Cross-Trade Associations for Subcontractors
Trade Associations •
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.

Trusted by trade contractors across the country












- 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
- Exclusive savings on Dell technology products
Cross-Trade Associations for Subcontractors
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Other trade associations
Wall & Ceiling Alliance (WACA)
The Wall And Ceiling Alliance (WACA) is a trade association that promotes and advocates for the welfare of its members in the wall and ceiling industry. It provides educational forums, technical assistance, government advocacy, labor relations, industry promotion, and unified representation for its community.
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.
Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA)
The Air Conditioning Contractors of America is a nationwide non-profit association of HVAC contractors. 60,000 professionals from over 3,000 member companies rely on ACCA for networking opportunities, education, and advocacy services.