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Distribution Organizations Join Forces to Provide COVID-19 Resources

Distribution Organizations Join Forces to Provide COVID-19 Resources

Chicago, IL, April 21, 2020—The North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD) and the North American Building Material Distribution Association (NBMDA) have further strengthened their long-time partnership during the COVID-19 pandemic to bring forth resources and programs to meet the specific needs of the distribution channel.

Karndean Completes EPD for Korlok Select & Reserve Lines

Karndean Completes EPD for Korlok Select & Reserve Lines

Export, PA, April 21, 2020-The Korlok Select and Korlok Reserve rigid core ranges by Karndean Designflooring have received a third-party verified Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) that details the ranges’ environmental performance.

JCHS Predicts Housing Remodeling to be Soft Until Q2 2021

JCHS Predicts Housing Remodeling to be Soft Until Q2 2021

Cambridge, MA, April 20, 2020-Owner expenditures for home renovations and repairs are expected to decline at least through Q1 of next year due to fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity (LIRA) by the Remodeling Futures Program at the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University.

Unilin U.S. Patent Case Decision Set for May 15

Unilin U.S. Patent Case Decision Set for May 15

Wielsbeke, Belgium, April 20, 2020—As a consequence of Unilin intellectual property’s argumentation, staff attorneys from the International Trade Commission’s (ITC) office of unfair import investigations, appointed by the ITC to act as an independent party during a Section 337 investigation, filed their opinion regarding the ITC case filed by Unilin on March 25, 2019 against the unlicensed importation of glueless resilient and rigid flooring products.