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December PPI Numbers Remain Positive for Glass Industry
The seasonally unadjusted prices for materials used in glass and glazing manufacturing were positive in December and in year-over-year price changes, according to the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). In December, the … Continue reading
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Tagged December 2021, glass, glass and glazing, PPI, Producer Price Index (PPI)
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Technicality Hurts California Glass Supplier’s Legal Case
After settling for $1.3 million out of court over allegedly defective glass, a California glass manufacturer’s case isn’t covered by its Liberty Mutual insurance policy, according to court documents filed December 2021. Sweig General Construction Inc. was a general contractor … Continue reading
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Tagged court, court case, Glasswerks, insurance, judge, Liberty Mutual, Sweig General Construction
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CCI: Contractors Spend More on Materials and Supplies; Supply Concerns Continue to Grow
As those in the construction industry continue to manage supply chain challenges and labor shortages, the Q4 2021 Commercial Construction Index (CCI), released quarterly by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Dodge Data & Analytics, reports nearly all contractors (97%) … Continue reading
CCI: COVID’s Impact and the Struggle to Find Workers
According to the Q4 2021 Commercial Construction Index (CCI), released quarterly by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Dodge Data & Analytics, 60% of contractors say that less availability of building products and materials is, by far, the top consequence … Continue reading
Rewinding the Past 12 Months: A Look at 2021’s Top Stories
In a couple of days, the ball will drop in Times Square, New York City, signifying the start of a new year: 2022. Before you flip your calendar to a fresh page and welcome the New Year, let’s take a … Continue reading
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Tagged 2021, acquisitions, glass news, supply chain, top stories
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