Glass and metal interplay defines a modern urban facade

A striking 17-story multi-family tower features a glass window wall system supplied and installed by Vista, a New York-based expert in commercial fenestration and facade installations. The post Glass and metal interplay defines a modern urban facade appeared first on Construction Specifier.

Networking Highlights Set for FGIA Fall Conference

Optional events geared toward networking will take place throughout the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Fall Conference, taking place October 6-9 in Indianapolis, IN. In recognition of the conference’s theme, “Showcasing Excellence, Celebrating Speed,” participants are invited to enjoy a private tour of the newly renovated Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum. In addition to this […] <p>The post Networking Highlights Set for FGIA Fall Conference first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

FGIA Updates Water Leakage Test Guide for Fenestration

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has updated a specification providing a quality assurance and diagnostic field water penetration check for fenestration products. AAMA 501.2-25, Quality Assurance and Diagnostic Water Leakage Field Check of Installed Storefronts, Curtain Walls and Sloped Glazing Systems, an FGIA document, is now available for purchase in the FGIA online store. […] <p>The post FGIA Updates Water Leakage Test Guide for Fenestration first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

FGIA Summit Covers PFAS, Green Claims, Sustainability Law

Those participating in the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Virtual Summer Summit gained several helpful legal insights in the sustainability realm, courtesy of experts from Keller and Heckman Law Firm. Jean-Cyril Walker and Alexa Pecht gave a presentation entitled, “’Green’ Claims | Understanding Benefits & Risk in the U.S.,” and their colleague James Votaw […] <p>The post FGIA Summit Covers PFAS, Green Claims, Sustainability Law first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

FGIA Updates Two Key Secondary Storm Product Guides

 The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has released updated versions of two specifications related to secondary storm products. AAMA 1002-25, Specification for Secondary Storm Products for Windows and Sliding Glass Doors, and AAMA 1102-25, Specification for Side-hinged Secondary Storm Doors, are now available for purchase in the FGIA online store. These documents were last updated in 2011. In […] <p>The post FGIA Updates Two Key Secondary Storm Product Guides first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>