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Organizations and Website Links
Listed below are many additional resources and organizations that can help provide useful information for glass specifications.
[Note: The organizations below are listed alphabetically.]
| Organization | Website | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 4specs.com | www.4specs.com | Research and information website for specifiers |
| American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) | www.aamanet.org/ | The source of performance standards, product certification and educational programs for the fenestration industry |
| American Institute of Architects (AIA) | www.aia.org | The voice of the architectural progression and the resource for its members in service to society |
| Arcat | www.arcat.com | Architectural information on building products, manufacturers and specifications |
| Arcom (MASTERSPEC®) | www.arcomnet.com | Publisher for AIA MASTERSPEC |
| Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) | www.csinet.org | Dedicated to creating standards and formats to improve construction documents and project delivery |
| DOE Energy Star | www.energy.gov/ energyefficiency/energystar.htm |
Government-backed program helping businesses and individuals protect the environment through superior energy efficiency |
| First Source | www.reedfirstsource.com | Provides information on building products and building product manufacturers |
| Glass Association of North America (GANA) | www.glasswebsite.com | Serving flat glass manufacturers, fabricators and glazing contractors |
| Glass Build America | www.glassbuild.org | Covers all segments of the glass fabrication and window and door manufacturing industries |
| Glass On Web | www.glassonweb.com | A portal dedicated to the glass industry with directories, news and articles, product information and other interesting topics |
| Insulating Glass Manufacturers | www.igmaonline.org/ | The leading organization on engineering and manufacturing insulating glass |
| McGraw-Hill Sweets Network | www.products.construction.com | Comprehensive resource for building product information, CAD details and 3-Part specifications |
| National Glass Association (NGA) | www.glass.org | Largest trade association representing the flat (architectural and automotive) glass industry |
| U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) | www.usgbc.org | Developers of LEED building rating system: dedicated to sustainable building design and construction |
