JELD-WEN wins ENERGY STAR Canada’s Window & Door Manufacturer of the Year for 2018 The sun is high, the air is warm, summer renovation projects are in full swing, and that means homeowners are looking to beat the heat. From keeping the air conditioning turned up, to continually running fans, homeowners tend to see an increase in their utility bills during the precious few warmer months year. And while we love this weather over here at JELD-WEN, we are also passionate about developing and producing high-performing energy efficient products that in-turn, save our customers money year-round. Each year, ENERGY STAR® recognizes participants in Canada that have demonstrated excellence and innovation in promoting and developing the most energy efficient products available on the market. Since day one, JELD-WEN has made a commitment to set the bar high where energy efficiency is concerned. For the third year in a row, we are…
For the third time in three years, JELD-WEN Canada has been recognized as the ENERGY STAR® Manufacturer of the Year for the window and door category. After receiving the distinction in both 2016 and 2017,…
The EnerQuality (EQ) Housing Innovation Forum took place in Vaughan last week. The event consisted of a series of leading-edge presentations about sustainability in the housing industry, followed by an EQ Awards Gala. At the…
Emotions ran high at the Château Frontenac ballroom in Quebec City, as the 5th annual AQMAT Recognition Gala (Quebec Hardware and Building Materials Association) saw sixteen awards presented to nine companies, JELD-WEN being one of…
40 years ago, JELD-WEN perfected a process for using wood waste to make moulded wood fiber interior door facings. To this day, we continue to develop and implement measures that build upon our proud history…
“Energy-efficient windows will save homeowners money and offer peace of mind. Such windows reduce heating and cooling loads on the home, which in turn reduces the required size of the heating and cooling systems. Consequently,…
With the arrival of warmer weather, a few things are certain: rain coats will be stowed away, sandals will become prevalent and the thermostat will move from HEAT to COOL. It’s no secret that having…
JELD-WEN Canada is proud to announce that it recently donated $5114 to the David Suzuki Foundation. Funds collected will be used to launch a campaign on the green economy focused on public transit, energy efficiency…
The 2012 ENERGY STAR Participants’ Meeting took place on Tuesday, June 5, where companies that have distinguished themselves by offering their customers the most energy-efficient technologies, services and products were honoured with awards. Long-time JELD-WEN…
A few weeks ago, we talked about a new trend in sustainable development in Quebec- sharing tips and tricks via Twitter. Every Tuesday, over 250 businesses generously share “green” content in the hopes of inspiring…
JELD-WEN Windows and Doors is pleased to congratulate Mibroc Group on being named one of BC’s top 20 innovative companies. The home-building company received the nod from BC Business magazine, which says Mibroc Group is…
Operation Enfant Soleil recently celebrated the official opening of the 19th Maison Enfant Soleil. This accomplishment was made possible through the donation of over a million dollars to help benefit sick children across Quebec. Valued…
JELD-WEN Windows and Doors has signed on as the exclusive window supplier to the Talasa residential development being built at the Sun Rivers Golf Resort. Located five minutes from downtown Kamloops, BC, in Canada’s first…
“Potential home buyers look at the quality of openings much more than 15 years ago when shopping for a new house. They will accept decorating the home’s rooms to their taste without any problems, but…
JELD-WEN, a DF Windows Division, is pleased to announce that it has received a special mention for its waste reduction efforts as part of the ICI ON RECYCLE program. Launched in 2003 by Recyc-Québec, the…