Due to raw material costs and underlying inflation of wages, benefits, energy and transportation, Armstrong will initiate a 4% price increase in the United States and Canada on Standard Vinyl Composition Tile products, effective with shipments on Feb. 3, 2014.
Armstrong is now accepting entries for the third annual i2r (ideas 2 reality) Design Competition, offering architects, interior designers and specifiers the opportunity to showcase their creativity with sketches or actual projects using Armstrong Commercial Ceilings and Armstrong Commercial Floors. Enter by visiting armstrong.com/i2r anytime between Sept. 9-30.
Local hero Marine Corporal Tony Mullis and his wife Jeanie received the keys to their brand new home, completed in June and built by Homes For Our Troops (HFOT), in Hawkinsville, Georgia, and then helped to break ground next door on Tony's friend and fellow Marine, Cpl Michael Boucher's specially adapted home.
By any measure, the 15th edition of Domotex Asia/Chinafloor, held earlier this year in the cavernous Shanghai New International Exhibitions Centre in Shanghai, China, was a success.
