Construction Materials Prices Continued Rising in Last Week of Feb.
Washington, DC, March 1, 2021-Materials prices continued rising last week, reports Associated General Contractors.
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Faisal Saleem Named President/COO of the Laticrete Intl. Division
Bethany, CT, March 1, 2021—Laticrete has promoted Faisal Saleem to president and COO of the Laticrete International Division.
Shaw Temporarily Suspending Many Manufacturing Operations in U.S.
Dalton, GA, April 1, 2020-Shaw has released the following statement,
January ISM Manufacturing Index Slid to 58.7% in January
Tempe, AZ, March 1, 2021—The January Manufacturing PMI registered 58.7%, down 1.8 percentage points from the seasonally adjusted December reading of 60.5%, according to the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.
Deadline Extended for Ceramics of Italy 2021 Tile Competition
New York, NY, March 1, 2021—Ceramics of Italy has announced a deadline extension for the Ceramics of Italy 2021 Tile Competition.
Adex 2021 Flooring Winners Announced
Woodland Hills, CA, March 1, 2021—Adex (Award for Design Excellence) has announced the winners of 2021 Platinum awards.
Mohawk, Shaw, Dixie & EF Announce Price Increases
Chattanooga, TN, February 26, 2021-Mohawk, Shaw, The Dixie Group and Engineered Floors have announced price increases.
Consumer Sentiment Slid 2.8% to 76.8 in February
Ann Arbor, MI, February 26, 2021—Consumer sentiment slid 2.8% to 76.8 in February, according to final results by the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers.
Shaw to Close Residential Carpet Plant in Dalton, Georgia
Atlanta, GA, February 6, 2020-Shaw Industries will close a Dalton, Georgia carpet factory in May, reports the Atlanta Journal Constitution.
Multifamily Confidence Slid in Q4
Washington, DC, February 26, 2021—Confidence in the market for new multifamily housing declined in Q4 2020, according to results from the Multifamily Market Survey (MMS) released by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).