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American Congress of Surveying and Mapping (ACSM)
Originally named the National Congress on Surveying and Mapping when it was founded in June 1941, the society sought to better coordinate the nation's surveying and mapping activities. Later the name was changed to the American Congress on Surveying and Maps
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American Construction Inspectors Association (ACIA)
The American Construction Inspectors Association is an organization of individuals engaged in the construction industry who are dedicated to improving the quality of construction inspection. We believe this can best be accomplished through self-improvement.
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American Contracting Exchange
American Contracting Exchange Inc. is Americas source for custom home builders, remodelers, home improvements, home repairs and maintenance, building materials, and expert contracting advice. The ACE network is dedicated to providing quality contractors, suppliers, distributors and manufacturers to the nation.
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American Institute of Constructors (AIC
AIC is an organization established to help individual construction practitioners achieve the professional status they deserve. The Institute is the constructor's counterpart of professional organizations found in architecture, engineering, law and other f
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American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
ANSI is a private, non-profit organization (501(c)3) that administers and coordinates the U.S. voluntary standardization and conformity assessment system. The Institute's mission is to enhance both the global competitiveness of U.S. business and the U.S.
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American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC)
ASCC is the American Society for Concrete Construction. To meet these special needs the American Society for Concrete Construction was formed by, and for, concrete constructors and those who provide services and goods to our industry.
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Associated Builders & Contractors
A national trade association representing over 21,000 contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers and related firms from all segments of the construction trade. Congressional voting records, ABC Newsline, press releases, and local chapters can all be found on this web site.
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Associated General Contractors of America
Nationwide organization of General Contractors that promotes the good business practices and growth in the construction industry. Resources at this web site include an on-line audio tape library, publication catalog, Constructor magazine, and safety and legislative updates.
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Associated Specialty Contractors
Associated Specialty Contractors is an “umbrella organization” of eight national associations of construction specialty contractors, whose combined membership totals more than 25,000 firms. Its members include the organizations listed here.
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Canadian Construction Association
The Canadian Construction Association is the national voice of Canada's construction industry. The CCA internet site provides industry bulletins, event guides, and links to other important construction sites.
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Canadian Electrical Contractors Association
The CECA is a federation of provincial and territorial electrical contractor groups and undertakes to represent electrical contractors at the national level in Canada. This English/French site lists publications and provides details about the Labor Market Survey.
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Canadian Electrical Contractors Association
The CECA is a federation of provincial and territorial electrical contractor groups and undertakes to represent electrical contractors at the national level in Canada. This English/French site lists publications and provides details about the Labor Market Survey.
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Canadian Society of
ARTBA, founded in 1902, is the only national association that exclusively represents the collective interests of all sectors of the U.S. transportation construction industry before the White House, Congress and federal agencies. Over the past decade, the
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Canadian Society of Landscape Architects
Landscape architecture is the profession concerned with analysis, design, planning, management and rehabilitation of the land. Landscape architects integrate and apply knowledge of ecology, socio-cultural factors, economics and aesthetics to create enviro
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Construction Financial Management Association
The CFMA develops and coordinates educational programs dedicated to the purpose of improving the professional standards of construction financial managers. Their web site provides areas for education, publications, product and services, and a job bank. Members can also join on-line discussions at the Bulletin Board.
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Construction Information Sources (CIS)
Since its inception in 1988 as a non-profit organization, the Construction Technology Centre Atlantic (CTCA) has served the construction industry members by providing a personalized bridge to the implementation of the most recent developments in technolog
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Construction Specifications Canada (CSC)
Construction Specifications Canada is a multidisciplinary, non-profit association dedicated to the improvement of communication, contract documentation and technical information in the Construction Industry. Â
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Construction Specifications Institute (CSI)
The Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) is a national professional association that provides technical information and products, continuing education, professional conferences, and product shows to enhance communication among all the nonresidential...
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EPA
EPA\'s mission is to protect human health and to safeguard the natural environment — air, water, and land — upon which life depends. For 30 years, EPA has been working for a cleaner, healthier environment for the American people.
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Envirosense Consortium, Inc.
The Envirosense Consortium, Inc. is a group of companies who collectively offer solutions and strategies to address indoor air quality and related environmental issues. The Envirosense approach focuses on a "Total Systems" perspective which includes build ...
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Finishing Contractors Association (FCA)
The Finishing Contractors Association (FCA) was formed as a national construction trade association headquartered in Washington, DC., in January, 1997 to represent the union finishing contractors who work in painting/coatings, drywall finishing, glass/glazing, flooring, signs/displays, and related finishing industries.
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IBEW
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) represents more than 780,000 members who work in a wide variety of fields, including utilities, construction, telecommunications, broadcasting, manufacturing, railroads and government. The IBEW has members in both the United States and Canada and stands out among the American unions in the AFL-CIO because it is among the largest and has members in so many skilled occupations.
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Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC)
IEC was founded in 1957, as the Associated Independent Electrical Contractors of America. The primary goal of the group was to consider and deal by all lawful means with common problems of management, distribution, employment, and financial functions
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Institute for Research in Construction (IRC)
The National Research Council's Institute for Research in Construction (IRC) is Canada's construction technology centre. Established in 1947, IRC provides research, building code development, and materials evaluation services. Working with partners, IRC a ...
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International Construction Information Society (ICIS)
ICIS is an association of organizations which provide national master specification systems and cost information systems. Members of the Society benefit from the direct exchange of information and ideas at the Society annual assembly and working group ...
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International Standards Organization (ISO)
ISO is a non-governmental organization established in 1947. The mission of ISO is to promote the development of standardization and related activities in the world with a view to facilitating the international exchange of goods and services, and to ...
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Mechanical Contractors Association of America
Mechanical Contractors Association of America is comprised of 1300 mechanical contractors across the country. The association seeks to promote the industry with educational and technical publications and events. Their extensive web site serves as an on-line information center. An on-line store allows people to purchase books and publications. Their Virtual Trade Show displays manufacturers and other industry service providers. The MCAA web site also offers links to state and local affiliates, members, industry providers, and the other branches of the MCAA (MSCA, NPB, NCPWB, and MCF).
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National Electrical Contractors Association
This 4000 member strong national association works to support all aspects of the electrical contracting business. NECA negotiates labor agreements, conducts educational workshops, publishes technical manuals and magazines, and monitors their NEIS Installation Standards. Their web site offers the latest news and issues and links to the AssociationÂ’s other web sites. A Members Only area is designed to benefit those who belong to NECA.
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National Electrical Manufacturers Association
A research and standard organization of electrical manufacturers that participates with industry and government developmental processes. At the NEMA web site a wide selection of forums is hosted. A complete General Information listing will introduce NEMA and the member companies.
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National Electrical Safety Foundation
NESF is a foundation dedicated to improving awareness of electrical safety in the home, school, and workplace through education. This web site offers a Consumer Electrical Safety Column area and a safety related link section.
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National Electrical Safety Foundation
The NESF is the only organization exclusively devoted to electrical safety education and awareness. As a not-for-profit foundation, the NESF promotes electrical safety in the home, school and workplace through education.
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National Kitchen and Bath Association
The NKBA is a group of industry professionals that provides certification to contractors and consumer information relevant to the industry. This web site is a comprehensive industry and consumer resource that provides everything from design tips for consumers to a Members Only area to job opportunities for industry professionals.
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National Safety Council (NSC)
The National Safety Council has been working for generations to protect lives and promote health with innovative programs. The Council is a nonprofit, non-governmental, international public service organization dedicated to improving the safety, health an...
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Underwriters Laboratories Inc
Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) is an independent, not-for-profit product safety testing and certification organization. We have tested products for public safety for more than a century. Each year, more than 16 billion UL Marks are applied to product
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Water Quality Association
The Water Quality Association (WQA) is the international trade association representing the household, commercial, and industrial water quality industry. From this web page searches can be conducted to find local dealers and manufacturers. Tech papers, consumer information, and a Members Only area are also part of the WQA web site.
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World Plumbing Council
The mission of the World Plumbing Council is to unite the world plumbing industry to safeguard and protect the environment and the health of nations, for the benefit of all. On the web page, member organizations and represented countries are listed along with a codes and standard survey and a Global Discussion Forum.
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