House Prices Rise in April
Washington, DC, June 21, 2012 -- U.S. house prices rose 0.8% in April, the Federal Housing Finance Agency said Thursday.
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Manufacturing Growth Slows in June
Washington, DC, June 21, 2012 -- Manufacturing in the U.S. grew at the slowest pace in June in 11 months, according to the flash purchasing managers index released by Markit.
IICRC Seeking Volunteers for Consensus Bodies
Vancouver, WA, June 21, 2012 -- The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification said it is continuing to seek volunteers to serve on the consensus bodies.
ASTM Standard Developed for Carpet Adhesives
New York, NY, June 20, 2012 -- A new ASTM standard has been developed for carpet adhesives.
Crossville Details Success of Recycling Programs
Crossville, TN, June 19, 2012 -- Tile maker Crossville released its latest sustainability figures based on two of its major recycling initiatives: the Tile Take-Back Program and the collaboration with Toto USA.
WFCA Annual Media Tour Underway
Anaheim, CA, June 20, 2012 -- Each year the World Floor Covering Association sets out on media tours to communicate and showcase the latest trends, technologies and advancements in flooring.
Fuse Alliance Adds Cavalier Floor Systems
Aurora, CO, June 20, 2012 -- The Fuse Alliance said it has added Cavalier Floor Systems to its membership.
Distributor Uses Promotion Winnings on Employees
Chicago, IL, June 20, 2012 -- USG Corporation, a building products manufacturer, delivered a free truckload of USG tile and flooring products to Glen Distributing of Grand Junction, Colorado.
Mortgage Application Volume Down Last Week
Washington, DC, June 20, 2012 -- Mortgage application volume fell 1.3% last week from the prior week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.
Mannington Commercial Develops Tablet App
Calhoun, GA, June 20, 2012 -- Mannington Commercial said it has developed Apt – an app designed to make tablets more useful for the design, specification and client presentation process.