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THE INDUSTRY'S BUSINESS NEWS & INFORMATION RESOURCE View this email in your browser (http://mailchi.mp/hearst/fcw-weekly-update-fctmhnlo9x?e=289faf0812) http://www.fcw1.com?utm_source=Floor+Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign=7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 NEWS STORIES Week of February 03, 2018 Greenbuild Top 5 sustainability stories of 2017 (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/greenbuild-top-5-sustainability-stories-of-2017-21933.aspx?utm_source=Floor+Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign=7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Greenbuild Top 5 sustainability stories of 2017 Thursday, February 1, 2018 [Irving, Texas] As a teaser to our comprehensive Greenbuild Sustainability Report coming out March 2018, we are pleased to announce the Top 5 sustainability stories from Greenbuild 2017 Boston. http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/carpet-one-floor-home-awarded-best-of-houzz-2018-21932.aspxCarpet?utm_source=Floor+Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign=7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 One Floor & Home awarded Best of Houzz 2018 (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/carpet-one-floor-home-awarded-best-of-houzz-2018-21932.aspx?utm_source=Floor+Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign=7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Thursday, February 1, 2018 [Grapevine, Texas] For the third year in a row, Carpet One Floor & Home’s virtual Houzz profile has won “Best of Design” on Houzz. http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/55-housing-market-ends-q4-on-record-high-21931.aspx55+?utm_source=Floor+Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign=7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 housing market ends Q4 on record high [...] Content analysis details: (-2.7 points, 3.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 0.0 URIBL_BLOCKED ADMINISTRATOR NOTICE: The query to URIBL was blocked. 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THE INDUSTRY'S BUSINESS NEWS & INFORMATION RESOURCE View this email in your browser (http://mailchi.mp/hearst/fcw-weekly-updat= e-fctmhnlo9x?e=3D289faf0812) http://www.fcw1.com?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76= fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592= e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 NEWS STORIES Week of February 03=2C 2018 Greenbuild Top 5 sustainability stories of 2017 (http://www.floorcoveringw= eekly.com/main/topnews/greenbuild-top-5-sustainability-stories-of-2017-219= 33.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL= _CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3= -55101955) Greenbuild Top 5 sustainability stories of 2017 Thursday=2C February 1=2C 2018 [Irving=2C Texas] As a teaser to our comprehensive Greenbuild Sustainabil= ity Report coming out March 2018=2C we are pleased to announce the Top 5 s= ustainability stories from Greenbuild 2017 Boston. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/carpet-one-floor-home-awar= ded-best-of-houzz-2018-21932.aspxCarpet?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly= &utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&ut= m_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 One Floor & Home awarded= Best of Houzz 2018 (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/carpe= t-one-floor-home-awarded-best-of-houzz-2018-21932.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+= Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_me= dium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Thursday=2C February 1=2C 2018 [Grapevine=2C Texas] For the third year in a row=2C Carpet One Floor & Ho= me=E2=80=99s virtual Houzz profile has won =E2=80=9CBest of Design=E2=80= =9D on Houzz. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/55-housing-market-ends-q4-= on-record-high-21931.aspx55+?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_campai= gn=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_= 0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 housing market ends Q4 on record hig= h (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/55-housing-market-ends-= q4-on-record-high-21931.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_campai= gn=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_= 0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Thursday=2C February 1=2C 2018 [Washington] Builder confidence in the single-family 55+ housing market r= emained strong in the fourth quarter of 2017 with a reading of 71=2C up 12= points from the previous quarter=2C according to the National Association= of Home Builders' (NAHB) 55+ Housing Market Index (HMI) released today. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/mannington-launches-new-re= storation-collection-21930.aspxMannington?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Week= ly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&= utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 launches new Restoratio= n collection (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/mannington-l= aunches-new-restoration-collection-21930.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+= Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Dem= ail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Thursday=2C February 1=2C 2018 [Salem=2C N.J.] Mannington has announced its newest flooring collection= =2C called Restoration. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/300-tarkett-employees-volu= nteer-in-new-orleans-21929.aspx300+?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm= _campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_te= rm=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 Tarkett employees volunteer i= n New Orleans (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/300-tarkett= -employees-volunteer-in-new-orleans-21929.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering= +Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3De= mail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Thursday=2C February 1=2C 2018 [Solon=2C Ohio] Tarkett announced its North America sales team will be vo= lunteering at five New Orleans-area nonprofits on Thursday=2C Feb. 1. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/outdoor-decking-booming-in= -china-21750.aspxOutdoor?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign= =3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0c= c76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 Decking Booming in China (http://www.f= loorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/outdoor-decking-booming-in-china-21750= =2Easpx?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_C= AMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-= 55101955) Wednesday=2C January 31=2C 2018 Industry demand for WPC outdoor decking has increased through 2017 and is= a multibillion-dollar market in North America alone. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/mark-holman-awarded-bruce-= newbrough-scholarship-21914.aspxMark?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&ut= m_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_t= erm=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 Holman awarded Bruce Newbrou= gh scholarship (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/mark-holma= n-awarded-bruce-newbrough-scholarship-21914.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Coveri= ng+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium= =3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Wednesday=2C January 31=2C 2018 [Aliquippa=2C Penn.] FCICA=2C the Flooring Contractors Association=2C alo= ng with Ardex Americas and nora systems=2C Inc. announced that Mark Holman= is the 2017 4th quarter recipient of the Bruce Newbrough Memorial Certifi= ed Installation Manager Program (CIM) Scholarship. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/mannington-launches-new-re= silient-and-lvs-floors-21908.aspxMannington?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+We= ekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demai= l&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 launches new resilien= t and LVS floors (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/manningt= on-launches-new-resilient-and-lvs-floors-21908.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Cov= ering+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_mediu= m=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Wednesday=2C January 31=2C 2018 [Salem=2C N.J.] Mannington has announced its new lineup of resilient and= luxury vinyl sheet (LVS) floors. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/flooring-retailers-dare-to= -be-different-together-21906.aspxFlooring?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Week= ly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&= utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 retailers =E2=80=9CDare= to be Different Together=E2=80=9D (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/mai= n/topnews/flooring-retailers-dare-to-be-different-together-21906.aspx?utm_= source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_20= 18_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-= 55101955) Wednesday=2C January 31=2C 2018 [Manchester=2C N.H.] International Design Guild (IDG)=2C the luxury divis= ion of CCA Global Partners today kicked-off its 2018 IDG Summit at the Man= dalay Bay Hotel in Las Vegas=2C Nev. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/dean-schwanke-is-nahb-vice= -president-multifamily-housing-21893.aspxDean?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+= Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Dem= ail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 Schwanke is NAHB vi= ce president=2C Multifamily Housing (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/ma= in/topnews/dean-schwanke-is-nahb-vice-president-multifamily-housing-21893.= aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CA= MPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-= 55101955) Tuesday=2C January 30=2C 2018 [Washington] The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) today annou= nced the appointment of Dean Schwanke to the position of vice president=2C= Multifamily Housing. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/floors-more-excelerate-to-= growth-21892.aspxFloors?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D= 7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76= e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 & More EXCELerate to growth (http://www.f= loorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/floors-more-excelerate-to-growth-21892= =2Easpx?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_C= AMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-= 55101955) Tuesday=2C January 30=2C 2018 [Las Vegas=2C Nev.] Floors & More=2C parent company to Big Bob=E2=80=99s= Flooring Outlet and Floor to Ceiling=2C packed a lot of products=2C progr= ams and best practices into its Winter Convention held here Jan. 27 =E2=80= =93 Jan. 29. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/mannington-launches-new-ad= ura-max-apex-floors-21887.aspxMannington?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekl= y&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&u= tm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 launches new Adura Max A= pex floors (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/mannington-lau= nches-new-adura-max-apex-floors-21887.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Wee= kly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail= &utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Tuesday=2C January 30=2C 2018 [Salem=2C N.J] Rooms that are prone to spills and wet messes can still ha= ve the look of wood (plus the exceptional performance of a luxury vinyl ti= le) with Mannington=E2=80=99s new Adura Max Apex: floors that mix authenti= city with durability and ease of care in innovative ways=2C the company an= nounced. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/daltile-marrazi-american-o= lean-begin-program-21886.aspxDaltile=2C?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly= &utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&ut= m_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 Marrazi=2C American Olean= begin program (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/daltile-ma= rrazi-american-olean-begin-program-21886.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+= Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Dem= ail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Tuesday=2C January 30=2C 2018 [Dallas] At the Surfaces 2018 trade show=2C Daltile=2C Marazzi and Americ= an Olean are launching their new =E2=80=9CSelling Made Simple=E2=80=9D pro= grams. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/american-oleans-new-collec= tions-offer-style--21885.aspxAmerican?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&u= tm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_= term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 Olean=E2=80=99s new collect= ions offer style (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/american= -oleans-new-collections-offer-style--21885.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Coverin= g+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3D= email&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Tuesday=2C January 30=2C 2018 [Dallas] American Olean is further expanding its product assortment with= the addition of three new lines for spring. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/daltile-previews-12-new-co= llections-3-extensions-21883.aspxDaltile?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekl= y&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&u= tm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 previews 12 new collecti= ons=2C 3 extensions (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/dalti= le-previews-12-new-collections-3-extensions-21883.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+= Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_me= dium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Tuesday=2C January 30=2C 2018 [Dallas] Daltile has announced 12 new collections this spring=2C in addit= ion to the extension of three existing lines. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/marazzi-debuts-5-trendy-pr= oduct-lines-for-spring--21882.aspxMarazzi?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Week= ly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&= utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 debuts 5 trendy product= lines for Spring (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/marazzi= -debuts-5-trendy-product-lines-for-spring--21882.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+C= overing+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_med= ium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Tuesday=2C January 30=2C 2018 [Dallas] Marazzi has announced the launch of five new spring 2018 collect= ions. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/versashield-renamed-kovara= -21876.aspxVersaShield?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7= a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e= 592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 renamed Kovara (http://www.floorcoveringwe= ekly.com/main/topnews/versashield-renamed-kovara-21876.aspx?utm_source=3DF= loor+Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&u= tm_medium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Monday=2C January 29=2C 2018 [Export=2C Pa.] As of Jan. 30=2C VersaShield rolled moisture barrier prod= ucts will be renamed under the new Kovara portfolio of flooring underlayme= nts. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/mannington-design-center-s= hines-21874.aspxMannington?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign= =3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0c= c76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 Design Center shines (http://www.floor= coveringweekly.com/main/topnews/mannington-design-center-shines-21874.aspx= ?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAI= GN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-= 55101955) Monday=2C January 29=2C 2018 [Atlanta] Mannington Commercial unveiled a sleek new design center here w= ith a swanky cocktail party befitting the center=E2=80=99s location in one= of the hippest parts of the city. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/armstrong-expands-territor= y-of-three-distributors-21873.aspxArmstrong?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+We= ekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demai= l&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 expands territory of= three distributors (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/armst= rong-expands-territory-of-three-distributors-21873.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor= +Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_m= edium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Monday=2C January 29=2C 2018 [Lancaster=2C Pa.] Armstrong Flooring=2C Inc. plans to expand the territo= ries of three of its distributors=2C as part of its strategy to build part= nerships to provide exceptional customer service and support continued gro= wth. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/multibrand-strategy-provid= es-ultimate-offering--21872.aspxMulti-brand?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+We= ekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demai= l&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 strategy provides ult= imate offering (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/multibrand= -strategy-provides-ultimate-offering--21872.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Coveri= ng+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium= =3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Monday=2C January 29=2C 2018 [Dallas] At the upcoming Surfaces 2018 trade show=2C the Daltile=2C Maraz= zi and American Olean brands will be showcased together in one booth. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/halsteads-warehouse-serves= -changing-demand-21863.aspxHalstead=E2=80=99s warehouse serves changing de= mand (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/halsteads-warehouse-= serves-changing-demand-21863.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_c= ampaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_term= =3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Friday=2C January 26=2C 2018 [Rincon=2C Ga.] Halstead International=2C parent company of Metroflor Cor= p.=2C celebrated the opening of a new facility here on Jan. 25. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/hgtv-star-chip-wade-to-deb= ut-daltile-virtual-home--21862.aspxHGTV?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly= &utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&ut= m_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 star Chip Wade to debut D= altile Virtual Home (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/hgtv-= star-chip-wade-to-debut-daltile-virtual-home--21862.aspx?utm_source=3DFloo= r+Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_= medium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Friday=2C January 26=2C 2018 [Dallas] HGTV=E2=80=99s Elbow Room=2C Chip Wade=2C will be on hand in the= Daltile booth on day one of Surfaces 2018 talking about design trends and= debuting the Daltile Virtual Home that he has helped bring to life in coo= rdination with the brand. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/aspecta-by-metroflor-launc= hes-revamped-website--21861.aspxAspecta?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly= &utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&ut= m_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 by Metroflor launches rev= amped website (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/aspecta-by-= metroflor-launches-revamped-website--21861.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Coverin= g+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3D= email&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Friday=2C January 26=2C 2018 [Norwalk=2C Conn.] Metroflor Corporation launched a new=2C improved websi= te for its Aspecta range of commercial LVT flooring during Domotex Hannove= r. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/nourison-certified-by-rfms= -and-qfloors--21860.aspxNourison?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_ca= mpaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_term= =3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 certified by RFMS and QFLOORS (= http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/nourison-certified-by-rfms= -and-qfloors--21860.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign= =3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0c= c76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Friday=2C January 26=2C 2018 [Saddle Brook=2C N.J.] Nourison has been certified by RFMS and QFLOORS to= utilize fcB2B software standards=2C integrating directly with any user of= the QFLOORS or RFMS platform. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/einar-gottskalksson-is-new= -president-of-gfa-21859.aspxEinar?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_c= ampaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_term= =3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 Gottskalksson is new president= of GFA (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/einar-gottskalkss= on-is-new-president-of-gfa-21859.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&u= tm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_= term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Friday=2C January 26=2C 2018 [The Netherlands] Earlier this month=2C the members of the Global Floorin= g Alliance (GFA) voted Mr Einar Gottskalksson (company Egill =C3=81rnason= =2C Iceland) as their new president. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/carpet-one-hosts-annual-aw= ard-ceremony--21858.aspxCarpet?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_camp= aign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_term=3D= 0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 One hosts annual award ceremony (h= ttp://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/carpet-one-hosts-annual-awa= rd-ceremony--21858.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D= 7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76= e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Friday=2C January 26=2C 2018 [Grapevine=2C Texas] Carpet One Floor & Home recognized members and suppl= iers during their awards gala and closing celebration at their winter conv= ention in Dallas last week. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/tarkett-expands-lvt-produc= tion-in-north-america-21857.aspxTarkett?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly= &utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&ut= m_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 expands LVT production in= North America (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/tarkett-ex= pands-lvt-production-in-north-america-21857.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Coveri= ng+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium= =3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Friday=2C January 26=2C 2018 [Solon=2C Ohio] Tarkett is investing $60 million over a three-year period= to increase production capacity at two Tarkett flooring manufacturing fac= ilities based in Florence=2C Alabama. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/emily-morrow-home-launches= -shopping-site--21856.aspxEmily?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_cam= paign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_term= =3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 Morrow Home launches shopping s= ite (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/emily-morrow-home-lau= nches-shopping-site--21856.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_cam= paign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_term= =3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Friday=2C January 26=2C 2018 [Dalton] Emily Morrow Home has launched an online shopping site. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/hps-schnox-to-announce-con= test-winners-at-tise--21855.aspxHPS?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm= _campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_te= rm=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 Sch=C3=B6nox to announce cont= est winners at TISE (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/hps-s= chnox-to-announce-contest-winners-at-tise--21855.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+C= overing+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_med= ium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Friday=2C January 26=2C 2018 [Las Vegas] The fourth annual HPS Sch=C3=B6nox Worst Subfloor Contest win= ners will be announced at the HPS Sch=C3=B6nox Booth (#4721) during the In= ternational Surface Event on Wednesday=2C Jan. 31st at 11:00am. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/daltilemarazziamerican-ole= an-techforward-booth-21854.aspxDaltile/Marazzi/American?utm_source=3DFloor= +Covering+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_m= edium=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 Olean tec= h-forward booth (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/daltilema= razziamerican-olean-techforward-booth-21854.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Coveri= ng+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium= =3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Friday=2C January 26=2C 2018 [Dallas] At the Surfaces 2018 tradeshow=2C Daltile=2C Marazzi and America= n Olean will be integrating digital technology into their shared booth spa= ce. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/new-home-sales-rise-83-per= cent-overall-in-2017-21833.aspxNew?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_= campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_ter= m=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 home sales rise 8.3 percent ov= erall in 2017 (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/new-home-sa= les-rise-83-percent-overall-in-2017-21833.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering= +Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3De= mail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Thursday=2C January 25=2C 2018 [Washington] Sales of newly built=2C single-family homes fell 9.3 percent= in December to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 625=2C000 units=2C ac= cording to newly released data by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban= Development and the U.S. Census Bureau. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/daltile-marazzi-american-o= lean-unite-at-tise-21810.aspxDaltile=2C?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly= &utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&ut= m_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 Marazzi=2C American Olean= unite at TISE (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/daltile-ma= razzi-american-olean-unite-at-tise-21810.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+= Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Dem= ail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Wednesday=2C January 24=2C 2018 [Dallas] The Daltile=2C Marazzi and American Olean brands will join force= s at the upcoming Surfaces 2018 tradeshow to host the presentation of =E2= =80=9CThree Powerhouse Brands =E2=80=94 One Extraordinary Family!=E2=80=9D ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/ardex-introduces-s-1k-wate= rproofing-compound-21809.aspxArdex?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_= campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_ter= m=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 introduces S 1-K waterproofing= compound (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/ardex-introduce= s-s-1k-waterproofing-compound-21809.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekl= y&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&u= tm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Wednesday=2C January 24=2C 2018 [Aliquippa=2C Penn.] Ardex Americas celebrates 40 years of innovation in= 2018=2C and kicking off the celebration is its first new product announce= ment=2C Adrex S 1-K One-Component Waterproofing and Crack Isolation Membra= ne. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/crossville-to-host-interio= r-designer-panel-21804.aspxCrossville?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&u= tm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_= term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 to host Interior Designer p= anel (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/crossville-to-host-i= nterior-designer-panel-21804.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_c= ampaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_term= =3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Wednesday=2C January 24=2C 2018 [Crossville=2C Tenn.] Crossville will be hosting an interior designer pan= el discussion at booth 5403 on Wednesday=2C Jan. 31=2C at 10:30 a.m. durin= g Surfaces at The International Surfaces Event=2C Mandalay Bay Convention= Center=2C here. ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/ctef-unveils-2018-certific= ationtraining-schedule-21806.aspxCTEF?utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&u= tm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_= term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 unveils 2018 certification/= training schedule (http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/ctef-un= veils-2018-certificationtraining-schedule-21806.aspx?utm_source=3DFloor+Co= vering+Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medi= um=3Demail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) Wednesday=2C January 24=2C 2018 [Pendleton=2C S.C.] The Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF) which p= rovides education and installer certification for professionals working in= the ceramic tile and stone industry has published its schedule for certif= ication and training in 2018. http://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=3D&utm_source=3DFloor+Covering= +Weekly&utm_campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3De= mail&utm_term=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955 Post (http://www.f= acebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=3D&utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekly&utm_= campaign=3D7a76fedaa3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_ter= m=3D0_0cc76e592e-7a76fedaa3-55101955) http://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=3D:&utm_source=3DFloor+Covering+Weekl= 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Greenbuild= Top 5 sustainability stories of 20173D"Green=
=09=09=09Thursday=2C February 1=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Irving=2C Texas] As a teaser to our comprehensive Greenbuild Su= stainability Report coming out March 2018=2C we are pleased to announce th= e Top 5 sustainability stories from Greenbuild 2017 Boston. =09=09=09
3D"CarpetCarpet One Floor & Home a= warded Best of Houzz 2018
=09=09=09Thursday=2C February 1=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Grapevine=2C Texas] For the third year in a row=2C Carpet One F= loor & Home=E2=80=99s virtual Houzz profile has won =E2=80=9CBest of D= esign=E2=80=9D on Houzz.  =09=09=09
3D"55+55+ housing market ends Q4 on record high
=09=09=09Thursday=2C February 1=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Washington] Builder confidence in the single-family 55+ housing= market remained strong in the fourth quarter of 2017 with a reading of 71= =2C up 12 points from the previous quarter=2C according to the National As= sociation of Home Builders' (NAHB) 55+ Housing Market Index (HMI) released= today.  =09=09=09
3D"=Mannington launches new Restoration collection<= /a>
=09=09=09Thursday=2C February 1=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Salem=2C N.J.] Mannington has announced its newest flooring col= lection=2C called Restoration.  =09=09=09
3D=300+ Tarkett employees volunteer in New= Orleans
=09=09=09Thursday=2C February 1=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Solon=2C Ohio] Tarkett announced its North America sales team w= ill be volunteering at five New Orleans-area nonprofits on Thursday=2C Feb= =2E 1.  =09=09=09
3D"Outdoor= Outdoor Decking Booming in China
=09=09=09Wednesday=2C January 31=2C 2018
=09=09=09Industry demand for WPC outdoor decking has increased through 201= 7 and is a multibillion-dollar market in North America alone. =09=09=09
3D=Mark Holman awarded Bruce Newbrough scholarship
=09=09=09Wednesday=2C January 31=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Aliquippa=2C Penn.] FCICA=2C the Flooring Contractors Associati= on=2C along with Ardex Americas and nora systems=2C Inc. announced that Ma= rk Holman is the 2017 4th quarter recipient of the Bruce Newbrough Memoria= l Certified Installation Manager Program (CIM) Scholarship. =09=09=09
=3D"ManningtonMannington launches new resilient and LVS f= loors
=09=09=09Wednesday=2C January 31=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Salem=2C N.J.] Mannington has announced its new lineup of resil= ient and luxury vinyl sheet (LVS) floors.  =09=09=09
3D"FlooringFlooring re= tailers =E2=80=9CDare to be Different Together=E2=80=9D
=09=09=09Wednesday=2C January 31=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Manchester=2C N.H.] International Design Guild (IDG)=2C the lux= ury division of CCA Global Partners today kicked-off its 2018 IDG Summit a= t the Mandalay Bay Hotel in Las Vegas=2C Nev.  =09=09=09
3D"DeanDean Schwanke is NAHB vice presi= dent=2C Multifamily Housing
=09=09=09Tuesday=2C January 30=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Washington] The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) to= day announced the appointment of Dean Schwanke to the position of vice pre= sident=2C Multifamily Housing.  =09=09=09
3D"FloorsFloors & More EXCELerate to growth
=09=09=09Tuesday=2C January 30=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Las Vegas=2C Nev.] Floors & More=2C parent company to Big B= ob=E2=80=99s Flooring Outlet and Floor to Ceiling=2C packed a lot of produ= cts=2C programs and best practices into its Winter Convention held here Ja= n. 27 =E2=80=93 Jan. 29.  =09=09=09
3D"M=Mannington launches new Adura Max Apex floors=
=09=09=09Tuesday=2C January 30=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Salem=2C N.J] Rooms that are prone to spills and wet messes can= still have the look of wood (plus the exceptional performance of a luxury= vinyl tile) with Mannington=E2=80=99s new Adura Max Apex: floors that mix= authenticity with durability and ease of care in innovative ways=2C the c= ompany announced. =09=09=09
Daltile=2C Marrazi=2C A= merican Olean begin program
=09=09=09Tuesday=2C January 30=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Dallas] At the Surfaces 2018 trade show=2C Daltile=2C Marazzi a= nd American Olean are launching their new =E2=80=9CSelling Made Simple=E2= =80=9D programs.  =09=09=09
3D"AmericanAmerican Olean=E2=80=99s n= ew collections offer style
=09=09=09Tuesday=2C January 30=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Dallas] American Olean is further expanding its product assortm= ent with the addition of three new lines for spring.  =09=09=09
Daltile previews 12 new collections=2C 3 ext= ensions
=09=09=09Tuesday=2C January 30=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Dallas] Daltile has announced 12 new collections this spring=2C= in addition to the extension of three existing lines.  =09=09=09
Marazzi debuts 5 trendy product lin= es for Spring
=09=09=09Tuesday=2C January 30=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Dallas] Marazzi has announced the launch of five new spring 201= 8 collections. =09=09=09
3D"VersaShieldVersaShield re= named Kovara
=09=09=09Monday=2C January 29=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Export=2C Pa.] As of Jan. 30=2C VersaShield rolled moisture bar= rier products will be renamed under the new Kovara portfolio of flooring u= nderlayments.  =09=09=09
3D"ManningtonMannington Design Center shines
=09=09=09Monday=2C January 29=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Atlanta] Mannington Commercial unveiled a sleek new design cent= er here with a swanky cocktail party befitting the center=E2=80=99s locati= on in one of the hippest parts of the city. =09=09=09
Armstrong expands territor= y of three distributors
=09=09=09Monday=2C January 29=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Lancaster=2C Pa.] Armstrong Flooring=2C Inc. plans to expand th= e territories of three of its distributors=2C as part of its strategy to b= uild partnerships to provide exceptional customer service and support cont= inued growth. =09=09=09
=3D"Multi-brandMulti-brand strategy provi= des ultimate offering
=09=09=09Monday=2C January 29=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Dallas] At the upcoming Surfaces 2018 trade show=2C the Daltile= =2C Marazzi and American Olean brands will be showcased together in one bo= oth.  =09=09=09
Halstead=E2=80=99s warehouse serves changing de= mand
=09=09=09Friday=2C January 26=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Rincon=2C Ga.] Halstead International=2C parent company of Metr= oflor Corp.=2C celebrated the opening of a new facility here on Jan. 25. =09=09=09
HGTV star Chip Wade to debut Daltile Virtual Home=
=09=09=09Friday=2C January 26=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Dallas] HGTV=E2=80=99s Elbow Room=2C Chip Wade=2C will be on ha= nd in the Daltile booth on day one of Surfaces 2018 talking about design t= rends and debuting the Daltile Virtual Home that he has helped bring to li= fe in coordination with the brand.  =09=09=09
=3D"AspectaAspecta by Metroflor launches revamped website
=09=09=09Friday=2C January 26=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Norwalk=2C Conn.] Metroflor Corporation launched a new=2C impro= ved website for its Aspecta range of commercial LVT flooring during Domote= x Hannover.  =09=09=09
3D"Nouriso=Nourison certified by RFMS and QFLOORS
=09=09=09Friday=2C January 26=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Saddle Brook=2C N.J.] Nourison has been certified by RFMS and Q= FLOORS to utilize fcB2B software standards=2C integrating directly with an= y user of the QFLOORS or RFMS platform.  =09=09=09
3D"Ein== Einar Gottskalksson is new president of GFA
=09=09=09Friday=2C January 26=2C 2018
=09=09=09[The Netherlands] Earlier this month=2C the members of the Globa= l Flooring Alliance (GFA) voted Mr Einar Gottskalksson (company Egill =C3= =81rnason=2C Iceland) as their new president.  =09=09=09
3D"Carpet=Carpet One hosts annual= award ceremony
=09=09=09Friday=2C January 26=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Grapevine=2C Texas] Carpet One Floor & Home recognized memb= ers and suppliers during their awards gala and closing celebration at thei= r winter convention in Dallas last week. =09=09=09
=3D"TarkettTarkett expands LVT production in North America
=09=09=09Friday=2C January 26=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Solon=2C Ohio] Tarkett is investing $60 million over a three-ye= ar period to increase production capacity at two Tarkett flooring manufact= uring facilities based in Florence=2C Alabama. =09=09=09
3D"Emily=Emily Morrow Home launches shopping site
=09=09=09Friday=2C January 26=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Dalton] Emily Morrow Home has launched an online shopping site.=   =09=09=09
3D"HPSHPS Sch=C3=B6nox to announce contest winners= at TISE
=09=09=09Friday=2C January 26=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Las Vegas] The fourth annual HPS Sch=C3=B6nox Worst Subfloor Co= ntest winners will be announced at the HPS Sch=C3=B6nox Booth (#4721) duri= ng the International Surface Event on Wednesday=2C Jan. 31st at 11:00am. =09=09=09
Daltile/Marazzi/American Olean tech-forward booth=
=09=09=09Friday=2C January 26=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Dallas] At the Surfaces 2018 tradeshow=2C Daltile=2C Marazzi an= d American Olean will be integrating digital technology into their shared= booth space. =09=09=09
3D=New home sales rise 8.3 percent overall in 2017
=09=09=09Thursday=2C January 25=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Washington] Sales of newly built=2C single-family homes fell 9.= 3 percent in December to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 625=2C000 un= its=2C according to newly released data by the U.S. Department of Housing= and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau.  =09=09=09
Daltile=2C Marazzi=2C American Olean unite at TIS= E
=09=09=09Wednesday=2C January 24=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Dallas] The Daltile=2C Marazzi and American Olean brands will j= oin forces at the upcoming Surfaces 2018 tradeshow to host the presentatio= n of =E2=80=9CThree Powerhouse Brands =E2=80=94 One Extraordinary Family!= =E2=80=9D =09=09=09
3D"A== Ardex introduces S 1-K waterproofing compound
=09=09=09Wednesday=2C January 24=2C 2018
=09=09=09[Aliquippa=2C Penn.] Ardex Americas celebrates 40 years of innov= ation in 2018=2C and kicking off the celebration is its first new product= announcement=2C Adrex S 1-K One-Component Waterproofing and Crack Isolati= on Membrane.  =09=09=09
3D"Cros=Crossville to host Interior Designer panel
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=09=09=09[Crossville=2C Tenn.] Crossville will be hosting an interior des= igner panel discussion at booth 5403 on Wednesday=2C Jan. 31=2C at 10:30 a= =2Em. during Surfaces at The International Surfaces Event=2C Mandalay Bay Co= nvention Center=2C here. =09=09=09
CTEF unveils 2018 certification/training schedule<= /a>
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=09=09=09[Pendleton=2C  S.C.] The Ceramic Tile Education Foundation= (CTEF) which provides education and installer certification for professio= nals working in the ceramic tile and stone industry has published its sche= dule for certification and training in 2018.
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