Industry Partners
Gentek partners with objective, third-party organizations that continuously test our products and verify that we meet the highest standards of performance, quality, value and safety.
The Polymeric Exterior Products Association (PEPA), formerly known as the Vinyl Siding Institute, sponsors independent, unbiased testing, inspection and certification of vinyl siding performance. Gentek siding has been certified under PEPA programs to meet or exceed the rigorous battery of tests for vinyl siding quality.
Thanks to this certification program, you can rest assured that, when installed according to our instructions, Gentek siding will meet or exceed industry standards for quality and performance. You can also be confident that your siding will maintain a uniform color over time, lie straight on a flat wall and withstand the effects of normal seasonal temperature fluctuations.
The Canada Green Building Council (CGBC) is a non-profit organization committed to a prosperous and sustainable future for our nation through cost-efficient and energy-saving green buildings.
CGBC and related logo is a trademark owned by the Canada Green Building Council and is used by permission.
S.A.W.D.A.C. (Siding and Window Dealers Association of Canada) educates the consumer on what criteria to look for when hiring a contractor. They also educate contractors on the demanding procedures and high standards they must follow in order to earn and retain their nationally recognized S.A.W.D.A.C. certification.
The Fenestration & Glazing Industry Alliance (formerly AAMA and IGMA) is internationally recognized for the development of stringent performance standards. Every window and door that boasts FGIA certification undergoes extensive independent testing for resistance to water penetration, air infiltration, structural loads and impact, as well as insulated glass seal durability.
The National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) establishes test criteria that set the standard for performance ratings for manufacturers of window and door products. The primary goal of the NFRC is to provide accurate information on the energy performance of these products.tructural loads and impact, as well as insulated glass seal durability.
Super Spacer from Quanex delivers on the promise of warm-air technology.
Windows manufactured by Gentek Building Products with Low-E and argon meet the qualifications as specified by the Window Wise Program.
ENERGY STAR qualified products must meet and exceed minimum Canadian federal energy efficiency standards according to a prescribed performance level for each product area.
This label certifies that products carrying the label meet the operational and optional thermal performance required by the Canadian Standards Association and are subject to independent inspection to verify manufacturer's claims of operational performance and energy efficiency.