MBCIA
Massachusetts Building Commissioners & Inspectors Association
Links
Massachusetts
BSA - Boston Society of Architects
MALSCE - Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors and Professional Engineers
MMA - Massachusetts Municipal Association
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Related Professional Associations
ACCA - Air Conditioning Contractors of America
ACEC - American Consulting Engineers Council
AIA - American Institute of Architects
APA - APA - Engineered Wood Association
ASCE - American Society of Civil Engineers
ASHI - American Society of Home Inspectors
ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers
BIA - Brick Institute of America
BOMA -Building Owners and Managers Association
CRSI - Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute
EERI - Earthquake Engineering Research Institute
NAFE - National Academy of Forensic Engineers
NASFA - North American Steel Framing Alliance
NCMA - National Concrete Masonry Association
NCSEA - National Council of Structural Engineers Associations
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U. S Codes And Standards Developing Organizations
ACI - American Concrete Institute
AISC - American Institute of Steel Construction
AISI - American Iron and Steel Institute
ANSI - American National Standards Institute
ASCE - American Society of Civil Engineers
ASHRAE - American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers
ASTM - American Society of Testing and Materials
ESBOF - Eastern States Building Officials Federation
IAPMO - International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials
ICC - International Code Council
NAHB - National Association of Home Builders
NCMA - National Concrete Masonry Association
NCSBCS - National Conference of States on Building Codes and Standards
NFPA - National Fire Protection Association
NIST - National Institute of Standards and Technology
PCA - Portland Cement Association
UL - Underwriters Laboratories, Inc
U. S Federal Agencies
ACCESS BOARD - U.S. Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board
ADA - Americans With Disabilities Act
CPSC - Consumer Product Safety Commission
EPA - US Environmental Protection Agency
FEMA - Federal Emergency Management Agency
FPL - Forest Products Laboratory
HUD - US Department of Housing and Urban Development
NCEER - National Center of Earthquake Engineering Research
NIST - National Institute of Standards and Technology
OSHA - Occupational Safety and Health Administration
THOMAS - Federal Legislative Information
References
New England ADA - New England ADA and Accessible IT Center
Electronic Blue Book - Blue Book of Building and Construction
NAHB - Research Research reports prepared by NAHB for HUD
NLSI - National Lightning Safety Institute
SERMC - Structural Engineers Risk Management Council
US CENSUS - U.S. Census Bureau Home Page
USGS - U.S. Geological Services
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Construction Related Sites
ABC - Associated Builders & Contractors
AGC - Associated General Contractors of America
ASC - Associated Schools of Construction
CERF - Civil Engineering Research Foundation
Links to contractor's licensing requirements across U.S.
Contractors.Com - Search for contractors.
Contractor.Net - Search for contractors.
EERI - Earthquake Engineering Research Institute
Journal of Light Construction magazine on-line edition and web site.
NIBS - National Institute of Building Sciences
PMI - Plumbing Manufacturers Institute
Sweets - Construction products
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Laboratories, Quality Assurance and Inspection Agencies
AHIT American Home Inspectors Training Institute
ASTM - American Society for Testing & Materials
ATI - Architectural Testing Inc.
HPVA - Hardwood Plywood & Veneer Association
NSF - National Sanitation Foundation International
Omega Point - Omega Point Laboratories
PFS / TECO - PFS/TECO: Certification of wood engineered products
SGS - SGS U.S. Testing Company
SRCC - Solar Rating and Certification Corporation
UL - Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
WWPA - Western Wood Products Association
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Other Sites of Interest
AFSA - American Fire Sprinkler Association
Building Industry Authority (New Zealand)
Fire-EMS.net - The Fire and EMS Information Network
ISO - Insurance Services Office, Inc.
NAHRO - National Assoc of Housing and Redevelopment Officials
NFSA - National Fire Sprinkler Association
NTHP - National Trust for Historic Preservation
NEBOEA - New England Building Officials Education Association
ASBESTOS - http://asbestos.com/
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Permit Automation
CityView - www.municipalsoftware.com
VelocityHall & PermitsPlus - www.accela.com
CSDC Systems - www.csdcsystems.com
Encompass - www.pentamation.com
Tyler Technologies - www.edeninc.com
PTWin32 - www.blackbearsystems.com
Permit Tracker - www.macneillj.com
Full Circle Technologies - www.fullcircletech.com/
BluePrince - www.buildingdepartment.com
Software Consulting Associates - www.sca-corp.com/
Municity www.generalcode.com/code_enforcement/codeenforcementsoftware.html