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Industry News

NFRC has discontinued publication of the NFRC Update e-newsletter in order to provide you with more timely information.

Visit our new feature, NFRC News Now , for the latest fenestration-related information.

 

July 30, 2009

NFRC and ANSI -- What it all means.

July 29, 2009

NFRC Successfully Concludes ANSI Executive Standard’s Council SC on Accreditation Ballot and Moves to Final ANSI Accreditation Ballot.

June 26, 2009

The Department of Energy (DOE) has released ENERGY STAR Transition Labels.

June 1, 2009

The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has released a new guide for the use of sealants in fenestration systems.

May 26, 2009

A recent article in the Philadelphia Inquirer discusses how energy-efficient windows can save money over the long term.

March 31, 2009

The Website, www.activerain.com offers information to those who want to take advantage of the new tax credit when replacing their windows.

March 20, 2009

Building Design+Construction reports on new technology that offers more daylight with minimal solar heat gain.

March 12, 2009

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Announces Revised ENERGY STAR Criteria

February 25, 2009

The Website, Helium.com, offers information on how to choose the right replacement windows in an online article. 

February 18, 2009

Window & Door reports that the passage of the stimulus bill on February 17, 2009 substantially increases the value of tax credits provided for energy efficient home improvements, including windows, doors, and skylights.  Get all the details here.

February 13, 2009

An article published by the Associated Press explains how to better understand what makes windows energy efficient.

February 13, 2009

An online news article entitled, "Does Your Home Need Sunglasses or a Sweater?" discusses the benefits of today's high-technology windows.

January 7, 2009

Presentation gives overview of window and door industry