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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Effective Sept. 15, EPA will no longer offer the option to submit firm certification applications by mail. After that date all firm applications, payments, updates and certificate replacement requests will be done online.
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Plastics News
A lot of people are getting ready to go window shopping.
The $8.3 billion market for residential and light commercial windows and patio doors will grow 7 percent on average through 2017, according to forecast figures released July 10 from the Malvern, Pennsylvania-based firm Principia Consulting.
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CNN
If you're ever gazing out of your home and spot a photographer zooming in, don't call the cops straight away.
If the photographer is Andre Vicente Goncalves, he's not snooping, he just likes the hole in your wall.
Goncalves is a self-described window "addict" who has made it part of his life's work to photograph portals into private worlds and turn them into beautiful montages that capture the character of their location.
"I've always had a curiosity about windows," Goncalves, 28, tells CNN. "I find it amusing that a small piece of glass between the interior and exterior gives us the feeling of security."
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For Construction Pros
As we now know, the craze over the Internet is no fluke! Lest you still think the Internet is not for you and your business, think again. Wake up and turn your computer on!
Whether your customer base represents the commercial, private, government or residential sector, the Internet will continue to play a bigger part of your customer's decision-making. With the Internet, you can actually drive more aggressive customer behavior by allowing them to immediately contact you through email to place requests for bids or even placing an order for your services or products.
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Reuters
U.S. construction spending barely rose in June as private outlays posted their biggest drop in a year, but the underlying trend suggested the economy remained on solid ground.
Construction spending increased 0.1 percent, the smallest rise since January, the Commerce Department said recently.
May's outlays were revised sharply higher to show a 1.8 percent gain instead of the previously reported 0.8 percent rise.
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Business 2 Community
Someone in your organization irritated your customer. The customer left angry or upset. Maybe the customer was less than friendly and was difficult. Maybe the customer was too demanding or had unrealistic expectations. Whatever the reason, it doesn’t matter. The customer left unhappy.
Someone might say, "Well, it was just one customer." Well that way of thinking is so last century! First, do you really want to lose a customer? And, if you did, is just one customer an acceptable loss? But it hardly ever turns out that way.
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