Association News: Dave Webster named AAMA Honorary Member after 34 years of service

Webster was a founder of AAMA’s Manufactured Housing Council and offered guidance on the window performance specifications for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, as well as Freddie Mac requirements.

Client News: Chicago Metallic promotes Megan Nichols to director of marketing and service, adds new members to its marketing team

Chicago Metallic’s product managers now include: Mark Kemerling for panel products, Tracy Muller for specialty ceilings and Mark Taylor for suspension systems

Client News: Wausau offers INvent -HP -XLT Series hurricane impact-resistant operable windows with thermal barrier framing

INvent-HP-XLT Series fixed, awning and project-out casement window units meet the ASTM E 1996 requirements for large “D” missile impact testing for Wind Zones 1-3 and “E” missile impact testing in Wind Zones 3-4 for essential facilities, such as hospitals.

Client News: Appleton Coated presents “PrintUtopia: Bright Skies & Smooth Sailing” featuring U1X

“U1X lends eye-catching momentum and unparalleled performance to printed communications, without compromising environmental or economical responsibilities. While coated paper is sometimes perceived as premium, this new piece shows it is remarkably affordable.”

Client News: Wausau hires Dan Cherney as the architectural sales representative serving customers in Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and eastern Massachusetts

Cherney draws from three decades of industry experience working with building owners, architects, general contractors and glazing contractors in the New England and mid-Atlantic regions.

Client News: Brattleboro Retreat’s updated, expanded mental health facilities feature Wausau Window and Wall Systems

Providing a home-like and safe, therapeutic environment to help patients heal, Wausau’s 4000i-DT Series windows windows were manufactured with applied muntin grids to mimic double-hung units and convey a residential-like aesthetic. Wausau also provided the panning and trim to highlight the historic styling.

Association News: AAMA releases first North American multipoint locking hardware standard for side-hinged doors; Test methods ensure representation of real-world lock use

Prior to the publication of AAMA 909, the only existing North American standards that were considered to be applicable dealt with single point locking hardware, such as a typical latch and dead bolt.

Client News: Russell Williams joins Wausau as an architectural sales representative

Russell Williams joins Wausau as an architectural sales representative serving upstate N.Y., Conn., western Mass., Vt., southern Quebec and Ontario

Client News: Jim Waldron named president of Wausau Window and Wall Systems

Most recently, Waldron was president of Metal Sales Manufacturing Corporation (MSMC), a $300 million premier provider of metal roofing, siding and building components for the commercial construction market.

Client News: Alabama Army & Air National Guard relies on Chicago Metallic metal ceiling systems for long-lasting performance and custom aesthetic

“We had a strong partnership and good alliance. All involved were very happy with the end result. It looks phenomenal. Everyone loves it.”