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Technical Bulletin -- New Release of NFRC 101

Posted By Robin Merrifield, National Fenestration Rating Council, Friday, April 12, 2013

Please review the new release of NFRC 101: Procedure for Determining Thermophysical Properties of Materials for Use in NFRC-Approved Software Programs.

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NFRC Technical Committee Seeks Chair

Posted By Robin Merrifield, National Fenestration Rating Council, Wednesday, April 10, 2013

The National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) is looking for someone to fill the Technical Committee Chair volunteer position following the announcement of Jeff Baker’s decision to step down. 

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Independent Verification Program Update

Posted By Administration, Wednesday, March 6, 2013
NFRC will be implementing an Independent Verification Program (IVP) on May 1, 2013 to assist all 
ENERGY STAR® Partners in the NFRC PCP meet their ENERGY STAR Partner Commitments. The 
enrollment process for participation in the NFRC IVP begins March 5th and requires each ENERGY 
STAR Partner to complete a two-step process. 
  • Step one requires completing and submitting the IVP Participation Form. 
  • Step two requires providing NFRC details about ENERGY STAR qualified product lines
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Technical Bulletin 2013-02

Posted By Administration, Monday, March 4, 2013

Item 1: TI-2012-06 Pivoted Window

TIPC approved TIR-2012-06 as TI-2012-06 on February 5, 2013. This TI defines a pivoted window so the correct model size is chosen for the simulation of this product type. It can be found in the 2010 TI Manual (E1A12), posted on the NFRC website, and may be used immediately. 

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Independent Verification Program: Status and Implementation

Posted By Administration, Monday, February 4, 2013
Updated: Monday, February 4, 2013
The National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) is the leading expert in the
certification and testing for windows, doors, and skylights and is recognized by the
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a Certification Body (CB) for the
ENERGY STAR® program. To ensure that ENERGY STAR products continue to
perform in the marketplace as originally designed and certified, EPA requires that all
products bearing the ENERGY STAR logo be made available for independent
verification testing. As a CB, NFRC is implementing an Independent Verification
Program (IVP), scheduled for Spring 2013, to verify the performance ratings of

ENERGY STAR qualified products.

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