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Washington, DC, Sept. 22, 2010-- The architecture billings index, a closely watched indicator of future U.S. construction spending, edged up in August, its third consecutive monthly increase, according to the American Institute of Architects.
Dalton, GA, Sept. 22, 2010--Bentley Park has joined Mohawk Industries as senior vice president and general manager of the Commercial Division.
Dalton, GA, Sept. 22, 2010--Tandus Flooring won this year’s Symposium Distinction Award in the Most Sustainable category with the Urban Nature Collection on Powerbond.
Fairlawn, OH, Sept. 22, 2010--Omnova Solutions said it is pursing a $300 million purchase of French chemicals manufacturer Eliokem International.
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Sept. 22, 2010--Westboro Flooring & Decor said it became in July the first floor covering company in Ottawa to recycle all carpet and underpad waste.
Washington, DC, Sept. 22, 2010--July home prices in the U.S. fell 0.5% compared with June, and were down 3.3% compared with a year earlier, the Federal Housing Finance Agency reported Wednesday.
Weston, WI, Sept. 22, 2010--Goodfellow Inc. will operate as the exclusive distributor of From The Forest brand of engineered hardwood flooring throughout Canada.
Washington, DC, Sept. 22, 2010--Mortgage application volume last week slid 1.4% from the week before, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Wednesday.
Viken, Sweden, Sept. 22, 2010--Valinge said it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Pergo in U.S. District Court in Delaware.
W. Conshohocken, PA, Sept. 22, 2010--Jerald L. Glatz, vice president of Florida operations for Burke Flooring in Umatilla, Florida, has received the 2010 ASTM International Award of Merit and accompanying title of fellow.