Fiberglass Insulation Boom Reshapes Construction Markets
The fiberglass and insulation industry surges on the back of last winter’s high fuel costs and potential tax incentives. Owens-Corning and Certain-Teed expand capacity, aiming to double output by 1981, while Johns-Manville plans a $100 million expansion. demand climbs as housing starts rise and prices increase amid shortages.
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Lake City dentist pursues South Carolina wine dream
Dr. James P. Truluck Jr. of Lake City builds Truluck Vineyards on 165 acres, planting vines in 1972 and bottling first wine in 1976. He aims to produce a regional table wine within 200 to 300 miles of the South, despite humid heat and red ink on the books.
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