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Paris, France, April 1, 2008--Owens Corning has introduced the first non-woven glass tissue reinforcement for direct pressure laminate flooring (DPL), which raises fire resistance and impact performance to commercial standards.
Tampa, FL, April 1, 2008--Flooring America Florida, the 33rd largest flooring retailer in America, said it has completed the acquisition of all three G.Fried Flooring stores in Sarasota and Venice, Fla.
Ashland, OR, April, 2008--360 Interchange, a specialist in sustainable flooring, has renamed the company ecoSolutions Intl.
Raleigh, N.C., April 1, 2008 –Pfleiderer said that effective May 15 it will raise prices an average of 5 percent on all direct laminate and high-pressure laminate flooring products.
Washington, DC, April 1, 2008--Construction spending was stronger than expected in February, according to the Commerce Department.
Austin, TX, April 1, 2008--The Austin Business Journal has awarded commercial flooring specialist Intertech Flooring its 2008 Going Green Award.
Tempe, AZ, April 1, 2008--Economic activity in the manufacturing sector increased slightly in March.
Denver, CO, April 1, 2008--BonaKemi USA, a specialist in hardwood floor finishing and floor care, named Tom McNeil national retail/distribution manager.
Dallas, TX, March 31, 2008--Centex Homes has sold a portfolio of developed, partially-developed and undeveloped properties to a joint venture.
New York, NY, April 1, 2008--Post Consumer Carpet Processing Technologies has been named the U.S. winner and one of three winners in the Earth category of the World Energy Globe Award.