Cross-Trade Associations for Subcontractors
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National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS)
National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS)
The National Institute of Building Sciences is an independent non-profit organization that supports advances in building science and technology. Its members include individuals, public and private sector organizations, non-profits, and local, state, and federal government officials who want to solve critical issues facing the industry.

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- Connection with a community of thinkers, innovators, educators, and creators across all sectors of the built environment
- Volunteer opportunities with councils focused on specific building process issues
- Events to collaborate, network, and earn continuing education units
- Access to the largest collection of educational resources on building-related guidance, criteria, and technology
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Cross-Trade Associations for Subcontractors
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American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI)
The American Iron and Steel Institute is an association of integrated and electric furnace steelmakers, suppliers, and customers in the steel industry. AISI advances the case for steel as the preferred material of choice and serves as a voice for American steel in public policy.
National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA)
The National Roofing Contractors Association is a community of entrepreneurial craftsmen and enterprises representing all segments of the roofing industry, including contractors, manufacturers, distributors, architects, owners, and government agencies. It’s the leading authority in the roofing industry for information, education, technology, and advocacy.
Steel Erectors Association of America (SEAA)
The Steel Erectors Association of America is a non-profit trade organization for steel erectors. Members include contractors, manufacturers, suppliers, fabricators, and service providers in the steel industry. SEAA aims to promote safety, education, standards, and training programs for steel erector trades.