FGIA has updated a specification offering a roadmap for successful welded corners and reduced risk of deformations and malfunctions of fenestration products fabricated with extruded PVC profiles. AAMA 320-24, Guidelines for Quality Welding, Bonding, Manufacturing and Ventilation of Thermoplastic (PVC) Extrusion Based Fenestration Products, an FGIA document, is now available for purchase in the FGIA online store. This document was last updated in 2022.
Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA)
Wholesale Building Materials
Schaumburg, Illinois 2,791 followers
About us
Designed to help all of our members excel in a dynamic and fast-moving future, FGIA is focused on building better industry synergies from glass to framing. Valuable Mission We are an inclusive community leading the glass and fenestration industry through research, consensus-based standards, product certification, advocacy, and education and professional development. Empowering Philosophy Leadership works in collaboration with the membership, strongly considering the input and direction given by the members. Keeping the future on the horizon, leadership is focused on developing the strategy and direction of the organization and how to best bring FGIA to that ever-evolving future. High Goals Inclusion: FGIA is an inclusive community where all are welcome. Equality: We’re a members-led industry leadership association. Alignment: Our strength is our alliance, focused on the same goals. Growth: We’re committed to helping the industry and our members grow.
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https://FGIAonline.org
External link for Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA)
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- Wholesale Building Materials
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- 11-50 employees
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- Schaumburg, Illinois
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- Nonprofit
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1900 E Golf Rd
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1769 St Laurent Blvd
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Employees at Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA)
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Lori Benshoof
Web and Online Technology Specialist at Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA)
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Angela Dickson
Marketing and Communications Director at Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA)
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Florica Vlad
Meetings Manager at Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA)
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Kathy Krafka Harkema, APR
U.S. Technical Operations Director at Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA)
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Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) reposted this
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has formalized its 2025-2026 conference and regional events schedule. The FGIA 2025 Annual Conference will take place February 17-20 in Orlando, Fla. Registration for this event will open in December. https://lnkd.in/gsgu6rna
FGIA announces locations, dates for 2025 and 2026 events
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Registration is now open for the FGIA 2025 Annual Conference, taking place February 17-20 in Orlando, FL, at the Hyatt Regency Orlando. The conference’s theme, “Ignite Innovation,” references an optional private tour of the Kennedy Space Center as well as innovations in leadership, products and materials that will be highlighted at the event. Participants are encouraged to register now to take advantage of early-bird pricing through January 24.
Registration Now Open for the 2025 FGIA Annual Conference, February 17-20
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Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) reposted this
Stay informed about the latest industry standards! Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has updated AAMA 910-24 to reflect accelerated testing for AW Class windows and doors. #UpdatedStandard #AAMAStandard #AWWindows #AWClassDoors Learn More: https://brnw.ch/21wPgKN
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Did you hear the news? There is now an updated version of FenestrationMasters! This is FGIA's flagship Education program and the 3.0 version now covers the NAFS Canadian supplement, Canadian codes and energy, insulating glass and more. https://lnkd.in/gAkFihd3
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FGIA's sponsorship drive for the 2025 Annual Conference is well underway! There is a variety of options remaining for the February 17-20 conference. Contact Events@FGIAonline.org today to find out how your company can stand out at this event.
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FGIA's featured document is a specification and test method intended to model, through accelerated testing, the normal wear that can be expected during the life of a typical AW Class window or door. AAMA 910-24, Life Cycle Specifications and Test Methods for AW Class Windows and Doors, an FGIA document, is now available for purchase in the FGIA online store. https://lnkd.in/g98KRTfB
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Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) reposted this
As a wise old contractor once said, if you think training your staff is expensive, try not training them. #architecturalglass #fenestrationmasters #skilledtrades https://lnkd.in/gQraYD-k
FGIA releases FenestrationMasters 3.0
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