Posts Tagged ‘ retrofitting ’

Florida Legislature Approves Tax-Free Window for Impact-Resistant Products

Apr 21st, 2022

The Florida Legislature’s passage of HB 7071 on March 14, 2022, provides a two-year sales tax exemption for consumer purchase of impact-resistant windows and doors. That exemption period runs from July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2024. Information from the Florida Senate notes that retrofitting buildings with impact-resistant doors can help reduce damage caused by […]

Westcoast Dealers Lean on Financial Strength to Gain Markets

Feb 27th, 2020

According to year-end housing data, on a regional and year-to-date basis, combined single-family and multifamily housing starts were lower in the Midwest and West regions. While the West was hit the hardest, at -4.7%, data collected by [DWM] shows that some door and window dealers have landed strategies that more than make up for those […]