Tag Archives: Deb Callahan

Registration and Ballots Open for NFRC Spring Committee Hybrid Meeting

Posted on February 7, 2022 by News Editor

The National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) will host an in-person meeting for the first time in two years, though the organization will continue to offer a virtual option. March 21-23, 2022, NFRC members, participants, and other interested parties are invited … Continue reading →

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NFRC Report Captures Potential for Energy-Efficient Commercial Windows

Posted on September 14, 2021 by News Editor

With architects, builders, and manufacturers facing growing pressure to ensure that windows, doors and skylights reduce energy use, the National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) is releasing a report on the potential benefits of high-efficiency windows in commercial buildings, titled “Characterization … Continue reading →

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NFRC Opens Spring Committee Meeting on Notes of Optimism

Posted on March 30, 2021 by Drew Vass

“The green wave is coming,” announced officials for the National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) yesterday, and along with it an expected 25% increase in the market for fenestration products, they added. That was one of several messages used to usher … Continue reading →

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Industry Reacts to NYC Mayor de Blasio’s Criticism of All-Glass Buildings

Posted on April 25, 2019 by Jordan Scott

On Earth Day, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced plans for a Green New Deal that aims to reduce carbon emissions in the city by introducing legislation to “ban inefficient all-glass buildings.” One such piece of legislation is … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured News, News, Today's News | Tagged AAMA, Climate Mobilization Act, Deb Callahan, Helen Sanders, Interpane, Mayor Bill de Blasio, NFRC, NYC Green New Deal, Steven Saffell, Technoform, Yago Martinez | 3 Comments

NFRC’s CEO is “Very Excited” About 2016

Posted on April 4, 2016 by Trey Barrineau

The National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) opened its Spring Committee Meeting in Alexandria, Va., today with an upbeat status report from new CEO Deb Callahan. “The staff and I are very excited about the first quarter of 2016,” said Callahan, … Continue reading →

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