Category: Featured
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ClarkDietrich Cuts Scope 1 & 2 Emissions by Nearly 70%
In its most recent greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions report, ClarkDietrich, the nation’s largest manufacturer of cold-formed steel framing products, has reported a near-70% reduction in its total Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from 2023 to 2024.“This year’s results reflect not only our commitment to cutting emissions, but also our responsibility to help the building industry move…
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FGIA Fall Conference Features Glass Workshop, Showcase
Two hands-on learning experiences will be offered during the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Fall Conference, taking place October 6-9 in Indianapolis, IN. During the Glass Products Council Workshop on October 8, participants will have the chance to see a demonstration of glass deflection and glass tools used for pressure adjustments to prevent seal…
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Precision Garage Door Shows How Doors Boost Curb Appeal
With today’s homeowners seeking unique upgrades to transform the appearance of their home, Precision Garage Door Service®, a Neighborly® company and leader in residential garage door solutions, spotlights the vital role garage doors play in shaping a home’s curb appeal, value and character. Offering a wide range of garage door designs, materials and smart upgrades, Precision Garage Door…
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Sustainable Steam Management Shifts to Bundled Solutions
Facility managers in today’s healthcare and institutional environments face an increasingly complex juggling act. Optimizing aging steam infrastructure, reducing operating costs, and meeting sustainability goals, plus doing it all with limited in-house personnel and shrinking budgets, is no realistic feat. It’s no surprise, then, that forward-thinking organizations are moving away from a piecemeal, transactional approach…
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Church Saves Big with Energy-Efficient HVAC Upgrade
A legacy HVAC system that continues to provide a comfortable indoor air environment has its advantages, allowing building owners to delay the cost of investing in a new one until the time is right. But it’s also risky, as a sudden failure can be highly disruptive to the occupants. This was the scenario facing the…
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Opinion: Marking 20 Years Since Hurricane Katrina
My first visit to New Orleans was four years after Hurricane Katrina, and 3 years after I left Iraq for the second time. Having been a part of large-scale reconstruction and rehabilitation programs as an active-duty military officer and as a federal civilian overseas, I was eager to help at home and support the New…
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The Korte Company Mourns the Passing of Founder Ralph Korte
It is with profound sadness that The Korte Company announces the passing of its founder, Ralph Korte, who passed away on August 26, 2025 – surrounded by family. Born in 1934 in rural Highland, Illinois, Ralph was one of 14 children raised on a small family farm. With little formal schooling beyond the eighth grade,…

