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Erwin, TN, October 22, 2018-Foam Products Corporation, a producer of acoustical underlayments for laminate and hardwood flooring, has announced the expansion of its Erwin, Tennessee plant, according to WJHL.
Neenah, WI, October 22, 2018-A newly formed company called Lico-U.S. will invest $10 million to manufacture rigid PVC flooring in Neenah, Wisconsin, according to the Post Crescent.
Arlington, VA, October 22, 2018—Forty-five states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between September 2017 and September 2018, while 29 states and D.C. added construction jobs between August and September, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data.
Los Angeles, CA, October 22, 2018—In the aftermath of Hurricane Michael, Emser Tile has made a $10,000 donation to the American Red Cross to support local humanitarian services and programs in the Florida Panhandle area.
Washington, DC, October 19, 2018-Total existing-home sales fell 3.4% from August to a seasonally adjusted rate of 5.15 million in September, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Washington, DC, October 19, 2018—The National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) Remodeling Market Index (RMI) posted a reading of 58 in the third quarter of 2018, remaining stable from the previous quarter.
Malmo, Sweden, October 19, 2018—Kährs has appointed Charlotta Fellman as chief marketing officer and member of the group management.
San Antonia, TX, October 19, 2018—Starnet’s Fall Membership Meeting begins today in San Antonio, Texas.
Laguna Niguel, CA, October 19, 2018—Fuse Alliance, a member-owned organization of professional, commercial flooring contractors, announced that Torlys has joined the network as a preferred supplier.
Burns, TN, October 19, 2018—American OEM and Hearthwood Floors hosted a cookout at its manufacturing facility outside of Nashville, Tennessee this week.