The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) will host Michael Collins, managing director of Building Industry Advisors, LLC, as he leads a webinar about the current state of the window and door industry from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Eastern on Tues., Nov. 14. This complimentary presentation is open to the public and registration is now open.

Collins will discuss the macroeconomic environment and pending legislation in the Trump administration, specifically U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy, as they pertain to the building products industry. An overview of the window and door industry will be presented, including mergers and acquisitions transactions, and plant expansions. With a focus on the Western states, there also will be a discussion of current industry trends, the state of the residential and commercial real estate markets, and a review of the capital markets and private equity investing as they pertain to the window and door industry.

This webinar is sponsored by the AAMA Western Region. Learn more about this group and its activities via on the AAMA website.

About the Speaker
Michael Collins is a managing director and co-founder of Building Industry Advisors, which is headquartered in Chicago. He leads the firm's efforts in M&A transactions and capital placement for companies in the building products industry. His practice is particularly focused on the window, door and glazing segment, an area in which he has conducted extensive research.