This company-focused grant is aimed at extending education opportunities, building engagement within FGIA, and furthering professional growth and advancement
January 29, 2026
Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) corporate member companies have until March 31 to apply for the Bill Briese Educational Engagement Grant Program, which awards a $1,000 grant per company to use toward a first-time FGIA conference registration or enrollment in an FGIA education program.
Using perforated fins, careful alignment, and plenty of school spirit, this high school in Texas turned its mascot into a highly visible architectural feature
December 8, 2025
As part of Phase III, the school had a unique vision for how it would display its mascot on an architectural feature on the building’s front facade, but needed help from CS’ BetterBuilt Studio to turn that vision into something tangible.
The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) announced the publication of the PCI Design Handbook: Precast and Prestressed Concrete, Ninth Edition (MNL-120-25), the industry’s most comprehensive design guide for precast and prestressed concrete systems.
NCARB has enacted changes to one of its core licensure programs—the Architectural Experience Program—to align it with the NCARB Competency Standard for Architects
November 19, 2025
The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) has implemented updates to the Architectural Experience Program to align the program with the NCARB Competency Standard for Architects, effective November 18, 2025.
This relationship establishes an ongoing framework for the two organizations to share information and pursue aligned objectives such as improving the resilience, safety and lifespan of concrete structures
November 17, 2025
The Post-Tensioning Institute (PTI) announced that it and P+Ex: Center of Excellence for Concrete Preservation and Service Life Extension have established a new strategic partnership.
The segment will spotlight NIBS’ leadership in advancing building science, resilience, and innovation across the built environment
November 6, 2025
The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) announced its upcoming feature on Empowered, the acclaimed Public TV series hosted by award-winning actress Meg Ryan.
FGIA staff will also be on hand at the Industry Pavillion, booth 27096, November 4-6 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando
October 23, 2025
FGIA will host two educational sessions during GlassBuild America: The Glass, Window & Door Expo, covering important and timely topics like the current state of supply chains and field testing for commercial fenestration systems.
Vitro has developed a Glass Education Center article and white paper about glass and embodied carbon, outlining recommendations and exploring how glass can drive the future of greener, more sustainable projects
October 15, 2025
Vitro has developed a Glass Education Center article and white paper about glass and embodied carbon, outlining recommendations and exploring how glass can drive the future of greener, more sustainable projects.