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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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Colorado Supreme Court Rebuffs Insurer in Glass Case

The Bolt Factory Lofts in the Santa Fe Arts District of Denver are condominiums that were converted from an old factory in 2007. Construction defects led the Bolt Factory Lofts Owners Association to bring a 2016 lawsuit against a group … Continue reading

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Code Council Opens Applications for its IECC Development Committees

The International Code Council (ICC) has issued a call for committees to work on the development of its 2024 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC). Under the ICC’s new framework, the IECC will be developed by the combined efforts of a … Continue reading

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Why Choosing the Right Insurance Impacts Glass Shops

There are a few insurance policies industry experts say are beneficial for glass and glazing companies to have. Of them, auto liability, general liability and workers compensation should be the main options needed, as stated in a recent webinar given … Continue reading

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Insurance 101: When Property Policy Isn’t Enough

As Hurricane Harvey continues to lash southeast Texas with record-setting rain, it’s important for glass-related companies to consider what lessons can be drawn from this wide-ranging catastrophe. For example, at least one in four businesses that are forced to close … Continue reading

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