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- ArchitectureMarket & TrendsUSA
Architecture Billings Index Signals Continued Concerns in February
by GlassBalkanby GlassBalkan 2 minutes readFebruary’s Architecture Billings Index (ABI), released by the American Institute of Architects (AIA), paints a continuing picture of contraction within the architectural …
- Facades, Building Envelopes and SystemsUSA
We Rebuild Los Angeles
by GlassBalkanby GlassBalkan 3 minutes readThe devastating wildfires that ripped through Altadena and Pacific Palisades in January 2025 left a scar on Los Angeles County, displacing hundreds …
- Market & TrendsUSA
Navigating Increased ICE Activity: What Glass Companies Need to Know
by GlassBalkanby GlassBalkan 3 minutes readAs deportation activity increases under the new administration, many businesses could be subject to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) audits or raids. …
- Market & TrendsUSA
Glass and Glazing Material Prices Continue to Climb
by GlassBalkanby GlassBalkan 4 minutes readThe United States Bureau of Labor Statistics dropped its latest Producer Price Index (PPI) on Thursday. The monthly index showed that the …
- AluminiumMarket & TrendsUSA
US Announces Doubled Aluminum and Steel Tariffs on Canada
by GlassBalkanby GlassBalkan 2 minutes readThe already fraught landscape of US-Canada trade relations took a sharp turn this week, with the White House announcing plans to double …
- Market & TrendsUSA
US Trade Relations Strained as Duties Imposed on Canada, China, and Mexico
by GlassBalkanby GlassBalkan 2 minutes readThe previously paused tariffs on imports from Canada, China and Mexico were enacted early Tuesday morning, drawing swift rebuke from America’s closest …
- ArchitectureMarket & TrendsUSA
Architecture Billings Index Starts 2025 in Negative Territory
by GlassBalkanby GlassBalkan 2 minutes readThe architecture industry is facing ongoing headwinds, as evidenced by the latest Architecture Billings Index (ABI) report from the American Institute of …
- Glass CoatingsUSA
Vitro Expands Capacity with Launch of Furnace #4 at Toluca Plant
by GlassBalkanby GlassBalkan 2 minutes readMexican glass manufacturer Vitro has announced the commencement of operations for Furnace #4 at its Toluca plant, marking a significant milestone in …
- Doors & WindowsFacades, Building Envelopes and SystemsUSA
The High Cost of Transparency
by GlassBalkanby GlassBalkan 2 minutes readThe University of Iowa could be forced to spend more than $50 million to replace damaged windows throughout its children’s hospital. The …