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Clarity Brought To Window Maker’s Supply Chain
Unreliable advance planning in the building trades, multiple manufacturing sites and the fragile nature of its products were just some of the logistics challenges faced by Pella Corp, the manufacturer of premium windows and doors. It needed a total set of logistics solutions throughout its widespread enterprise. Pella embraces a...
Phillips Place: Charlotte, NC
When the Charlotte-based architecture firm, LS3P Associates LTD., began designing the Phillips Place project, the team faced two challenges - integrating retail, residential and entertainment spaces within a single development and creating a pedestrian-scaled environment on a site adjacent to a heavily traveled six-lane highway bordered by high-tension power lines....
Greensboro Public Library: Greensboro, North Carolina
The construction of public buildings is often a budget-driven process, and the Greensboro library was no exception. Pella produced single and multiple windows to fit specified masonry openings without special up charges. These aluminum-clad wood windows provided the benefits of low-maintenance aluminum exteriors and the warmth and design flexibility of...
Wayland Union Middle School: Wayland Michigan
Modeled after a "village" concept, Wayland Union Middle School was designed with the primary goal of creating a highly effective learning environment. In order to minimize janitorial maintenance and safety concerns, the design team specified windows with Pella's exclusive between-the-glass commercial blinds. The tilt-only window treatments have no room-side cords,...
Case Study: Waksman Institute of Microbiology
When it came time to improve the Waksman Institute facility, the objective was to update the building with low-maintenance and energy-efficient materials - while staying true to the style of the three-story Georgian Colonial building. To recreate the appearance of the original divided-light windows, the design team chose Pella Architect...
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Keep Children Safer With Window Safety Practices
- National Window Safety Week Observed April 20-26 - PELLA, Iowa, April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- As outdoor temperatures rise and consumers open windows to bring in fresh air, it's time to practice window safety -- especially when children are present. Nearly 5,000 children are treated in U.S....
pella Corporation Again Earns Distinguished Energy Efficiency Recognition
- Federal agencies name Pella a 2008 ENERGY STAR(R) Partner of the Year - PELLA, Iowa, March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of Energy (DOE) have named Pella Corporation as a 2008 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year award winner for...
pella Corporation Again Earns Distinguished Energy Efficiency Recognition
To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS Contact: Kathy Krafka Harkema of Pella Corporation, +1-641-621-6971, Mobile, +1-641-780-6925, krafka-harkemakk@pella.com; or SaraOpie of The Integer Group, +1-515-247-2822, Mobile, +1-515-710-5042, sopie@integermidwest.com, for Pella Corporation PELLA, Iowa, March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. EnvironmentalProtection Agency (EPA) and Department of Energy (DOE) have namedPella Corporation as a 2008...
Freed & Weiss LLC: pella Faces Class Action Suit Over ProLine Windows
CHICAGO, Feb. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The following statement was issued today by the law firm Freed & Weiss LLC: A Chicago federal court denied a motion to dismiss a proposed class action lawsuit against Pella Corporation that alleges Pella's ProLine series of windows suffer from a design...
pella® Creates a Better View With New Wood Entry Doors
- Timeless options capture nature's beauty, Pella's innovations - PELLA, Iowa, Feb. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- "Have nothing in your houses which you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful." William Morris, 1880 The quote by Arts and Crafts movement...
pella to close Story City, IA plant, lay off 244
PELLA, IA -- Pella Corp., a window manufacturer, announced it will close its Story City, IA, plant and Laying off 244 workers in early March, according to the Des Moines Register. "After doing everything we could to deal with the housing decline, which is deeper and more widespread...
Plan Now for Your Family's Safe Escape
To: LIFESTYLES EDITORS Contact: Kathy Krafka Harkema of Pella Corporation, +1-641-621-6971 PELLA, Iowa, Oct. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Keeping a home safe andprotecting loved ones is an expectation many Americans take forgranted. Too often worn out windows and doors get overlooked in thequest to make more glamorous updates to a...
Home Fire: Are You Prepared?
To: FAMILY EDITORS Contact: Kathy Krafka Harkema of Pella Corporation, +1-641-621-6971, krafka-harkemakk@pella.com; or Debbie Arringdale of The IntegerGroup, +1-515-247-2896, darringdale@integermidwest.com, for PellaCorporation PELLA, Iowa, Oct. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Less than 25 percent of U.S.families have developed and practiced a plan for exiting the homesafely in case of a fire...
Smart Window Safety Practices Help Keep Children Safer
To: GARDEN EDITORS Contact: Kathy Krafka Harkema of Pella Corporation, +1-641-621-6971, cell, +1-641-780-6925, krafka-harkemakk@pella.com; or DebbieArringdale of The Integer Group, +1-515-247-2896, cell, +1-515-710-5968, darringdale@integermidwest.com PELLA, Iowa, April 9 /PRNewswire/ -- It's one of the first signsof spring -- opening the windows to welcome in the fresh air. Andnow's the...
pella Wins ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award
ENERGY RESOURCE-1 March 2007-Pella Wins ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award(C)2007 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com Pella Corporation has received a 2007 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy for the company's contribution to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. ...
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ELGIN. . . Sanfilippo and Sons, Inc., a snack-food producer, is building a new one-million-square-foot facility on 90 acres, allowing the company to retain 930 employees and create at least 24 new jobs. MACOMB. . . Pella Corporation, a window and door manufacturer, is locating a new...
Internship turns into scholarship for K-State engineering student from Wichita.
M2 PRESSWIRE-8 August 2005-Kansas State University: Internship turns into scholarship for K-State engineering student from Wichita(C)1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08082005 MANHATTAN - Landing a summer internship with a top company can be a much sought-after goal for many college students. But...
Churchill Downs Incorporated Conducts 2005 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Shareholders of Churchill Downs Incorporated ("CDI" or "Company") (NASDAQ: CHDN) held their annual meeting at Churchill Downs racetrack yesterday and conducted an election of directors, approved amendments to the Company's Articles of Incorporation and Deferred Compensation Plan, and approved the material terms of the performance goals for...
WDMA elects new board, officers.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Window & Door Manufacturers Association)(Brief Article)
Window & Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) re-elected Chris Simpson as its 2005 chairman. Simpson is vice president, marketing and sales, for Pella Corporation in Pella, Iowa. Dave Beeken, president of Eagle Window & Door, was re-elected as vice chairman of the WDMA Window Division. Robert Doyle,...
Window wizards
Today, window fashions, tucked neatly between panes of glass, can be changed according to the season, for new decor, or to change the room's purpose. Originally introduced in 1966, Pella Corporation's convenient and beautiful Designer Series(R) windows and patio doors have been redesigned to meet the needs of today's homeowners...
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