NEWS AND EVENTS

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The Energy Policy Act of 2005: What the Energy Bill Means to You

The Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPACT), signed by President Bush on August 8, 2005, offers consumers and businesses federal tax credits beginning in January 2006 for purchasing fuel-efficient hybrid-electric vehicles and energy-efficient appliances and products. Most of these tax credits remain in effect through 2007, while other credits are guaranteed for longer or may be extended. Go to Tax Credit Info

What Do Consumers Look for When They Window Shop? Energy Performance and Durability, a New Survey Says

According to a recent survey Consumers look for energy performance and durability when they window shop. The survey also finds that consumers buy new windows mostly to improve the energy efficiency of their homes. Go to Survey

Events

DateEventLocationWeb Address
2008
3/3-3/6NFRC Spring Membership MeetingNashville, Tennesseewww.nfrc.org
6/24-6/27PCBC Builder's ShowSan Francisco, Californiawww.pcbc.com
7/28-7/31NFRC Summer Membership MeetingChicago, Illinoiswww.nfrc.org
7/30-8/2SEBC Builder's ShowOrlando, Floridawww.sebcshow.com
10/6-10/8Glass Build AmericaLas Vegas, Nevadawww.glassbuildamerica.com
11/3-11/6NFRC Fall Membership MeetingTBDwww.nfrc.org
2009
3/3-3/6NFRC Spring Membership MeetingTBDwww.nfrc.org
7/28-7/31NFRC Summer Membership MeetingTBDwww.nfrc.org
11/3-11/6NFRC Fall Membership MeetingTBDwww.nfrc.org