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FGIA Updates Composite Exterior Profiles Spec
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has released an updated specification establishing the minimum requirements for rigid thermoplastic/cellulosic composite exterior profiles used in windows, doors and skylights. AAMA 309-25, Standard Specification for Classification of Rigid Thermoplastic/Cellulosic Composite Materials, an FGIA document, is now available for purchase in the FGIA online store. This document was last updated…
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Coastal Construction: Choosing the Right Windows for Your Home
Having waves as your music, a brighter sun, and a landscape that changes with every puff of air, constructing a house near the shore is the creation of your own personal paradise. But there are also rules of life on the coast. Your windows must be ready to save you from the tempestuous, salty charge…
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Building More Than Structures: Strengthening Communities
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When a construction‑oriented company steps beyond windows, walls and beams and becomes a catalyst for community healing, something remarkable happens. In one such case, Renewal by Andersen donated a major renovation to the Dempsey Center — a move that illustrates how firms in the built‑environment sector can become genuine community builders, not just contractors. Why…
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What Are the Key Elements of a Truly Well-Built Home?
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in #foundation, #Home, #quality, #siding, #windows, Construction, Doors, Featured, roofing, Vendor NewsA well-built home is more than just a structure; it’s a long-term investment in comfort, safety, and durability. Whether you’re constructing a new residence or evaluating an existing one, understanding the essential components of quality construction can help ensure your home stands the test of time. From the foundation to the finishes, every detail matters.…
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Chelsea Building Products Marks 50 Years in Manufacturing
Chelsea Building Products, manufacturer of Everlast® advanced composite siding, proudly celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, honoring the customers, partners, and employees who have fueled its success and shaped its legacy in the building materials industry. Founded in 1975 as the Poly-Tex Company, Chelsea Building Products evolved from a small extruder of PVC profiles for windows…
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Chelsea Building Products Marks 50 Years in Manufacturing
Chelsea Building Products, manufacturer of Everlast® advanced composite siding, proudly celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, honoring the customers, partners, and employees who have fueled its success and shaped its legacy in the building materials industry. Founded in 1975 as the Poly-Tex Company, Chelsea Building Products evolved from a small extruder of PVC profiles for windows…
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How to Make Your Home Warm, Efficient, and Smart
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Homeowners today seek comfort, reliability, and energy efficiency in every part of their living space. Modern technology and practical upgrades allow a home to stay warm without wasting energy or increasing monthly expenses. Warner Robins, Georgia, experiences mild winters and humid summers. The change in weather conditions highlights the need for efficient heating and cooling…
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3 Window Designs to Boost Daylight and Cut Electricity Use
When the clocks turn back and dusk starts to arrive earlier and earlier, your home’s electricity usage increases significantly. Many homes require artificial light sources during the day, particularly if the residents work from home. Combined with energy bills and other ever-increasing living costs, excessive electricity use can really start pinching. A home that does…
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Colorado Home Upgrades: Windows & Doors as Your MVP
Colorado homes live a tough life. Big day-to-night temperature swings, high elevation, strong UV, hail, and growing wildfire risk all put stress on your building envelope—especially windows and doors. If you’re planning repairs or replacements, here’s a plain-English guide to making smart, Colorado-specific choices that boost comfort, cut bills, and harden your home against local…
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NEW RYOBI™ ELECTRIC PRESSURE WASHERS
The RYOBI 1800 PSI 1.2 GPM Electric Pressure Washer is a compact, lightweight solution for light-duty cleaning around the home. With the best power-to-size ratio, this pressure washer delivers 1800 PSI to tackle everyday cleaning tasks like windows, decks, walkways, and more. Choose the 15° nozzle for a concentrated stream that provides precise cleaning with more control…