Why AWA?
AWA Members are committed to a more professional industry and are informed of industry changes both technical and regulatory to ensure compliance and up to date business practices.
• Members manufacture window and door products in compliance with all relevant Australian Standards.
• Members verify their window's design performance using a NATA accredited testing laboratory.
• Members performance label their windows to the required 'wind pressure' and 'water penetration' requirements of AS2047.
• Members' windows are subject to annual NATA inspections.
• Members guarantee their windows against faulty workmanship and materials for a period of 7 years (subject to correct installation and product maintenance).
• Members conduct business with honesty and integrity, upholding the right to a fair return for goods and services supplied.
• Members support the window industry's association because it is committed to:-
- Raising Standards
- Improving benefits to home owners
- Protecting the rights of consumers
Using an AWA member when purchasing your window and door products significantly reduce the risk of purchasing the incorrect product for your application.
The AWA provides window and door specific industry training to members lifting the level of competency within our industry.
AWA members have access to the latest changes in regulation and industry standards and ensure their products are compliant.
Be a part of the association and contribute to the development of our industry. Your participation in the AWA significantly increases the strength of our voice when lobbying government.
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Other Benefits
- Input into standards development
- Utilise PR opportunities
- Reduce legal exposure
- Access to mediation services
- Training
- Involvement in country's only window energy rating scheme
- Access to technical information
- Being a part of third party accreditation
- Access to industry documents
- Access to labels
- Access to marketing tools