What started out as helping distribute relief supplies, has evolved into exploring damage and performance of windows and doors. Our engineering teams learn a lot through this exercise, and partner with other organizations in post storm evaluations. Dean Ruark, our VP of Engineering and Innovation at PGT, shares some of his first-hand experiences in assessing post storm damage in these devastating circumstances.

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 &lt;p&gt;What started out as helping distribute relief supplies, has evolved into exploring damage and performance of windows and doors. Our engineering teams learn a lot through this exercise, and partner with other organizations in post storm evaluations. Dean Ruark, our VP of Engineering and Innovation at PGT, shares some of his first-hand experiences in assessing post storm damage in these devastating circumstances.&lt;/p&gt;
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                    What started out as helping distribute relief supplies, has evolved into exploring damage and performance of windows and doors. Our engineering teams learn a lot through this exercise, and partner with other organizations in post storm evaluations. Dean Ruark, our VP of Engineering and Innovation at PGT, shares some of his first-hand experiences in assessing post storm damage in these devastating circumstances.
                


                    Episode 170:  Windows & Doors 301 – Post Storm Assessment
                

Lynn Miller and William Knight join me to talk about the process of field water testing. Whether it’s working with an independent third party, or evaluating our products on behalf of our customers, this team covers an important function across the state. AAMA (501 and 502) testing requirements come into play – especially in multi-story and commercial projects. No fear of heights allowed!

<description>
 &lt;p&gt;Lynn Miller and William Knight join me to talk about the process of field water testing. Whether it’s working with an independent third party, or evaluating our products on behalf of our customers, this team covers an important function across the state. AAMA (501 and 502) testing requirements come into play – especially in multi-story and commercial projects. No fear of heights allowed!&lt;/p&gt;
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                    Lynn Miller and William Knight join me to talk about the process of field water testing. Whether it’s working with an independent third party, or evaluating our products on behalf of our customers, this team covers an important function across the state. AAMA (501 and 502) testing requirements come into play – especially in multi-story and commercial projects. No fear of heights allowed!
                


                    Episode 169: Windows & Doors 301 – Field Water Testing
                

What started out as helping distribute relief supplies, has evolved into exploring damage and performance of windows and doors. Our engineering teams learn a lot through this exercise, and partner with other organizations in post storm evaluations. Dean Ruark, our VP of Engineering at PGT, shares some of his first-hand experiences in assessing post storm damage in these devastating circumstances.

<description>
 &lt;p&gt;What started out as helping distribute relief supplies, has evolved into exploring damage and performance of windows and doors. Our engineering teams learn a lot through this exercise, and partner with other organizations in post storm evaluations. Dean Ruark, our VP of Engineering at PGT, shares some of his first-hand experiences in assessing post storm damage in these devastating circumstances.&lt;/p&gt;
 </description>


                    What started out as helping distribute relief supplies, has evolved into exploring damage and performance of windows and doors. Our engineering teams learn a lot through this exercise, and partner with other organizations in post storm evaluations. Dean Ruark, our VP of Engineering at PGT, shares some of his first-hand experiences in assessing post storm damage in these devastating circumstances.
                


                    Ep 169:  Windows & Doors 301 – Post Storm Assessment
                

Chris Hewitt and I discuss our internal quality testing using a water wall at our PGT Venice facility. Our quality teams choose to far exceed the testing requirements set in place by AAMA, and are intentional about the depth, detail, and frequency of this testing. We cover the details of how this test is performed, and why it’s important for our customers and homeowners.

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 &lt;p&gt;Chris Hewitt and I discuss our internal quality testing using a water wall at our PGT Venice facility. Our quality teams choose to far exceed the testing requirements set in place by AAMA, and are intentional about the depth, detail, and frequency of this testing. We cover the details of how this test is performed, and why it’s important for our customers and homeowners.&lt;/p&gt;
 </description>


                    Chris Hewitt and I discuss our internal quality testing using a water wall at our PGT Venice facility. Our quality teams choose to far exceed the testing requirements set in place by AAMA, and are intentional about the depth, detail, and frequency of this testing. We cover the details of how this test is performed, and why it’s important for our customers and homeowners.
                


                    Episode 168: Windows & Doors 301 – Water Wall Testing
                

With about half of our PGT production being vinyl, we wanted to be sure to discuss how vinyl gets its color. How do we keep our products from fading, cracking and chipping? Why don’t we do a full black extrusion? What is cap stock vinyl? How do we meet the expectations of our customers for long-lasting, high-quality products? Listen to Chris Wolf as he shares details about vinyl extrusion color.

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 &lt;p&gt;With about half of our PGT production being vinyl, we wanted to be sure to discuss how vinyl gets its color. How do we keep our products from fading, cracking and chipping? Why don’t we do a full black extrusion? What is cap stock vinyl? How do we meet the expectations of our customers for long-lasting, high-quality products? Listen to Chris Wolf as he shares details about vinyl extrusion color.&lt;/p&gt;
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                    With about half of our PGT production being vinyl, we wanted to be sure to discuss how vinyl gets its color. How do we keep our products from fading, cracking and chipping? Why don’t we do a full black extrusion? What is cap stock vinyl? How do we meet the expectations of our customers for long-lasting, high-quality products? Listen to Chris Wolf as he shares details about vinyl extrusion color.
                


                    Episode 167: Windows & Doors 301 – Vinyl Extrusions
                

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