Founded in 1969 and based in Kassel, Germany, Technoform now has more than 1,400 associates in 45 production and distribution centers located across five continents.
The solar heat gain coefficient is a ratio that defines the amount of solar energy that reaches a glazing assembly (including both the glass and frame) with the amount that gets through to the inside
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association updated a document describing a standardized test to evaluate heat build-up effects due to infrared exposure on fenestration products.
The boards of directors for the American Architectural Manufacturers Association and the Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance have engaged in formal discussions with the hope of creating a new unified organization that can better serve the North American fenestration industry.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association released an updated document establishing performance requirements for fiber reinforced thermoset profiles for use in fenestration products.
Addresses key differences between fenestration products installed primarily vertically and those installed primarily overhead and their relation to energy savings.
During the conference, participants learned about sustainability market drivers, EPDs and more during a presentation by industry specialist, Anna Nicholson.
Both the American Institute of Architects and the International Code Council now accept FenestrationAssociate and FenestrationMaster coursework as continuing education credits.