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Washington, DC, September 26, 2018-Sales of new single-family houses in August 2018 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 629,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, 3.5% above the revised July rate of 608,000 and is 12.7% above the August 2017 estimate of 558,000.
Dalton, GA, September 26, 2018—Shaw has announced its participation in The International WELL Building Institute’s (IWBI) WELL Portfolio, a new streamlined pathway for WELL Certification for multiple new or existing buildings and tenant spaces in a single portfolio.
Los Angeles, CA, September 26, 2018—In the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, Emser Tile has made a $10,000 donation to the American Red Cross to support local humanitarian services and programs in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia.
Dallas, TX, September 25, 2018-The International Surface Event (TISE) 2019 will include the return of the National Installer of the Year Installation Competition (The Nationals), January 23 to 25 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Dalton, GA, September 25, 2018—The 16th annual Alan Greenberg Charity Golf Tournament, hosted by CCA Global Partners, scheduled for September 26 at Barnsley Gardens Resort has been cancelled due to inclement weather.
Washington, DC, September 25, 2018-U.S. house prices rose in July, up 0.2% from the previous month, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) seasonally adjusted monthly House Price Index (HPI).
New York, NY, September 25, 2018-Home prices marked a 6.0% annual gain in July, down from 6.2% in the previous month, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, covering all nine U.S. census divisions.
Bologna, IT, September 24, 2018-Cersaie begins today in Bologna, Italy.
Jia Xing, China, September 24, 2017-CFL has announced that in order to support the fast growth of the company, and in consideration of the recent trade disputes between the U.S. and China, the company has initiated establishment of three new fully integrated production facilities outside of China.
Arlington, VA, September 24, 2018—Forty-five states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between August 2017 and August 2018, while 33 states added construction jobs between July and August, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data.