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NGA Benefits for Your Business

Membership looks different depending on where you sit in the glass and glazing supply chain. Choose your business type to see the advocacy, training, technical resources and visibility that apply to the work you actually do.

Installing Companies 

Contract glaziers, full-service glass companies, specialty residential window & door dealers

Fabricators

Fabricators of glass, metals, components and finished systems

Manufacturers

Primary manufacturers of glass and glazing products

Suppliers

Hardware, machinery, tools, services and manufacturer's reps


Installing Companies

glaziers setting a large glass panel into curtain wall

Own the jobsite.

Training, apprentice credentials and code advocacy built around the work you do in the field, not behind a desk.

Help shape the industry

Codes shaped by field reality. NGA represents glazier interests at ICC, IGCC and NFRC, keeping installation requirements workable on the ground.

Train your team

Free training, in your language. MyGlassClass.com covers glazing basics, safety, codes, estimating and installation — free to members, now in Spanish.

Build the next generation

Experience, credentialed. The DOL-approved NGA Glazier Apprentice Curriculum leads to a jointly endorsed NGA/NCCER journeyman-level credential.

Connect across the supply chain

Free access to the biggest floor. Free member registration to GlassBuild America connects you with fabricators, manufacturers and suppliers under one roof. Plus member pricing on BEC Conference registration.

Build visibility

Get seen for the work you do. Nomination to NGA's Top 50 Glaziers annual ranking raises your firm's profile across the industry.

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Fabricators

fabrication shop staff moving a glass panel through the shop

Elevate Your Production Floor.

A technical library, free production training and industry benchmarking built for how your plant runs.

Help shape the industry

A voice in the test methods. NGA works to influence the test method standards that keep fabrication requirements aligned with how your plant runs.

Access technical expertise

A library built for the floor. 90+ Technical Papers & Bulletins, plus manuals like the Engineering Standards and Glazing Manuals.

Build the next generation

Train every role, free. MyGlassFAB gives production staff hands-on training in job responsibilities, safety, products and technique at no cost to members.

Connect across the supply chain

Free entry, discounted access. Free member registration to GlassBuild America and member pricing on GlassBuild booth space, plus member pricing on GFAB Conference.

Build visibility

Benchmark, then get in the room. The annual Top Glass Fabricators report puts your shop in front of peers across the industry.

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Manufacturers

working on the fenestration floor

Set the standard.

Standards influence, succession-ready business resources, and the industry's biggest stage to show products.

Help shape the industry

A seat at the standards table. NGA represents manufacturer interests at ASTM, ANSI and ISO, helping keep your products aligned as standards evolve.

Access technical expertise

Technical depth, member pricing. Design guides and manuals, from Engineering Standards to Glazing Manuals.

Build the next generation

Plan for what's next. An Owner's Guide to Exit Planning & Succession, plus free webinars, keep your leadership pipeline ready.

Connect across the supply chain

Free access to the biggest stage. Free member registration to GlassBuild America and member pricing on GlassBuild booth space puts you in front of the fabricators and glaziers who use your product. 

Build visibility

Put products in front of the industry. Showcase at GlassBuild America, and get discovered on the World of Glass Map and NGA Member Directory.

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Suppliers

GlassBuild show floor

Reach the right buyers.

Market intelligence, visibility tools, and the industry's biggest floor to grow every relationship on it.

Help shape the industry

Standards that protect your products. NGA representation at ASTM, ANSI and ISO helps keep supplier products aligned with where the industry is heading.

Access technical expertise

Research that sharpens strategy. Member-exclusive market intelligence, researched by industry experts, informs your product and business decisions.

Build the next generation

Built for the long term. Business guides like An Owner's Guide to Exit Planning & Succession help your team plan beyond the next quarter.

Connect across the supply chain

Free entry, discounted access. Member pricing on GlassBuild America booth space, plus member pricing on BEC Conference, and GFAB sponsorships and tabletops, puts you in front of the buyers who matter most.

Build visibility

Be where the buyers are. Get discovered in the Member Directory.

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Ready to join?

Membership is by company, so everyone on your team gets access — and you can add additional or subsidiary locations under the same membership.

Regular membership is for companies actively engaged in the manufacture, sale, installation, distribution, fabrication, replacement or repair of glass and glazing products. Dues are based on your company's global gross annual sales in glass and glass-related products.

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