Industry Links
Building Envelope Councils
National Building Envelope Council (NBEC)
Alberta Building Envelope Council (ABEC)
Manitoba Building Envelope Council (MB-BEC)
British Columbia Building Envelope Council (BCBEC)
Quebec Building Envelope Council (CEBQ/QBEC)
Building Envelope Council Ottawa Region (BECOR)
Universities and Colleges
ETH Zurich master program in "Integrated building systems (MBS)
- Deadlines for Fall 2015 Program (PDF)
- Program Outline (PDF)
- Further information about the program can be found at: http://www.master-buildingsystems.ethz.ch/
Government
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Ontario Building Code Act, 1992 (REGULATION 350/06)
Government of B.C. Building Envelope Program (CMHC)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Public Works & Government Services Canada (PWGSC)
Guidelines, Specifications, Standards and Codes
American National Standards Institute
Canadian Standards Association
Construction Specifications Canada (National)
Construction Specifications Canada Ottawa Chapter
Greening of Canada's NMS
International Organization for Standardization
National Institute of Standards and Technology
National Master Specification
NMS--Edit Professional
RILEM
U.S. Department of Energy Building Energy Codes
Construction Research Organizations
Belgian Building Research Institute
Building Research Association of New Zealand
American Society of Civil Engineers
CSIRO Manufacturing & Infrastructure Technology
Institute for Research in Construction (IRC)
International Energy Agency (IEA)
National Research Council (NRC)
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Building Envelopes Program
Specialty Construction Associations
American Concrete International
American Iron and Steel Institute
American Welding Society
Canadian Alarm and Security Association
Canadian Welding Bureau
Canadian Wood Council
Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute
Continental Automated Buildings Association
Council of Forest Industries
National Concrete Masonry Association
National Roofing Contractors Association
Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute
Portland Cement Association
Steel Deck Institute
Toronto Construction Association (TCA)
Specialty Associations
Ontario Association of Architects
Passive Buildings Canada
Professional Engineers Ontario