Tag Archives: 2022

Non-Residential Construction Starts Increase as Projects Enter Backlog

Posted on May 27, 2022 by Travis Rains

Construction starts are forecast to rise 9% in 2022, prompting Richard Branch, chief economist with Dodge Construction Network, to say he feels “reasonably positive” about the industry’s trajectory. But with many projects just now entering backlogs, some sectors may have … Continue reading →

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UN Officially Declares 2022 as the International Year of Glass

Posted on May 20, 2021 by News Editor

The United Nations (U.N.) General Assembly has declared 2022 as the International Year of Glass (IYOG) after organizations had submitted petitions in March. On May 18 during a plenary meeting, Spain’s representative introduced the text and described glass as a … Continue reading →

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Glasspex India, Glasspro India and Fenestration India 2021 Postponed to 2022

Posted on May 13, 2021 by News Editor

Due to the effects and uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic, Messe Düsseldorf India has rescheduled the combined staging of the Glasspex India, Glasspro India and Fenestration India trade fairs. Initially scheduled for September 2021, the events will now occur from … Continue reading →

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Aldora To Open A New Facility Near Richmond

Posted on May 12, 2021 by News Editor

Glass and aluminum systems fabricator Aldora will soon begin construction on a new 81,000-square-foot fabrication facility located 15 miles south of Richmond, Va. It will be the fabricator’s seventh location serving the mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States, and will be … Continue reading →

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