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ENERGI Fenestration Solutions Laval becomes THERMOPLAST Extrusions

As a result of the sale of all the plants and divisions of ENERGI Fenestration Solutions, Mike McCullough, Jean Marois and Martin Boulanger announced that they have completed the acquisition of the Laval plant (Manufacturer of P.V.C. windows & doors extrusions and Designer of PVC windows and doors systems.). The business has been renamed THERMOPLAST Extrusions.


NRCan is definitely going to do something to stimulate energy retrofits

The Natural Resources Canada May 12 online meeting about the Greener Homes initiative left more questions than answers in the minds of window and door fabricators, if today’s Tech Talks call for Fenestration Canada members was any indication. Technical director Al Jaugelis hosted the call along with president Terry Adamson (Westeck) and Adrian Edge of Innotech and Nicole Bird of RSVP Design.


Building Materials Update for LBM Industry & WRLA Partners

In response to feedback from various industry partners,the Western Retail Lumber Association has prepared the following update on the current situation facing the building materials industry.


Selling efficiency - Industry experts reflect on solutions to drive demand for high-performance fenestration.

For several decades now, environmental advocates have wished Canadians would spend more on their windows. But the math hasn’t worked out for homeowners. Now, the question of how to move the market upstream has gained new urgency.
 
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Fenestration Conversations episode #22: The Afro-Canadian Contractors Association – Sephton Spence, ACCA

Black Canadians have been part of our construction industry for as long as there’s been one, including many Black-owned contracting businesses. Now, a new organization known as the Afro-Canadian Contractors Association has come along to raise awareness of the good work they do, promote their inclusion and fair treatment and to help its members take advantage of the opportunities out there in our industry. Some grotesque incidents at Ontario jobsites last year attracted revulsion across the country, promoting construction leaders as high up as Geoff Smith at EllisDon to call for a focus on eliminating racism in Canadian construction. So it seemed like a good time to invite the president of the ACCA, Sephton Spence, to join Fenestration Conversations to tell us all about the new association and the proud history of Black construction work in Canada. » Listen now
 
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Fenetech

Stage Windows & Doors finds the right match with FeneVision ERP

Stage Windows & Doors began their business with a lifetime of experience behind them. Their philosophy includes developing strong and lasting partnerships with all their providers. That didn’t change when it came to finding the right ERP solution.

With FeneTech, the Stage team found the match they were looking for.

"In FeneVision, we’ve found a team that responds immediately to our questions, and their expertise is widespread. Like the software, the FeneTech team is flexible and adaptable—from the beginning and still today."

Discover your match. Discover FeneVision. Read about the partnership between Stage and FeneTech at http://fene.tech/FRstage.

330.995.2830 | info@fenetech.com
 
JOB BOARD 
 

Window Installer

H. Moore and Son Siding Ltd. is looking for a dedicated and responsible employee with experience installing residential vinyl windows. Aluminum, construction and finished carpentry skills are an asset. » Read more...

Window Installer/ Glazier

Lor-Issa Construction Inc. is looking to hire a full time worker with construction experience. Any experience with glazing, sealants or window and door installation would be beneficial but not required. » Read more...