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Vitro Architectural Glass is pleased to announce that Mark Seeton, Vice President of Sales, has been appointed to the National Glass Association (NGA) Board of Directors.
After 35 years with the National Glass Association and 11 years as president and CEO, Nicole Harris announces her retirement, effective June 21, 2025, reflecting on her legacy and the future of the NGA.
Held in Dallas for the first time, with record number exhibitors and attendees
The Glazing Executives Forum drew more than 220 attendees on Sept. 30 for discussion of artificial intelligence, risk forecasting, estimating best practices and more.
NGA is pleased to announce that all of their downloadable manuals and design guides are now available free to members.
The National Glass Association (NGA) has announced that Joey Aragon, director of operations for Aragon Construction, Inc. in Montclair, California, has joined the NGA Board of Directors.
NGA's Latest Release Offers Voluntary Guidance for Specification
NGA's latest release offers voluntary guidance for specification
The All-New MyGlassClass and MyGlassFAB are now free for NGA members!
Enhanced relationship follows success of AGMT testing during NGA’s GlassBuild America 2024 event
Best Companies Group named National Glass Association a recipient of the inaugural Best Companies Group’s America’s Best Workplaces in 2025 Award. The awards are held in partnership with BridgeTower Media.
On Election Day morning, the National Association of Manufacturers released an open letter to the next president of the United States.
Thermal Bridging Considerations at Interface Conditions, Key Strategies for Bird Friendly Glazing School Security coming soon
NGA has published new and updated technical resources, including two Glass Technical Papers and a one-page shower door informational flyer.
NGA was well-represented at glasstec 2025, the international trade show that took place in Düsseldorf, Germany, through Oct. 25. This year's glasstec welcomed 1,250 exhibitors from 52 countries.
The National Glass Association (NGA) announced new board officers for the 2024-25 term on September 29 prior to the start of GlassBuild America: The Glass, Window & Door Expo in Dallas.
Articles
Architectural glass is a durable product that can be maintained in satisfactory condition by regular cleaning using accepted good glass cleaning practices.
The significance of balancing operational and embodied carbon continues to grow.
There are parts of the window inside the glass that play a crucial role in its performance.
The determination of interlayer modulus data is complex.
High-performance interlayers add to the stability, design flexibility, and adaptability of architectural glass
From domed skylights to curved handrails, revolving door enclosures to building enclosures, the dramatic curves of bent glass offer architectural form and function.
The main goal of all fire-rated glass is to compartmentalize fire to enable safe exit. It is most commonly used around egress areas, property line walls, stairwells, and points of exit.
This is the second part of a true story from an IT Vendor dealing with a phishing attack at a small contracting firm, “ABC Contracting”.
What is phishing and how do you know when you make be the victim of it? AJ Piscitelli, PMP gives a real life example in his most recent blog post. Stay tuned for more real life examples!