From doctors’ offices to apartment turns, Main Street offers flooring dealers a range of opportunities. But with tariffs, rising prices and economic uncertainty weighing on project budgets, winning ...

The U.S. floor coverings market went in the wrong direction in the third quarter of 2026. Rising interest rates cut builder and homeowner purchases, while commercial markets continued to weaken.

I’m writing this from Battery Park City in New York. When I rode in my Uber down here from our office on 8th Avenue and 57th ...

Washington] Single-family housing starts declined in September as builders faced higher financing and building material costs and ongoing labor shortages. Overall housing starts decreased 5.2 percent ...

LOS ANGELES] Emser Tile has released its 2027 Trends & Opportunities outlook, identifying the design and color directions shaping surface design in the year ahead. Design in 2027 seeks balance between ...

WASHINGTON] Rising mortgage rates, energy and material costs, worsening labor conditions and lot conditions have pushed builder sentiment to a 14-year low. Builder confidence in the market for newly ...

BAXTER, TN] Portobello America announced the graduation of its management team from "Lead Up," a custom-built, six-month leadership development program. The milestone reflects the company's continued ...

Shaw’s Builder + Multifamily design team walked attendees through new designs and upcoming product launches. Here, while receiving crucial feedback, the team carefully took into consideration the ...

New Smyrna Beach, FL] To celebrate the nationwide rollout of its newest MonoTechnology (MonoTech) collection, Predator, TrueTouch Floors hosted a party and beach cleanup in its HQ town of New Smyrna ...

“The primary purpose is to help extend the life of your flooring by limiting the risk of moisture damage, help smooth out minor subfloor imperfections and reduce the sound transference from room to ...

For pet owners, flooring needs to stand up to everyday messes without limiting design choices. When it comes to consumer priorities when shopping, David Moore, vice president of product management at ...

FCW is pleased to announce Shaw as the 2026 GreenStep Promotion/Communication Honoree! Almost 90 percent of the products that Shaw makes are Cradle to Cradle Certified®, and the company has more ...