Aama Certification Windows
The aama certified products directory cpd search lists products that have been authorized by aama for certification by the manufacturer.
Aama certification windows. Since 1962 aama product certification the original third party window performance program has provided manufacturers with the means to independently demonstrate product performance to their customers. Designed to help our members excel in a dynamic and fast moving future the fenestration and glazing industry alliance or fgia is focused on building better industry synergies from glass to framing. Enhanced quality and value. By placing an aama certification label on a product the manufacturer certifies that the labeled product meets the.
In order to be assigned this certification a window must meet the american architectural manufacturers associations standards for air leakage water penetration wind and forced entry resistance durability and thermal window performance. Search for aama certified products. Show your customers that your windows and doors meet stringent performance standards with the aama certification label which tells them that. A sample of the unit passed required performance tests for resistance to air leakage water penetration and wind pressure.
The gold certification is aamas highest level of testing with windows and doors being tested for thermal performance as well as air water and structural integrity. The aama gold label is sort of like a shortcut to identify high performing quality products. Products must bear the aama certification label to be certified in this program. Aama and igma two industry leaders have unified to form an exponentially stronger alliance.
1 2020 to create the fenestration and glazing industry alliance or fgia. If you know that code please start typing the code and select it from the resulting drop down menu to obtain the name and contact information for that manufacturer. Aamawdmacsa 101is2a440 08 north american fenestration standardspecification for windows doors and unit skylights jointly published by aama wdma and csa aama american architectural manufacturers association wdma window door manufacturers association csa canadian standards association. Aama gold label certification program.
The installationmasters training and certification program is a nationwide training and certification program for installers of windows and patio doors in the residential and light commercial markets. The program went on to raise the bar even higher by earning ansi accreditation in 1972 a credential still maintained today. The aama certification label tells customers that a sample of. Aama igma have unified as of jan.