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New Single-Family Home Sales Up 6.4% in August
Washington, DC, September 24, 2026—Sales of new single-family houses in August 2026 were at a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 684,000, according to estimates released jointly by the…WVH Opens New Distribution Facility in Greater Richmond, VA
Tolleson, AZ, September 23, 2026—WVH announces the launch of its East Coast distribution center in Chester, Virginia.Registration Now Open for Surfaces 2027
Las Vegas, NV, September 23, 2026—Registration is now available for The International Surface Event (TISE) 2027.Gerflor Signs Licensing Agreement for Unilin’s ClickControl Tech
Wielsbeke, Belgium, September 24, 2026—Unilin Technologies announced that Gerflor has signed a licensing agreement on the patented ClickControl technology.Great Lakes Carpet & Tile Promotes Tom Urban to COO
Wildwood, FL, September 23, 2026—Great Lakes Carpet & Tile has announced the promotion of Tom Urban from general manager to chief operating officer.Architecture Billings Score Rose to 47.2 in August
Washington, DC, September 23, 2026—In August, architecture firms continued to face soft business conditions, posting an AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score of 47.2. Although the share…Mohawk Announces Freight Rate Increase
Calhoun, GA, September 23, 2026—Mohawk has announced a freight rate increase, effective September 28.Mortgage Applications Declined 1.5% in Week Ending September 18
Washington, DC, September 23, 2026—Mortgage applications decreased 1.5% from one week earlier as rates rose above 7%, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)’s weekly…Mohawk Partners with Sunshine on a Ranney Day to Renovate Children’s Development Academy
Calhoun, GA, September 23, 2026—Mohawk partnered with Sunshine on a Ranney Day (SOARD) to help renovate the Children’s Development Academy (CDA) in Roswell, Georgia.Total Construction Starts Declined 24.8% in August
Boston, MA, September 22, 2026—Total construction starts declined 24.8% in August to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.34 trillion, according to Dodge Construction Network.
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