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Calculation Entity Approval Program
Calculation Entity Approval Program     
 
 
Calculation Entity Approval Program (CEAP)

The CEAP sets forth requirements applicable to legal entities that wish to participate in the NFRC Component Modeling Approach Product thermal imaging of home Certification Program (CMA-PCP) as an Approved Calculation Entity (ACE) Organization that is authorized to provide performance calculations of fenestration products and issue CMA Label Certificates using the services of individuals who have received Certificates of Approval as Approved Calculation Entities (ACEs) under the CEAP.

The CEAP also sets forth the requirements for individuals to obtain Certificates of Approval as ACEs and conduct day-to-day operations under the program.

Contact Jen Padgett, Program Administrator for more information.

Approved Calculation Entity FAQ
An ACE is an individual who has attended an Approved Calculation Entity Training Workshop, completed and passed all necessary examinations, and has obtained a Certificate of Approval that qualifies him or her to carry out performance calculations of fenestration products and issue label certificates using the Component Modeling Approach Software Tool (CMAST).
It is a legal entity owned by the ACE, or that employs or contracts with the ACE, to perform CMA calculations and issue certified CMA Label Certificates.
For more information on becoming an ACE organization, please contact Scott Hanlon.

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The National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) is the trusted, independent, nonprofit certification body for the energy performance of windows, doors, and skylights. With more than 35 years of expertise, NFRC is the standard-bearer in fenestration performance certification, providing the public with objective data that helps stakeholders make informed decisions about product and building performance. NFRC certification ensures that products are tested using precise, scientifically validated methods, resulting in ratings that are fair, accurate and credible. Contact us at info@nfrc.org.

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