The Window Installation is ready for Validation testing using the ASTM E-1105 for Water Penetration Resistance.
Before calling for the Third Party Testing Agency, take the time to walk the project with the Glazing Company's Staff to see what they considered to be "ready for testing"...
Gasket cut too short
Gasket not engaged at corner
Separation of sealant along perimeter
Gasket rolledThe goal of Field Testing is to improve Quality.
Contact Recon for ASTM or AAMA Testing Protocols & Procedures.
Training Classes are available for Project Managers and Superintendents to help them understand the testing standards and proceedures that most project specifications call for on a jobsite.
