Air Barrier Association of America (ABAA)

The Center of Excellence for the Air Barrier Industry

Feature: Sign Up! New Committees Need Your Help!

Since the recently updated ABAA Strategic Plan has been implemented, the opportunity is now available for ABAA members to join committees that make up the inner workings of ABAA. Collectively, these committees will work to create better awareness of the air barrier industry and ABAA as the source of industry.

THIS IS WHERE YOU COME IN! This is your chance to help out with this expanding industry and be an active member! Below is a description of each Committee available for your consideration. As you read through each one, think about which ones you would enjoy being involved in. Then click on the link below that will direct you to the Committee Member Application Form. To help have a clear idea of how the ABAA Committees are composed, the following chart clearly lays out the organization of the Association.

Credibility & Quality Committee: Advance the credibility of ABAA through scientifically evaluated products, systems, and professional services

  • Chair - Ted DeZurik

Housewrap Committee: Develop standards, specifications and requirements for the performance of water resistive barriers

  • Alisa Hoffee (Chair), Fred Baker (Vice-Chair)

Terminations & Flashings Committee: Develop standards, specifications and requirements for ancillary materials

  • Bill Nash (Chair)

Whole Building Air Tightness Committee: Develop standards, specifications and requirements for blower door technology

  • Terry Brennan (Chair)

Quality Assurance Program Committee: Evaluate the quality assurance program and make any necessary upgrades

  • Larry Livermore (Chair)

Research Committee: Participate in research projects that drive enhanced system performance and benefits the air barrier industry

  • Chair - TBD

The Voice Committee: Create better awareness of the air barrier industry as the source for industry knowledge

  • Andrew Black (Chair)

Certification Management Committee: Explore the creation of new certification program

  • Chair - TBD

Contractors Committee: A forum for contractors

  • David Giambrone (Chair)

Conference Committee: Plan and execute ABAA conferences

  • Len Anastasi (Chair), Marcy Tyler

Strategic Marketing Committee: Plan and promote the air barrier industry and ABAA

  • Chair - TBD

Click here to download the Committee Member Application Form and join now!

Help set the direction and make ABAA the voice of the Air Barrier Industry!