June/July 2020

Registration Now Open for GlassBuild Connect: The Glass & Fenestration Online Experience

The National Glass Association announced that GlassBuild Connect registration is now open. In response to pandemic-imposed travel, gathering restrictions and prioritizing public safety, GlassBuild America—the annual glass, window and door expo—has transitioned into a month-long online experience…

Registration Now Open for GlassBuild Connect: The Online Glass & Fenestration Online Experience

The National Glass Association opened registration for GlassBuild Connect. In response to pandemic-imposed travel, gathering restrictions and prioritizing public safety, the annual glass, window and door expo has transitioned into a month-long online experience for education, business and product…

GlassBuild Connect Delivers Premium Content Throughout September

The free online experience offers residential fenestration manufacturers a way to engage with exhibitors, their products, and a host of educational content prepared by industry experts. 

Window + Door Seeks Entries for Innovation in Crisis Awards

Window + Door is using its annual awards program to recognize stories of innovation in a time of crisis from all corners of the fenestration market during the COVID-19 pandemic.

National Glass Association Announces Cancellation of GlassBuild America 2020

The in-person event will return to Atlanta in 2021; NGA will host GlassBuild Connect: The Glass &  Fenestration Online Experience – to take place the entire month of September. 

2020 State of Fenestration Manufacturing Report

In these unprecedented times, Window + Door provides this state of fenestration manufacturing report in lieu of our annual Top Manufacturers report and list. Find snapshots and insights from industry sources, as well as some statistics from our survey.   

Green Building Standard Update

Michelle Foster, VP, sustainability for Home Innovation Research Labs, provided an update on the 2020 National Green Building Standard. For those unfamiliar, the NGBS is a voluntary above code green certification program and is part of the ICC suite of I Codes. It offers alternative compliance for…

Be Ready for What’s Next

Adaptable automation allows manufacturers more flexibility in times of uncertainty.   

How to Reopen the Workplace: Part 4, Reimagining Jobsite Safety

The recent webinar from the American Subcontractors Association, “ASA COVID-19 Response: Reopening The Worksite Attorneys' Council Panel,” included insights from Charles Keller, partner at Snell & Wilmer LLP, regarding the administrative and engineering steps that subcontractors can take to…

Helping is the New Selling

How to leverage Instagram and LinkedIn for sales and marketing.

The Battle of the Forms

The fine print on run-of-the-mill documents can cause a legal mess.

Insulating Glass

IG certification testing and application workshops help ensure long-term energy savings.

Lean Manufacturing

Tried-and-true lean processes lead to an extraordinary customer experience.

Finding New Opportunities

Confront the down cycle as an opportunity zone to re-evaluate and improve business with nine strategies for dealers to get ahead now in preparation for the years ahead.

Embracing Virtual Sales During COVID-19

As people continue to shelter in place and want to explore home improvement projects, fenestration companies adapt and take measures to keep employees and customers safe.