Jessica Ferris

WMA 100 is a structural standard for side-hinged exterior door systems that establishes how doors are tested for performance and how specific components can be substituted while keeping the original rating. It was created to protect the door industry from unnecessary code changes and testing requirements.

WMA Regulatory Affairs | Important Florida Building Code changes are coming—and they will affect how side-hinged exterior doors are tested and labeled. WMA opposed the revisions, but the Florida Building Commission approved them. Here’s what members need to know before the 9th Edition takes effect in 2026.

WMA was at the table for the NFRC 2025 Fall Membership Meeting, weighing in on certification updates, ballots, and standards that directly impact our industry. Here’s a quick look at what passed, what didn’t, and what it all means for members.