January 30, 2008 | Vol 3, Num 5
W&D Weekly, Delivering the Fenestration Industry to Your Desktop
The Latest...
Manufacturers Facing Tougher Markets, Tougher Performance Criteria
Vinylmax Settles Into New Plant
SNE Continues Scale Back
Michigan Manufacturer Grows
Canadian Manufacturer Expands Workforce
The Outside View...
The Talk...
e-Poll
What do you think of the .32 U-factor requirement being considered for the Northernmost zone in the 2009 Energy Star criteria?
It's reasonable, even with a low SHGC.
It's reasonable, if SHGC is higher.
It should be more stringent.
It should be less stringent.

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The Outside View...

New Homes Set Record: Sales Fell 26% in ’07
from NYTimes.com
The housing industry, caught in a maelstrom of sinking demand, rising foreclosures and bulging inventories, is in its worst slump in decades, a growing body of economic evidence shows... read more

Weak Housing Market Helps Renovation Specialists
from MorningCall.com
IIlene Techner founded her renovation business seven years ago when her frustrated family threatened to leave her if she didn't stop moving them... read more

Despite Strong Exports, Trade Deals Tough Sell
from bizjournals.com
Exports are one of the few bright spots in the U.S. economy, but that hasn't helped the prospects for new trade agreements... read more

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