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WDMA Announces New Leadership TeamThe
Window & Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) announced their new
leadership team was installed at the WDMA Board of Directors meeting on
February 26. At the meeting, the Board elected Steve Tourek of Marvin as the
association's 2021-2023 chair. Tourek replaces outgoing Chair Bob Lewis of
Masonite International Corporation.
The Window & Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) will hold its 2021 Spring Meeting & Legislative Conference over three consecutive Wednesday afternoons in March for the first time! Each day, conference sessions will run from 2:00 - 4:15pm ET.
Free to all WDMA members, the conference will feature WDMA leaders, members of Congress, and housing and manufacturing industry advocates discussing the key issues that will be driving the 2021 policy agenda in Washington. Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) and Representative Bill Huizenga (R-MI), and Marc Freedman, Vice President, Employment Policy with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce will be featured speakers on Wednesday, March 24. You won't want to miss a minute of this program. Register here to attend.
WDMA Releases 2021 National Policy AgendaThe Window & Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) released its 2021 WDMA National Policy Agenda. This comprehensive advocacy agenda outlines important policy priorities for the window, door, and skylight industry that will boost the housing and construction industry and support continued job creation in the vital U.S. manufacturing sector. "With COVID-19 continuing its effects on the health of the public and the economy, it is crucial for Congress and the Biden administration to collaboratively advance legislation and policies that will facilitate economic recovery," said WDMA Chair Robert Lewis, Senior Vice President & General Counsel for Masonite International. "Window, door and skylight manufacturers remain vital to the building and housing industries, which are key to a thriving economy." The WDMA National Policy Agenda outlines policies that promote energy efficiency, robust housing and economic policy, fair trade practices and the elimination of excessive regulations, among others. Read the full press release.
Download the 2021 WDMA National Policy Agenda.
Submit Your Presentation for WDMA's Virtual Technical & Manufacturing ConferenceThe Window & Door Manufacturers Association's (WDMA) Call for Presentations is now open and this is your opportunity to submit your
application to host a virtual plant tour, present an education session or
possibly be one of our next keynote speakers at the annual Annual Technical
& Manufacturing Conference. This year’s conference will be held virtually
from Wednesday June 9 through Thursday June 10th!
This is an opportunity to build a program you
would want to participate in and share with your colleagues. Stand out as a
thought leader in an ever evolving industry and share ideas, case studies and
best practices. The deadline to submit your application has been extended to Friday, March 19. WDMA Initiative Promotes High-Performance Windows, Doors & Skylights
The website is intended to help residential builders and remodelers, as well as residential and commercial architects and specifiers make informed decisions about their customers’ windows, doors and skylights.
WDMA COVID-19 Coronavirus Resources
WDMA
has compiled information for members regarding the coronavirus
(COVID-19) outbreak with links to guidance and resources from the
federal government to best prepare your company and employees to handle
the novel coronavirus. WDMA will continue to communicate all relevant
information from government agencies to members to ensure they are ready
to respond. Click here to view resources.
Learn How WDMA Hallmark Certification is the Mark of DistinctionFor more than 40 years, the WDMA Hallmark Certification Program has been the one product certification that provides dealers,
builders, architects, and code officials with the promise of Total Product Performance. With 25 recognized primary standards, more than 175 material and component standards and follow-up quality audits, the WDMA Hallmark Certification
Program represents the highest level of quality and is considered a mark of excellence in the industry.
WDMA is committed to laying a stronger foundation for the industry, built on creating value and relevance for the residential and commercial window, door, and skylight professionals. Learn more by watching this short, informational video. |
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