The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) redesigned its Multifamily Market Survey (MMS) in the first quarter of 2023 to make it easier to interpret and more similar to the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index for single-family housing.

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. (Shaw) has announced the recipients of its 2023 Associate Dependent Scholarship. Since the company first introduced the Associate Dependent Scholarship program in 2019, more than 400 scholarships have been awarded to high school student dependents of Shaw associates. 

Retail sales bounced back in April, showing both month-over-month and year-over-year growth while facing the challenges of bringing inflation under control, the National Retail Federation said today.

Tarkett will unveil its newest flooring collection and host a series of interactive events at its Chicago Fulton Market showroom.

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is proud to announce the 2023 Conference on Architecture, taking place at the San Francisco Convention Center from June 7-10, 2023. The conference is set to gather the most innovative thinkers and leaders within the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry, offering a platform to explore, design, and connect across industries as they work together to shape the future.

A lack of existing inventory and stabilizing mortgage rates helped push single-family production up to the highest rate thus far in 2023 even as builders continue to deal with high construction costs, persistent labor shortages and tightening credit conditions for construction loans.  

HMTX Industries announced the promotion of Lin Gao to Director, Global Sustainability & Quality Assurance.

The Vinyl Institute (VI), a U.S. trade association representing the leading manufacturers of vinyl, today announced its first round of funding to six organizations totaling more than $460,000 through its Viability recycling grant program.

Brenda Knowles has been named vice president of commercial customer experience, and Jeff West has been named vice president of commercial marketing and product development.

While there are several risks facing the U.S. economy and the construction sector in 2023, the most pressing concern is the ongoing battle over raising the debt ceiling, which could have significant repercussions for government spending and overall economic stability.