Window Cast

WIndow and Door Magazine

Window Cast: From the NGA is a quick hitting and timely podcast from the National Glass Association and its leading residential fenestration publication, Window + Door. Window Cast covers need-to-know topics vital to anyone in the residential window and door industry—from business-first solutions to help owners build profits, to insights on market trends and challenges. The podcast is hosted by key voices from the NGA team and features interviews and presentations from glass industry leaders.

  1. JAN 22

    Solving Manufacturing's Workforce Crisis Through Apprenticeships | Window & Glass Cast

    American manufacturing faces a workforce crisis: 400,000 unfilled jobs today, with nearly 2 million more projected to go unfilled by 2033. Tony Davis, National Director of FAME USA at the Manufacturing Institute, shares how apprenticeship programs are bridging this gap by combining paid work experience with associate degrees. Topics include how small manufacturers can access high-level training through collaboration, what skills will matter most in the next decade, how automation and AI are making manufacturing careers more appealing, and more.Subscribe to NGA's YouTube Channel for more podcast episodes of Glass Cast and Window Cast. Explore more from NGA and GlassBuild America. NGA Website: ⁠https://www.glass.org/⁠View below for NGA social medias, more content, and information. GlassBuild America Website: ⁠https://www.glassbuildamerica.com/⁠GlassBuild America Channel: @GlassBuildAmericaListen or watch on Spotify!Window Cast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2y7jqDM...Glass Cast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3W7kyCY...Listen on Apple Podcasts!Window Cast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...Glass Cast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...

    27 min

  2. JAN 7

    Machinery Panel: Trends & Opportunities | Window & Glass Cast Live from GlassBuild 2025

    Join leaders from Erdman Automation, GED Integrated Solutions, Sturtz Machinery and Joseph Machine as they discuss trends and opportunities for the fenestration industry in machinery, automation and technology.Subscribe to NGA's YouTube Channel for more podcast episodes of Glass Cast and Window Cast. Explore more from NGA and GlassBuild America. NGA Website: ⁠https://www.glass.org/⁠View below for NGA social medias, more content, and information. GlassBuild America Website: ⁠https://www.glassbuildamerica.com/⁠GlassBuild America Channel: @GlassBuildAmerica ​Listen or watch on Spotify!Window Cast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2y7jqDM...Glass Cast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3W7kyCY...Listen on Apple Podcasts!Window Cast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...Glass Cast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast..

    33 min

  3. 12/23/2025

    Building Your Workforce with Glazier Apprenticeship | Window & Glass Cast Live from GlassBuild 2025

    NGA VP of Workforce Development Jenni Chase and NGA Director of Apprenticeship Amy Hadfield sit down with national apprenticeship expert Joshua Johnson to discuss common myths and misconceptions, the benefits of apprenticeship for employers and employees, and how NGA can help members considering an apprenticeship program for their business. Subscribe to NGA's YouTube Channel for more podcast episodes of Glass Cast and Window Cast. Explore more from NGA and GlassBuild America. NGA Website: https://www.glass.org/ View below for NGA social medias, more content, and information. GlassBuild America Website: https://www.glassbuildamerica.com/ GlassBuild America Channel: @GlassBuildAmerica ​Listen or watch on Spotify! Window Cast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2y7jqDM... Glass Cast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3W7kyCY... Listen on Apple Podcasts! Window Cast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/window-cast/id1692769106 Glass Cast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/glass-cast/id1692376753

    15 min

  4. 12/22/2025

    Exit Planning & Succession: Window Cast & Glass Cast Live from GlassBuild 2025

    Joe Bazzano and Kevin Kennedy of Beacon Exit Planning discuss value--what it is and how to create it--in your business as it relates to exit planning and succession. Subscribe to NGA's YouTube Channel for more podcast episodes of Window Cast and Glass Cast. Explore more from NGA and GlassBuild America. NGA YouTube: @NationalGlassAssociation NGA Website: https://www.glass.org/ View below for NGA social medias, more content, and information. GlassBuild America Website: https://www.glassbuildamerica.com/ GlassBuild America Channel: ‪ ⁨‪@GlassBuildAmerica‬ Listen or watch on Spotify! Window Cast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2y7jqDM.. Glass Cast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3W7kyCY.. Listen on Apple Podcasts! Window Cast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/window-cast/id1692769106 Glass Cast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/glass-cast/id1692376753

    18 min

  5. 12/15/2025

    Leading Cyncly into a New Era of Tech & Innovation: Window & Glass Cast Live from GlassBuild 2025

    Don Busiek, General Manager and Ron Crowl, Senior Advisor of Cyncly visit with Sara Neiswanger, NGA Director of Industry Engagement on passing the baton, and leading a company into a new age of technology and innovation. Subscribe to NGA's YouTube Channel for more podcast episodes of Glass Cast and Window Cast. Search @NationalGlassAssociation on YouTubeExplore more from NGA and GlassBuild America. NGA Website: ⁠https://www.glass.org/⁠ View below for NGA social medias, more content, and information. GlassBuild America Website: ⁠https://www.glassbuildamerica.com/⁠ GlassBuild America Channel: @GlassBuildAmerica ​ Listen or watch on Spotify! Window Cast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2y7jqDM... Glass Cast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3W7kyCY... Listen on Apple Podcasts! Window Cast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Glass Cast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...

    19 min

  6. 12/04/2025

    M&A Trends and Market Insights with Andrew Petryk: Window & Glass Cast Live from GlassBuild 2025

    Andrew Petryk with Brown Gibbons Lang and Co. joins Window Cast to discuss the state of M&A in the building products and fenestration markets, exploring how residential and commercial construction trends have shaped deal activity from the COVID boom through today's more cautious landscape. Subscribe to NGA's YouTube Channel for more podcast episodes of Window Cast and Glass Cast. NGA YouTube: @NationalGlassAssociation Explore more from NGA and GlassBuild America. NGA Website: ⁠https://www.glass.org/⁠ View below for NGA social medias, more content, and information. GlassBuild America Website: ⁠https://www.glassbuildamerica.com/⁠ GlassBuild America Channel: ‪ ⁨‪@GlassBuildAmerica ‬Listen or watch on Spotify! Window Cast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2y7jqDM... Glass Cast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3W7kyCY... Listen on Apple Podcasts! Window Cast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Glass Cast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...

    20 min

  7. 12/04/2025

    Get to Know Lakisha A. Woods, NGA president and CEO

    Get to know NGA's new president and CEO, Lakisha A. Woods, CAE, in this conversation with Katy Devlin, chief content officer at NGA. Lakisha shares her first industry impressions, her background, her vision for what's next, plus hot takes from the GlassBuild show floor. Subscribe to NGA's YouTube Channel for more podcast episodes of Window Cast and Glass Cast. Explore more from NGA and GlassBuild America. NGA YouTube: @NationalGlassAssociation NGA Website: ⁠⁠https://www.glass.org/⁠⁠ View below for NGA social medias, more content, and information. GlassBuild America Website: ⁠⁠https://www.glassbuildamerica.com/⁠ ⁠⁠⁠GlassBuild America Channel: ‪ ⁨‪@GlassBuildAmerica‬ Listen or watch on Spotify! Window Cast: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/2y7jqDM..⁠. Glass Cast: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3W7kyCY..⁠. Listen on Apple Podcasts! Window Cast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast..⁠. Glass Cast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast..⁠.

    10 min

  8. 11/20/2025

    Housing Market & Consumer Insights with Chris Beard: Window Cast Live from GlassBuild 2025

    Chris Beard with John Burns Research and Consulting discusses the current housing market and consumer sentiment before diving into the latest Window & Door Market Survey results. Hosted by Laurie Cowin, Editor of Window + Door Magazine, NGA. Subscribe to NGA's YouTube Channel for more podcast episodes of Glass Cast and Window Cast. Explore more from NGA and GlassBuild America. NGA Website: https://www.glass.org/ View below for NGA social medias, more content, and information. GlassBuild America Website: https://www.glassbuildamerica.com/ GlassBuild America Channel: @GlassBuildAmerica ​Listen or watch on Spotify! Window Cast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2y7jqDM... Glass Cast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3W7kyCY... Listen on Apple Podcasts! Window Cast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/window-cast/id1692769106 Glass Cast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/glass-cast/id1692376753

    18 min
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Window Cast: From the NGA is a quick hitting and timely podcast from the National Glass Association and its leading residential fenestration publication, Window + Door. Window Cast covers need-to-know topics vital to anyone in the residential window and door industry—from business-first solutions to help owners build profits, to insights on market trends and challenges. The podcast is hosted by key voices from the NGA team and features interviews and presentations from glass industry leaders.

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  • Creator
    WIndow and Door Magazine
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © WIndow and Door Magazine
  • Show Website
    Window Cast