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The Wall Street Journal
Lumber prices typically rise in the spring as builders stock up for construction season. But this year, they are being hit hard by bad weather and a decline in home building. The slump comes a year after lumber prices reached record levels and were climbing higher amid a resurgent U.S. housing market, a boom in spending on home renovations and difficulties transporting wood from mills to building sites.
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Glass on Web
Milgard® Windows & Doors was awarded as the ‘Most Used’ and ‘Most Recognized’ fiberglass window brand in the Western U.S. from Builder Magazine, the leading media brand for the residential construction industry.
“Customers are excited about our popular black interior and exterior window frame option with our Ultra Series windows and doors,” said Jeremiah Noneman, senior marketing director at Milgard® Windows & Doors. “We’re proud to receive brand recognition and preference in the industry again for our fiberglass windows.”
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Design Boom
The concept behind the Lumipod aims to enable people to reconnect with the natural landscape, and this is achieved through a large glazed façade that spans 5 meters in diameter and can be opened up to the great outdoors. With the implementation of a curved LUMICENE window which takes up most of the space, the compact area intends to immerse visitors in nature. The curved glass is set in aluminum frames sliding between two rails, allowing the interior space to be opened, or semi-opened, into an outdoor space.
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Jamsill Guard® is an adjustable sill pan flashing designed to prevent water damage from window and door leaks. Made from high impact ABS plastic, Jamsill Guard® will not deteriorate or corrode over time. Our multi-piece telescoping design allows on-site adjustability to fit all rough openings and features sloped weep areas to help evacuate moisture to the exterior of the structure. Jamsill Guard® is bonded together on site using PVC cement, creating a one-piece sill pan flashing beneath your door or window. Click here to view our video.
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Yahoo Finance
While many people are aware the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays may lead to skin cancers on unprotected skin outdoors, medical research indicates that being exposed to the sun's harmful UV rays indoors may also lead to skin damage, whether inside a vehicle or building. "Unprotected glass, even glass that is colored to appear darkened, allows a significant amount of the sun's damaging UV rays to pass straight in and onto your skin, making sun protection necessary inside as well as outside," said Darrell Smith, executive director of the International Window Film Association (IWFA).
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US Glass & Paul
In our current computer age more and more time is spent on computers and smart phones, which the company owns and gives to employees to use. This is your equipment and you are entitled to own the data and history on it. So, if it is so cut and dried, why the blog at all? Because there are still some issues. If you give an employee a phone or a computer and say, “here, this is for you,” you may not have the right to enter the phone or computer and see what is on it.
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