Sherwin-Williams Names Evergreen Fog Its 2022 Color of the Year
Cleveland, OH, September 23, 2021—Sherwin-Williams welcomes new beginnings with its 2022 Color of the Year Evergreen Fog SW 9130, a nourishing and sophisticated gray-green.
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Existing-Home Sales Slipped 2.0% in August
Washington, DC, September 22, 2021—Total existing-home sales fell 2.0% from July to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.88 million in August, according to the National Association of Realtors.
August Architecture Billings Index Marks 7th Consecutive Positive Month
Washington, DC, September 22, 2021-The Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score for August was 55.6, up from July’s score of 54.6, according to a new report from The American Institute of Architects (AIA).
Lansing Tile & Mosaic Joins Starnet
Columbus, OH, September 22, 2021-Starnet announced that Lansing Tile & Mosaic, Inc, (Lansing Tile) headquartered in Lansing, Michigan and servicing the state of Michigan, has joined the partnership as a new member.
Ardex Acquires Wedi
Witten, DE, September 22, 2021-Ardex, a German-based construction chemicals specialist, is taking a majority shareholding in Wedi GmbH, a manufacturer of system solutions for high-quality wet room solutions, based in Emsdetten, Germany.
B.R. Funsten & Tom Duffy Company Rebrands as Tom Duffy Company
Fairfield, CA, September 22, 2021-B.R. Funsten and Tom Duffy Company have announced a branding consolidation and unveiled a new logo and corporate identity
Alan Greenberg Memorial Golf Tournament Happening Today
Dalton, GA, September 22, 2021-The Alan Greenberg Memorial Golf Tournament, benefitting the Floor Covering Industry Foundation (FCIF) and hosted by CCA Global, takes place today.
Google Endorses Need for Office Space with $2.1B NYC Investment
New York, NY, September 22, 2021-Google said it is buying a Manhattan office building for $2.1 billion, one of the clearest signals yet of big technology companies’ growing appetite for office space, even as these firms embrace remote work, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Housing Starts Up 17.4% YOY in August
Washington, DC, September 21, 2021—Privately-owned housing starts in August were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,615,000, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development jointly announced, 3.9% above the revised July estimate of 1,554,000 and 17.4% above the August 2020 rate of 1,376,000.
Diversify Donates 1.98M Pounds of Material to Mountain Re-Source
Chicago, IL, September 21, 2021-Diverzify has donated more than 60 freight truck loads with 1,980,000 pounds of useable materials valued at $800,000 to local communities through Mountain Re-Source, a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) corporation that matches the "under-resourced with the overstocked."