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LEE & CATES GLASS, INC. ACCEPTED INTO NGA'S BUSINESS ACCREDITATION PROGRAM

WASHINGTON, DC, June 10, 2005—The National Glass Association (NGA) has accepted Lee & Cates Glass, Inc. into the Business Accreditation Program. Lee & Cates Glass, Inc. has been in business for 79 years. They are headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida with over 20 locations.

President of Lee & Cates Glass, Inc., Tom Lee, III had this to say about his company becoming an accredited business "Lee & Cates Glass, Inc. chose to become NGA accredited business to reinforce our commitment as a company to remain on the leading edge of the glass industry. In meeting the standards necessary to achieve this level of professionalism, it acknowledges the fact that we are true to our corporate mission of 'providing the finest products and services in the glass industry.' For our employees, it shows we stand behind what we require of them in the terms of industry certifications. To our customers, it promises a value placed on their personal safety in regards to our quality of installation standards."

Each company accepted into the Business Accreditation Program has proven their operations to be strictly compliant with all local, state, and federal laws, including maintaining the proper business licenses and OSHA requirements.

For more information on NGA's Business Accreditation Program visit our Web site at www.glass.org/cert/ba_ov.htm.

About NGA
Founded in 1948, the National Glass Association is the largest trade association representing the entire flat glass industry. Based outside Washington, DC, NGA offers certification, education, and training and serves the industry with the leading trade publications-Glass Magazine, Window & Door, and AutoGlass. In addition, NGA serves the industry and general public with its Web sites: www.glass.org, www.GlassBuildAmerica.com, www.GlassMagazine.net, www.AutoGlassmagazine.net, www.WindowandDoor.net, and www.myautoglass.org. NGA also hosts the industry's premier annual trade events: GlassBuild America: The Glass, Window & Door Expo and the National Auto Glass Conference & EXPO.