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Architecture Billings Rose to 51.3 in February

Architecture Billings Rose to 51.3 in February

Washington, DC, March 23, 2022—The American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score for February was 51.3, up from a score of 51.0 in January. Any score above 50 indicates an increase in billings.

New Home Sales Declined 2% in February

New Home Sales Declined 2% in February

Washington, DC, March 23, 2022—Sales of new single-family houses in February 2022 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 772,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, 2.0% below the revised January rate of 788,000 and 6.2% below the February 2021 estimate of 823,000.

CTEF To Offer Installation Demos & Certifications at Coverings

CTEF To Offer Installation Demos & Certifications at Coverings

Pendleton, SC, March 23, 2022—The Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF) invites the tile industry to CTEF Booth N3163 for a demonstration of “GPTP By the Standard” and to witness the Mud Walls and Mud Floors Advanced Certifications for Tile Installers (ACT) program tests during Coverings, taking place in Las Vegas, NV from April 5 to 8.