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Cambridge, MA, November 14, 2018-More than half of U.S. households are now headed by someone 50 or over, according to Housing America’s Older Adults 2018, a report being released by the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies.
Washington, DC, November 14, 2018—The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers increased 0.3% in October on a seasonally adjusted basis after rising 0.1% in September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Chicago, IL, November 14, 2018-The Center for Active Design (CfAD) has announced that TheMART, located in the River North District of Chicago, has achieved a Fitwel 2 Star Rating, recognizing the property’s ability to support the physical, mental, and social health of its occupants.
Chicago, IL, November 14, 2018—The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and the BRE Group (BRE) have announced a partnership that will promote the expertise of both organizations and harness their combined industry insights, to deliver a new industry approach to green building performance, solutions and benchmarking.
Chicago, IL, November 14, 2018—MaterialsCAN (Carbon Action Network) launches today at Greenbuild 2018.
Dalton, GA, November 14, 2018-J+J Flooring and EF Contract, together comprising the commercial division of Engineered Floors, have announced the launch of Digital Canvas, a powerful new visualization tool for interior designers, architects, facility managers and other commercial flooring specifiers.
Essen, DE, November 14, 2018—The Red Dot Award: Product Design 2019 is giving away 50 free registration places for the Young Professionals Application Day.
Phoenix, AZ, November 13, 2018—Naturescapes HPD by Teknoflor, the first resilient flooring product to receive Living Product Challenge (LPC) Petal certification from the International Living Future Institute (ILFI,) captured the Nightingale Gold award in the resilient flooring category at the Healthcare Design Expo and Conference.
Calhoun, GA, November 13, 2018--Mohawk Industries has named Paul De Cock president of the company’s Flooring North America segment, replacing Brian Carson.
Washington, DC, November 13, 2018—With a reading of 107.4, small business optimism continued its two-year streak of record highs in October, according to the NFIB Small Business Optimism Index.