Committees: NFRC Standards Committee

SCOPE:

The NFRC Standards Committee is responsible for the adoption and revisions to NFRC ANSI Standards and to ensure the ANSI consensus process is followed.


Chair: Joe Hayden

Vice Chair: Tom Culp

Staff Liaison: Jen Padgett, Robin Merrifield

 

 

NFRC's ANSI approved NFRC Standards (documents):

  • NFRC 100: Procedure for Determining Fenestration Product U-factors
  • NFRC 200: Procedure for Determining Fenestration Product Solar Heat Gain Coefficient and Visible Transmittance at Normal Incidence
  • NFRC 202: Procedure for Determining Translucent Fenestration Product Visible Transmittance at Normal Incidence
  • NFRC 203: Procedure for Determining Visible Transmittance of Tubular Daylighting Devices
  • NFRC 400: Procedure for Determining Fenestration Product Air Leakage
  • NFRC 500: Procedure for Determining Fenestration Product Condensation Index Ratings


NFRC has established a standing committee designated as the "NFRC Standards Committee” (Standards Committee) to oversee the review process. The NFRC Standards Committee must be comprised of a variety of interested stakeholders:


Producer:

  • Manufacturers and vendors of fenestration products or components organizations that represent fenestration industry interests
  • Third party fenestration inspection and accreditation agencies
  • Test and simulation laboratories
  • Similar parties with interests in fenestration issues


User:

  • Consumers and consumer advocacy organizations
  • Utilities and other energy service providers
  • Architects, specifiers, and design professionals
  • Builders and other construction contractors
  • Similar parties with interests in fenestration issues


General Interest:

  • Institutions of higher learning and research
  • Federal, state, or local government and energy or building code offices
  • Non-profit organizations promoting energy efficiency or conservation
  • Other standards developers involved in energy efficiency and performance
  • Other interested parties not included in the other categories


Committee Roster:

Producer Category:   
Thomas Culp, Birch Point Consulting LLC (Vice Chair)   
Darrel Smith, International Window Film Association   
Sherri Wendt, Quast Consulting and Testing

 

User Category:   
Anthony Cinnamon, WJE    
Jillian Burgess, RWDI
Lior Eligal, Independent
Deb Levy, Key Media & Research

 

General Interest Category:    
Ravi Srinivasan, University of Florida, College of Design, Construction & Planning   
Roland Temple, Retired


Additional Information on the Committee

 

Next Meeting: None scheduled. 

For information on the committee, please contact Jen Padgett


Meeting Minutes:    

2024
July 22, 2024


2021

June 2, 2021   


2020:
May 8, 2020
October 15, 2020


2017:

April 17, 2017    


2014: 
September 2, 2014
June 23. 2014
April 11, 2014
March 10, 2014
January 16, 2014


2013: 
June 19, 2013


2012:
July 10, 2012
April 18, 2012


2011:
October 19, 2011

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