Association News: AAMA releases specification for self adhering flashing for exterior wall fenestration installation

“The value of this specification is recognized by the ICC Residential Code, as it is referenced in IRC Section R708.3, stating that self adhered membranes used as flashing shall comply with AAMA 711.”

Client News: Technoform Bautec adds Bill Blazek to its market team

Bill Blazek will provide manufacturers of aluminum windows, doors and façades with high-precision polyamide insulation profiles that deliver energy efficiency, structural performance and long-term durability.

Client News: Chicago Metallic saves time writing ceiling specifications with ARCAT SpecWizard

“This quick and easy tool is available 24/7/365 to automatically generate ceiling system specifications for design professionals’ unique projects and requirements. It also links visitors with their local sales representatives in cases where they need a more personalized response.”

Client news: Colorado’s historic Byron Rogers Federal Building modernization nears completion features Wausau’s blast-hazard mitigating windows

On schedule for completion in 2014, the security, seismic and energy modernization upgrades on the federal office building will continue its commitment to LEED® certification and ENERGY STAR® labeling.

Association News: AAMA FenestrationMasters professional certification exams now available

FenestrationMaster™ (advanced-level) and FenestrationAssociate™ (entry-level) students who have successfully completed the required coursework can take the certification exam at any number of testing centers across the U.S.

Client News: John Priebe joins Tubelite as an architectural representative for the South Central states

A fourth generation glazier, Priebe has worked in the industry his whole life and most recently served as general manager for glazing contractor Harmon, Inc.’s Cleveland office.

Client News: Damaged in the 9/11 attacks, the new CUNY Fiterman Hall features high-performance curtainwall from Wausau

The City University of New York’s (CUNY’s) Borough of Manhattan Community College’s new facility offers students the latest in educational technologies, first-class amenities and expansive views of New York City framed with high-performance curtainwall from Wausau Window and Wall Systems.

Association News: AAMA releases courses on curtainwall and storefront design, energy

“Because of the complexity of the topics and their specificity to the commercial market, the courses in Group 6 are exclusively required of FenestrationMaster students.”

Client News: Appleton Coated introduces Curious Matter, a tactile, avant-garde paper made with potato starch

Arjowiggins Creative Papers collaborates with Gary Card, Lady Gaga’s costume/set designer, on extravagant creatures fashioned from Curious Collection

Client News: New veterans home relies on Wausau’s INvent windows to meet accessibility and daylighting criteria

“We are excited to provide the most modern living conditions and best health care to veterans.”