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.

The updated 2017 standard replaces the 2011 edition of the joint standard.

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.

The American Architectural Manufacturers Association has released the AAMA 2015/2016 Study of the U.S. Market for Windows, Doors and Skylights.