Home Builders Urge Congress to Address Housing Affordability
More than 600 builders from across the nation trekked to Capitol Hill on June 15, [...]
Shaw Builder + Multifamily takes to Apartmentalize
Shaw Industries Group, Inc. (Shaw) is inviting Apartmentalize 2022 attendees to engage their senses and [...]
Rising interest & costs slow housing production
Rising interest rates and ongoing building material supply chain disruptions that raise construction costs continue [...]
Hospitality: Open for business
While the COVID-19 pandemic hit the hospitality market in the U.S. hard, that segment — [...]
Housing Starts Declined 14.4% in May
Privately‐owned housing starts in May were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,549,000, 14.4% [...]
Mohawk Industries acquires Vitromex and expands in Mexico
Mohawk Industries has announced the acquisition of Vitromex, Mexico’s third largest tile producer, from Grupo [...]
Commercial Disruption
Due to a decrease in non-residential spending, some commercial markets experienced a considerable dip during [...]
Ceramic Tile Imports Declined 7% in Meters in First 4 Months of 2022
In the months January to April 2022, U.S. ceramic tile imports were down 7.0% in [...]
Consumer Sentiment Slid 14% to 50.2 in Early June
Consumer sentiment slid 14% to 50.2 in early June, according to preliminary results from the [...]
The Last 5 Years in Laminate
The laminate category has been a bit of a roller coaster ride. A mature category, [...]