Four influential industry leaders will be inducted into the American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame on Oct. 26 during the High Point Market.

Valen, a supplier of cabinet components for nearly 40 years, will unveil major product line expansions at the Closets Expo, including a brand-new 5-piece TFL door collection and fresh finishes in its established decorative laminate veneer (DLV) program.

Existing-home sales slowed in April, according to the National Association of REALTORS. Sales dipped in the Northeast and West, grew in the Midwest and were unchanged in the South. Year-over-year, sales declined in three regions and remained steady in the Northeast.

According to the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) report published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for inputs to new residential construction (excluding capital investment, labor, and imports) fell 0.4% in April, following a revised 0.8% increase in March.

Mercer’s 2024 Sustainability Report reflects the company’s continued commitment to measurable, science-based progress.

RaraRTAcabinets, an e-commerce retail brand, has launched in the U.S., offering kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities with 12 warehouses across the country.

MISSOULA, Mont. — A sprawling 47-acre site that once housed a Roseburg Forest Products particleboard facility is set to be transformed into a major film and television production hub.According to the Montana Free Press, the new campus, to be known as The Studios at Story House Montana, will feature five soundstages, post-production suites, commercial workshops, and a backlot designed to resemble an Americana streetscape. Once fully operational, The Studios at Story House Montana is expected to generate 435 full-time jobs.

Following the sale of Quality Wood Treating where Welter began his career, he continued his employment with Universal Forest Products. In 2012, he purchased Granite Valley Forest Products in Marathon, Wisconsin, and later expanded the business. He also served on the NHLA Board of Directors since 2021, and participated in NHLA's annual convention as an engaged sponsor.

To enhance the educational value and engagement from the A&D community, the Closets Expo and Wood Pro Expo Florida will feature three free CEU-accredited presentations of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and International Design Continuing Education Council (IDCEC).

Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI) has agreed to pay $204,284.42 to resolve the United States’ claim for damages resulting from a 2021 wildfire that burned about 29 acres, including National Forest System lands on the Eldorado National Forest in California, Acting U.S. Attorney Michele Beckwith announced May 22.