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Portal open for Greener Homes Initiative

Natural Resources Canada has launched its portal allowing Canadian homeowners to apply for the Canada Greener Homes Grant, a subsidy of up to $5,000 for qualifying energy-efficiency upgrades on residences.


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.


Glass 8 Group acquires two former ATIS companies

The Glass 8 Group, the Canadian based parent company of Polar Windows, Accurate Dorwin, Glass 8, and National Interiors announced May 31 that it has acquired ALLSCO Windows & Doors and Alweather Windows & Doors and all companies will now operate as sister companies.


Laura Weil appointed new president of MasterGrain Doors

MasterGrain Doors is pleased to announce the appointment of Laura Weil as the organization’s next president. Weil brings to the position a wealth of knowledge and an array of experience in the fenestration industry, on a provincial and national level.


Fenestration Canada Hall of Fame winners announced

Fenestration Canada has announced the award winners that will be honoured at the Hall of Fame dinner during this year’s WinDoor Main Event on November 17, 2021.


FENBC’s Zana Gordon is retiring

Some of our FENBC members have already heard about the retirement of Zana Gordon our Executive Director. Zana began her career in association management over 25 years ago. She first joined our industry in 2008 as the Executive Director for the Glazing Contractors Association of BC and in the following year with the Window and Doors Manufacturing Association of BC.


JELD-WEN Canada expands manufacturing and distribution facilities in Quebec

JELD-WEN of Canada is proud to announce a multi-million-dollar investment in its Quebec based manufacturing facilities.


Greg Hildebrand 1954 – 2021

Greg Hildebrand, head of the facade engineering group at Exp Services and a leading technical expert in the Canadian window and door industry, passed away on August 23 after a long battle with cancer.
 
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Podcast

Fenestration Conversations Episode #30: The Year in Review – Danielle Labrie, Annex Business Media

And now for something a little different. Annex’s group publisher for the Light Construction Group, Danielle Labrie, joins Pat Flannery to talk about the last year in the window and door industry and what they’ve been hearing and seeing in our industry. We take a look behind the curtain at our magazines, podcasts and social media channels and all the changes and developments that happened in 2021 and are coming up for 2022. It’s the end of the year, so time for a look back and a look ahead. Happy holidays! » Listen now
 
JOB BOARD 
 

CNC Operator

Trillium Kitchens and Baths is a custom cabinetry shop, located in Vaughan. Trillium had been operating for over 10 years. We are a mid size company and are looking for a a CNC operator. » Learn more

Carpenter

We offer our employees competitive wages, a full benefits package, training, several different shift schedules and flight allowance per shift rotation and accommodations for fly in / fly out positions. » Learn more

Industrial Millwright

Our high-volume wood manufacturing plant is currently looking for an experienced Millwright at our Edmonton east facility. » Learn more
 
Events 
 

AVFQ Annual Conference

Date: February 10 - February 11, 2022 » Read more...