Rising mortgage rates, elevated construction costs and limited inventory have pushed housing affordability to its lowest point in more than a decade, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported. According to the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index (HOI), just 37.4% of new and existing homes sold between the beginning of July and end of […]

Andersen Corp. has appointed Andrea Nordaune as the company’s senior vice president, chief legal officer, and corporate secretary. The decision follows the retirement of Alan Bernick, who served the company for 23 years. A company press release noted that Nordaune began working with Andersen in 2000, quickly established herself as a senior attorney and steadily […]

Pella Corp. and Andersen Corp. both have been named to Newsweek magazine’s list of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023. The list is compiled after an independent survey of more than 389,000 participants from various companies and industries focused on categories such as professional development, job satisfaction, compensation, work-life balance and more. “It’s an honor to be […]

A next-generation window technology could gain momentum toward deployment, as Ubiquitous Energy reported last week it was invited to submit a secondary application for the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Title XVII Loan Guarantee Program. The program’s loans are designed to support decarbonization technologies in their final stages of development prior to commercialization. The proposed […]

Andersen Corp. announced plans to develop a new facility in Henry County, Ga., where officials say the company will produce its Renewal by Andersen line of replacement products. The new location marks Andersen’s first manufacturing site in Georgia, alongside a distribution center in Douglasville and an Andersen Windows and Doors office in Marietta. According to […]

Forbes has released its sixth annual World’s Best Employers for 2022 and several glass, glazing and fenestration companies made the list. The winners were chosen based on an independent survey by Statista Inc. Statista polled 150,000 full- and part-time workers across 57 countries about their employment experience, including working conditions, salary, the potential for growth, […]

Andersen Corporation recently announced it has been named a Forbes World’s Best Employer 2022, with winners chosen based on an independent survey by Statista Inc. Andersen ranked 15th in the “Engineering and Manufacturing” category and 158 out of 800 companies overall. Statista polled 150,000 full and part-time workers across 57 countries about their employment experience, […]

Andersen Corp. has announced that Jay Lund will retire from his chief executive role at the window and door manufacturer at the end of this year. He will maintain his position as chairman of the Andersen Corporation board of directors. The company’s board of directors has approved Chris Galvin, the company’s current president and chief […]

Andersen Corp. has welcomed Ryan Williams to the company’s executive leadership team as the new president of the Andersen Division. Williams will lead the company’s largest and most diverse business, both in terms of product variety and customer segments, serving the new residential, home improvement and light commercial market segments through diverse distribution channels and […]

Andersen Corp. broke ground last week on a second expansion of its Renewal by Andersen manufacturing campus in Cottage Grove, Minn. The company says the expansion will double the size of the company’s Value-Add Center, a 360,000square-foot facility built in 2020 to support growing demand for Renewal by Andersen products. The building already accommodates manufacturing, […]