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Starting July 14, 2025, Woods brings decades of leadership experience to guide NGA into its next chapter.
NGA's 2025 Building Envelope Contractors Conference, recently completed in Las Vegas, kicked off with a meeting of the NGA Installing Committee.
BEC Conference kicked off in Las Vegas this week with a Welcome Reception. A packed room enjoyed food and drinks and lots of networking, with the glazing industry making connections before a packed education event.
Vitro Architectural Glass is pleased to announce that Mark Seeton, Vice President of Sales, has been appointed to the National Glass Association (NGA) Board of Directors.
Attend the GlassBuild-in-the-Fast-Lane After Party as we accelerate toward GlassBuild Las Vegas in 2026!
NGA is proud to announce the publication of a new technical resource, Overcoming Challenges of Circularity and Architectural Glass Recycling.
For the second year running, Stefanie Couch will return as GlassBuild Ambassador for the 2025 trade show in Orlando.
NGA has announced Vitro Architectural Glass as the Gold Sponsor for the 2025 Glazing Executives Forum, taking place Thursday, Nov. 4, in conjunction with GlassBuild America: The Glass, Window & Door Expo, in Orlando, FL.
The 21st edition of GAFA was unveiled on 8 May 2025 at a press conference held at the Java Ballroom, The Westin Jakarta, marking an exciting return to Indonesia.
The National Glass Association (NGA) is pleased to announce the publication of a new Glass Technical Paper (GTP), FB78-25 Glass Nomenclature - Schema 1.
In recognition of Construction Safety Week, May 5-9, 2025, NGA provides information to support education and awareness surrounding construction site safety.
NGA has joined together with more than 900 organizations participating in the Tomorrow's Workforce Coalition.
A perfect synergy bringing glass, fenestration and build-tech under one roof!
Find information to support education and awareness of window use
Southeast Asia’s glass and fenestration industry is evolving rapidly - GAFA 2025 is your chance to stay ahead, connect with key buyers, and lead the market.
NGA has published an updated Glass Technical Paper (GTP), FB39-25 Glass Properties Pertaining to Photovoltaic Applications, which is available for free download in the NGA Store.
Articles
Architectural glass is a durable product that can be maintained in satisfactory condition by regular cleaning using accepted good glass cleaning practices.
The significance of balancing operational and embodied carbon continues to grow.
There are parts of the window inside the glass that play a crucial role in its performance.
The determination of interlayer modulus data is complex.
High-performance interlayers add to the stability, design flexibility, and adaptability of architectural glass
From domed skylights to curved handrails, revolving door enclosures to building enclosures, the dramatic curves of bent glass offer architectural form and function.
The main goal of all fire-rated glass is to compartmentalize fire to enable safe exit. It is most commonly used around egress areas, property line walls, stairwells, and points of exit.
This is the second part of a true story from an IT Vendor dealing with a phishing attack at a small contracting firm, “ABC Contracting”.
What is phishing and how do you know when you make be the victim of it? AJ Piscitelli, PMP gives a real life example in his most recent blog post. Stay tuned for more real life examples!
