Tandus, Centiva To Join Forces
Chagrin Falls, OH, Jan. 18, 2013 -- Tarkett announced that Tandus and Centiva are joining forces, leveraging their resources to jointly market and support commercial soft surface and luxury vinyl tile.
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Remodeling Index Highest in Nine Years
Washington, DC, Jan. 21, 2013 -- The Remodeling Market Index reached 55 in the fourth quarter of 2012, increasing five points from the previous quarter, according to the National Association of Home Builders.
Crossville Changes Distribution in Georgia
Crossville, TN, Jan. 21, 2013 -– Tile maker Crossville has announced changes to its distribution services throughout Georgia.
Designer Gidding To Sign Autographs at Surfaces
Crossville, TN, Jan. 21, 2013 -- Tile maker Crossville is hosting HGTV architect and interior designer John Gidding for an autograph signing at the Surfaces trade show.
Remodeling To Rebound Sharply This Year
Cambridge, MA, Jan. 18, 2013 -- All signs point to a strong rebound for home improvement activity in 2013, according to the Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity.
Carpet One Gives Annual Awards
Manchester, NH, Jan. 18, 2013 -- Carpet One Floor & Home announced the recipients of its company-wide awards at the Winter Convention in Orlando.
Consumer Sentiment Down Slightly in January
Ann Arbor, MI, Jan. 18, 2013 -- The University of Michigan-Thomson Reuters consumer sentiment gauge declined to 71.3 in January from a final December reading of 72.9.
H.B. Fuller Reports Higher Revenues, Income
St. Paul, MN, Jan. 18, 2013 -- H.B. Fuller Company reported fourth quarter net income from continuing operations of $25.0 million, or $0.49 per share, versus $22.2 million, or $0.45 per share a year ago.
Housing Starts Surge in December
Washington, DC, Jan. 17, 2013 -- Builders in December broke ground on homes at the fastest pace since the summer of 2008, according to the Commerce Department.
Foreclosure Activity Declined Last Year
Irvine, CA, Jan. 17, 2013 -- Fewer homes in the U.S. were repossessed in 2012 than a year earlier, according to tracking firm RealtyTrac.