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Spartanburg, SC, October 20, 2017—Milliken has completed a new LEED v4 credit pathway that addresses material traceability and transparency in the supply chain: LEED v4 MR credit Building Product Disclosure and Optimization—Material Ingredients (Option 3).
Bountiful, UT, October 20, 2017—Samuel Allman, 94 of Bountiful, Utah passed away on September 30.
Las Vegas, NV, October 19, 2017—MasterCraft Floors, a Michigan based, full-service commercial flooring contractor, has expanded its west coast operations.
Newport, RI, October 19, 2017—Last night, as part of its fall meeting, the NFA held a dinner at the Rosecliff Mansion in Newport, Rhode Island, honoring three individuals who will retire at year’s end: John Godwin, Paul Comiskey and Randy Merritt.
Cambridge, MA, October 19, 2017—Accelerating growth in residential improvement and repair expenditures is anticipated through the third quarter of 2018, according to the Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity (LIRA) released by the Remodeling Futures Program at the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University.
Mooresville, NC, October 19, 2017—Lowe’s named U.S. Floors as a partner that set “the highest bar in innovation” in 2017.
Dalton, GA, October 18, 2017—Kaleen Rugs and Broadloom is pleased to announce that Jeff Forwood has been named regional vice president for the northern region.
Stoughton, MA, October 18, 2017—Commercial flooring company Mats Inc. announces the executive team promotions of Nancy Pedrick to chief sales officer and Rich Ruhlin to chief marketing officer.
Washington, DC, October 18, 2017—After seven months of steady growth in the demand for design services, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) paused in September.
Washington, DC, October 18, 2017—Privately-owned housing starts in September were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,127,000. This is 4.7% below the revised August estimate of 1,183,000, but is 6.1% above the September 2016 rate of 1,062,000, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced jointly.