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Eiseman Construction Establishes Solar Division with New Project Manager

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

DOYLESTOWN, Pa., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Eiseman Construction is pleased to announce that Brett Waddington has joined the company to direct sales and operations for the company's growing solar roofing division. Waddington will oversee Eiseman's solar projects from development to completion, providing estimates, serving as the point of contact during construction, and ensuring customers are satisfied with the final product.

Key Points: 
  • DOYLESTOWN, Pa., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Eiseman Construction is pleased to announce that Brett Waddington has joined the company to direct sales and operations for the company's growing solar roofing division.
  • "We are thrilled to offer our clients the energy efficiency of industry-leading solar roofing products," said Eiseman Construction owner Melissa Eiseman.
  • Waddington previously served as area sales manager at Trinity Solar, SolarCity, and Greenspring Energy, where he worked with residential and commercial consumers to provide solar roofing and other energy-efficient products.
  • "I am delighted to expand Eiseman Construction's services with their new solar division," said Waddington.

Saint-Gobain Creates Circular Economy Program for Scrap Finished Goods at Its Ceramics Facility in Bryan, Texas

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Saint-Gobain North America, through its high-performance ceramics business Saint-Gobain NorPro, has begun a recycling program at its Ceramics plant in Bryan, Texas.

Key Points: 
  • Saint-Gobain North America, through its high-performance ceramics business Saint-Gobain NorPro, has begun a recycling program at its Ceramics plant in Bryan, Texas.
  • Through this program, scrap finished goods are recycled and used in production at other plants throughout Saint-Gobain Ceramics, including its facility in Huntsville, Alabama.
  • Historically, scrap finished goods resulting from a technically complex production process were sent to landfills.
  • A current list of job openings at all Saint-Gobain locations, including in Bryan, can be found on the company’s careers website .

Summit Energy Solar Company Ranked Number 1,142 On the Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies In the US

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Summit Energy has posted more than 500% growth over the last 4-years in the highly competitive solar industry.

Key Points: 
  • Summit Energy has posted more than 500% growth over the last 4-years in the highly competitive solar industry.
  • Founded in 2016 by solar veterans Eric Israelsen and Dallin Maw, Summit Energy consistently delivers customer centric full service solar system design and engineering, permitting, installation, and ongoing service.
  • Through this period of growth, they have been able to attain an average of 4.9-5 star reviews on multiple online platforms including Google and Better Business Bureau.
  • “We like to think of Summit Energy as a people company that happens to sell solar.

Oldcastle APG Acquires Fencing Assets of CertainTeed

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, today announced it has acquired the fencing, railing and decking assets of CertainTeed, including two facilities in Buffalo, NY, and Orem, UT, expanding the manufacturer’s operational capabilities and comprehensive suite of industry-leading outdoor living solutions across North America.

Key Points: 
  • Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, today announced it has acquired the fencing, railing and decking assets of CertainTeed, including two facilities in Buffalo, NY, and Orem, UT, expanding the manufacturer’s operational capabilities and comprehensive suite of industry-leading outdoor living solutions across North America.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230731854932/en/
    Oldcastle APG acquires fencing assets of CertainTeed.
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    The integration of these assets, which include premier product lines, specialized manufacturing capabilities and geographical positions, into Oldcastle APG’s platform will strengthen the industry leader’s proficiency in the attractive vinyl fencing category following its acquisition of Barrette Outdoor Living, a top provider of fencing, railing and decking in North America, in 2022.
  • “We are thrilled to announce this exciting addition to the Oldcastle APG Family, including premium fencing lines Bufftech® and SimTek®, as we continue to strengthen our product portfolio and advance our business,” said Tim Ortman, President, Oldcastle APG.

Saint-Gobain Announces $235 Million Expansion of Its CertainTeed Gypsum Facility in Palatka, Florida, More Than Doubling Production Capacity and Creating Over 100 New Jobs

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

In line with Saint-Gobain’s global pursuit of carbon neutrality by 2050, sustainability will be a key component of this expansion project, through the installation of new, best-in-class energy-saving equipment and automation technology.

Key Points: 
  • In line with Saint-Gobain’s global pursuit of carbon neutrality by 2050, sustainability will be a key component of this expansion project, through the installation of new, best-in-class energy-saving equipment and automation technology.
  • “This is an exciting regional expansion that positions the company and Putnam County as leaders in sustainable, advanced manufacturing,” JAXUSA Partnership President Aundra Wallace said.
  • “We are thrilled to see our local commercial gypsum manufacturing facility continue to excel.
  • A complete listing of job openings at all Saint-Gobain locations, including the CertainTeed site in Palatka, can be found on the company’s website .

Global Building Thermal Insulation Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report 2023-2030: - Projected CAGR of 4.6% During the Forecast Period

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Tuesday, July 4, 2023

DUBLIN, July 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Building Thermal Insulation Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report, By Product, By Application, By Region, Segment Forecast, 2023-2032" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, July 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Building Thermal Insulation Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report, By Product, By Application, By Region, Segment Forecast, 2023-2032" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The size of the global building thermal insulation market was estimated at USD 49.01 billion in 2022 and is projected to increase at a 4.6% CAGR from 2023 to 2032.
  • Due to the emphasis on lowering overall energy usage, it is predicted that favorable legislation would fuel the market for building thermal insulation.
  • The use of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in a building can be reduced with the help of thermal building insulation.

Saint-Gobain Signs a Definitive Agreement to Acquire Building Products of Canada Corp.

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Monday, June 12, 2023

Saint-Gobain announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Building Products of Canada Corp. (“Building Products of Canada”), a privately owned manufacturer of residential roofing shingles and wood fiber insulation panels in Canada, for C$1,325 million (approximately €925 million) in cash.

Key Points: 
  • Saint-Gobain announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Building Products of Canada Corp. (“Building Products of Canada”), a privately owned manufacturer of residential roofing shingles and wood fiber insulation panels in Canada, for C$1,325 million (approximately €925 million) in cash.
  • With Building Products of Canada, Saint-Gobain will be well positioned to better serve Canadian customers, to whom it will bring a broader innovative and sustainable range of solutions.
  • Building Products of Canada is a leading roofing and exterior building products player in Canada with three manufacturing plants servicing the full country (Montreal, Edmonton, Pont-Rouge) and 460 employees.
  • In addition, Saint-Gobain’s innovation capability will allow Building Products of Canada to develop a broader, more innovative, and more sustainable range of products for its customers.

American Software Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 Results

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

American Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMSWA) today reported preliminary financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2023.

Key Points: 
  • American Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMSWA) today reported preliminary financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2023.
  • Key Fourth Quarter Financial Highlights:
    Subscription fees were $13.0 million for the quarter ended April 30, 2023, an 18% increase compared to $11.1 million for the same period last year.
  • Software license revenues were $0.7 million for the quarter ended April 30, 2023 compared to $3.1 million in the same period last year.
  • During the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023, the Company paid shareholder dividends of approximately $3.7 million.

Green Builder Media Announces Sustainable Products of the Year

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

This year, Green Builder’s “Sustainable Products of the Year” lineup leans heavily toward appliances and related fixtures—items found in every home but which are also known for their environmental impact.

Key Points: 
  • This year, Green Builder’s “Sustainable Products of the Year” lineup leans heavily toward appliances and related fixtures—items found in every home but which are also known for their environmental impact.
  • “Our 2023 troupe goes above and beyond in products that encourage sustainability through innovative technology or an improved version of a traditional technique,” says Green Builder Editor-in-Chief Matt Power.
  • Check out the full list of hot green products here!
  • Or download the complete March/April issue featuring this coverage as well as Green Builder’s “2023 Sustainable Brand Index.”
    For more information about the products chosen for this year’s list, interviews, or article reprint requests, contact Cati O’Keefe at 513-532-0185 [email protected]

Saint-Gobain Installs Smart Water Submetering System and Upgrades Equipment at Its Jackson, Michigan Siding Facility, Saving More Than 9 Million Gallons of Water Per Year

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

In Jackson, CertainTeed uses process water to cool vinyl siding products manufactured on-site, including its Northwoods® Perfection and Rough-Split Shingle lines, vinyl siding that recreates the natural textures and patterns of cedar shakes and shingles.

Key Points: 
  • In Jackson, CertainTeed uses process water to cool vinyl siding products manufactured on-site, including its Northwoods® Perfection and Rough-Split Shingle lines, vinyl siding that recreates the natural textures and patterns of cedar shakes and shingles.
  • Recycled water is additionally used in vacuum pumps, key to specific steps in the manufacturing process.
  • The plant has also invested in a closed loop system for its vacuum pumps, which allows the facility to reuse the water needed for its production process.
  • Today the plant is home to 230 employees and is hiring for several roles in engineering, administration and operations.