{"id":"89bb7802-1ee1-40f4-bbf0-60f84e52b668","task":"Choose between Qualicoat and AAMA/FGIA for an architectural aluminum project","domain":"qualicoat.com","steps":["Recognize the core difference: Qualicoat audits and licenses the applicator's facility/process/QC system with biannual inspections, while AAMA/FGIA specs certify only finished-coating performance","Choose Qualicoat when the project or client requires a process-level license with recurring facility audits, common on European-spec or export work","Choose AAMA/FGIA 2603-2605 when the requirement is a performance warranty tied to an architect's specification, common in North America","Confirm which regional spec the project actually calls for before quoting — some projects require both","Verify the current licensing/certification status of the specific coater (Qualicoat license number) or the specific supplier warranty rather than assuming blanket company coverage"],"gotchas":["Qualicoat licensing is per-facility and requires biannual inspection to stay active — a lapsed license invalidates the claim even for compliant past work","AAMA/FGIA compliance is typically self-declared/warranted by the coating supplier, not independently audited the way Qualicoat licensing is"],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-14T18:30:44.859Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"sampled","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/89bb7802-1ee1-40f4-bbf0-60f84e52b668"}