October 17, 2007 | Vol 2, Num 41
W&D Weekly, Delivering the Fenestration Industry to Your Desktop
The Latest...
Fiberglass Front and Center at Remodeling Show
AAMA Storms Orlando
New Investor at Skyline Windows
Eastern European Window Market
Surpassing West
Washington Millwork Firm Expands Capacity
The Outside View...
The Talk...
e-Poll
In the future, fiberglass will...
...enjoy top share in both the window and door markets.
...top the door market, but not windows.
...never achieve a top share in doors or windows.



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The Outside View...

WEBINAR: Accessibility Issues in Multifamily Housing
from Steven Winter Associates
“Fair Housing: Are You Covered” is the title of a webinar organized by Steven Winter Associates, scheduled for October 30 from 3:00 to 4:30 pm. Designed to provide an overview of legal and compliance issues, as well as specifics on seven key design and construction requirements, the $135 course is targeted to architects, builders and other professionals involved in multifamily housing... read more

Home Improvement Value Faceoff: Home Depot vs. Lowe’s
from Seeking Alpha
Home equity loans are costing significantly more now and future home price appreciation expectations are finally getting back to reality. These factors have caused investors and shoppers to curtail their demand for home improvement retailers. Home Depot and Lowe’s dominate the home improvement retail sector. Both of these stocks are trading close to their 52-week lows. Interest in these stocks started to pick up on Value Investing News, so I started a poll on September 26th to find out which of these leading home improvement stocks provides a better value... read more

Builder Marks Homes That May Have Bombs On Property
from WFTV.com
A local builder marked dozens of Orange County houses Monday that may have bombs on the property. Lennar Homes will dig up the yards of the marked houses in the Vista Lakes subdivision, off Lee Vista Road, near Odyssey Middle School. The Warwick area of Vista Lakes has quite a few spots spray-painted by geophysicists who spent the day marking people's yards. They used a GPS tracking device and identified where munitions from the old Pinecastle Jeep Bombing Range might be buried... read more


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