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ACI Central Inc.
ACI Central is a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to the promotion of standardized procedures for the review, classification, installation, operation and repair of pressure retaining components and equipment.Air Conditioning Contractors of America
The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) is the nation's premiere trade association of heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVACR) contractors. With 68 state and local chapters across the country, ACCA's member network of more than 9,000 contractors nationwide also includes manufacturers of HVACR equipment, wholesalers and distributors, vocational and technical schools, facilities operators, and others.Air Movement and Control Association
The Air Movement and Control Association International, Inc. is a not-for-profit international association of the world's manufacturers of air system equipment --- primarily, but not limited to: fans, louvers, dampers, air curtains, airflow measurement stations, acoustic attenuators, and other air system components --- industrial, commercial and residential.Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI)
The ARI is the national trade association representing manufacturers of more than 90 percent of U.S. produced central air-conditioning and commercial refrigeration equipment. ARI's national headquarters is located in Arlington, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, DC.American Boiler Manufacturers Association (ABMA)
ABMA is a national association representing the manufacturers of commercial, industrial and utility steam generating and fuel burning equipment, as well as suppliers to the industry. The primary goal of ABMA is to promote the common business interests of the boiler manufacturing industry and to promote the safe, environmentally friendly use of the products and services of its members. ABMA jointly serves as a vehicle for generating support in the state and federal governments for industry concerns, while also informing the public of the vitality, environmental consciousness and high-tech orientation of the boiler industry.American Consulting Engineers Council
American Gas Association
The American Gas Association (AGA) represents 189 local natural gas utilities that deliver gas to 54 million homes and businesses in all 50 states. Additionally, AGA provides services to member natural gas pipelines, marketers, gatherers, international gas companies and a variety of industry associates.American Society of Heating Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineers Inc.
Association of Faculty Engineers (AFE)
AFE, the Association for Facilities Engineering is a professional organization of 9,000 members who ensure the optimal operation of plants, grounds and offices at Fortune 500 manufacturers, universities, medical centers, government agencies and innovative small firms from around the world. They all look to AFE as the leading technical resource on engineering issues.Geothermal Energy Association
With the experience and dedication of its diverse membership bolstering a 25-year track record, the Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) has built a solid reputation as one of the world's premier geothermal associations. Indeed, the Council serves as a focal point for continuing professional development for its members through its many outreach, information transfer and education services.IEEE Control Systems Society
The theory, design and application of Control Systems. It shall encompass components, and the integration of these components, as are necessary for the construction of such systems. The word `systems' as used herein shall be interpreted to include physical, biological, organizational and other entities and combinations thereof, which can be represented through a mathematical symbolism. The field of interest shall include scientific, technical, industrial or other activities that contribute to this field, or utilize the techniques or products of this field, subject, as the art develops, to additions, subtractions, or other modifications directed or approved by the IEEE Technical Activities Board. (9/83)Indoor Air Quality Association, Inc.
The Indoor Air Quality Association (IAQA) was established in 1995 to promote uniform standards, procedures and protocols in the Indoor Air Quality industry. Committed to education and research, the association serves as a forum for the exchange of ideas within the emerging IAQ industry.International District Energy Association
This association was formed in 1909 as the National District Heating Association. It became the International District Heating Association and later the International District Heating and Cooling Association before changing its name to the International District Energy Association in June 1994.International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration
Midwest Insulation Contractors Association
Membership in the Midwest Insulation Contractors Association provides you and your firm the opportunity to be part of a professional and dynamic association of commercial and industrial insulation contractors, abatement contractors, associate manufacturer/distributor and material supply firms, and affiliate firms that interact with the insulation industry.National Air Duct Cleaners Association
Welcome to the home of the National Air Duct Cleaners Association (NADCA). NADCA created industry standards, credentialing programs, and a system of continuing education for air duct cleaners. The founding members of NADCA made it their goal to bring professionalism to the business of air duct cleaning. Through the association's efforts, NADCA has helped create a safe, better-educated industry.National Association of Energy Service Companies
NAESCO is a leader in devising innovative policies, which reflect a changing marketplace. NAESCO is heard in state regulatory proceedings and by state legislators as critical decisions about deregulation are being made. NAESCO's counsel is provided as decisions are being made by state agencies about the deployment of third parties, like the members of NAESCO, to provide energy efficiency products and services to public facilities like schools, colleges, universities, hospitals, correctional facilities, state agencies, and other state or local institutions.National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors
The National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors was created in 1919 to promote greater safety to life and property through uniformity in the construction, installation, repair, maintenance and inspection of boilers and pressure vessels. The National Board membership oversees adherence to codes involving the construction and repair of boilers and pressure vessels.National Environmental Balancing Bureau
The National Environmental Balancing Bureau (NEBB) is a nonprofit organization, founded in 1971 by contractors in the heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) industry. NEBB exists to help architects, engineers, building owners, and contractors produce great buildings with HVAC systems that perform in ways they have been visualized and designed.National Propane Gas Association
The National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) is the national trade association representing the propane industry. Its membership includes small businesses and large corporations engaged in the retail marketing of propane gas and appliances; producers and wholesalers of propane equipment; manufacturers and distributors of propane gas appliances and equipment; fabricators of propane gas cylinders and tanks; and propane transporters.National Society of Professional Engineers
The National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) is the only engineering society that represents individual engineering professionals and licensed engineers (PEs) across all disciplines. Founded in 1934, NSPE strengthens the engineering profession by promoting engineering licensure and ethics, enhancing the engineer image, advocating and protecting PEs' legal rights at the national and state levels, publishing news of the profession, providing continuing education opportunities, and much more. NSPE serves some 60,000 members and the public through 53 state and territorial societies and more than 500 chapters.North American Heating, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Wholesalers
NHRAW was founded in 1947 by a group of wholesalers who recognized the need to provide, through collective action, for future improvement in the wholesaling business itself, and for an on-going service function that would assist both dealer-customers and manufacturer-suppliers. Today, NHRAW represents nearly 350 wholesaling headquarters - with more than 2,400 locations and 30,000 employees - throughout the United States and Canada. The business of our Members is the wholesale distribution of heating, air-conditioning, refrigeration, sheet metal, controls and related items. The collective annual volume of NHRAW members was $13 billion in 1998.North American Insulation Manufacturers Associations
As the trade association of North American manufacturers of fiber glass, rock wool and slag wool insulation products, NAIMA promotes energy efficiency and environmental preservation through the safe manufacture and use of these products. NAIMA members produce thermal and acoustical insulation products for use in homes, commercial buildings and industrial facilities.Radiant Panel Association
The Radiant Panel Association is an organization made up of contractors, sales reps, wholesalers, manufacturers and designers dedicated to education, high standards and open communication within the radiant panel industry.Refrigeration Service Engineers Society
Canada
Alberta Pressure Vessel Manufacturers Asociation
The Alberta Pressure Vessel Manufacturers' Association (APVMA) was formed in 1987 by concerned members of Alberta's pressure vessel industry to provide a forum for communications, discussion and action. Today, the APVMA represents 70% of the capacity of the province's industry.Canadian Heat Exchanger & Vessel Mfgrs Assn
CHEVMA was founded in 1976 for the purpose of promoting business to the benefit of the Canadian manufacturers of heat exchangers, pressure vessels, boilers and their distributors, customers, suppliers, prime contractors and consultants.The Canadian Hydronics Council
Canadian Oil Heat Association (COHA)
The Canadian Oil Heat Association dedicates itself to advancing the cause of oil heating in Canada. Its members pledge to provide their customers with the finest quality services and goods, to continue to be good corporate neighbors, to care for and help protect the environment.Canadian Solar Industries Association Inc.
Construction Safety Association Of Ontario
At the Construction Safety Association of Ontario we've been dedicated to accident prevention since 1929. We're committed to deliver health and safety training to labor and management in Ontario construction keep the industry well informed about health and safety through educational programs and related material such as publications and videotapes deliver training to unions, trade associations, community colleges, and other groups engaged in health and safety instruction research the impact on health and safety of construction procedures, equipment, and material assist the construction industry in developing and implementing safety and health standards, procedures, and regulations.Construction Specifications Canada (CSC)
Heating Refrigeration Air Conditioning Institute Of Canada
(HRAI)
Welcome to the home page of the Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI), the national HVACR industry association. HRAI is a partnership of industry sector organizations that represents HVACR manufacturers, wholesalers and contractors who provide the Canadian public with products and services for indoor comfort and essential refrigeration processes.Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada (MCAC)
To coordinate and develop policies and programs which are national in nature, of common interest to the members in all of the Provincial Affiliate Associations and which will enhance the productivity and profitability of mechanical contractors.Ontario Propane Association
The Ontario Propane Association is the recognized voice of the propane industry in Ontario. The Association represents the interests of propane retailers, transporters, producers, wholesalers and suppliers to the industry in Ontario. The Association offers the propane industry a unified voice on matters of concern to all its members, to various sectors of governments and to the public of Ontario.Other Countries
Federation of Environmental Trade Associations
International Geothermal Association
To encourage research, development and utilization of geothermal resources worldwide through the compilation, publication and dissemination of scientific and technical data and information, both within the community of geothermal specialists and between geothermal specialists and the general public.Racca of Australia Incorporated
In 1957 RACCA was founded in Sydney and quickly grew to be in all mainland States of Australia on a State basis. As a contractors association it is based on company membership, but also includes technician status. The Association endeavors to be involved wherever the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration industry is affected. This includes being on Standards Committees; training and education committees and industry, environmental and government lobby groups. This ensures that RACCA remains at the forefront of any changes that affect our industry and is seen as the premier body to consult when considering changes that affect the industry.
The Air-Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration (ACHR) News
American School & University (AS&U)
Appliance Magazine
Appliance Manufacturer
Ashrae Journal
Building Design and Construction
Buildings
Consulting-Specifying Engineer
Contracting Business
Contractor Magazine
FacilitiesNet
Heating/Piping/Air Conditioning (HPAC)
HVACMALL
HVAC/R Directory & Source Guide
Industrial Heating
Japan Refrigeration & Air Conditioning News
Plant, Canada's Industrial Newspaper
Process Heating
Skylines
Supply House Times
Western HVACR News
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