Administered by the Department’s Employment and Training Administration, the fourth round of State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula grants provides direct funding to states and territories based on a new performance-based formula. This formula rewards states for recent growth in active and new apprentices and encourages strategies that increase employer participation.

The North America wood flooring market continues to demonstrate steady growth supported by increasing residential construction and renovation activities. Wood flooring remains a preferred choice among homeowners and commercial developers due to its durability, aesthetic appeal, and long term value.

This strategic acquisition reinforces Mirax Group’s commitment to investing in the sustainable growth of British Columbia’s forestry sector, preserving local jobs, and enhancing supply chain resilience for cedar and softwood products destined for global markets.

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The update underscores Arhaus’ focus on expanding its Trade business and strengthening relationships with the professional interior design community.

This effort builds on the company’s ongoing partnership with Habitat for Humanity International, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, underscoring a shared commitment to building stronger, more resilient communities.

84 Lumber, Boise Cascade Company, Weyerhaeuser, and Owens Coring were recently named on the Most Trustworthy Companies in America in 2026 by Newsweek. The list of winners spans 23 industries and recognizes 700 leading companies that have demonstrated exceptional trustworthiness in the eyes of consumers, employees, and investors.

Lexington Manufacturing, a Minnesota-based OEM supplier and contract manufacturer, has announced the introduction of its 5‑Piece Cabinet Door Program, expanding its engineered component offering with cabinet doors designed for precision, consistency, and scalable production.

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) released its NAHB/Westlake Royal Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for the first quarter, posting a reading of 62. While this reading is down two points from the previous quarter, it is still solidly in positive territory.

Construction Summit Arizona aims to address one of the industry's most pressing challenges: workforce development. By bringing together construction companies actively hiring, students exploring careers in the trades, and thought leaders shaping the future of construction, the event creates a dynamic platform for collaboration, education, and opportunity.