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INSTALL welcomes new members

Floor Covering News

Washington, D.C.—INSTALL INSTALL’s alliance, comprised of hundreds of contractors, thousands of flooring installers and hundreds of flooring manufacturers enables us all to share the common goal of delivering work we can all take pride in,” said John T. Flooring Systems, Inc.: McGrath Jr., executive director of INSTALL.

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Bring the Sun in This Winter With a Sunroom

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Scandinavian-style sunroom in Washington, DC. In any event, Spicher says you need to decide how you want to use the room before you choose the finishes like paint colors or flooring. Louis sunroom. Luxury vinyl plan flooring is one option that Wiles recommends. Radiant floor with bluestone pavers in Portland sunroom.

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NRF predicts soft landing, not recession

Floor Covering News

Washington, D.C.—Economic A study by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis shows at least half of the indexes need to show negative growth to provide reasonable confidence that the nation’s economy is in recession. The post NRF predicts soft landing, not recession appeared first on Floor Covering News. in May, a 4.3-point

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Acquisitions, expansions alter distribution landscape

Floor Covering News

By Ken Ryan—T he face of flooring distribution is changing as large distributors flush with cash expand territories either through acquisitions or taking on new lines. By acquiring West Valley Hardwood in Washington state, Galleher has now expanded to six western states. WILsquare Capital, a St. a WILsquare portfolio company.

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NWFA to launch apprenticeship program at Expo

Floor Covering News

From left: John Ladd, Administrator Office of Apprenticeship, and Michael Martin, NWFA president and CEO, sign the NWFA apprenticeship into action at the Department of Labor, Washington D.C. This […].

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Do You Live in One of Orkin’s Top 50 Rattiest Cities?

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Image: Ed Sologa Design Build The top 10 on the Rattiest Cities list include, in order: Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Washington DC, San Francisco, Detroit, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Baltimore, and Denver. The next 10 on the Rattiest Cities list include Minneapolis-St. Louis, Sacramento, Greenville, Grand Rapids, and Phoenix.

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M-D Products names Ryan Plotkin president

Floor Covering News

a family-owned company involved in developing, manufacturing and marketing a range of residential and commercial weatherization, flooring, caulking and specialty extrusion products. He earned his MBA from the Olin School of Business at Washington University in St. This is the right move at the right time,” Loren Plotkin said.