According to Architecture 2030, a non-profit organization challenging the building sector to become carbon neutral by 2030, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)'s Annual Energy Outlook forecasts that residential and commercial building energy use will drop by nearly 70 percent by 2025 thanks to projected improvements in building design and efficiency.
Välinge and Mannington have signed a cross-license agreement that gives Välinge the exclusive right to sub-license the Mannington IP related to LVT-locking technology to other producers of this flooring type.
Remodeling sentiment rose to the highest level in five years, according to the National Association of Home Builders' (NAHB) Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for the fourth quarter of 2011.
The North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA) announced the winners of the 2011 LAMMY Awards at a ceremony held Jan. 25 at Surfaces in Las Vegas, Nev.
Daltile, in conjunction with the American
Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Foundation, is pleased to announce Sarah
Garcia as the winner of the inaugural Daltile Interior Design Scholarship.
Featuring pictures taken at Surfaces 2012, including Owens Flooring by Colonial Craft, T. Morton & Co./Homerwood, Homelegend and a Mohawk event to the tune of M.C. Hammer.
Building off the room refresh concept it launched last year in partnership with interior designer Erinn Valencich, Quick-Step said it will provide consumers with even more tools encouraging them to execute their own room refresh.