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AAMA 714-19, Voluntary Specification for Liquid Applied Flashing Used to Create a Water-Resistive Seal around Exterior Wall Openings in Buildings, was last updated in 2015.

Earlier this year, Innotech Windows + Doors introduced the Defender 88PH System, a Passive House Institute (PHI) certified window system.

GEZE UK is setting new standards having achieved the ISO 45001:2018 accreditation for Health and Safety – one of the first in the industry to gain the new award.

All green building programs and the standards that support them are increasing in popularity and usage, according to Jon Smieja, Ph.D., Product Sustainability Manager at Andersen Corporation.

The new 2019 California Energy Standards, slated to take effect January 1, 2020, continues the state’s pursuit of its goal to achieve zero net energy (ZNE) by 2020 for residences and by 2030 for commercial buildings.

Hydro’s aluminium extrusion operations at the sites in Bellenberg, Germany, and Lichtervelde, Belgium, have become its latest operations to be certified to the ASI Performance Standard.

NGA is pleased to announce that Urmilla Sowell, Technical and Advocacy Director for NGA, will jointly present a workshop at the upcoming Glass Performance Days (GPD) 2019, taking place June 26-28 in Tampere, Finland.

Friday March 15th, Bertrand Cazes, Secretary General of Glass for Europe, intervened at the Energy Efficiency Expert Group meeting on the calculation of energy savings under Article 7.

On 14th February 2019, Hazlemere were presented with their first GGF Glass Charter Merit Scheme award.

Epwin Window Systems’ flagship membership programme, Excellence as Standard, has partnered with trail-blazing industry training initiative Pro-Fitter.

In a two-stage certification audit of TÜV Austria, Glastech Produktions- und Verfahrentechnik GmbH was certified according to ISO 9001:2015.

Glass for Europe answered to the consultation of the European Commission on the potential policy application of Product and Organisation Environmental Footprint (PEF and OEF).

Leading trade fabricator Pearl Windows has become one of the first companies to switch to Mila’s new HERO hardware for its TBT window range.

IATF is the new automotive standard, replacing ISO/TS.

The American Architectural Manufacturers Association updated a document describing a standardized test to evaluate heat build-up effects due to infrared (IR) exposure on fenestration products.

Effective Thursday, November 8, 2018, Eastman Machine Company was certified under ISO 9001:2015 standards by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

The American Architectural Manufacturers Association updated a document describing minimum requirements for various factors pertaining to rigid polyvinyl chloride (PVC) exterior profiles used in windows, doors and skylights.

The new TS621:2018 standard, created by the Door and Hardware Federation, has been adopted as the recognised standard for smart locks by the British Standard Institute (BSI), and has received the coveted Kitemark status.

Innotech Windows + Doors is excited to introduce its highest performing window system to date.

BetweenGlassBlinds™ units passed the BS EN 1634-1 internal door fire resistance test with flying colours, bringing reassurance to public sector and commercial projects.

The British Board of Agrément (BBA) is a leading supplier of certification for fabricators operating in the glazing industry. Certification is both a badge demonstrating competence and an indicator of high professional standards.

AAMA and IGMA jointly released a series of web pages providing a general overview of the standards, specifications and test methods used in the window, door and skylight industry related to glass and glazing systems.

EVERLAM™ CLEAR PVB interlayer receives the Miami-Dade County Notice of Acceptance for high-velocity hurricane zone applications: choice of an additional interlayer in the North American market.

Yale Door and Window Solutions has responded to Dame Judith Hackitt’s Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety.