The Council has curated the following resources from across the World Wide Web and collected them all here for your convenience. Click any + symbol to expand a category; click the – symbol to collapse it when you’re done.
Heating/Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Professional Associations
ACCA – Air Conditioning Contractors of America
AIRAH – Australian Institute of Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heating
ARI – Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute
ASERCOM – Association of European Refrigeration Compressor Manufacturers
ASHRAE – American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers
CAR – Chinese Association of Refrigeration
ECI – Evaporative Cooling Institute, Inc.
EUROVENT – European Committee of Air Handling & Refrigerating Equipment Manufacturers
FETA/BRA – British Refrigeration Association
Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium
HARDI – Heating, Airconditioning and Refrigeration Distributors International
HRAI – Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada
ICARHMA – International Council of Air-Conditioning, Refrigeration and Heating Manufacturers’ Associations
IHACI – Institute of Heating and Air Conditioning Industries
ISHRAE – Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers
JRAIA – Japan Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Industry Association
JSRAE – The Japan Society of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers
KRAIA – Korea Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry Association
NATE – North American Technician Excellence Program
NORA – National OilHeat Research Alliance
Electrical Professional Associations
EEI – Edison Electric Institute
EPRI – Electric Power Research Institute
IEC – Independent Electrical Contractors Inc.
IEEE – The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
NAPE – National Association of Power Engineers
NECA – National Electrical Contractors Association
Environmental Professional Associations
AFEAS – Alternative Fluorocarbons Environmental Acceptability Study
AmIAQC – American IAQ Council
ARAP – Alliance for Responsible Atmospheric Policy
CSAO – Construction Safety Association of Ontario
EIA – Environmental Information Association, Inc.
FETA – Federation of Environmental Trade Associations of Great Britain
IAQA – Indoor Air Quality Association
NEBB – National Environmental Balancing Bureau
NGWA – National Ground Water Association
TABB – Testing Adjusting and Balancing Bureau
Plumbing Professional Associations
ASPE – American Society of Plumbing Engineers
CCBDA – Canadian Copper & Brass Development Association
CIPH – Canadian Institute of Plumbing and Heating
CMMTQ – Corporation des maîtres mécaniciens en tuyauterie du Québec (Corporation of Plumbing & Mechanical Contractors of Quebec)
NAPCA – National Association of Pipe Coating Applicators
PMI – Plumbing Manufacturers Institute
PPI – Plastic Pipe Institute
UA – United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices, Plumbing/Pipe Fitting Industry
Sheet Metal Professional Associations
SMACNA – Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Contractors National Association
SMWIA – Sheet Metal Workers International Association
Solar Energy Associations
ASES – American Solar Energy Society
CanSIA – Canadian Solar Industries Association Inc.
IEA – International Energy Association – Solar Heating and Cooling Programme
ISES – International Solar Energy Society
SRCC – Solar Rating & Certification Corp.
AFNOR – Association Francaise de Normalisation
ANSI – American National Standards Institute
ASME – American Society of Mechanical Engineers
ASSE – American Society of Sanitary Engineering
ASTM – American Society for Testing and Materials
BOMA – Building Owners & Managers Association
BSI – British Standards Institution
CEN – The European Committee for Standardization
CENELEC – The European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
CSA – Canadian Standards Association
DIN – Deutches Institut für Normunge.V.
EU – European Union
ICC – International Code Council
IEC – International Electrotechnical Commission
IEST – Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technology
ISA – Instrumentation, Systems, and Automation Society
ISO – International Standardization Organization
JIS – Japanese Industrial Standards
NCSBCS – National Conference of States on Building Codes and Standards
NIST – U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology
SES – Standards Engineering Society
TABB – Testing, Adjusting and Balancing Bureau
DOE Federal Energy Management Program Buy Energy Efficient Products
Federal Citizen Information Center (FCIC)
GAMApower.org Consumers’ Directory of Certified Efficiency Ratings
North American Technician Excellence (NATE) Find a NATE-certified technician in your area!
California Energy Commission
Environmental Protection Agency
Federal Trade Commission
Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S. Department of Energy
U.S. House of Representatives
U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)
U.S. Library of Congress
United States Senate
The White House
AGA – American Gas Association
AHAM – Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers
AMCA – Air Movement & Control Association
ASAE – American Society of Association Executives
CDA – Copper Development Association
GAMA – Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association
HPBA – Hearth, Patio and Barbeque Association
HI – Hydraulic Institute
IIAR – International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration
MCAA – Mechanical Contractors Association of America
NADCA – National Air Duct Cleaners Association
NAM – National Association of Manufacturers
NEMA – National Electrical Manufacturers Association
NFFS – Non-Ferrous Founders’ Society
NIPC – National Inhalant Prevention Coalition
PHCC – Plumbing Heating Cooling Contractors Association
PIMA – Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association
RSES – Refrigeration Service Engineers Society
UL – Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
NAOHSM – National Association of Oil Heating Service Managers