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Build and design safer and stronger buildings

Build and design safer and stronger buildings


June 23, 2017

The performance of a NUDURA ICF wall system is designed to withstand some of Mother Nature’s worst. Be sure your new building will withstand high winds, fire, the elements and the test of time by using NUDURA ICFs.

 

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Codes and Standards

Updated document details methods of testing fenestration for exterior walls

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) updated a document serving a recommended practice for determining test methodology for laboratory and field testing of exterior wall systems. The document pertains to products covered by an AAMA standard such as curtain walls, storefronts, window walls, and sloped glazing. AAMA 501-24, Methods of Test for Exterior Walls was last updated in 2015. 


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