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Washington, DC, April 4, 2022—Construction employment climbed by 19,000 jobs between February and March, while spending on construction projects rose for the 12th month in a row in February, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data.
Lewis Center, OH, March 4, 2022-In the McKinsey & Company Global Private Markets Review 2022, it was pointed out that ‘investors’ fear of continued inflation could provide a new tailwind for real estate fundraising, or at least a different reason for allocating to the asset class.
Washington, DC, April 4, 2022—New orders for manufactured goods in February, down following nine consecutive monthly increases, decreased $2.7 billion or 0.5% to $542.0 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau reported.
Mountville, PA, April 1, 202-AHF Products will increase prices on select hardwood, vinyl and TimberTru flooring products in the U.S. and Canada effective on shipments on April 28 or after.
Lancaster, PA, April 1, 2022—Armstrong has received several “non-binding” expressions of interest, and the creditors are giving the company an extra 30 days to pursue the sale of the company.
Washington, DC, April 1, 2022-Construction spending during February 2022 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,704.4 billion, 0.5% above the revised January estimate of $1,695.5 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Dalton, GA, April 1, 2022-- Bill Storey has joined The Dixie Group (TDG) as regional vice president of sales for the Midwest region.
Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière, Quebec, April 1, 2022-In December 2021, major projects valued at $4.6 million started in PG Flooring’s production plant, in Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière, with the installation of new custom-made robotic equipment.
Tempe, AZ, April 1, 2022—The March Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) registered 57.1%, a decrease of 1.5 percentage points from the February reading of 58.6%, say the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report on Business.
Clemson, SC, April 1, 202— The Tile Council of North America (TCNA), the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA), and the Ceramic Tile Distributors Association (CTDA) have launched a fundraiser for Save the Children’s humanitarian efforts in Ukraine and the region, to help protect and support children and their families.