National nonresidential construction spending increased 0.1% in August, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published by the U.S. Census Bureau.

AHSG and Commercial USA reported significant membership increases and purchasing power growth over the past few years. Read on for insights on how members have diversified their businesses.

Sherwin-Williams High Performance Flooring launched Accelera One is an advanced coating technology designed for decorative flake and quartz flooring systems that meet the rigorous demands of commercial and institutional environments, delivering a high level of performance, ease of application and chemical resistance.

This strategic shift underscores Diverzify's commitment to providing streamlined solutions to large-scale clients with national portfolios.

Summit International Flooring, one of the nation's premiere specialty flooring suppliers, put sustainability at the forefront at this year’s HD Expo, showcasing products from a range of brands, including Object Carpet, a manufacturer of woven and tufted carpets in broadloom and carpet tiles. 

This strategic collaboration will enhance Grand Valley’s ability to serve clients with excellence and innovation, the company said in a statement. 

The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) announced the latest companies to achieve Five-Star Contractor status, a prestigious accreditation that recognizes the highest standards of excellence in the tile industry.

The International Standards & Training Alliance (INSTALL) announces the addition of three new Alliance Partners: Mondo Contract Flooring, Taylor Adhesives and Dewalt, who will join INSTALL’s A-list of over 130 floor covering mills and manufacturers that work with the organization to inform its training curriculum and technical instruction for flooring industry professionals.

Discover the most-read stories on FLOOR Trends & Installation’s website in 2023.