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View current document ballots open for public comment and submit comments on items currently being balloted to members supporting each of the FGIA Councils.

Members: If your company supports the group being balloted, the voting representative should have already received an email ballot notification. If your company does not support the group being balloted, you may review the drafts pertinent to your company interests, and submit your comments using the given links.

Non-Members: we welcome comments from all who are materially affected by the standard being balloted. Comments from non-members will be considered by the task group, but will not be included in the vote results. If you would like to have a greater influence on the issues being balloted, you are encouraged to become a member.

All comments received by the due date listed with each ballot will be submitted to the corresponding task group for consideration.

If you have questions on any of the drafts, please contact [email protected].

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Current Council Document Ballots Open for Public Comment

Click the “Review Draft and Submit Your Comments” links below to review the proposed changes to the documents and submit your comments by the due dates listed. For more information regarding this process, view Ballots information.

Draft Specification: AAMA 511, “Voluntary Guide for the Forensic Evaluation of Water Intrusion at Fenestration Products”
Ballot: #25-1047c
From: Field Test and Forensic Investigation Document Update Task Group
To: Architectural & Residential Products Councils
Issued: 6/26/25
Comments Due By: 7/10/25
Review Draft and Submit Your Comments

Draft Specification: IGMA TM-3100, “Voluntary Guidelines for the Identification of Visual Obstructions in the Cavity Space of Insulating Glass Units”
Ballot: #25-1049c
From: Visual Quality Guidelines Task Group
To: Glass Products Council
Issued: 6/26/25
Comments Due By: 7/10/25
Review Draft and Submit Your Comments

Draft Specification: AAMA 5113, “Test Method for Evaluation of Forces Required to Operate Accessible Windows and Doors in the U.S.A.”
Ballot: #25-1050c
From: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Test Methods for Hardware Task Group
To: Architectural & Residential Products Councils
Issued: 7/10/25
Comments Due By: 7/24/25
Review Draft and Submit Your Comments

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