Association Links

By Staff November 29, 2000

T here are a considerable number of associations dedicated to engineering and construction disciplines. A list of many of those can be found below. If you know of others that should be included, send the URL to Geoff Weisenberger at gweisenberger@reedbusiness.com .

Controls
Electrical
Fire, Security and Life-Safety
Gas
Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (HVAC)
Lighting
Plumbing
Telecommunications
Professional Engineering Associations
International Associations
Miscellaneous

Controls

Air Movement and Control Association
BACnet
BACnet Manufacturer’s Association
Control Systems Integrators Association
Instrument Society of America
Lighting Controls Association
LonMark Interoperability Association

Electrical
Association of Energy Services Professionals
Automatic Meter Reading Association
Distributed Power Coalition of America
Electronics Industry Alliance
Electric Power Supply Association
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
International District Energy Association
Midwest Cogeneration Association
North American Electric Reliability Council
United States Combined Heat & Power Association

Fire, Security, Life-Safety
American Fire Sprinkler Association
American Society for Industrial Security
National Burglar and Fire Alarm Association
National Fire Protection Association
National Fire Sprinkler Association
Society of Fire Protection Engineers

Gas
American Gas Association
American Gas Cooling Center
Institute of Gas Technology
Interstate Natural Gas Association of America
Natural Gas Supply Association

HVAC
Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers
Geothermal Energy Association
Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium
International Ground Source Heat Pump Association

Lighting
Energy Efficient Lighting Association
Illuminating Engineering Society of North America
International Association of Lighting Designers
The Lighting Resource

Plumbing
American Concrete Pipe Association
American Society of Plumbing Engineers
American Society of Sanitary Engineering
American Water Works Association
Corrugated Polyethylene Pipe Association
Plumbing and Drainage Institute
Plumbing Manufacturers Institute
Water Environment Federation
Water Infrastructure Network
Water Quality Association

Telecommunications
Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions
BICSI Telecommunications Association
Copper Development Association
Telecommunications Industry Association

Professional Engineering Associations
Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology
American Association of Engineering Societies
American Consulting Engineers Council
American Institute of Architects
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
American Society of Safety Engineers
Architectural Engineering Institute
Association for Facilities Engineering
Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers
Building Owners and Managers Association International
Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers
Construction Specification Institute
Engineering Ethics Case of the Month Club
Facilities Management Link (FMLink)
International Facility Management Association
International Federation of Consulting Engineers
National Society of Professional Engineers
Society of Women Engineers
United Engineering Foundation

International Associations
Asia Asia Alternative Energy Program
Australia Institute of Instrumentation and Control
Institution of Engineers, Australia
Sustainable Energy Authority, Australia
Canada Canadian Council of Professional Engineers
Canadian Earth Energy Association
Canadian Engineering Network
Canadian Gas Research Institute
Canadian Office of Energy Efficiency
Earth Energy Society of Canada
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Europe Association for the Conservation of Energy
Combined Heat & Power Association
Consulting Engineers of British Columbia
Engineering Council
Institute of Refrigeration
Institution of Electrical Engineers
International Centre for Gas Technology Information
International Energy Agency
International Network for Sustainable Energy
International Telecommunication Union
The Utility Connection

Miscellaneous
American Institute of Architects
American Society for Healthcare Environmental Services
Construction Innovation Forum
Construction Industry Roundtable
Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat
Design-Build Institute of America
National Engineering Week
National Regulatory Research Institute
New Buildings Institute