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Green Building Elements
Big things are happening in the world of energy efficient windows. Where once window manufacturers simply added another layer of glass and called it a day, new research and materials make it possible to create windows that can cut annual energy bills by up to 20 percent.
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AllBusiness Experts
What's the biggest complaint small business owners have about their websites? "Not being found on search engines." According to Alignable's latest Small Business Insights Poll, nearly half of the over 250 small business owners owners surveyed picked that as their top pain point.
Are you in that 47 percent bucket? If so, let's see about giving you a little peace of mind.
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NJ Spotlight
Retailers argue that signs in stores are not an effective way to inform the public about potential health threats.
Most people — particularly parents with little kids — know that lead poisoning is a dangerous threat to health and may even cause nerve and brain damage.
What they may not know is that the most the most common way to increase lead exposure is to sand or scrape paint in buildings built before 1978.
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Construction Dive
The July numbers bucked conventional wisdom, which says prices of building materials should spike when construction spending is up and fall when spending is down.
But nonresidential construction spending is on an upswing, rising by approximately 11.5 percent between June 2014 and June 2015, and multifamily construction is booming in most U.S. cities.
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MultiBriefs
In an effort to enhance the overall content of Door & Window Business, we'd like to include peer-written articles in future editions. As a member of AWDI, your knowledge of the industry lends itself to unprecedented expertise. And we're hoping you'll share this experience with your peers through well-written commentary. Make 2015 the year you get published as an expert in your field! Our group of talented editors can help with final edits. If you're interested in participating, please contact Ronnie Richard to discuss logistics.
For Construction Pros
Most employees want to know how they are doing and how they are performing. Likewise, crews and departments of people often have the same interest. Creating a "Team Scoreboard" suggests identifying the top 3 to 5 (or even as many as seven) performance measurements that best reflect how the group, team or crew is doing. No different than the dashboard in your vehicle that provides some measurements of how well your car or truck is performing, so too does the team scorecard provide such monitoring.
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