Identify the key design criteria that enhance security, safety and protection in schools.
Specialty Fenestration Group
Specialty Fenestration Group is a consortium group of pioneering manufacturers and suppliers of specialty solutions in the fenestration industry. We incorporate a customer-centric philosophy with companies that are results driven and lead the market in the sales, innovation and quality with incorporated lean manufacturing processes. SFG provides diversified products to a multitude of markets. Our brands embrace the relationships and trust they have built and are building with our customers. We as a company, realize the need for cost efficient, long-lasting products that are shipped on time every time. Our brands, along with our skilled and experienced employees, take pride in using the latest technology and design solutions to successfully exceed our customers’ expectations.
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 Tuesday, April 7, 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
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 Wednesday, May 27, 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
Presented By Wade Arnold As the number and volatility of threats to facility security and safety continue to escalate, protection is becoming paramount in the scope of today’s facility design. Whether it’s high-level protection from ballistics, blast, storm impact or forced entry, this course reviews the various protection levels, testing...
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 Tom Haines is a recognized leader in the government and physical security industry with more than 25 years of experience specializing in blast, ballistic, storm impact, and forced-entry fenestration solutions. He brings a deep, practical understanding of security testing standards and how they are applied across real-world government and high-risk environments. Over the course of his career, Tom has worked closely with many of America’s leading security and architectural fenestration manufacturers, serving in roles that include Government Sales Representative, Homeland Security Sales, Security Projects Manager, Mid-Atlantic Regional Manager, and Southeast Regional Sales Manager. His experience spans a wide range of government facilities, including federal and state buildings, embassies, land ports of entry, educational institutions, military bases, and police stations. Tom has also supported security projects internationally, collaborating with government agencies and facilities in regions such as Romania, Korea, Japan, and Africa. His broad perspective and hands-on experience enable him to bridge the gap between standards, design intent, and practical implementation. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Southern College of Technology. |
 Wade Arnold, is the Director of Commercial Sales for Specialty Fenestration Group, encompassing U.S. Bullet Proofing & Quikserv. He has been with the company for over 6 years and is responsible for developing and growing the brands within the security fenestration realm. His knowledge and experience encompass many trades, practices, and building product materials. Wade has worked for architecture firms, subcontractors, general contractors, consulting groups, and multiple manufacturers within the industry. In particular, he now specializes in glazing storefront and door systems for ballistic, blast, storm, and forced entry ratings. Wade received his Bachelor’s degree in Construction Science from Texas A&M University and extended his education with a Master’s degree through Syracuse University. He enjoys and continues to apply his knowledge to his company, colleagues, and industry. |
