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American Boiler Manufacturers Association (ABMA)
The American Boiler Manufacturers Association (ABMA) is a national, nonprofit trade association of commercial, institutional, industrial and electricity-generating boiler system manufacturing companies, dedicated to the advancement and growth of the boiler and combustion equipment industry. Site includes a buyer’s guide, a library of news articles, listings of events of interest to the industry, and links to information on energy-saving programs.
www.abma.com

American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) is a membership organization focused on advancing the arts and sciences of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration. Site includes online versions of the society's journals, news releases, and technical FAQs.
www.ashrae.org

Canadian Energy Efficiency Alliance
The Canadian Energy Efficiency Centre promotes and advances energy efficiency and its related benefits to the economy and environment. Site includes best practices information, product catalogs, training information, and news.
www.energyefficiency.org

Construction Specifications Institute (CSI)
The Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) is an organization of individuals and organizations such as architects, engineers, constructors, specifiers and suppliers of construction products, building owners, and facilities managers. It provides technical information and products and continuing education. Site includes an online bookstore that includes codes and standards, a facility for searching the site or the broader World Wide Web, a list of FAQs, and contact information.
www.csinet.org

Continental Automated Buildings Association (CABA)
The Continental Automated Building Association (CABA) is a not-for-profit industry association dedicated to the advancement of intelligent home and intelligent building technologies in North America. Site provides research, networking, news, and resources related to building automation.
www.caba.org

Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE)
DSIRE is a comprehensive source of information on state, local, utility, and federal incentives and policies that promote renewable energy and energy efficiency. Established in 1995 and funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, DSIRE is an ongoing project of the N.C. Solar Center and the Interstate Renewable Energy Council. The site contains Renewable Portfolio Standards data (RPS), summary maps, tables, a library, and a glossary of specific energy-efficiency incentives and policy-type terms.
www.dsireusa.org

Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)
The EERE develops public-private partnerships that enhance energy efficiency and productivity and bring clean, reliable and affordable energy technologies to the marketplace. Site includes technical information and research data, financial opportunities, policy information, and event listings.
www.eere.energy.gov

Energy & Environmental Building Alliance (EEBA)^™
The Energy & Environmental Building Alliance (EEBA)^™ promotes awareness of energy efficiency and environmental issues in building. Site includes building technology articles, a member directory, articles and other information for builders and consumers, information on education from the EEBA Institute, a bookstore, and links to related sites.
www.eeba.org

ENERGY STAR Program
ENERGY STAR is a joint program between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy. The program site includes listings of ENERGY STAR-qualified products and appliances, tips for improving energy-saving home improvement projects, guidelines for managing energy use in residential and commercial buildings, and additional information about energy-conservation measures.
www.energystar.gov

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is a governmental agency that protects human health and safeguards the natural environment. Site includes educational resources, legal and regulatory information, and news related to environmental protection.
www.epa.gov

Fluke Corporation
Fluke Corporation manufactures, distributes, and services electronic test tools. Site includes product and application notes, virtual product demos, and manuals.
www.fluke.com

International Code Council (ICC)
The International Code Counsel (ICC) is a nonprofit organization working to develop a single set of comprehensive and coordinated national model construction codes. The ICC was formed by a merger of Building Officials and Code Administrators International (BOCA), International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO), and Southern Building Code Congress International (SBCCI). Site includes certification and training information, news, a job board, codes and standards information, and links to subsidiaries.
www.iccsafe.org

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) provides standards for business, government, and society. Site includes a store, information on standards development, news and media, and education and training resources.
www.iso.org

International Society of Automation (ISA)
The International Society of Automation (ISA) is a global, nonprofit organization that helps members and other professionals solve difficult technical problems and enhance their leadership and personal career capabilities by developing standards, certifying industry professionals, providing education and training, publishing books and technical articles, and hosting conferences and exhibitions. Site includes information on membership, standards, certification, education and training, as well as a pressroom and a jobs page.
www.isa.org

Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA)
The MCAA is an association of contractors. Site includes listings of contractors, links to their subsidiary bureaus, and an online bookstore.
www.mcaa.org

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), a department of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is the federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related illness and injury. Site includes safety and health information, hazard and exposure information, training information, directory of publications and products, and conference and events listings.
www.cdc.gov/niosh

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is a government agency that provides and enforces safety guidelines to protect workers from injury. Site includes laws and regulations, cooperative programs, safety and health topics, and statistics and data.
www.osha.gov

U.S. Green Building Council
The U.S. Green Building Council is a non-profit organization working to provide green building materials and strategies, primarily through their Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System™. Site includes extensive information on LEED rating systems and project certification
www.usgbc.org

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