Association news: AAMA and industry organizations release joint bulletin relating wind speed to fenestration products

The bulletin, available free for download, summarizes information about current standards and codes related to the design of buildings and use of fenestration assemblies.

Association news: AAMA announces specifications for non-integral door bottom weatherseals

This document establishes minimum performance requirements for sweep type non-integral door bottom weatherseals.

Association news: AAMA sets performance requirements for exterior stain finishes on wood, cellulosic composites and fiber-reinforced thermoset components

This standard covers factory-applied coatings intended for service in exterior environments and describes test procedures and performance requirements for exterior stain finishes for windows, doors and similar building products.

Client news: Tubelite names Sage Architectural Products as sales representative in Texas

Tubelite Inc. announces that Sage Architectural Products, LLC of Austin, Texas, will serve the state’s central and southern region.

Association news: PMI welcomes new Executive Board member

Plumbing Manufacturers International Welcomes C.J. Lagan of American Standard Brands as New Executive Board Member

Client news: 5 by 5 Design conducts focus groups for the Minnesota Fringe Festival

Feedback from the focus groups led to ideas for engaging both current and new audiences, organizing information to better communicate with them, and improving their online experience at FringeFestival.org.

Client news: Tubelite names Mike Gilbert to serve Georgia clients

Gilbert says that he’s excited to join Tubelite as the company launches its new hurricane impact resistant and blast hazard mitigating products.

Association news: PMI Hosts Executive Roundtable Moderated by George Will at Fall Conference in Washington, D.C.

Highlighting the conference is an Executive Roundtable to be held on Mon., Sept. 19, moderated by political pundit and journalist, George Will.

Client news: 5 by 5 Design creates award-winning look for Gloryland Gospel Band CD

The winning, new look for the Minnesota-based band and its “I’ll Fly Away” CD helped increase its fan base and elicit more performance bookings.

Client news: Tubelite expands into South Carolina and Texas

As part of its planned market expansion, Tubelite Inc. has opened two offices in South Carolina and Texas and added five, experienced personnel to its team. Both locations are fully operational to support clients’ needs for storefront, curtainwall, entrance and daylight control systems.