Michael Fischer

Michael Fischer is owner of Fischer Advocacy Associates and a codes and standards and regulatory marketing consultant with decades of experience in the fenestration industry. He can be reached at mdfischer@outlook.com or 315/420-8208. Opinions expressed are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect the position of the National Glass Association or Window + Door.

Connecting the Dots

The inclusion of window opening control devices in building codes in the United States and Canada have been heralded to provide a way to help parents and caregivers manage child window safety while still meeting code requirements for emergency escape and rescue openings.