The recent lapse in federal funding is now over, as legislation extends most agencies through Jan. 30, and others through September 2026. But economic and…
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Woodgrain Closing Oregon Sawmill
Woodgrain filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notice with the Oregon Rapid Response Coordinator on Tuesday, July 1, informing him that the company…
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Change Is Coming
In 1975, an engineer at Kodak invented the first digital camera. But instead of seeing it as the future, the leaders saw it as a…
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IG Certification Reminders: Covering These Five Bases Helps to Ensure Success
While I am out visiting customers, I see quite a few who are due for their IGCC or NAMI certification tests for insulating glass (IG).…
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Trade Shows: Why You Can’t Afford to Stay Home
Can you afford to take time away to go to upcoming trade shows? Well, most of my customers are still as busy as ever, despite…
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NAHB Members Send Letter to Biden Warning of Housing Crisis
More than 10,000 National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB) members from all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico sent a letter to President…
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Remodeling Demand Remained Strong in 2021 Despite Supply Chain Problems
Experts at a press conference hosted by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Remodelers at the NAHB International Builders' Show (IBS) in Orlando said…
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As Home Prices Rise Owners Also Set to Spend More on Improvements
After the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) showed a slight dip in builder confidence in March, data from the…