American Road and Transportation Builders

Association's web site offers membership information and regulatory/legislative updates.

American Subcontractors Association

Member discussion group and local chapter information.

Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc.

Offers resources for the builder and contractor industry.

Associated General Contractors

Online resource for general contractors.

Construction Management Association of America

Organization that promotes professionalism and excellence in the management of the construction process.

National Association of Home Builders

Get a list of local homebuilding industry associations. Information on the newest trends in the housing industry.

International Council for Research and Innovation

Seeks to facilitate cooperation between goverments in the building and construction sector.

American Institute of Architects

Get publications. Information on membership and events. Links to career resources.

American Institute of Constructors

Local chapter listings and information about certification.

American Institute of Steel Construction

Online resource for structural steel construction industry.

Construction Industry Institute

Research institute that seeks to improve the competitiveness of the construction industry.

Construction Specifications Institute

Offers certification program to architects and engineers and an annual convention.

www.construction.com

Portal site for the commercial construction industry. Offers information, such as products, news and trends.

www.HousingZone.com

Portal for the residential building industry.

www.ArchitectsOnline.com

New England based online resource for architects. Has local discussion groups.

www.WorldofConcrete.com

Online resource for the concrete and masonry construction industry. Get articles and shop the bookstore.

Massachusetts Official Web Site

Provides access to the state of Massachusetts government agencies.

Massachusetts Legislature

Access to contact lists, committees, journals and calendars. Full text versions of statutes, laws and our state constitution.

Architectural Access Board

Get rules and regulations of the board and an overview of the plan review process.

Board of Building Regulations and Standards

Get the latest changes to the Massachusetts State Building Code and the board's interpretations.

Board of Registration of Architects

License search by name or number. Get the full text versions fo the board's rules and regulations.

Board of Registration of Engineers and Land Surveyors

License search by name. Download forms and application. Get the full text versions of the board's rules and regulations.

Board of State Examiners of Electricians

Search license by number or business. Get rules and regulations.

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation

Directory for preservation related resources. Information on regulations.

Department of Commerce

Get construction and housiing data, such as housing starts and value of new construction.

Department of Labor

Get the laws, regulations and executive orders carried out by the DOL.

Environmental Protection Agency

Regulatory requirements, glossery of terms and links to state and local environmental agencies.

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Information on EEOC's laws, training programs and technical assistance.

Federal Highway Administration

Resource for contract opportunities.

General Services Administration

Public Buildings Service has information on planned projects and new construction. Look at Commerce Business Daily for contract opportunities.

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

Get information on occupational safety and health recommendations.

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Get full text manuals related to construction. Regional contact information.

Small Business Association

Online resource for small businesses.

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