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Washington, DC, March 21, 2022—Construction employment increased in nearly three out of four U.S. metro areas in January compared to a year ago, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new government employment data.
Bel Air, MD, March 21, 2022— John Robert (JR) Foster has joined Spartan Surfaces in the Carolinas, effective March 7, taking on a business development role alongside Shawn Campbell. Foster.
New York, NY, March 21, 2022—Rising fuel prices are taking a toll on small businesses, prompting owners of everything from furniture retailers to swimming-pool service companies to trim services and revise contracts as they try to soften the financial hit, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Lancaster, PA, March 21, 2022—Armstrong Flooring recently awarded its latest round of Brass Ring Awards for excellence amongst elite commercial contractors, awarding 98 contractors with Brass Ring Awards in 2021.
Washington, DC, March 18, 2022—The era of ultralow mortgage rates is over, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Washington, DC, March 18, 2022—Total existing-home sales sank 7.2% from January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 6.02 million in February, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Calhoun, GA, March 18, 2022—Mohawk announced that it will be raising prices a minimum of $0.27 per square yard on soft surfaces and 4% to 6% on hard surfaces, accessories, cushion and mainstreet commercial styles.
Roma, GA, March 18, 2022—After serving 16 years as president of Foss Manufacturing (dba Foss Floors), industry veteran Mike DeGrace has announced his retirement from a flooring career that spans some 50 years.
New York, NY, March 18, 2022-Material Bank-a marketplace for searching, sampling, and specifying architecture, design, and construction materials-has announced the acquisition of Amber Engine, a software development company with a mission to democratize the product information management (PIM) space.
Washington, DC, March 18, 2022-A study from the National Association of Realtors-Housing Wealth Gains for the Rising Middle-Class Markets-examines the distribution of housing wealth between 2010 and 2020 across income groups and in 917 metropolitan or micropolitan areas.