Armstrong VCT Gets Environmental Certification
Lancaster, PA, July 10, 2012 -- Armstrong Commercial Flooring said it has been awarded NSF 332 Gold Level certification for its VCT products, which were certified by UL Environment.
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Bloomberg Makes Push for Tiny City Apartments
New York, NY, July 10, 2012 -- Could this be the urban trend of the future?
Mohawk Releases Third Sustainability Report
Calhoun, GA, July 9, 2012 -- Mohawk Industries has released its third annual sustainability report.
FCICA Hosting Nine Educational Webinars
West Bloomfield, MI, July 9, 2012 -- FCICA, the Flooring Contractors Association, said it plans to host nine webinars this year to help educate its members and industry colleagues.
Rising Prices Good News for Housing
Washington, DC, July 9, 2012 -- If house prices continue to rise they could bolster the housing market for the rest of the year and into 2013, which should be good news for the floorcovering industry.
FHA-Backed Mortgages Face Growing Problems
Washington, DC, July 9, 2012 -- The Federal Housing Administration may need a bailout as the loans it backs are increasingly falling into foreclosure or delinquency.
Beaulieu's Bouckaert To Compete in Olympics
Dalton, GA, July 9, 2012 -- Carl Bouckaert, one of the founders and owners of carpetmaker Beaulieu, will be competing in the London 2012 Summer Olympic Games.
Economy Adds 80,000 Jobs in June
Washington, DC, July 6, 2012 -- The U.S. economy created 80,000 jobs in June, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 8.2%, the Labor Department reported Friday.
NeoCon Draws More Than 40K Attendees
Chicago, IL, July 6, 2012 -- NeoCon 2012 drew 40,947 interior designers, architects, and trade professionals, organizers said.
Lauzon To Use Valinge Photocatalytic Process
Viken, Sweden, July 6, 2012 -- Välinge Photocat AB has signed an exclusive license agreement with Lauzon Hardwood Flooring Group for its photocatalytic process technology named ACTiO2.