Posts Tagged ‘ Minnesota ’

Great Day Improvements Acquires Your Home Improvement Company

Nov 28th, 2022

For the second time this calendar year, Great Day Improvements LLC, has expanded its reach, adding Minnesota-based Your Home Improvement Company, a full-service home improvement business, to its portfolio of direct-to-consumer home improvement brands, products and services. Macedonia, Ohio’s Great Day Improvements has been expanding its geographic boundaries by acquiring like-minded companies in the door, […]

Biden-Harris Administration Launches Building Performance Standards Coalition

Jan 31st, 2022

President Joe Biden aims to retrofit four million buildings and two million homes during his first term. The White House says the administration’s new Building Performance Standards Coalition signals progress toward that goal. The partnership includes 33 state and local governments striving to deliver cleaner, healthier and more affordable buildings. Jeff Weaver, president of Clarkston […]

Fenestration Related Companies Recognized as Best Employers for Diversity

May 4th, 2021

Forbes magazine released its list of America’s Best Employers for Diversity, including numerous fenestration related companies. Coming in at 264 out of 500 was door and window manufacturer Andersen Corp. Adhesives manufacturer Dow Inc. landed a spot at 377, while paint and coatings provider Sherwin Williams ranked 319 and construction materials provider St. Gobain came […]

Legislators and Organizations Aim for Fair Treatment of Black and Latino Professionals

Sep 1st, 2020

As civil movements press for reform across the nation, several government and private groups are banding together, calling for fair and equitable treatment in the workplace. As tension mounds over workplace safety amid COVID-19, at least one report indicates discrimination could be a factor in how companies address concerned employees. A group of U.S. Senators […]

Andersen Provides Financial Support for YMCA

Apr 4th, 2019

Last month, Andersen Corp. donated $15,000 to the YMCA Equity Innovation Center in Bayport, Minn.—a place created “to foster communities where young people and families are thriving, organizations are performing and systems are working for the people most impacted by inequities,” officials suggest. “The Equity Innovation Center is a place for the convening of organizations, […]

Does Your Home Need an Energy Diet?

Jan 5th, 2015

As the calendar turns and a new year begins, many of us are resolving to reduce stress, eat better and spend more quality time at the gym. Fitness is at the top of our minds as we strive to hit that magic number on the bathroom scale or fit into those size (insert number here) […]