Tag Archives: safety
The SoCal Life
“There’s no way this flight will take off on time.” That’s what I was thinking a week ago Sunday while driving to the airport in (what someone raised in North Carolina might call) blizzard-like conditions. It was so bad at … Continue reading
Fire, Safety and Energy: A Look at the Latest Code Updates

Ever-changing codes mean there is a lot of information for the glass and glazing industry to follow to ensure the right products are used in the right applications. To help keep the industry aware, consultants Thom Zaremba, Nick Resetar and … Continue reading
Report Reveals Common Jobsite Incidents are Top Causes of Disabling Injuries

While there is a risk for injury on any job, it is always of concern for those in construction and labor-intensive positions, such as contract glazing. According to one insurance company, businesses across the country spend an average of $1 … Continue reading
Former Pella Employee Sues Over Biometric Data
As some door and window companies require temperature checks amid the COVID-19 pandemic, one employee now alleges that the practice led to unlawful storage of other biometric data. Brooks Olds was employed by Pella Corp. at its Macomb, Ill., location … Continue reading
Jumbo Mirror Install a Million-Dollar “Operation”

Never mind the Ferraris, Bugattis, Lamborghinis and McLarens located throughout this luxury car dealership. Six men carrying a lite of glass weighing about 300 pounds are making their way through. Kevin Flick, branch manager of Binswanger Glass in Pineville, N.C., … Continue reading