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FGIA Conference Answers Biggest Question about Energy Star 7.0
The third and final day of the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance’s (FGIA) Hybrid Fall Conference wrapped up on Thursday, October 21. Along with different committee meetings and task groups, there were updates throughout the day regarding the industry’s current … Continue reading
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Tagged 2021 FGIA Hybrid Fall Conference, doors, Energy Star, energy star 7.0, EPA, FGIA, skylights, windows
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For the Glass Industry, Earth Day is More Than a One-day Celebration
In a time where life is starting to return to normal and hope is beginning to be a little easier to accept, Earth Day this year is welcoming more reflective and appreciative conversation than usual. After a year of quarantining … Continue reading
EPA Could Toughen Lead Dust Hazard Standards
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently released a proposal to strengthen the lead dust hazard standards for window sills and floors, though the agency says it shouldn’t affect the Lead: Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) rule. “Reducing childhood lead … Continue reading
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Tagged dlhs, EPA, lead dust, lead dust hazard standards, lead paint, rrp, scott pruitt
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AAMA Conference Covers Crucial Topics
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) wrapped up its annual national conference in Orlando, Fla., on Wednesday with sessions that focused on regulatory issues, the U.S. vinyl industry and marketing. AAMA’s Vinyl Material Council meeting discussed several topics based on … Continue reading
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Tagged AAMA, AAMA conference, aama vinyl material council, American Architectural Manufacturers Association, christian barcan, Energy Star, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, Fenestration Canada, fiona solomon, kevin siling, LRRP, natural resources canada, NFRC, steve strawn, vinyl institute
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2019 Budget Plan Proposes Major Energy Star Changes
The White House released its 2019 budget proposal on Monday, and the popular Energy Star program is once again facing major changes. While Energy Star continues under the 2019 plan, it wouldn’t be funded by taxpayer money. Instead, the budget seeks … Continue reading
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Tagged 2019 budget proposal, Energy Star, EPA, WDMA, white house
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