Chris Gardner, president of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association of British Columbia (ICBA), says there is a “tsunami” of mental wellness issues facing the construction industry. With Thursday, Sept. 1, marking the beginning of Suicide Prevention Month, the industry continues to highlight and address factors contributing to the somber statistics surrounding construction and suicide. […]

American Humane, a national humane organization, recently announced that Window World awarded them a $20,000 grant in support of its Pups4Patriots program. Pups4Patriots provides free, specially trained service dogs, including rescues, to veterans diagnosed with post-traumatic stress or traumatic brain injury. “Our Pups4Patriots program has saved countless lives by putting healing leashes into the hands […]

With around 19 million veterans in the U.S., door and window companies pause each year to commemorate their service—some through jobs and skill-building programs, commemorative activities or donations. Others choose to lend a helping hand. Officials for Window World say their company regularly volunteers its corporate jet for Veterans Airlift Command, which provides free air […]

National window replacement company, Window World, is starting a new program called Careers for Heroes—an online job-hiring platform that will match eligible veterans to available positions at Window World franchises across the country. The company expressed its sympathy toward veterans entering the civilian workforce after serving. Translating skills learned during military service into a new […]

Window World®, as part of its ongoing support of the Veterans Airlift Command, volunteered its corporate aircraft March 14-16, to fly U.S. Navy Corpsman HM3 Jeremiah “Doc” Harrold, along with his wife Carissa, to attend “A Toast to the Heroes” in Norfolk, Va. The annual event is a fundraiser and silent auction hosted by Wounded […]

Soft-Lite Windows and one of its dealers, Unique Home Solutions, have offered a joint donation to Honor Flight Cleveland to help pay tribute to U.S. veterans who served the country by providing them a safe and memorable, all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, D.C., to visit the memorials honoring their service. From 2007 to 2012, more than […]