Code Organizations:

Links to Other ICC Chapters
IAPMO - International Association of Plumbing & Mechanical Officials
ICC- International Code Council
IFCI - International Fire Code Institute
NFPA - National Fire Protection Association
Los Angeles Basin Chapter
 

State of California:

Laws, Codes and regulations:

California's 29 Codes
California Bills
State Historic Building Code


Boards:

Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
California Architects Board
Contractors State License Board
Landscape Architects Technical Committee
Mining and Geology Board


Commissions:

Building Standards Commission
California Coastal Commission
California Energy Commission
California Public Utilities Commission
California Seismic Safety Commission


Districts, Divisions, Offices:

Air Quality Management District
Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Occupational Safety and Health
Department of Water Resources
Division of the State Architect
Housing and Community Development
Office of Historic Preservation
Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development
State Fire Marshal


Regional/National Organizations:

League of California Cities
 

United States Government:

Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board
Army Corps of Engineers
Consumer Products Safety Commission
Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network
Department of Justice ADA Page
 

Professional Associations:

Acoustics:

National Council of Acoustical Consultants


Affordable Housing:

Southern California Association of Non-profit Housing
Habitat for Humanity/ Long Beach - South Bay


Archaeology:

Archaeological Conservancy
Society for American Archaeology


Architects/Designers:

American Institute of Architects (AIA)
AIA California Council
AIA Los Angeles Chapter
AIA Orange County Chapter
American Institute of Building Designers
American Society of Landscape Architects
Council of Landscape Architectural Registration
National Council of Architectural Registration Boards


Energy Conservation:

California Association of Building Energy Consultants
U.S. Green Building Council


Engineers:

American Association of Engineering Societies
American Consulting Engineers Council
American Society of Civil Engineers
American Society of Civil Engineers, Los Angeles Section
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, & Air-Conditioning Engineers
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
American Society of Plumbing Engineers
Architectural Engineering Institute
Association of Energy Engineers
Association of Iron and Steel Engineers
Consulting Engineers and Land Surveyors of California
Council of American Structural Engineers
Illuminating Engineering Society of North America
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
Light Gauge Steel Engineers Association
National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying
National Council of Structural Engineering Associations
National Society of Professional Engineers
Professional Engineers in California Government
Society of Fire Protection Engineers
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
Structural Engineers Association International (virtual association thru SEAOC)


Fire Prevention:

California Professional Firefighters
Hazardous Materials Responders & Educators Association
International Association of Fire Chiefs
International Association of Fire Fighters
National Association of State Fire Marshals
Alliance for Fire and Smoke Containment and Control
Western Fire Chiefs Association


Geologists:

American Geological Institute
Association of Engineering Geologists
Geological Society of America
International Erosion Control Association


Inspectors:

American Association of Code Enforcement
American Society of Home Inspectors
California Association of Code Enforcement
International Association of Electrical Inspectors
National Institute of Building Inspectors


Interior Designers:

American Society of Interior Designers
California Council for Interior Design Certification


Planners:

American Planning Association
APA California Chapter
League of California Cities Planning and Community Development Department


Public Works:

Southern California Chapter - American Public Works Association


Construction Organizations:

CALBO - California Building Officials


Standards and Labs:

American National Standards Institute
American Society for Testing and Materials
Construction Specifications Institute
Factory Mutual
Underwriters Laboratories


Contractors:

National Association of Home Builders


Concrete:

American Concrete Institute
American Shotcrete Association
Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute
Portland Cement Association
Post-Tensioning Institute
Precast-Prestressed Concrete Institute


Disabled Access:

American with Disabilities Act - Resources for Architects, Engineers, Contractors & The Disabled
California Division of the State Architect's (DSA) Universal Design Web Pages
DSA Universal Design Links


Interior Wall Systems:

Gypsum Association


Masonry/Stone:

Masonry Institute of America


Mechanical/HVAC:

Institute of Heating and Air Conditioning Industries


Roofing:

Roofing Contractors Association of Southern California


Plumbing:

American Gas Association


Steel:

American Institute of Steel Construction
American Iron and Steel Institute
American Welding Society
Steel Deck Institute
Steel Joist Institute


Timber:

American Forest & Paper Association
APA-Engineered Wood
Wood Truss Council of America


Other:

Better Business Bureau
Building Industry Association of Southern California
 

Research Organizations:


Earthquakes:

Applied Technology Council
CUREE Consortium of Universities for Research in Earthquake Engineering
Earthquake Engineering Research Institute
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act
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