The sale of engineered hardwood flooring has increased dramatically since 2018. Nicole Robinson of Fishman Flooring Solutions explains why demand is expected to remain high in the coming months.
With the help of third-party research firm Benchmarking Analytics, distributors who participate in the survey will receive an overview of their metrics stacked against industry averages.
Supported by gains in the U.S. construction and housing markets and robust overall economic growth, U.S. ceramic tile consumption increased for the first time since 2018.
The 43 members of the National Floorcovering Alliance (NFA) opened their spring meeting at the Grand Hyatt in Vail, Colorado, with roundtable discussions aimed at making their businesses more proficient and profitable amid ever-changing market conditions.
With builders continuing to report supply chain problems that are causing construction delays, overall housing starts decreased 4.1%, according to a report from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau.
Builder sentiment continued to slip in February as the industry grapples with ongoing building material production bottlenecks that are raising construction costs and delaying projects.