June unemployment rates were lower in eight (8) states, higher in two (2) states, and stable in 40 states and the District of Columbia, the…
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Producer Price Index Points to Gradual Rise in Material Costs
The latest Producer Price Index (PPI) from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shows prices for materials used in door and window manufacturing recording…
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From Tariffs to Tech: WMA Exhibitors See Opportunities in Challenging Times
After day one of the World Millwork Alliance (WMA) annual convention and trade show keyed in on topics such as tariffs and a housing recession,…
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Bureau of Labor Statistics: August Jobless Rates Stable Across 45 States
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported last week that unemployment rates were higher in August in three states, lower in two states, and…
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PPI: Year-Over-Year Price Increases Continue
The June 2022 Producer Price Index (PPI) from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shows mostly slight increases in pricing from May 2022 but…
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Meet the Top Door and Window Dealers
With the same challenges carrying over from 2020, you might expect door and window sales to suffer, but not so. Despite labor shortages and supply…
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Door and Window Industry Carries Positive Outlook into 2022
Over the past two years, the pandemic has been no match for the U.S. fenestration industry and the broader residential construction/renovation market as a whole.…