Publishers

AA

Aluminum Association 1975 - 2020

AABC

AAMI

Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation 1988 - 2024

AASHTO

American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials 1966 - 2021

AATCC

American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists 1991 - 2020

ABMA

American Boiler Manufacturers Association 1995 - 2012

AccessBrd

The Access Board is an independent federal agency that promotes equality for people with disabilities through leadership in accessible design and the development of accessibility guidelines and standards. Created in 1973 to ensure access to federally funded facilities, the Access Board is now a leading source of information on accessible design. The Access Board develops and maintains design criteria for the built environment, transit vehicles, public right-of-way, information and communication technology, and medical diagnostic equipment under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and other laws. It also provides technical assistance and training on these requirements and on accessible design, and continues to enforce accessibility standards that apply to federally funded facilities under the Architectural Barriers Act of 1968 (ABA).

ACI

American Concrete Institute 1942 - 2022

ADA

American Dental Association 1979 - 2019

AECDAILY

AEC Daily is a leading provider of continuing education for architects, engineers, and other design and construction professionals.Our content is developed and maintained by a range of experienced, accredited experts and organized within industry-recognized categories. Continuing education that is tailored to your needs has never been easier to find.

AENOR

Asociación Española de Normalización 1993 - 2022

AES

Audio Engineering Society 1991 - 2018

AGA

American Gas Association 1977 - 2020

AGMA

American Gear Manufacturers Association 1988 - 2020

AHAM

Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers 2003 - 2019

AIEE

The American Institute of Electrical Engineers (AIEE) was founded in 1884 and was dedicated to the advancement of electrical engineering and its related fields. AIEE's primary goals included promoting scientific and technological progress in electrical engineering and providing a platform for professional development and networking.In 1957, AIEE merged with the Institute of Radio Engineers (IRE) to form the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), which is now one of the world's largest technical professional organizations. IEEE encompasses a wide range of fields, including electrical engineering, computer science, and information technology. The organization hosts conferences, publishes journals, develops industry standards, and offers networking and career development opportunities for engineers and professionals in the field.

AISC

American Institute of Steel Construction The American Institute of Steel Construction is a non-partisan, not-for-profit technical institute and trade association established in 1921 to serve the structural steel design community and construction industry in the United States. AISC's mission is to make structural steel the material of choice by being the leader in structural-steel-related technical and market-building activities, including: specification and code development, research, education, technical assistance, quality certification, standardization, and market development.

AISI

The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) was founded in 1908 and is a trade association representing the steel industry in the United States.

AK

State of Alaska Department of Public Safety

AL

The Official Website of the State of Alabama

AMCA

Air Movement and Control Association 1973 - 2020

ANSI

American National Standards Institute ANSI supports the development and approval of national voluntary standards, develops accreditation programs, and serves as U.S. representative to the International Standards Organization (ISO). Members include trade associations, labor unions, professional societies, standards developing organizations, private industry, academe, and government.

API

American Petroleum Institute 1951 - 2022

AR

Arkansas State Legislature

AS

Australia Standards 1949 - 2022

ASA

Acoustical Society of America Standards ASA Standards excels in generating, promoting, and disseminating knowledge and practical applications in the fields of Acoustics, Mechanical Vibration and Shock, Bioacoustics, Animal Bioacoustics, and Noise through the development of national and international standards.

ASCE

American Society of Civil Engineers 1965 - 2021

ASHRAE

ASHRAE standards establish consensus for test methods and performance criteria. These include voluntary consensus standards for Method of Measurement or Test, Standard Design and Standard Practice. Consensus standards define minimum values or acceptable performance. ASHRAE is accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and follows ANSI's requirements for due process and standards development.

ASM

ASM International, formerly American Society for Metals 1987 - 2021

ASME

American Society Of Mechanical Engineers 1958 - 2024

ASNT

American Society for Nondestructive Testing 1981 - 2020

ASSE

American Society of Sanitary Engineering ASSE International maintains nearly 50 product performance standards, ranging from double check and reduced pressure backflow preventers to dielectric pipe unions, with many more in the development stages. ASSE's product standards are minimum performance requirements for component parts of the plumbing system.

ASSP

American Society of Safety Professionals 1995 - 2021

ASTM

ASTM International, formerly American Society for Testing and Materials 1929 - 2022

AWC

American Wood Council AWC's mission is to increase the use of wood by assuring the broad regulatory acceptance of wood products, developing design tools and guidelines for wood construction and influencing the development of public policies affecting the use of wood products.The American Wood Council (AWC) provides an organizational structure for wood products companies and associations to work together on building codes and standards, green building policy issues, and a focused set of environmental guidelines.

AWS

American Welding Society 1972 - 2021

AWWA

American Water Works Association 1949 - 2021

AZ

Arizona related documents

BCA

Singapore Statutes Building and Construction Authority

BHMA

Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association 2006 - 2020

BICSI

BICSI: A Telecommunications Association 2011 - 2020

BIFMA

BIFMA is the trade association for business and institutional furniture manufacturers. Since 1973, BIFMA has been the voice of the commercial furniture industry.

BOMA

BOMA International is a primary source of information on building management and operations, development, leasing, building operating costs, energy consumption patterns, local and national building codes, legislation, occupancy statistics, technological developments and other industry trends.

BSI

British Standards Institution 1903 - 2022

Burndy

Burndy is a company specializing in electrical connectivity solutions, particularly known for its products in the electrical, telecommunications, and utility markets.

CA

California Administrative Code

CDC

The CDC Reference Guidelines on Design and Construction Standards provide essential recommendations for the design, construction, and renovation of facilities to ensure a safe and effective healthcare environment. These guidelines are intended for various types of healthcare facilities, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, and long-term care facilities.

CEMA

Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association 1992 - 2021

CFR

Code of Federal Regulations is the codification of the general and permanent rules and regulations published in the Federal Register by the executive departments and agencies of the federal government of the United States.

CGA

Compressed Gas Association 1970 - 2020

CHD

The EDAC (Electronic Design Automation Conference) Study Guide is typically a resource designed to help participants prepare for the conference, focusing on key topics related to electronic design automation.

CIE

International Commission on Illumination 1970 - 2021

CLSI

Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute 1980 - 2021

CMAA

Crane Manufacturers Association of America 2014 - 2020

CO

Colorado Amendment

CRSI

Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute The Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI) is a technical institute and Standards Developing Organization (SDO) that stands as the authoritative resource for information related to steel reinforced concrete construction. CRSI offers many industry-trusted technical publications, standards documents, design aids, reference materials and educational opportunities.

CSA

Canadian Standards Association 1935 - 2021

CT

Connecticut Amendment

DC

Washington, D.C. amendments to regulations typically refer to proposals to modify existing laws or regulations in the district. These amendments can cover a wide range of areas, including public safety, education, transportation, and environmental protection.

DE

In Delaware, amendments to regulations typically refer to modifications or updates to existing laws. These amendments can cover various areas, including taxation, environmental protection, education, public safety, and more.

DeSimone

DIN

Deutsches Institut für Normung 1942 - 2022

DOC

DOE

DOJ

DOT

ECIA

Electronic Components Industry Association 1949 - 2018

EEMUA

Engineering Equipment and Materials Users Association 1985 - 2021

EI

Energy Institute 2018 - 2020

EJMA

Expansion Joint Manufacturers Association 2008 - 2017

EPA

ESDU

ESDU 1947 - 2022

Eversource

Eversource's technical specifications generally cover safety, efficiency, and compliance for electricity and natural gas services.

FAA

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is responsible for regulating and overseeing civil aviation in the United States.

FEMA

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is responsible for coordinating the federal government's response to natural and man-made disasters.

FGI

FGI (Facilities Guidelines Institute) is an organization that provides guidelines and standards for the planning, design, and construction of healthcare facilities.

FL

Florida's regulatory standards cover various areas, including building, environment, health, and safety.

GA

Georgia's regulatory standards encompass a variety of areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

GPA

Gas Processors Association 1968 - 2020

GPO

The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO), now known as the U.S. Government Publishing Office, is a federal agency that plays a crucial role in the production and dissemination of government documents.

GSA

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) is a federal agency responsible for managing and supporting the basic functioning of federal agencies.

HHS

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is a federal agency responsible for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services.

HI

Hydraulic Institute 1994 - 2019

HPS

Health Physics Society 2001 - 2018

HUD

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is a federal agency focused on national housing needs and urban development.

IA

Iowa's regulatory standards cover various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

IAHSS

The International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) is a professional organization dedicated to promoting and advancing healthcare security and safety.

IAPMO

International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials 1990 - 2021

IBC

The International Building Code (IBC) is a set of comprehensive building regulations developed by the International Code Council (ICC). It serves as a model code for building construction and design, promoting safety and efficiency.

ICAO

International Civil Aviation Organization 1944 - 2021

ICC

International Code Council ICC founders include BOCA, ICBO and SBCCI. ICC works to develop a single, comprehensive, fully coordinated set of national model construction codes. Current ICC standards address a wide range of topics, including codes for international building, plumbing, mechanical systems, and energy conservation.

ICEA

Insulated Cable Engineers Association 1961 - 2020

ID

Idaho's regulatory standards cover various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

IEBC

The International Existing Building Code (IEBC) is a model code developed by the International Code Council (ICC) that provides regulations for the repair, alteration, change of occupancy, and addition to existing buildings.

IEC

International Electrotechnical Commission 1925 - 2022

IECC

The International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) is a model code developed by the International Code Council (ICC) that establishes minimum energy efficiency requirements for residential and commercial buildings.

IEEE

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 1949 - 2022

IES

Illuminating Engineering Society 1995 - 2020

IFC

The International Fire Code (IFC) is a model code developed by the International Code Council (ICC) that provides regulations for fire prevention, fire safety, and the protection of life and property from fire hazards.

IFGC

The International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) is a model code developed by the International Code Council (ICC) that regulates the installation and maintenance of fuel gas systems.

IL

Illinois' regulatory standards encompass various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

ILI

The Indiana Limestone Handbook

IMC

The International Mechanical Code (IMC) is a model code developed by the International Code Council (ICC) that establishes standards for mechanical systems in buildings.

IN

Indiana's regulatory standards cover a variety of areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

IPC

IPC International Inc, formerly Institute for Printed Circuits 1974 - 2020

IPSDC

The International Private Sewage and Disposal Code (IPSDC) is a model code developed by the International Code Council (ICC) that provides regulations for the design, installation, and maintenance of private sewage disposal systems.

IRC

The International Residential Code (IRC) is a model code developed by the International Code Council (ICC) that governs the construction and design of residential buildings.

ISA

International Society of Automation 1959 - 2018

ISEA

International Safety Equipment Association 1990 - 2020

ISO

International Organization for Standardization 1961 - 2022

IWBI

The International Well Building Institute (IWBI) is an organization focused on advancing health and well-being in buildings and communities through the implementation of the WELL Building Standard.

JIS

Japanese Industrial Standards 1950 - 2021

Joint Commission

The Joint Commission (TJC) is a nonprofit organization that accredits and certifies healthcare organizations and programs in the United States.

Kirksey

Kirksey is a prominent architecture and engineering firm based in Houston, Texas, known for its innovative and sustainable design solutions.

KS

Kansas' regulatory standards encompass various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

KY

Kentucky's regulatory standards cover various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

LA

Louisiana's regulatory standards encompass various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

LIA

Laser Institute of America 2005 - 2020

MA

Massachusetts' regulatory standards cover various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

Marriott

Marriott International is a leading global hospitality company known for its wide range of hotels and lodging facilities.

MD

Maryland's regulatory standards encompass various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

ME

Maine's regulatory standards cover various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

MI

Michigan's regulatory standards encompass various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

MN

Minnesota's regulatory standards cover various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

MO

Missouri's regulatory standards cover various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

MS

Mississippi's regulatory standards encompass various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

MSS

Manufacturers Standardization Society 1989 - 2021

MT

Montana's regulatory standards cover various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

NACE

National Association of Corrosion Engineers 1974 - 2021

NAEYC

The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) is a professional organization dedicated to promoting high-quality education and development for young children.

NARA

NARA stands for the National Archives and Records Administration, an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for preserving and documenting government and historical records.

National Grid

National Grid is an electricity and gas utility company that operates in the northeastern United States and the UK.

NBBI

National Board of Boiler and pressure vessel Inspectors 2019 - 2021

NC

North Carolina's regulatory standards cover a variety of areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

ND

North Dakota's regulatory standards cover various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

NE

Nebraska's regulatory standards cover various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

NECA

National Electrical Contractors Association 2003 - 2016

NEMA

National Electrical Manufacturer Association 1976 - 2020

NETA

National Electrical Testing Association 2018 - 2020

NFPA

National Fire Protection Association 1989 - 2022

NH

New Hampshire's regulatory standards cover various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

NIBS

The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) is a non-profit organization that aims to improve the built environment through research, education, and collaboration among various stakeholders in the construction and building sectors.

NIH

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is a key agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, responsible for conducting and supporting medical research.

NIST

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is a U.S. federal agency that develops and promotes measurement standards, technology, and innovation.

NJ

New Jersey's regulatory standards encompass various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

NM

New Mexico's regulatory standards encompass various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

NRA

The National Rifle Association (NRA) is a prominent American organization focused on promoting gun rights and advocating for the Second Amendment.

NSF

NSF International, formerly National Sanitation Foundation 1983 - 2021

NTMA

The National Tooling and Machining Association (NTMA) is a trade association representing the precision machining and tooling industry in the United States.

NV

Nevada's regulatory standards cover a variety of areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

NY

NYC

NYC operates under the NYC Construction Codes, which include the Building Code, Energy Code, and Existing Building Code. These codes outline requirements for safety, structural integrity, and accessibility.

OH

The Ohio Building Code provides regulations for construction, alteration, and maintenance of buildings in Ohio.

OK

The Oklahoma Building Code establishes regulations for the construction, alteration, and maintenance of buildings in Oklahoma.

OMT

The Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) is a government ministry in Ontario, Canada, responsible for the province's transportation policies, infrastructure, and services.

OR

Oregon's regulatory standards cover various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

OSHA

OSHA stands for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, an agency of the U.S. Department of Labor. It was created to ensure safe and healthy working conditions for workers by setting and enforcing standards and providing training, outreach, education, and assistance.

PA

Pennsylvania's regulatory standards encompass various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations.

PFI

Pipe Fabrication Institute 1992 - 2016

PHIUS

PHIUS stands for the Passive House Institute US, a non-profit organization that promotes and supports the Passive House building standard in the United States.

PIP

Process Industry Practices 2000 - 2020

PR

Puerto Rico is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the Caribbean.

PWC

The Public Works and Government Services Canada Manual of Pavement Structure Design provides guidelines and best practices for the design and evaluation of pavement structures in Canada.

RI

Rhode Island's regulatory standards cover various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

Rockwool

Rockwool products typically adhere to various industry codes and standards related to insulation materials.

SAE

SAE International, formerly Society of Automotive Engineers 1940 - 2022

SBC

SC

South Carolina's regulatory standards encompass various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

SD

South Dakota's regulatory standards encompass various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

SDI

The Steel Door Institute (SDI) is a trade association representing manufacturers of steel doors and frames in North America.

SMACNA

Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association 1994 - 2013

SMPTE

Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers 1964 - 2020

SNZ

Standards New Zealand 1962 - 2021

SSA

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is a U.S. government agency responsible for administering social security programs.

SSPC

Society for Protective Coatings 1982 - 2020

StreamlineInst

The Streamline Institute is a 501c3 Non Profit Corporation formed to implement and promote process streamlining research, development and education.

TAPPI

Technical Association of The Pulp and Paper Industry 2001 - 2022

TC

Transport Canada is the department of the Government of Canada responsible for developing policies, regulations, and programs to ensure the safety and efficiency of the country's transportation system.

TCNA

The Tile Council of North America (TCNA) is an organization that serves the tile industry, promoting standards, guidelines, and education for tile installation and materials.

TIA

Telecommunication Industry Association 1984 - 2019

TMS

The Masonry Society (TMS) is a professional organization dedicated to the advancement of masonry as a construction material.

TN

Tennessee's regulatory standards encompass various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

TX

Texas's regulatory standards cover various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

UL

Underwriters Laboratories Inc. 1997 - 2022

ULC

Underwriters Laboratories of Canada 1972 - 2019

UOP

Honeywell UOP, formerly Universal Oil Products (UOP LLC) 1959 - 2020

USACE

USACE stands for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It is a federal agency under the Department of Defense responsible for a wide range of engineering, construction, and environmental management tasks.

USCM

USCM typically refers to the U.S. Conference of Mayors.

USGBC

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is a nonprofit organization focused on promoting sustainable building practices and advancing green construction in the United States.

UT

Utah's regulatory standards encompass various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

VA

Virginia's regulatory standards cover various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

VeteransAffairs

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is a U.S. government agency responsible for providing various services and benefits to veterans and their families.

VT

Vermont's regulatory standards cover various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

WA

Washington State's regulatory standards encompass a variety of areas, including building codes, environmental regula.

WI

Wisconsin's regulatory standards encompass various areas, including building codes, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and more.

WILEY

Wiley is a global publishing company known for its academic and professional publications.

WMMA

Wood Machinery Manufacturers of America 2013 - 2015

Woodwork Inst

The Woodwork Institute is an organization that serves the woodworking and architectural woodwork industries.

WRC

Welding Research Council 1949 - 2021

WV

West Virginia, a state located in the Appalachian region of the United States.

WY

Wyoming has various regulations and standards governing different aspects of life, business, and construction.