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Skilled Labor Shortage Costs Home Building Industry $10.8 Billion Annually

FLOOR Trends & Installation Editors
June 16, 2025
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A landmark study released by the Home Builders Institute (HBI) and National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reveals the skilled labor shortage is costing the residential construction industry $10.8 billion annually and preventing the construction of approximately 19,000 single-family homes.


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Women In the Floorcovering Industry Awards $30,000 in Scholarships to 16 Recipients

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June 16, 2025
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The scholarships support recipients pursuing college degrees, trade school programs, technical education, and career development certifications. Awards ranged from $299 to $4,500, with recipients spanning roles from project managers and design technicians to students and company executives across multiple states.


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23rd Annual Alan Greenberg Charity Golf Tournament Set for September 17

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June 16, 2025
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Registration opens July 8 for the combined golf and pickleball event that benefits the Floor Covering Industry Foundation. 


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FCEF Partners with CFI to Host First-Ever Basic Installation Program Instructor Training

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June 13, 2025
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Basic flooring installation program instructors from various community and technical colleges gathered at the Certified Flooring Installers (CFI) headquarters in Dalton, Georgia, for the first-ever Floor Covering Education Foundation (FCEF) instructor training, taking place June 9 to 13.


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2025 NAFCD + NBMDA Annual Convention Returns to Chicago This November

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June 13, 2025
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The distribution industry's premier event takes place November 4-6, 2025, at Chicago's Hyatt Regency. Over 1,000 distributors, suppliers, and service providers will gather for networking, education sessions, and an expanded exhibit hall featuring building and flooring products. Registration opens June 17.


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Ambassador Mid-West Floor Strengthens Leadership Team with Two Executive Hires

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June 12, 2025
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St. Louis-based Ambassador Mid-West Floor appointed Reist Mummau as VP of sales and business development and RJ Petersen as VP of operations and technology. Mummau brings 25+ years flooring experience from Happy Floors Distribution, while Petersen contributed two decades of operational expertise at RFMS.


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Carpet One Canada Hosts Halifax Community Walk to Support Veterans Housing Initiative

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June 12, 2025
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Carpet One Canada organized a community walk around Halifax's Citadel on June 5, raising funds for Homes for Heroes Foundation. Since 2019, the company has provided flooring materials for veteran housing villages across Canada, with upcoming projects in Winnipeg and London scheduled for summer 2026.


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Southwind Flooring Launches Digital Hub to Strengthen Dealer Relationships

FLOOR Trends & Installation Editors
June 12, 2025
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Southwind Flooring has launched The Southwind Exchange, a centralized online resource designed to enhance communication with its dealer network and customers.


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Tarkett Transforms Recycled Carpet into Sports Flooring Using Mushroom Technology

FLOOR Trends & Installation Editors
June 12, 2025
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Global flooring manufacturer Tarkett has developed a breakthrough circular solution that uses mushroom root systems to convert its decades-old Powerbond hybrid carpet into biobased raw materials for new Tarkett Sports products.


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Daltile's 'Parked At NeoCon' Event Offers Designers Relaxing Retreat from Tradeshow Floor

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June 12, 2025
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Daltile’s Chicago Design Studio welcomed architects, designers, and other customers to its annual “Parked At NeoCon” lunch event on June 10. 


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