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Your Trusted Partner for Construction Contractor Solutions
The Architectural Glass & Metal Association (AGMA) is a collaborative community dedicated to advancing the interests of glazing contractors and affiliated service providers across southeastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, Delaware, and the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Founded on principles of industry expertise and partnership, AGMA empowers members through access to critical resources, professional development opportunities, and advocacy efforts that shape favorable business conditions. Our organization negotiates collective bargaining agreements, facilitates safety education programs, and maintains strategic affiliations with national industry bodies to ensure members remain competitive in commercial, industrial, and institutional construction sectors.By leveraging industry data and fostering collaboration, we help members reduce operational risks while promoting high standards of craftsmanship. Our comprehensive support extends to design-build solutions, emergency repair services, and specialized glazing applications ranging from energy-efficient systems to security-rated installations. Through partnerships with training institutions like the Finishing Trades Institute, we ensure a skilled workforce pipeline while maintaining representation on jointly trusted funds that benefit both contractors and labor professionals.
Services
Aluminum Curtain Wall Systems
Glass Railings
Energy Efficient Glass
Emergency Board-Up Services
Custom Hardware Installation
Fire-Rated Glass Systems
Solar Performance Films
Impact Rated Glazing
Design Build Solutions
Catastrophe Damage Repair
Highlights and features
- We provide industry-specific collective bargaining representation
- Our members access specialized safety education programs
- We maintain national affiliations for expanded industry influence
- We facilitate access to certified workforce development programs
- Our regional focus enables tailored business support solutions
Services
Aluminum Curtain Wall Systems
Our members specialize in precision-engineered aluminum curtain wall systems for commercial buildings. These high-performance facades combine structural integrity with energy efficiency while maintaining aesthetic design flexibility. Installation services include custom layout planning and integration with building systems.
Emergency Board-Up Services
We provide rapid-response emergency board-up solutions following property damage events. Our certified technicians secure commercial storefronts and building envelopes using industry-standard materials and techniques to prevent further damage while permanent repairs are arranged.
Fire-Rated Glass Systems
AGMA contractors install code-compliant fire-rated glass systems that maintain structural integrity during fire events. These specialized installations include tested assemblies for doors, partitions, and openings requiring fire protection ratings up to 3 hours.
Solar Performance Films
Our members apply advanced solar performance films to existing glass surfaces, reducing heat transmission and UV exposure while maintaining visibility. These solutions improve building energy efficiency and occupant comfort without compromising architectural aesthetics.
Design Build Solutions
We offer collaborative design-build services combining architectural vision with technical expertise. Our contractors work directly with architects and owners to develop customized glazing solutions that meet project-specific performance requirements and aesthetic goals.
Questions
What geographic areas does AGMA serve?
We serve southeastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, Delaware, and the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
What types of contractors belong to AGMA?
Our members include glazing contractors and affiliated service providers specializing in commercial construction projects.
Does AGMA offer workforce development programs?
We partner with the Finishing Trades Institute to provide certified glazier apprenticeship programs and continuing education.
What industry partnerships does AGMA maintain?
We collaborate with national organizations including NAGMA, AGI, and IUPAT District Council 21 for industry representation.
How does AGMA support member businesses?
We negotiate labor agreements, provide safety training, and advocate for favorable construction industry regulations.
