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Articles Tagged with ''specifications''

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RAiNA Written NEW Division 01 Specification Enhances Performance Standards for Rainscreen Wall Assemblies

The goal is to stablish clear, unified performance requirements for rainscreen wall assemblies
February 15, 2025

The Rainscreen Association in North America has released a new Division 01 specification to establish clear, unified performance requirements for rainscreen wall assemblies, addressing critical gaps in traditional specification practices.


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FGIA Updates Specification for Rotary, Linear Operations in Window Applications

September 16, 2024

FGIA has updated a specification establishing methods of test cover procedures, materials and performance criteria for determining the durability of gear type rotary and linear operating devices used for opening and closing casement, awning, jalousie, jal-awning and other similar types of windows


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Everest Systems Unveils New FLUOROSTAR Roof Coating Specification Document

August 21, 2024

The new specification document features autonumbering, paragraph styling, and options that integrate seamlessly with industry-leading software, ensuring ease of use for specifiers and project managers.


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Kyle Ferenc Receives CSI Chicago President’s Award

August 20, 2024

Ferenc is the product representative for Wisconsin and northern Illinois. He has been with ATAS for four years and has been in the architectural building materials industry for 17 years.


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FGIA Releases Updated Fiber Reinforced Thermoset Profiles Specification

June 27, 2024

AAMA 305-24, Voluntary Specification for Fiber Reinforced Thermoset Profiles, an FGIA document, is now available for purchase in the FGIA online store. This document was last updated in 2022.


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New AVL Spec Builder Tool Saves Time for Architects

February 13, 2024

AVL Systems, Inc. has unveiled a new online Spec Builder to. The AVL Spec Builder streamlines the acoustical design and specification process into three simple steps.


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Knight Wall Systems Partners with SpecLink on New Spec Section for Cladding Support Systems

January 29, 2024

Knight Wall Systems announced it has partnered with design software development company RIB to create a new specification section for cladding support systems within RIB’s SpecLink building specification platform.


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FGIA Releases Updated Specification for PVC Exterior Profiles Used in Windows, Doors and Skylights

September 8, 2023

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance has updated a specification establishing the minimum requirements for PVC exterior profiles that are used in windows, doors and skylights.


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FGIA Releases Updated Specification for Impact, Cycle Testing of Windows, Doors, Skylights, Sliding Glass Doors

August 10, 2023

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance has updated a specification providing a system for rating the ability of windows, doors, skylights and sliding glass doors to withstand impact and pressure cycling generally associated with hurricane conditions.


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Vitro Architectural Glass Launches New Glass Simulator Design Tool

April 26, 2022

New virtual tool lets users visualize Solarban glass on five building types with a range of aesthetics.


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Strategies for High-Performance Below-Grade Waterproofing

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW ; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

On-Demand Designing a high-performance building enclosure requires more than just surface-level protection; it demands a rigorous, performance-based mastery of below-grade water and gas mitigation. This discussion will provide an expert-level analysis of below-grade waterproofing within the comprehensive framework of the high-performance building enclosure.

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On-Demand This course provides visual examples of actual field conditions. Some good, some not so good; along with design suggestions that can cut installation costs and reduce construction change orders. Upon completion of this course, you will have a better understanding of the requirements the roofing contractor must meet to provide the specified roofing system warranty, and long-term value to the owner.

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