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Associations :: Business
Construction and Maintenance Directories

Mosaic Association (NTMA) - Includes links to members and affiliated organizations. Publications that articulate standards for terrazzo floor and wall systems can be downloaded, and pictures of terrazzo work can be viewed.
Meta Description: [ The National Terrazzo and Mosaic Association, Inc. is a full service Non-Profit Trade Association headquartered in northern Virginia. The Association establishes national standards for all Terrazzo floor and wall systems and provides complete specifications, color plates and general information t... ]

Pool Institute - Provides education, networking, recognition, membership advocacy and professional practices to promote innovative ideas toward the future direction and growth of the profession.
Meta Description: [ Home of the Association of Pool and Spa Professionals ]

Pool Institute (NSPI): Region I - Northeast Spa Pool Association provides support and networking for trade professionals in Connecticut, New Jersey, Eastern New York, and Eastern Pennsylvania. An events calendar, news, resources and contacts are provided.
Meta Description: [ NESPA is the premier trade association that exists to advance and promote the pool, spa and hot tub industry. ]

500 American Society of Professional Estimators - ASPE. The American Society of Professional Estimators serves construction estimators by providing education, fellowship, and opportunity for professional development.
Meta Description: [ The American Society of Professional Estimators serves construction estimators by providing education, fellowship, and opportunity for professional development. ]

American Subcontractors Association (ASA) Midwest Council - Serves the greater St. Louis area and southern Illinois and seeks to improve the process through active participation in education, legislation, and cooperation.

American Subcontractors Association, Inc. - Comprehensive site of non-profit trade association focuses on advocacy, leadership, networking and education for construction subcontractors and suppliers. Site also features links to state and local ASA chapters.

Architectural Woodwork Institute - Web site of the Architectural Woodwork Institute provides technical, career training and membership information related to the custom millwork and casework industry. Resources include downloadable standards documents and announcements of networking opportunities.

ARI CoolNet - The Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI) is the national trade association representing manufacturers of U.S.-produced air-conditioning equipment.
Meta Description: [ The Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI) is the national trade association representing manufacturers of more than 90 percent of u.s. produced central air-conditioning and commercial refrigeration equipment. ]

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) - National trade association representing merit shop contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers and related firms in the United States. Chapter locator, history, leadership, community service initiatives, and contractor search directory are showcased.

Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Greater Milwaukee - A construction trade association for general contractors and the construction community focusing on training, safety, legislation and a full service plan room.

Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Indiana - State-level chapter. Member services include safety training, labor relations advice and insurance.

Association House - Home to trade associations in the construction industry covering fire protection, thermal insulation, concrete repair, resin flooring, industrial rope access, sprayed concrete and underpinning.
Meta Description: [ Association House is home to specialist organisations and trade associations in the UK Building and Construction Industry. Many of the organisations offer comprehensive publications covering their industry sector as well as in some cases free independent technical advice., AGM is home to speciali... ]

Association of Specialist Underpinning Contractors (ASUCplus) - Provides support and networking for United Kingdom professionals in subsidence repair techniques and engineered foundation solutions. News, membership criteria, publications, and an events calendar are featured.
Meta Description: [ ASUC is a trade association representing leading specialist underpinning contractors ensuring professional and technical competence with insurance-backed guarantee. ]

Building Contractors Association of New Jersey (BCANJ) - General building contractor and construction management organization for the state and the recognized building chapter in New Jersey for the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). Government affairs, education, safety and resources.

Central Florida Builders' Exchange (CFBE) - An association comprised of architects, engineers, general contractors, subcontractors and suppliers. Resources, services, seminars, bid calendar, and members' only area are featured.

Chartered Institute of Marketing Construction Industry Group Scotland (CIMCIGS) - Provides marketing leadership, knowledge and expertise to members in the property and construction industry. Includes membership information and events calendar.
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Connecticut Construction Industry Association (CCIA) - Multi-disciplinary networking group that offers state professionals with educational resources, events, divisions, publications, and contacts.
Meta Description: [ Connecticut Construction Industries Association ]

Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) - Support and networking for construction financial professionals within the United States. Chapter listings, publications, mailing lists, newsletters, education and training resources, and conferences are featured.

Construction Industry Institute - A consortium of leading owners and contractors who have joined together to find better ways of planning and executing capital construction programs.

Contract Services Association of America (CSA) - Representing cutting-edge companies, large and small, who provide services to Federal and State governments. Provides training, education and certification programs, and membership to Linkage, a quarterly magazine.

Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat - An international organization focused on the planning, design, construction and operation of tall buildings. Membership information, publications, conferences, leadership, and news are featured.

EFNARC - European federation which unites national associations and companies involved in concrete repair, flooring, sprayed concrete and the protection and repair of structures.
Meta Description: [ Die Deutsche Bauchemie e.V. Frankfurt am Main informiert �ber ihre Publikationen, Veranstaltungen, Produktbereiche und stellt die Mitgliedsfirmen und die Aktivit�ten des Bauchemie-Expertenforums vor. ]

Engineering Contractors Association - Trade organization for all facets of the construction industry. Provides safety training, updates, member benefits, fundraisers, scholarships, and DOT Drug Program.
Meta Description: [ Northern California Engineering Contractors Association located in Sonoma County, California ]

500 Florida Marketing Associates - Provides representation for manufacturers at the three primary channels; wholesale, retail and commercial.

Foundation For Fair Contracting of Massachusetts - An organization formed by labor and management in the construction industry to promote fair competition in the awarding of public works contracts.
Meta Description: [ FFCM - an organization formed by labor and management in the construction industry to promote fair competition in the awarding of public works contracts. ]

Hispanic Contractors of Colorado (HCC) - A non-profit association committed to creating a positive environment for Hispanic construction firms via education programs and liaisons with majority construction companies as well as governmental agencies.
Meta Description: [ Hispanic Contractors of Colorado is a non-profit association committed to creating a positive environment for Hispanic construction firms. By providing an effective agency through which member firms can express their collective voice, the HCC is facilitating a better understanding of their capab... ]

Industrial Rope Access Trade Association (IRATA) - Promotes a safe working environment for industrial rope access through its operational guidelines, training and assessment programs for industry operatives.
Meta Description: [ IRATA - The Industrial Rope Access Trade Association has established a safe working environment for industrial rope access through its operational guidelines, training and assessment programmes for industry operatives. ]

Institute for Research in Construction - IRC - Works to improve the safety, durability and comfort of Canadian workplaces, homes and public infrastructure while helping builders become more competitive. Includes fact sheets, publications, and events.
Meta Description: [ The Institute for Research in Construction (IRC), part of the National Research Council of Canada, is the leader in research, technology and innovation for the Canadian construction industry, the country's largest industrial sector. Through its research and in partnership with industry, the Insti... ]

Institute of Plumbing (IoP), The - United Kingdom organisation that offers a country-wide list, by postcode, of professional plumbers who are members. Details of IoP activities, including involvement with legislation, government, lifetime learning (CPD) and other industry bodies.

Institute of Plumbing South Africa (IOPSA) - Seeks to achieve better communication and understanding in the plumbing industry by providing a sector forum. Training services, member benefits, news and resources are provided.
Meta Description: [ IOPSA pride ourselves in being the only plumbing authority in the industry who is able to provide you with everything you need to know about plumbing in South Africa. ]

Insulation Contractors Association of America - Trade association site includes the Contractor Locator, a database of residential and commercial thermal insulation contractors, searchable by ZIP code. Consumer information and trade show announcements are featured.

Maintenance Engineering Society of Australia (MESA) - Provides the focus for and the recognition and development of the discipline of maintenance Engineering.

Master Builders of Iowa - Full service construction trade association.

Master Pools Guild - Site of international association of pool builders features membership information, member locator, and a step-by-step description and photos of a pool under construction.
Meta Description: [ The Master Pools Guild is a global network of elite custom pool builders. Our members are experts at swimming pool construction, building concrete pools, luxury spas, commercial pools, custom swimming pools and more. ]

Mechanical Power Transmission Association - Information, publications, and links to more than a dozen U.S. manufacturers of sprockets, pulleys, and sheaves used in the transmisson components of the material handling industry.

Metal Building Manufacturers Association - Promotes the design and construction of metal building and metal roofing systems in the low-rise, non-residential building and roofing marketplace. Contains affiliations, FAQs, committees, and industry trends.

Mortar Industry Association (MIA) - Independent advice and technical expertise to specifiers and users of factory produced mortar.
Meta Description: [ The Mortar Industry Assoiation is the trade body for UK companies supplying all types of mortar products. ]

National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) - Trade association that helps promote the policies that make housing a national priority within the United States. Offers resources, publications, news, events and research to the housing industry and the general public.
Meta Description: [ The National Association of Home Builders is a trade association that helps promote the policies that make housing a national priority. Since 1942, NAHB has been serving its members, the housing industry, and the public at large. ]

National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC) - Houston Chapter - A full service construction organization for the advancement of opportunities for minorities-and women-owned construction companies. Chapter members, organizational links, and contact details are found.

National Fire Sprinkler Association - The Northern Illinois Chapter of the National Fire Sprinkler Association is dedicated to educating and informing the Chicago area public of the vital role sprinkler systems play in fire protection.

National Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee - The NJATC was created in 1941 and has developed into what perhaps is the largest apprenticeship and training program of its kind.

404 National Pavement Contractors Association - Provides a search for pre-qualified pavement related contractors, free on-line specifications, information, and help.
Meta Description: [ Find Pre-certified Professional Pavement Contractors . Fast-Free search by zip code for driveways, parking, asphalt, concrete, sealcoating, striping and more. ]

National Register of Professional Awning Cleaners - The National Register of Professional Awning Cleaners was created to make it easy to find an awning cleaning professional in your area.
Meta Description: [ Find a professional awning or window cleaner certified by Do-It-Right's National Register Program ]

National Storm Shelter Association (NSSA) - Formed to ensure the highest quality of manufactured and constructed tornado and hurricane shelters.

National Wood Flooring Association - Nonprofit trade association represents manufacturers, distributors, retailers and installers of wood floors. Site describes benefits of wood floors and maintenance recommendations. Photo gallery and searchable database of members are provided.
Meta Description: [ Welcome to the National Wood Flooring Association's members-only web site - the ultimate source of information for wood flooring professionals. The NWFA has been training and educating wood flooring professionals in the installation, sanding, finishing and sales of wood flooring products for near... ]

New Horizons Foundation - A sheet metal industry initiative, in partnership with the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association (SMACNA) to encourage career participation, develop relationships with educational institutions, and improve public perception of the sheet metal worker.
Meta Description: [ FW4 DW4 HTML, Leading sheet metal contractors, in partnership with SMACNA, have established the New Horizons Foundation - A Sheet Metal Industry Initiative. ]

Nexstar Network - Member-owned association that is an affiliation of independent electrical, heating, cooling and plumbing service contractors within Canada and the United States. Job seekers area, organizational background and services are featured. Formerly, Contractors 2000.

NFRC. National Federation of Roofing Contractors - UK. Trade organization for UK roofing contractors, dedicated to training and education, technical consulting, business services and market promotion. Company and searchable product directories. Links to related sites.
Meta Description: [ The National Federation of Roofing Contractors is the UK's leading trade association for the roofing industry. Its Mission Statement is 'to promote trade members to gain more work and through this achievement to help Associate members to sell more products and collectively to achieve quality inst... ]

Northeastern Pennsylvania Contractors Association (NEPCA) - Promotes of the construction industry in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Newsletters, safety, training and education resources.
Meta Description: [ The Northeastern Pennsylvania Contractors Association, NEPCA, is a non-profit corporation devoted to the promotion of the construction industry in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Formed in 1974 with the merger of the Wyoming Valley Builders Exchange and the Scranton Builders Exchange, NEPCA covers the... ]

Northwest Indiana Business Roundtable (NWIBRT) - An independent non-profit council of local firms committed to the improvement of construction and maintenance projects in Northwest Indiana. Includes an events calendar, member benefits, goals, safety and business resources.
Meta Description: [ An independent non-profit council of local firms committed to the improvement of construction and maintenance projects in Northwest Indiana. ]

Pool and Hot Tub Council of Canada - An association of builders, retailers, manufacturers, and service companies. Includes history, institute staff and board members, consumer information about pools and hot tubs, and membership directory.

Professional Turf Maintenance - Golf Course Maintenance from course care to the administrative division, total golf course management.
Meta Description: [ Professional Turf Maintenance . Golf course maintenance and management. ]

San Antonio Association of Building Engineers (SAABE) - Members are building systems maintenance professionals and vendors who provide related products and services for commercial properties in the San Antonio, Texas metro area.

Tallahassee Builders Association (TBA) - Represents the building industry and related fields in Tallahassee-Leon County, Wakulla County, Gadsen County and Jefferson County, Florida. Events calendar, member directory, parade of homes, and contact details are showcased.
Meta Description: [ My Website ]

The Builders Exchange of Central Ohio - A commercial construction trade association representing architects, engineers, general contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers, and manufacturers. Providing education and resources to improve the construction industry.
Meta Description: [ Commercial construction trade association that promotes and provides information, education and resources to the construction industry within central Ohio. ]

The Institution of Civil Engineers - UK-based international organisation with 80, 000 members ranging from professional civil engineers to students, a fifth of whom live outside the UK in some 140 countries.

The National Organization of Exterior Finish System Inspectors (NEFSI) - Providing information, education, and certification of exterior finish systems, i.e., certified composite siding inspectors.
Meta Description: [ Recognized Experts in Lap & Panel Siding Inspections,Our Siding Handbook ID of Composite Siding & Damage available. Certified Installation Inspections, Certified Const. Inspections & Consultations ]

Thermal Insulation Manufacturers and Suppliers Associations - Conservation of energy to preserve environment through the reduction in co2 emissions.
Meta Description: [ Trade Association representing manufacturers, suppliers, test houses and consultants in the thermal insulation industry. ]

Timber Frame Business Council - Customer-oriented building guide and gallery of timber frame homes are highlights of this Web site for timber frame, log home and post and beam builders, home designers, architects, tool suppliers and manufacturers of structural insulated panels (SIPs).

United States Contractors Association - Site describes national association that provides insurance products through independent agents, and other services, to its trade contractor membership.

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.
Meta Description: [ 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. To develop and promote the image and standards of the Plumbing Industry worldwide. ]