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Washington, DC, April 25, 2016--Sales of new single-family houses in March 2016 were at a rate of 511,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, 1.5% below the revised February rate of 519,000 but 5.4% above the March 2015 estimate of 485,000.
Washington, DC, April 25, 2016—The National Association of Home Builders’ Remodeling Market Index posted a reading of 54 in the first quarter of 2016, dipping four points below the previous quarter but remaining in positive territory above 50.
Chicago, IL, April 25, 2016—The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) is now accepting submissions to the IIDA/Contract Magazine Showroom and Booth Design Competition at NeoCon 2016.
Calhoun, GA, April 22, 2016— Gov. Nathan Deal announced that Mohawk Industries will expand its existing vinyl flooring operations in Dalton-Whitfield County.
Dickson, TN, April 22, 2016—Dal-Tile’s new $180 million, 1.8-million-square-foot Dickson county, Tennessee manufacturing facility is up and running, according to The Tennessean.
Dalton, GA, April 22, 2016––Scott Humphrey, chief executive officer of the World Floor Covering Association (WFCA), announced that the WFCA will move its headquarters from Anaheim, California to Dalton, Georgia.
Atlanta, GA, April 22, 2016—PulteGroup, Inc. announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31.
Seattle, WA, April 22, 2016—Faced with appreciating home values and a dwindling inventory of homes for sale in the entry-level and mid-market home segments, first-time and move-up home buyers are likely in store for a tough spring home shopping season.
St. Louis, MO, April 22, 2016—NWFA’s Responsible Procurement Program (RPP) has been accepted into the 2015 edition of NAHB’s ICC 700 National Green Building Standard (NGBS).
Washington, DC, April 21, 2016—The March Architectural Billings Index (ABI) score was 51.9, up from the mark of 50.3 in the previous month, according to the American Institute of Architects (AIA).