Sparked by rising home prices across much of the nation, the housing recovery is now under way, but fiscal uncertainties and other challenges could result in a bumpy ride in the coming months, according to economists participating in yesterday's National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) webinar on the construction and economic outlook.
Armstrong announced that it will initiate a six percent price increase in the United States and Canada on all solid hardwood flooring products effective with shipments on December 17, 2012.
QFloors flooring software users from the U.S. and Canada recently met for three days in Park City, Utah for QFloors’ GPS (Growth, Profit & Success) Users Conference.
The National Wood Flooring Association is participating at the Greenbuild International Conference and Expo, taking place November 14-16, 2012 in San Francisco, CA.
September existing-home sales declined modestly, but inventory continued to tighten and the national median home price recorded its seventh back-to-back monthly increase from a year earlier, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Cooperativa Ceramica d’Imola (CCImola) announced recently that it is the first Italian ceramic tile manufacturer to be awarded the Authorized Economic Operator Full (AEOF) certificate, a certification issued by the European Union (EU) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.