Today's Flooring News

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Floor Made From 60 Year Old Army Barracks

Madison, WI, Oct. 1--The newest addition to the research-demonstration house at the Forest Products Laboratory (FPL) in Madison is also the oldest, according to AScribe News.

Solutia Refinancing Update

St. Louis, MO, Sept. 29--Solutia Inc. today announced that it has received a firm commitment from a lender to refinance its existing revolving credit facility and anticipates finalizing the transaction shortly.

Chain Store Sales Fall

New York, NY, Sept. 30--U.S. chain store sales fell for the third week in a row, signaling the hot pace of summer sales is over, a report showed on Tuesday.

Schools Using Variety Of Flooring

Overland Park, KS, Sept. 25--When you walk through a school, do you hear the rhythmic clacking of heels on tile or terrazzo, or the muffled sound of shoes absorbed by carpeting?

Personal Spending, Income Rise

Washington, DC, Sept. 29--U.S. personal spending posted another healthy gain in August, the government said on Monday in a report boosting hopes the crucial household sector will be able to support the shaky economic recovery.

Home Depot Recognizes Suppliers

Atlanta, GA, Sept. 26--The Home Depot has recognized more than 14 companies for their outstanding performance and product innovation at its Annual Supplier Partnership Meetings.