See some of December's top headlines.

The American Institute of Architects was encouraged by changes made to the tax reform legislation contained in the House-Senate Conference Agreement.

Aspecta by Metroflor has appointed Spartan Surfaces as its new distributor for the mid-Atlantic and Southeastern states.

Steve Taylor is retiring from Custom Building Products, after nearly 30 years of service.

Horizon Forest Products has announced that Jessica Alvarez has joined the company as a credit analysis team member.

NTCA Training Department is responding to demand from its members to provide in-depth, day-long training in each of its 12 regions.

Armstrong Flooring’s Lancaster distribution center loaded two tractor-trailers with vinyl sheet flooring to help rebuilding efforts in areas affected by hurricanes this year.

NAHB and NKBA are helping to kick off the second year of the “This Old House Generation Next” campaign to encourage young people to join the skilled trades.

Lumber Liquidators announced the appointment of Famous P. Rhodes as a Class I director.

Tarkett recently announced all soft surface products manufactured by its brand Tandus Centiva now receive advanced defense with Eco-Ensure soil treatment.