Tag Archives: International Organization for Standardization

ASTM International Honors Larry Carbary with Werner H. Gumpertz Award

Posted on July 1, 2022 by News Editor

ASTM’s Committee C24 on Building Seals and Sealants presented the Werner H. Gumpertz Award to Larry Carbary. The award recognizes Carbary’s professional contribution to the field of building technology and multidisciplinary technical problem-solving in the construction industry. Carbary was vital … Continue reading →

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New ISO Standard Addresses Electrochromic Glazing

Posted on November 15, 2017 by Nick St. Denis

The International Organization for Standardization has published a new standard that specifies the accelerated ageing test and requirements for electrochromic (EC) glazings. According to the introduction section of the standard, ISO 18543:2017, it is intended “to provide a means for … Continue reading →

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ISO Releases New Curtainwall Standard

Posted on July 12, 2017 by News Editor

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) recently published a new standard on the thermal performance of curtainwall. ISO 12631:2017, Thermal performance of curtain walling – Calculation of thermal transmittance, specifies a method “for calculating the thermal transmittance of curtain walls … Continue reading →

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ISO Releases Solar Heat Gain Coefficient Standard for Fenestration Systems

Posted on May 22, 2017 by News Editor

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has published a standard that specifies a method to measure the solar heat gain coefficient (SHGC) of complete doors and windows. ISO 19467:2017 is titled “Thermal Performance of Windows and Doors — Determination of … Continue reading →

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