ann McDermott, vice president of national accounts for Shaw, upon their retirements.

Builder Confidence Flat at 32 in September

Builder Confidence Flat at 32 in September

Washington, DC, September 16, 2025—Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes was 32 in September, unchanged from the August reading, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).