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Florida Legislation Could Mean New Opportunities for Impact Glazing
Recently signed legislation in Florida could be the start of more growth and opportunities for the impact glazing industry. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed HB7071 into law on Friday, May 6. The legislation includes a two-year tax exemption for impact-resistant … Continue reading
The Multi-Trillion Dollar Budget Reviewed: What it Means for Construction and Glass
The Biden Administration released the Budget of the U.S. Government for Fiscal Year 2023 last week. In about 150 pages, the budget details the spending of more than $5 trillion, and several departments are receiving portions of those funds to … Continue reading
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Tagged 2023 budget, Biden administration, construction news, glass, glazing, Legislation, US Government
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DC Council Proposes Bill to Require Bird-Safe Glass and Glazing in New Buildings
Washington, D.C., Council members have submitted new legislation to help mitigate what they call the unnecessary deaths of numerous birds in the city. On March 14, Mary Cheh, D.C. council member, along with other members, introduced the “Migratory Local Wildlife … Continue reading
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Tagged architectural glass, bill, bird friendly, bird safty, council, DC, glass, glazing, law, Legislation, Washington DC
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Michigan Legislature Introduced a Bill Addressing Clean Energy, Glazing
On March 8, a number of Michigan representatives and the Committees on Energy introduced a bipartisan bill to amend the 2010 “Property assessed clean energy act.” The act’s amendments include a change in title and a new addition. The act … Continue reading
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Tagged bills, clean energy, glass, glass and glazing, glazing, laws, Legislation, legislature, michigan
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Construction Employment in March Trails 2020 Mark in 35 States
According to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) of government employment data released, construction employment in March remained below March 2020 levels in 35 states despite a sizzling homebuilding market and a strong recovery from severe … Continue reading
