A new law in Colorado focusing on environmental standards is set to take effect in January 2026, requiring all residential structures three stories or lower to use Energy Star-rated products. House Bill 23-1161 applies to a range of appliances, fixtures and other products used in residential buildings—including doors, windows and skylights. The new law mandates […]

More states are legalizing the recreational use of marijuana, and it seems that companies are now seeing the impacts of such legislation. According to the Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index, the rate at which employees in the general U.S. workforce are testing positive for marijuana following on-the-job accidents is at its highest level in a […]

Linetec has hired Joshua Chapple as its Northwest regional sales manager. Chapple will be based out of Wisconsin, where he focuses on clients in Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Nebraska, Colorado, Utah and Kansas. Chapple assumes his new role with more than ten years of sales and marketing experience in customer service […]

Officials for Cornerstone Building Brands Inc. announced this week that the company acquired Prime Window Systems. The move expands Cornerstone’s “leadership position in highly-attractive residential markets,” said James S. Metcalf, chairperson and CEO, while also adding to the company’s manufacturing scale and opportunities in the Western region. Headquartered in Denver, Prime Window serves the new […]