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Construction Organizations:  
CALBO - California Building Officials
Standards and Labs:
American National Standards Institute
    American Society for Nondestructive Testing  
American Society for Testing and Materials
    Canadian Standards Association/ CSA International  
Construction Specifications Institute  
Factory Mutual
    ISO - International Organization for Standardization  
Underwriters Laboratories
Contractors:
    Associated Builders & Contractors         
    Associated General Contractors  
    American Society of Concrete Contractors  
    American Subcontractors Association  
    Blow-in-Blanket Contractors Association  
National Association of Home Builders
    National Association of the Remodeling Industry          
    National Demolition Assocation   
    National Electrical Contractors Association  
    National Sunroom Association  
    National Tile Contractors Association  
    Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors of California  
    Aluminum:    
    Aluminum Association  
    Aluminum Extruders Council  
    National Association of Aluminum Distributors  
    Building Automation/ "Smart House":       
    Continental Automated Buildings Association  
    Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association  
    Home Automation Association  
    Concrete:    
    American Concrete Institute  
    National Aggregates Association  
    American Shotcrete Association  
    Concrete Foundations Association  
    Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute  
    Deep Foundations Institute International Concrete Repair Institute  
    National Aggregates Association  
    Portland Cement Association  
    Post-Tensioning Institute  
    Precast-Prestressed Concrete Institute  
    Tilt-Up Concrete Association  
    Wire Reinforcement Institute  
    Disabled Access:    
    American with Disabilities Act - Resources for Architects, Engineers, Contractors & The Disabled  
    California Division of the State Architect's (DSA) Universal Design Web Pages   
    DSA Universal Design Links  
    Canadian Disabled Individuals Association  
    Dis-Abilities.com   
    Fair Housing Accessibility FIRST (HUD)  
    National Organization of Disability  
    National Resource Center on Supportive Housing and Home Modification  
    Electrical / Lighting:  
    International Dark Sky Association  
    International Electrotechnical Commission  
    National Electrical Manufacturer Association  
    National Council on the Qualifications for the Lighting Professions  
    National Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee  
    Energy Conservation/Recycling:  
    Alliance to Save Energy  
    International Institute for Energy Conservation   
    American Solar Energy Society   
    BuildingEnvelopes.org    
    California Energy Commission Greengrid  
    Development Center for Appropriate Technology  
     U.S. DOE High Performance Buildings Database  
    Home Ventilating Institute  
    International Solar Energy Society  
    Interstate Renewable Energy Council   
    National Fenestration Rating Council   
    National Hydrogen Association  
    North American Insulation Manufacturers Association  
    Schools Going Solar   
    Solar Electric Power  
     U.S. Department of Energy's Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network   
    U.S. Green Building Council  
    Exterior Wall Systems:   
    Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems Industry   
    Vinyl Siding Institute  
    Fire Suppression:  
    American Fire Sprinkler Association  
    Automatic Fire Alarm Association  
    Fire Sprinkler Coalition  
    Firewise  
    National Fire Sprinkler Association  
    National Association of State Foresters  
    National Wildfire Coordinating Group  
    Smoke Safety Council  
    US Fire Administration  
    Glazing:                    
    American Architectural Manufacturers Association  
    Glass and Architectural Metals Associations  
    Glass Association of North America  
    Glazing Industry Code Committee  
    Insulating Glass Manufacturers Association of Canada  
    National Glass Association  
    Primary Glass Manufacturers Council  
    Protective Glazing Association  
    Safety Glazing Certification Council  
    Grading:  
    American Concrete Pipe Association  
    Interior Wall Systems:          
    Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industries   
    California Wall & Ceiling Association   
    Ceiling and Interior Systems Construction Association  
    Finishing Contractors Association  
    Gypsum Association  
    Masonry/ Stone:         
    Brick Institute  
    National Concrete Masonry Association  
    Marble Institute of America  
    Masonry Institute of America  
    Mechanical / HVAC:              
    Air Conditioning Contractors Association  
    Air Movement and Control Association International  
    Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Institute  
    Environmental Health & Safety Online  
    Institute of Heating and Air Conditioning Industries  
    Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractor's National Association  
    NPDES/SUSMP:       
    California Stormwater Quality Association  
    Los Angeles & San Gabriel Rivers Watershed Council  
    Paint and Coatings:  
    Society for Protective Coatings  
    Plastics:      Society of the Plastics Industry   
    Composites Fabricators Association  
    Expanded Polystyrene Molders Association  
    Vinyl Institute  
    Roofing:                  
    Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association  
    Cedar Shake & Shingle Bureau  
    Institute of Roofing & Waterproofing Consultants  
    National Roofing Contractors Association  
    Roofing Contractors Association of Southern California  
    Roofing Industry Educational Institute  
    Single Ply Roofing Institute  
    Western States Roofing Contractors Association  
    Plumbing:                     
    American Gas Association  
    Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute  
    Ductile Iron Pipe Research Association  
    Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association  
    International Copper Association  
    National Sanitation Foundation International  
    Plumbing Manufacturers Institute  
    Southern California Waste Management Forum  
    World Plumbing Council  
    Steel:      |            
    American Galvanizers Assocation  
    American Institute of Steel Construction  
    American Iron and Steel Institute  
    American Welding Society    
    Iron and Steel Society  
    Metal Building Manufacturers Association  
    Steel Deck Institute  
    Steel Joist Institute  
    Steel Link (Steel Detailers & Fabricators)  
    Steel Structures Technology Center  
    Timber:                                         
    American Forest & Paper Association  
    American Wood Council   
    American Wood-Preservers' Assocation  
    American Wood Preservers Institute  
    APA-Engineered Wood  
    Building Materials and Wood Technology  
    California Redwood Association  
    Canadian Wood Council  
    Composite Panel Association  
    Forest Products Society  
    Hardwood Plywood & Veneer Association  
    National Wood Window and Door Association  
    Southern Forest Products Association  
    Structural Board Assocation  
    Western Red Cedar Lumber Association  
    Western Wood Preservers Institute  
    Western Wood Products Association  
    Wood Moulding and Millwork Producers Assocation  
    Wood Truss Council of America  
    Windows and Doors:             
    California Assoc. of Window Manufacturers  
    Centre for Window and Cladding Technology  
    International Door Association  
    National Replacement Window Advisory Service  
    National Wood Window and Door Association  
    Steel Door Institute  
    Other:                                                   
    Acoustical Society of America  
    American Association of Home and Services for the Aging  
    American Society of Professional Estimators  
    Better Business Bureau  
    Builders Resources & Information Exchange - (UK)  
    Building Industry Association  
    Building Industry Association of Southern California  
    Building Industry Institute  
    California Building Industry Foundation  
    Carpet And Rug Institute  
    Design-Build Institute of America   
    FireSafe Directory California  
    Habitat for Humanity  
    Institute for Business & Home Safety  
    International Council of Shopping Centers  
    Manufactured Housing Institute  
    National Association of Women in Construction  
    National Institute of Building Services  
    National Spa & Pool Institute  
    Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing  
    Society of Industrial and Office Realtors  
    Southern Gas Association  
    Urban Land Institute  
Research Organizations:  
Earthquakes:
Applied Technology Council
CUREE Consortium of Universities for Research in Earthquake Engineering
Earthquake Engineering Research Institute
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act
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