Dal-Tile Finishes 8th 'Extreme Makeover' Season
Dallas, TX, March 8, 2011 – Dal-Tile recently completed its eighth consecutive season as tile provider to the ABC show “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.”
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U.S. Extends Deadline for Anti-Dumping Ruling
New York, NY, March 7, 2011 -- The Department of Commerce has extended its deadline until mid-May for issuing the preliminary anti-dumping determination regarding engineered hardwood flooring imports from China.
Pfleiderer CEO Reportedly Offered To Resign
Neumarkt, Germany, March 7, 2011 -- Pfleiderer Chief Executive Officer Hans Overdiek reportedly offered to resign, newspaper Euro am Sonntag said.
Sales of Upper End Homes Rose Last Year
New York, NY, March 7, 2011 -- Sales of million-dollar homes and condos rose last year in all 20 major metro areas after four years of declines, according to DataQuick Information Systems.
Armstrong Reviewing Union Proposal
Beverly, W VA, March 7, 2011 -- Armstrong is considering a proposal from the Teamsters union representing workers at its hardwood flooring plant in Beverly.
Former Carriage Industries President Dies
Palms, SC, March 7, 2011 -- Stephen R. Dickinson, former president of Carriage Industries, died Feb. 28 in Mt. Pleasant, S.C.
Beaulieu Technical Services Director Dies
Dalton, GA, March 7, 2011 -- Mark Alan Johnston, 56, of Dalton, director of technical services for Beaulieu of America, died Saturday afternoon, Feb. 26 at Hamilton Medical Center.
Helios Carpets Earn Wool Certification
Dalton, GA, March 7, 2011 -- All of Helios Carpet’s products have been approved to carry the Wool: Clean Air Certified label, the company said.
CRI Sponsoring Webinar on School Design
Dalton, GA, March 7, 2011 -- The Carpet and Rug Institute will sponsor a webinar March 30 showcasing how carpet contributes to the design process for schools seeking to achieve a USGBC LEED for Schools rating.
CRI Seal of Approval Program Adds Vacuums
Dalton, GA, March 7, 2011 -- The Carpet and Rug Institute's Seal of Approval program for vacuums added four chariot model vacuums from Karcher NA of Englewood, Colo