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ANSI
ANSI is an acronym for the American National Standards Institute, pronounced "an-see." The private, not-for-profit organization supervises voluntary industry standards and codes for products, services, systems, and personnel.

Argon
Argon is a colorless, odorless gas that is particularly unreactive and non-toxic. It is a noble glass that is often used to fill the void between panes of glass in double and triple glazed windows.

ASHRAE
ASHRAE is an acronym for the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers. This is a voluntary body for people involved in heating, cooling, and air conditioning. It provides access to the latest technology and developments within the industry.

ASTM
ASTM is an acronym for the American Society for Testing and Materials. Most commercially available products have industry standards for efficacy, efficiency, safety, lifetime, and quality. ASTM oversees and organizes these standards.

Awning
An awning is an exterior, overhang that can be used to protect windows, doors, or an outside eating area from the effects of the sun.

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