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AAMA Announces New Certification and Technical Staff Appointments
2014-08-22 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
AAMA announced appointments of Jason Seals as certification manager and Rich Rinka as technical/industry affairs manager. Citing "15 years of testing and member company knowledge and experience," AAMA president and CEO Rich Walker said that Seals "will be a valuable asset to the association and our members." Speaking to Rinka's impressive technical credentials and troubleshooting experience in the field, Walker said Rich will excel in his position. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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AAMA Releases New Voluntary Specification for Third-party Finishes Applied to PVC Exterior ...
2014-08-19 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
AAMA has released AAMA 663-14, Voluntary Specification for In-Process Quality Control Requirements for Applicators of Organic Coatings to Polyvinyl Chloride Exterior Profiles. Specification establishes minimum requirements for applicators of organic coatings to PVC exterior profiles that are used in windows, doors, and skylights. Document lets consumers know that finish applied to their AAMA-certified windows has been done properly and in accordance with standards AAMA intended. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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HUD Begins Process of Adopting 2012 AAMA Standard for Fenestration in Manufactured Housing
2014-07-25 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
American Architectural Manufacturers Association's (AAMA) current standards pertaining to fenestration in manufactured housing – 1701.2-12, 1702.2-12, and 1704-12 – have been recommended for adoption by Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee (MHCC) to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Praising this as "a major victory," AAMA certification manager Rich Rinka said change from currently standards would not happen "without MHCC's blessing." This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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AAMA Releases Standard Lab Test Method for Forces of Operable Windows and Doors for Accessibility
2014-06-24 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
AAMA has published AAMA 513-14, which sets standard laboratory test method for windows and doors to ensure they are ADA compliant. Last published in 2012, this document, which provides consistent and repeatable method of laboratory testing regarding operating forces of operable windows and doors, has been updated to include reference to CW and AW products as well as R and LC products. It also encompasses all doors included within scope of AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440 (NAFS). This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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AAMA Releases New Guideline for Installing Preassembled Unit Skylights onto a Roof
2014-06-12 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
AAMA has published AAMA 1607, Voluntary Installation Guidelines for Unit Skylights." This document provides guideline for installing pre-assembled unit skylights onto roof. Intent of standard is to educate by providing clear illustrations and concise commentary on the principles involved to facilitate effective installation practice, when unit manufacturer has not provided such detail in their instructions. Proper preparations and roof safety also are addressed within standard. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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