Officials for the National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB) are promoting the National Green Building Standard (NGBS) Green certification as an alternative code compliance option, pointing…
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Incorporating Acoustic Performance Into Your Product Portfolio
Windows are one of the most common home upgrades on consumer wish lists year after year. There are good reasons why—windows can enhance a home’s…
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Life in the Window Industry if Energy Star is Nixed
The Energy Star program is facing potential dismantling, with reports indicating it may be eliminated or privatized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). While…
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Innovation Beyond Energy Star
We are about to see a seismic shift in the fenestration industry. With recent reports signaling that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Energy Star…
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What OceanGate Can Teach Us About the Value of Certification
In the summer of 2023, the world watched in disbelief as the OceanGate submersible, Titan, vanished during a dive to the Titanic wreck. The tragedy…
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Isoclima and Miru Announce Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Smart Glazing
Isoclima Group and Miru Smart Technologies have announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the global adoption of electrochromic windows across a range of sectors. “With…
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Therma-Tru Doors Earns Green GOOD DESIGN® Award for Energy-Efficient Options
Officials for Therma-Tru® Doors have announced that the company has been named a 2025 Green GOOD DESIGN® award-winner. Presented annually by The European Centre for…