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Fenestration

Column Fenestration 

Feeling Legitimate

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Why Product Certification is More than Worthwhile by Jason Seals, Certification Services Manager for Fenestration, Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance

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Column Fenestration 

Taking Precautions

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Preventing Skylight Falls with an Updated Safety Standard by Glenn Ferris, FGIA Fenestration Standards Specialist Skylights make for an interesting

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Column Fenestration 

Explaining the Research

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Adopting High-Performance Commercial Fenestration by the Fenestration & Glazing Industry Alliance Earlier this year at the Fenestration and Glazing Industry

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Column Fenestration 

Expand Your Knowledge

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Upcoming Technical Summit in British Colombia by Amy Roberts, FGIA Director of Canadian and Technical Glass Operations (Editor’s Note: Amy

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Column Fenestration 

Codes

DodsonPublications

Discussion at FGIA Virtual Western Region Summit by Florica Vlad, Events Manager, FGIA (Florica Vlad is the FGIA Events Manager

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Column Fenestration Residential 

Natural Lighting

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The Sky is the Limit When Addressing Daylighting by Glenn Ferris, FGIA Fenestration Standards Specialist (Editor’s Note: Glenn Ferris began

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Column Fenestration 

Fenestration: Time for Replacement

DodsonPublications

Survey Shows Reasons for Homeowners to Replace Their Windows by Shawn Hardy, Executive Vice President, Alside The beginning of the

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Column Fenestration 

Fenestration: Up to Code

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Manufacturers Meet Stringent Requirements for U.S. ENERGY STAR 7.0 By Kathy Krafka Harkema, U.S. Technical Operations Director for the Fenestration

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Column Fenestration 

Fenestration: Focus on Safety

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How Safe Glass Handling & Processing Can Save Lives by Angela Dickson, FGIA marketing & communications director (Editor’s Note:  With

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Column Fenestration 

Fenestration: Reflecting More Than Zion

DodsonPublications

Bird-Friendly Windows at Zion National Park in Utah by Adam Reimer, wildlife biologist, Zion National Park, National Park Service The

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Column Fenestration 

Fenestration: Seismic Shake Tests

DodsonPublications

Revealing the Future of Inter-Story Drift Design & Code Requirements by Rich Rinka, FGIA technical manager, Fenestration Standards & United

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Column Fenestration 

Fenestration: Tax Credits

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Home Improvement Credit for Windows, Doors, & Skylights by Jacob Carter, director of government affairs, Window & Door Manufacturers Association

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Column Fenestration 

Fenestration: Boost Rental Rates & Reduce Turnover

DodsonPublications

The Advantages of Soundproofing Patio Doors in Commercial Properties by Randy Brown, owner, Soundproof Windows, Inc. (Editor’s Note:  Randy Brown

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Column Fenestration 

Fenestration: Wildfire Mitigation

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Wildland-Urban Interface Codes Help Protect People, Property, & Communities by Kathy Krafka Harkema, United States technical operations director, Fenestration and

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Column Fenestration 

Fenestration: Anodized Aluminum

DodsonPublications

A Better Option for Garage Door Panels by Steven Soderberg, corporate marketing manager, Lorin Industries, Inc. The once-in-a-century pandemic has

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Column Fenestration 

Fenestration: PAWS

DodsonPublications

Collaborative Champions the Use of Highly Insulating Windows by the Partnership for Advanced Window Solutions Windows are essential elements of

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Fenestration: Energy Impacts

DodsonPublications

Window Design Guidance for New Homes in a Mixed Climate by The Efficient Windows Collaborative The energy impact due to

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Column Fenestration 

Fenestration: Through the Looking Glass

DodsonPublications

Architectural Movements Shaping What Tomorrow Will Look Like by the Window & Door Manufacturers Association Acclaimed British architect, Norman Foster,

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Fenestration: Soundproof Windows

DodsonPublications

Post-Pandemic Traffic Increase Spurs Need to Solve Urban Noise Problems by Del Williams, technical writer With the worst of the

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Ellen Browning Building
Article 

Ellen Browning Building

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From Ashes to Beauty
Article Feature Residential 

From Ashes to Beauty

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Solar Panels + Composite Roofing = 2026 Trend
Article Cover Story Residential 

Solar Panels + Composite Roofing = 2026 Trend

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Specifying Everest Snow Guards
Article Commercial Feature 

Specifying Everest Snow Guards

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House on the Ridge
Article Feature 

House on the Ridge

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Suspended Between Earth & Sky
Article Residential 

Suspended Between Earth & Sky

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America at Home Study
Architecture News Article 

America at Home Study

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Codes, Coverings, & Compliance
Article Cover Story 

Codes, Coverings, & Compliance

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Streamlining Design for Patient Care
Article Commercial 

Streamlining Design for Patient Care

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Long Lasting
Article 

Long Lasting

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Staying Strong & Safe
Article Industry News 

Staying Strong & Safe

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Rainscreen
Industry News 

Rainscreen

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Awards
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Awards

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Protective Film
Industry News 

Protective Film

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Tariffs, Trade, & Tomorrow
Article Industry News 

Tariffs, Trade, & Tomorrow

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Underlayment
Industry News 

Underlayment

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Promotion
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Promotion

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Retirement
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Retirement

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Accessibility
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Accessibility

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At the Booth

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Safety Month
Industry News 

Safety Month

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Drainage Solutions

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Pet Doors

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Polyiso Insulation

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Rebranding

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Specification Document

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Key Position

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Rating Council

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New Position

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Leadership

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Manufacturing Plant

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Award for Excellence

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Sales Manager

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PIMA’s New Associate Member

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Drink Rail

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Weather Wrap

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Roof Flow

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New Colors

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Paint Pen

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Updated Website

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Glass Catalog

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Documents

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Self-Help Design Tools

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New Firm

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New Facility

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Partnerships

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Management

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Moving Up

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Promotions

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Downlight

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Accordian-Style Door

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Dark Gray

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Ceiling Colors

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Steel Door

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Carbon-Neutral

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Boilers

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Foam Insulation

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Outdoor Products

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Commercial Flooring

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Snow Fence

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