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Become a Member of the Air Duct Council

Membership in the Air Duct Council continues to grow!

If your company manufacturers flexible duct – you need to be an Active Member!
If your company supplies flexible duct manufacturers – you need to be an Associate Member!

ADC Active Membership

ADC Active Members are companies in North America that manufacturer flexible air duct and flexible air connectors tested and listed in accordance with Underwriters Laboratories Standard for Factory-Made Air Ducts and Air Connectors, UL 181 and in conformance to the National Fire Protection Association Standards 90A and 90B.
Only Active Members have voting rights within the organization.
Special projects or programs may, from time to time, require special assessment funding. Active Member special assessments are calculated on a scale based on Active Member sales volume bracket, as reported annually to ADC.

ADC Associate Membership

ADC Associate Members are companies engaged in the manufacture and/or distribution of products and services required by flexible duct manufacturers for the day-to-day operation of their plants.
Special projects or programs may, from time to time, require special Associate Member funding. Associate Member special assessments are calculated on a flat amount - the same for all Associate Members.

ADC Board of Directors

Each ADC Active Member's primary representative to ADC is a member of the ADC Board of Directors. ADC Associate Members are not eligible to serve on the ADC Board of Directors.

ADC Executive Committee

President:	Chris Edwards	Thermaflex
Secretary/Treasurer:	Walter Robison	Atco Rubber Products
Engineering Committee Chair:	Ralph Koerber	Atco Rubber Products
Marketing Committee Chair:	Carrin Jesclard	Quietflex Mfg. Inc.
Executive Director:	Chris Johnson	ADC Headquarters
Legal Counsel:	Thomas Roche	Keeley, Kuenn & Reid

ADC Committees

Engineering Committee

The ADC Engineering Committee meets regularly before the Spring and Fall Membership Meetings. The committee members are technical and engineering staff representatives from the Active Membership.

From time to time, ADC Associate Members (suppliers) are invited to participate when the agenda addresses issues requiring Associate Member counsel and assistance.

Major areas of work center around projects, programs, and developments of: Underwriters Laboratories (UL), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), International Code Council (ICC), and Model Codes and State Building Codes.
Marketing Committee

The ADC Marketing Committee is charged with the responsibility of developing promotional programs to advance the sale of flexible duct to residential, commercial and industrial HVAC markets.

Committee membership includes a broad base of both ADC Active and Associate Members and meets twice a year.