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05/06/2013 - 13:33
Ace, Weather Channel announce 'Restore Your Outdoors'

Ace’s alliance with The Weather Channel provides homeowners with tips and tools to complete their outdoor home maintenance tasks.

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05/06/2013 - 12:33
Pending home sales improved in March

Pending home sales increased in March and remain above year-ago levels, according to the National Association of Realtors.

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05/06/2013 - 12:29
Improving markets list totals 258 metros

The number of U.S. housing markets showing sustained improvement in three key measures fell slightly to 258 in May from 273 in April, according to the NAHB/First American Improving Markets Index.

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05/06/2013 - 12:21
Radius Garden to market Miracle-Gro tools

Radius Garden has announced it is marketing and selling a line of Miracle-Gro Branded Garden Tools under a licensing agreement with Scotts Miracle-Gro.

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05/06/2013 - 10:22
IKEA to open in Merriam, Kan., next year

The home furnishings retailer has secured contractors for its Kansas City-area store slated to open in the second half of 2014.

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05/06/2013 - 10:00
Perennial Wood adds Northeast dealers

Kingsport, Tenn.-based Perennial Wood, maker of a modified and real wood product, expands in the Northeast.

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05/06/2013 - 09:57
OSHA: Unions may represent nonunion workplaces during inspections

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released an interpretation letter April 5, 2013, clarifying that nonunion employees can select anyone, including nonemployee union representatives, to accompany OSHA officials during safety inspections of their employer’s worksite.

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05/06/2013 - 09:55
Fiberon railing line hits Lowe’s stores

An Earth Day announcement brings HomeSelect composite railing line to Lowe’s stores.

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05/03/2013 - 10:52
Unemployment rate dips to 7.5%

Down from 7.6% in March, the April employment situation report shows little change in the number of unemployed.

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05/03/2013 - 10:41
Trex posts sales and earnings gains

The first-quarter performance was “the best quarterly income performance in the company’s history,” said CEO Ronald Kaplan.

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