The Spanish Pavilion will host a full schedule of educational seminars and presentations, live podcast listening and recording sessions and a range of new collections from Spanish manufacturers.
These tools offer a straightforward way to cut through the confusion and identify environmentally responsible, real wood flooring products that will withstand the test of time and add value to a home, according to Michael Martin, NWFA president and CEO.
The Floor Covering Education Foundation (FCEF) is excited to announce its first annual day-long fundraising campaign to take place on Wednesday, May 3.
Nguyen Kieu Nhu assumes the role of country manager of Vietnam, based out of Hanoi. Working from i4F’s Shanghai office, Tony Dong is appointed as i4F’s new commercial director for China.
Starnet Commercial Flooring, the world’s largest network of full-service independent flooring contractors, announced today that DMA Floors has joined the cooperative as a new member.
Crossville Inc. announces aggressive carbon reduction goals affecting its tiles’ global warming potential with a goal of achieving a 30% reduction in manufacturing embodied carbon by 2030. The company’s short-term goal is equally aggressive as it seeks to achieve an additional 10% reduction by 2024 as compared to its 2019 measurements.
Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) is pleased to announce that the California Carpet Stewardship Program has achieved a carpet recycling rate of 33 percent for 2022. This far exceeds the 27 percent goal set in the Program’s Five-Year Plan, and the California carpet recycling rate has more than tripled since 2015.
National nonresidential construction spending increased 0.4% in February, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published today by the U.S. Census Bureau. On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, nonresidential spending totaled $982.2 billion for the month.
In recognition of New Homes Month in April, it is important to highlight that taxpayers are taking advantage of new home energy-efficiency related tax credits. A recent Internal Revenue Service data analysis by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) indicates that more than 800,000 taxpayers claimed a new home-related energy-efficiency tax incentive.
B.I.G. is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Australian B2B flooring wholesaler to acquire its complete range of activities. Through this acquisition, both companies will strengthen their growth opportunities in both soft, resilient and hard flooring in Australia and New Zealand.