Industry Resources
• Air Barrier Association of America (ABAA) - The Air Barrier Association of America (ABAA) was incorporated in the State of Massachusetts in 2001 and consists of stakeholders in the building enclosure industry. Such stakeholders include manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, architects, engineers, contractors, researchers, testing & audit agencies, consultants and building owners. ABAA is focused on leading the industry into the future in a progressive and professional manner. http://www.airbarrier.org
• American Chemistry Council (ACC) - The American Chemistry Council's (ACC's) mission is to deliver business value through exceptional advocacy using best-in-class member performance, political engagement, communications and scientific research. http://www.americanchemistry.com
• American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) - The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization that acts as a catalyst to advance energy efficiency policies, programs, technologies, investments, and behaviors. http://aceee.org
• Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. (ABC) - Associated Builders and Contractors is a national construction industry trade association representing nearly 21,000 chapter members. Founded on the merit shop philosphy, ABC and its 70 chapters help members develop people, win work and deliver that work safely, ethically, profitably and for the betterment of the communities in which ABC and its members work. http://www.abc.org
• Building Performance Institute, Inc. (BPI) - BPI develops standards for energy efficiency retrofit work using an open, transparent, consensus-based process built on sound building science. http://www.bpi.org
• Center For Environmental Innovation in Roofing - The Center for Environmental Innovation in Roofing is a non-profit 501(c)(6) organization whose mission is to promote the development and use of environmentally responsible, high performance roof systems and technologies. http://www.roofingcenter.org
• CoatingsPro Magazine - CoatingsPro offers an in-depth look at coatings based on case studies, successful business operation, new products, industry news, and the safe and profitable use of coatings and equipment. http://www.coatingspromag.com
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - The EPA's mission is to protect human health and the environment. http://www.epa.gov
• Insulation Contractors Association of America (ICAA) - Insulation Contractors Association of America, the trade association for residential and commercial thermal insulation contractors, has been helping insulators and their suppliers for over thirty years. http://www.insulate.org
• International Concrete Repair Institute (ICRI) - The mission of the International Concrete Repair Institute is to be a leading resource for education and information to improve the quality of repair, restoration, and protection of concrete and other structures in accordance with consensus criteria. http://www.icri.org
• National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) - Providing National and World Leadership to Prevent Workplace Illnesses and Injuries. http://www.cdc.gov/niosh
• National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) - NRCA is one of the contruction industry's most respected trade associations and the voice and leading authority in the roofing industry for information, education, technology and advocacy. http://www.nrca.net
• NACE International, The Corrosion Society - The Worldwide Corrosion Authority, serves nearly 33,000+ members in 116 countries and is recognized globally as the premier authority for corrosion control solutions. http://www.nace.org
• National Safety Council (NSC) - The National Safety Council is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to save lives by preventing injuries and deaths at work, in homes and communities and on the road through leadership, research, education and advocacy. http://www.nsc.org
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) - With the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, Congress created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to assure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. http://www.osha.gov
• Paint Square - Your source for complete coverage of the protective and marine coatings industry, online and in print. http://www.paintsquare.com
• Paint & Coatings Industry (PCI) - PCI Magazine is the global voice that offers technical solutions for coatings, inks and adhesives formulators and manufacturers. http://www.pcimag.com
• Polyurea Development Association (PDA) - PDA is the trade association for the global thick-film high performance elastomer industry. http://www.pda-online.org
• Protective Coatings & Linings Industry Website - Find contractors, suppliers, technical data, equipment, news, events, classifieds, training, maagazines, forums and more. http://www.polyurea.com
• Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance (SPFA) - SPFA develops tools designed to educate and influence the construction industry with the positive benefits of spray polyurethane foam roofing, insulation, coatings and specialty installations. http://www.sprayfoam.org
• SprayFoam.com - Spray Foam Insulation and Foam Roofing Industry Website. Find Contractors, Suppliers, Technical Data, News, Events, Classifieds, Training, Magazines, Forums and more. http://www.sprayfoam.com
• Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC) - The purpose of SSPC is to advance the technology and promote the use of protective coatings to preserve industrial, marine and commercial structures, components and substrates. http://www.sspc.org
• SprayFoamSafety.com - A public service website guide to help homeowners, builders, spray foam applicators, consumers and trade professionals to identify the safety hazards and understand correct procedures associated with the safe usage, installation, and handling of spray foam materials and foam insulation kits. http://www.sprayfoamsafety.com