Association News: AAMA releases document on Recommended Static Water Penetration Resistance Test Pressures

“The 12 psf (580 Pa) water penetration resistance test pressure cap cited in NAFS has served all industry stakeholders well for more than 20 years and is recommended for general use outside of high velocity wind zones for low- and mid-rise construction in the U.S. When specified as part of the NAFS test regimen, it represents a solid trade-off between cost, performance, aesthetics and functionality for most construction projects.”

Client News: Wausau expands SuperWall Series — Four-side silicone-glazed system creates dramatic entrances, openings, façades

SuperWall SSG is well suited to create dramatic entrances, open atriums, transparent low-rise structures and sleek, modern façades.

Client News: Wausau adds David Baer as architectural sales representative

Baer serves Wausau’s customers in Tennessee, Kentucky, Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana

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: 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.

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: Wausau’s INvent Series and zero sightline windows help meet ADA accessibility criteria

“Wausau’s accessible projected windows operate with one hand, and require an operating force of five pounds or less to unlock, open, close and lock without making users need to tightly grasp, pinch or twist their wrists. This helps ensure that fresh air and connection to the outdoors are made accessible to people with physical disabilities.”

Client news: Millennium Science Complex at Penn State earns LEED Gold; futuristic design features Wausau SuperWall and sun shades

Pennsylvania State University’s recently opened Millennium Science Complex (MSC) has received rave reviews for its cutting-edge design, state-of-the-art departmental integration and use of high-performance materials, including Wausau Window and Wall Systems’ SuperWall™ system and ClearStory™ sun shades. The project also has earned U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED® Gold certification for its energy efficiency and environmentally responsible design and construction.