Yearly Archives: 2026

Homebuilding shows signs of stabilization with monthly gain in starts

Housing production bounced back in March as builders cautiously ramp up production despite ongoing headwinds. Overall housing starts increased 10.8% in March to a...

Uzin Utz North America promotes Michael Drechsel to Vice President of Distribution Sales–USA

Uzin Utz North America (UUNA) has promoted Michael Drechsel to Vice President of Distribution Sales–USA, effective May 1, 2026. Drechsel, who has been with...

LX Hausys’ VIATERA Taj Duna receives 2026 Green GOOD DESIGN Award

LX Hausys America Inc.’s VIATERA Taj Duna quartz has received a 2026 GOOD DESIGN Award—the world’s oldest awards program recognizing design excellence—in the Green Products category....

Island Stone & Tile’s new Tempo collection is designed around how texture, light, and form come together to shape a space

Inspired by the dimensionality of Island Stone & Tile’s Dimensions collection and the tactile richness of its Textures collection, Tempo brings these worlds together...

Natural Stone Institute calls for submissions for 2026 Pinnacle & Tucker Awards

The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) is now accepting submissions for the 2026 Pinnacle & Tucker Awards, recognizing excellence in use of natural stone. The Pinnacle...

NAR Existing-Home Sales Report shows 3.6% decrease in March

Existing-home sales decreased by 3.6% month over month in March, according to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Existing-Home Sales Report, which provides the...

CTEF seeking donations for annual auction

The Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF) is hosting its annual auction June 8–14 and is seeking material and/or experience donations. CTEF is dedicated to education...

Nonresidential construction spending down again in March

National nonresidential construction spending decreased 0.2% in March, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of data published this week by the...

New wood-look ceramic offering from Porcelanosa infuses warmth and timeless elegance

Porcelanosa is expanding its popular S Tile collection with a new wood-look tile, Atlanta, inspired by natural oak wood. Bringing the beauty of nature into...

Oatey Co. expands Designline™ collection with new Trellis decorative shower drain cover

Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, has launched the new Trellis drain cover, the latest addition to its Designline...
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