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Armstrong Offers CEU & White Paper on LVT and Well Standard

Armstrong Offers CEU & White Paper on LVT and Well Standard

Lancaster, PA, May 23, 2018—A new Continuing Education Course (CEU) and white paper issued by Armstrong Flooring focuses on one of the fastest growing categories in the built environment—luxury vinyl tile (LVT) flooring—and details how this product can contribute to the WELL Building Standard, the first standard to focus solely on the health and wellness of building occupants.

NTCA Announces Award Winners

NTCA Announces Award Winners

Atlanta, GA, May 22, 2018—The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) announced the names of its members who were recent recipients of key industry awards at Coverings Installation and Design Awards (CID) Ceremony in Atlanta, Georgia.

SelecTech Launches Lab Division

SelecTech Launches Lab Division

Avon, MA, May 22, 2018—SelecTech recently announced the launch of a new lab division to better serve clients in the life sciences, educational and institutional markets.

Commerce Department Sued by U.S. Lumber Producers

Commerce Department Sued by U.S. Lumber Producers

Washington, DC, May 21, 2018—The U.S. Department of Commerce erred in April when it declined to investigate allegations that Chinese companies were avoiding tariffs on hardwood plywood imports by slightly altering their products, several U.S.-based lumber producers alleged in the U.S. Court of International Trade, reports Law360.

Mohawk Group Opens Its Flagship NYC Showroom

Mohawk Group Opens Its Flagship NYC Showroom

New York, NY, May 18, 2018—Mohawk Group’s new flagship location in the Fashion District of New York City expresses the company’s commitment not only to stylish and innovative floorcoverings but also to sustainable and wellness design.

Thirty-Eight States & DC Added Construction Jobs YOY in April

Thirty-Eight States & DC Added Construction Jobs YOY in April

Arlington, VA, May 21, 2018—Thirty-eight states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between April 2017 and April 2018, while 29 states added construction jobs between March and April, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data.