Last week at Glass Build I wondered into the Soundproof Windows Inc. booth to check out their soundproof “recording studio assembly,” featuring sliding glass doors…
Energy Star
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EPA, DOE Finalize Energy Star Program Transition Plan
On August 28, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) finalized a 2026 Energy Star Program Transition Plan…
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WMA Headlines Spring 2026
25C Tax Credit 2025: A Credit Ends but Compliance Carries On by Renee Hornsby Back in October 2024, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a…
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Energy Star Moves to DOE. But Does That Ensure the Program’s Future?
After a nearly year-long period of uncertainty for Energy Star, the program is headed for a new address—this time with the U.S. Department of Energy…
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FGIA Conference Tackles Regulations, Perceptions and Certification Changes
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance’s (FGIA) 2026 Annual Conference offered attendees multiple opportunities to introduce and cultivate ideas with like-minded peers, said Rob Grommesh…
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FGIA Conference Turns to Regulation, Testing and Sustainability
Following a packed day one schedule, the Fenestration & Glazing Industry Alliance's (FGIA) Fall Conference resumed Wednesday with topics ranging from economics and sealants to sustainability,…
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Takeaways from the Ann Arbor Glass Conference, Including an Update on Energy Star
What do glass breakage, water and codes have in common? While they may seem like three things with nothing in common, this week they share…
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Understanding How Energy Star Really Works
It includes 75 product categories, millions of certified items and billions in energy savings; yet, despite being one of the most recognizable symbols in American…
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Let the Fireworks Begin … But Let’s Talk Sound Control
I love the 4th of July. It is one of my favorite holidays. Our nation’s independence is very dear to my heart. But … not…
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Trend Tracker May/June 2025
Reading the Tea Leaves: Sometimes the Biggest Moves Aren’t What They Seem By Michael Collins Even though we’re all in the same door and window…