The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance has released an updated specification outlining methods, equipment and materials applicable for cleaning architecturally finished aluminum after construction and for subsequent periodic maintenance.
Innovative glass combines four precision laser-etched 6mm dot patterns on the first surface
March 26, 2025
Vitro Architectural Glass has expanded its product lineup with the introduction of BirdSmart Bird Safe Glass, a bird-friendly, low-e solution designed to prevent bird strikes.
An overview of instances when model building codes require exterior curtain walls to provide a fire rating and how architects and specifiers can use narrow-profile, fire-rated glazing assemblies to meet these requirements without compromising a cohesive design aesthetic.
Registration is now open for the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance Southeast Region Meeting, taking place April 22-23 at the Clearwater Beach Marriott Resort on Sand Key in Florida.
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has released a new specification applicable for use in testing and rating horizontal sliding windows and sliding doors based upon the sash/panel size and interlocking conditions present in the tested samples.
Presented by Helen Sanders of Technoform, this session reviewed a yearlong study conducted by the Façade Tectonics Institute
March 2, 2025
Participants learned about the barriers to adopting high-performing fenestration in both non-residential and multi-family buildings, as well as a blueprint for market transformation, at the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance Annual Conference in Orlando, Fla.
The “Ignite Innovation” panel discussion looks to the future of VIG
February 24, 2025
A panel on innovation at the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Annual Conference featured an in-depth discussion on utilizing artificial intelligence (AI), the future of vacuum insulated glass (VIG), prioritizing updated software over new hardware and the use of more sophisticated digital modeling.
Recipients were recognized for their many efforts toward progressing the work of the Association and the industry overall in 2024
February 21, 2025
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) recognized the contributions and achievements of its members and congratulated winners at the Annual Awards Ceremony and Reception.
Providing solar control and lending an attractive blue aesthetic, the decision to prefabricate the glass windows inside the precast concrete panels boosted quality and saved money.