Fenestration Canada held its Annual General Meeting on June 1, 2017, in Halifax. Here, the association announced the newly elected 2017-2018 Board of Directors which JELD-WEN is pleased to announce includes our very own Lisa Bergeron as President. Fenestration’s annual general meeting (AGM) continues through Saturday. Other newly appointed board members include: First Vice President – Jennifer Small of Screenco Manufacturing Inc. Second Vice President – Terry Adamson of Westeck Windows Treasurer – Ryan Dudeck of Paramount Windows and Doors Past President & Ex Officio – Allan Doyle of Global Windows and Doors There are also nine returning and two new directors. Lisa Bergeron recently won EnerQuality’s ENERGY STAR® Champion of the Year Award affirming JELD-WEN’s role as an industry leader in energy efficiency. This came just days after winning AQMAT’s Society Award, which acknowledges a commitment to ecological, social, and humanitarian efforts. About Fenestration Canada Fenestration Canada strives to be…
Have you ever wondered how much energy your home actually produces versus how much it consumes? At JELD-WEN, one of our top priorities is seeking out energy-efficient building solutions. This is why we have partnered…
The countdown has begun! On April 24th, 2016, HGTV Canada will launch their new show Home to Win. This original series will feature 20 of HGTV Canada’s biggest stars working together to renovate one 20-room…
Jamb extensions are an interior window feature which allows your frame to fit window openings of varying depths. By extending the window jambs to the precise length required, your window is able to sit flush with your…
When considering window installation, one important thing to be aware of is whether you need to conduct a block frame or a full frame installation. So, what’s the difference? Block frame (box unit) installation involves…
Yes. The National Building Code of Canada is a model code that represents the minimum requirements for construction. It provides a basis for those provinces and municipalities that issue their own codes. Provinces and municipalities…
Hiring a contractor for home renovations can be a significant emotional and financial investment. Often, you will meet with them for a consultation before going ahead with the job. This is a good opportunity…
Looking to expand your window and door vocabulary or impress your friends with a new industry term? Derived from the Latin word fenestra, which means windows, fenestration refers to any opening in a structure, including…
If you haven’t yet had the chance to watch “House of Bryan” on HGTV, it’s an excellent resource, and one we warmly recommend, especially if you’re about to do work on your home. Mainly known…
