December 10, 2018
"An Architect’s Guide to NAFS"
Many design professionals need concise and reliable information in a hurry. It’s a fact of...
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July 8, 2018
An alternative to NAFS testing for Part 9 buildings
The building code recognizes that it is not always practical to test every single window,...
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April 27, 2018
NAFS-11 vs. NAFS-08: What’s different?
The 2008 edition of NAFS first appeared in Canada in the 2010 National Building Code,...
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December 16, 2016
NAFS 2017 Public Review—In Progress Until February 5, 2017
Note: The public review has now ended. NAFS, the North American Fenestration Standard, is jointly...
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October 14, 2016
NAFS, the Canadian Supplement, and Water Testing
Whenever Canadian building codes refer to the North American Fenestration Standard (NAFS), they also refer...
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February 12, 2016
NAFS Technical Interpretations Now Available From CSA
Technical standards such as NAFS, and the Canadian Supplement to NAFS, are often supplemented by...
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January 8, 2016
New NAFS-related Amendments to the BC Building Code
Well, it is now 2016 and last month Code Santa gave British Columbia a NAFS-related...
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September 4, 2015
Al’s On the Move! Fall 2015 NAFS Education Sessions
Al will be speaking on various fenestration-related topics at numerous events across Canada. View a...
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July 19, 2019
Ten Strategies to Get the Most Out of Your Repair Dollars
A building repair or a renewal project is not something you are always prepared for...
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August 7, 2015
NAFS in the Code—Part 5
We are using NAFS, the North American Fenestration Standard, for one reason only—because it is...
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April 24, 2015
Products Outside the Scope of NAFS
Canadian building codes make a clear distinction between products that are within the scope of...
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