| | | Sep 05, 2017 / The Right News Right When It Happens | | Top Story | | | | Home Prices Up 6.7% YOY, Says CoreLogic | | Irvine, CA, September 5. 2017ÂHome prices nationally increased year over year by 6.7% from July 2016 to July 2017, and on a month-over-month basis, home prices increased by 0.9% in July 2017 compared with June 2017, according to the CoreLogic Home Price Index (HPI). | | |
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| | Today's Flooring News | | | | Orders for Manufactured Goods Fell 3.3% in July | | Washington, DC, September 5, 2017ÂNew orders for manufactured goods in July, down three of the last four months, decreased $15.8 billion or 3.3% to $466.4 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau reported. | | |
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| | | | Mohawk & NatureÂs Big Springs Water Partner for Hurricane Relief | | Calhoun, GA, September 5, 2017Â Mohawk Industries and NatureÂs Big Springs Water teamed up to donate and deliver more than 100,000 bottles of water to the Houston area. The two companies split the cost of the water and will leverage MohawkÂs fleet to make the delivery once the roads are passable. | | |
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| | | | Classen Files Legal Action Against Strub/Alsapan | | Kaisersesch, DE, September 5, 2017ÂAkzenta, a subsidiary company of the Classen Group, has filed legal proceedings against Strub/Alsapan for unpaid licensing fees on ClassenÂs Megaloc patent family, including its patent EP Â210 at the Landgericht in Düsseldorf, Germany. | | |
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| | | Karndean Holds Korlok Release Party | | Export, PA, September 5, 2017ÂKarndean Designflooring welcomed area architects, designers, retailers and homeowners to its U.S. corporate showroom and headquarters outside Pittsburgh to celebrate the new Korlok collection, a plank format that features rigid core technology, comprised of 12 colors in a 56Â x 9Â size. | | |
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| | | Construction Firms Added 28K Jobs in August | | Arlington, VA, September 5, 2017ÂConstruction employment increased by 28,000 jobs in August, following a dip in hiring and spending in July, but contractors face a lack of experienced workers, according to an analysis of new government data and a new workforce survey by the Associated General Contractors of America. | | |
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| Featured Video | | | | Steve Kuhel Discusses Tarkett's New ProGen Rigid Core Flooring | | September 1, 2017—Steve Kuhel, product manager with Tarkett, and Kemp Harr discuss the launch of ProGen rigid core LVT flooring. Listen to the i | | |
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