HTL adds AAMA 501.5 testing services

Glass Magazine
May 17, 2010
COMMERCIAL, RETAIL, FABRICATION

In an effort to meet the needs of clients seeking a single testing source for AAMA 501-05 exterior wall system testing, Hurricane Test Laboratory LLC, Riviera Beach, Fla., has added AAMA 501.5 Thermal Cycling testing to its test capabilities, according to a May 17 release.

“We are excited to offer thermal cycling as a way to increase our ability to meet the needs of our clients and our industry,” said Vinu J. Abraham, CEO, in the release.

With this new addition, HTL now offers a comprehensive AAMA 501-05 testing package. In addition, the company also offers tests to meet AAMA 501.1 (water penetration using dynamic pressure), 501.2 (field check for water leakage) and 501.4 (seismic and wind induced inter-story drifts).