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We have assembled a collection of Web sites we feel will be of great use to those in the industry, both on the facilities (owner) side and also the architect/consultant side.
If you would like to suggest a resource, please send us an email at webmaster@TradelineInc.com.
(APHIS) Mission, among other things, is to ensure the humane care and treatment of animals.
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(BLS)
Principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics. See "Wages, Earnings and Benefits."
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(CCOHS)
Canada's national centre for occupational health and safety.
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(CDC)
Mission is: "To promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability." See section, "Designing and Building Healthy Places."
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(EPA)
Mission is to protect human health and to safeguard the natural environment.
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(FEMA)
Mission is to: "reduce loss of life and property and protect our nation's critical infrastructure from all types of hazards through a comprehensive, risk-based, emergency management program of mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery."
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(GSA)
Provides policy leadership and expert solutions in services, space, and products, at the best value, to enable federal employees to accomplish their missions. See "Design and Construction" section.
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NREL
Federal government laboratory for renewable energy and energy efficiency research, development, and deployment.
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All of the National Institutes of Health Design and Construction Solicitations available for review and download.
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These guidelines were developed to provide minimum criteria to assist architects, planners, and engineers in the process of designing research, vivarium, and clinical center facilities.
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(OACU)
An information source for persons using animals in biomedical research.
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(OSHA)
Mission is to save lives, prevent injuries and protect the health of America's workers.
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Not-for-profit educational service organization that promotes energy and resource efficiency, comfort, health, safety, affordability, and durability in buildings.
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(AMCA)
A nonprofit international association of the world's manufacturers of air system equipment. Mission is to promote the health and growth of its industries covered by its scope and the members of the association consistent with the interests of the public.
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(ARI)
Trade association representing the manufacturers of air-conditioning products and components.
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(AALAS)
A forum for the exchange of information and expertise in the care and use of laboratory animals. Note their Position Statement on Infrastructural Support for Animal-Based Research.
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(ABMA)
Nonprofit trade association of manufacturers of commercial/institutional, industrial and power-generating boilers, related fuel burning equipment, users of boiler and boiler-related equipment, and companies which provide products and services to the boiler industry.
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(ACI)
Provides knowledge and information for the best use of concrete.
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(ACEEE)
Nonprofit dedicated to advancing energy efficiency as a means of promoting both economic prosperity and environmental protection. See "Buildings Program."
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(AGA)
Advocates the interests of its energy utility members and their customers, and provides information and services promoting demand and supply growth and operational excellence in the delivery of natural gas.
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(AHA)
An advocacy group (legislative, regulatory, policy, judicial) that represents all types of hospitals, health care networks, and their patients and communities.
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AIA
Promotes communication among all members of the design and construction team not only including architects, but of those in allied fields.
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(APHA)
Organization of public health professionals.
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(ASHE)
Advocate and resource for continuous improvement in the health care engineering and facilities management professions.
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(ASCE)
The American Society of Civil Engineers represents members of the civil engineering profession.
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(ASHRAE)
Advances the knowledge and skills of heating, refrigeration, air-conditioning, and ventilation through research, publications, writing of standards, and continuing education.
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(ASME)
Non-profit educational and technical organization.
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(ASSE)
Professional safety organization.
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(AZA)
A non-profit dedicated to the advancement of zoos and aquariums.
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(AAALAC)
"AAALAC is a private nonprofit organization that promotes the humane treatment of animals in science through a voluntary accreditation program."
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(AFE)
Professionals who ensure the optimal operation of plants, grounds, and offices.
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Professionals representing a cross section of the manufacturing and building maintenance industry. Includes many resources, links, and contact information.
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(AWT)
A nonprofit trade organization representing water treatment companies.
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(BIFM)
Represents the interests of those who practice Facilities Management and those who work in organizations supplying facilities management related goods and services.
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A business to business directory of architects, engineers, etc.
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(BOCA)
A nonprofit membership association dedicated to preserving the public health, safety and welfare in the built environment through the effective, efficient use and enforcement of Model Codes.
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(BOMA)
Advocacy group for the commercial real estate industry.
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(CMVA)
A non-profit association whose fields of interest include machinery dynamics and all aspects of condition monitoring and predictive maintenance of machinery, especially vibration monitoring and analysis.
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(CERT/CC)
A center of Internet security expertise.
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(CSI)
A technical society whose purpose is to improve, create and sustain the built environment. Provides technical information and products, continuing education, professional conferences and product shows.
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(CEFPI)
A professional association whose members (individuals, institutions, corporate) are actively involved in planning, designing, building and equipping schools and colleges.
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A site to help point out the resources available for all of those in the Data Center Facilities Management field (such as Data Center Managers, Coordinator's, and of course Facilities Manager's). And a place to discuss via a forum anything to do with Data Center Facilities Management.
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A technology commercialization and market development organization representing energy utilities, municipal energy authorities, equipment manufacturers and vendors.
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(GAMA)
Represents manufacturers of appliances, components and products used in connection with space heating, water heating and commercial food service. Serves as industry spokesman before legislative and regulatory bodies, a source for market statistics, a coordinator of generic advertising, promotion and industry publicity; and a contact with consumers.
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(GNET)
An environmental technology, news and business center that promotes the use of innovative environmental technologies.
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(IEEE)
Promotes the engineering process of creating, developing, integrating, sharing, and applying knowledge about electrical and information technologies and sciences.
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(IEST)
An international professional society that serves members and industries through education and the development of recommended practices and standards. Multidisciplinary: contamination control in electronics manufacturing and pharmaceutical processes; design, test, and evaluation of commercial and military equipment; and product reliability issues associated with commercial and military systems.
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(IIE)
Peer group for Industrial Engineers.
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(IICRC)
A non-profit certification body founded to establish and monitor educational programs and standards for the inspection, cleaning, and restoration service industries.
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(ImechE)
United Kingdom qualifying body for mechanical engineers. Technology transfer, professional standards, training.
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(ICC)
A nonprofit dedicated to developing a single set of comprehensive and coordinated national model construction codes. Associated with BOCA, ICBO, and SBCC.
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(ICBO)
"...dedicated to public safety in the built environment worldwide through development and promotion of uniform codes and standards, enhancement of professionalism in code administration and facilitation of acceptance of innovative building products and systems."
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(IDEA)
A nonprofit trade association. Vision is to advance global environmental quality through efficient district energy.
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(IFMA)
Professional association for facility management. A not-for-profit association dedicated to promoting excellence in the management of facilities. Spots trends, conducts research, provides educational programs, and assists corporate and organizational facility managers in developing strategies to manage human, facility, and real estate resources.
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(IIAR)
Through education and advocacy, serves those who use ammonia refrigeration technology.
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(ISO)
International Standards for business, government and society. ISO 9000, etc.
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(MCAA)
Trade association which represents the needs of the industry mason contractors.
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(MCAA)
Engages in research and education that will assist contractors in furnishing safe and dependable installations through the use of qualified Welding Procedure Specifications and qualified welders.
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(NAFA)
Promotes and advances the common interest of those angaged in the air filtration industry.
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(NACUBO)
Represents chief administrative and financial officers at colleges and universities in the USA. Promotes sound management and financial policies.
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(NAESCO)
A business that develops, installs, and finances projects designed to improve the energy efficiency and maintenance costs for facilities over a seven to ten year period.
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(NASCO)
Sets standards for the private security industry.
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(NEBB)
A nonprofit organization to help architects, engineers, building owners and contractors produce buildings with HVAC systems that perform in ways they have been visualized and designed.
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(NES)
An independent, nonprofit that conducts a voluntary and advisory program of evaluation for both traditional and innovative building materials, products, and systems.
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(NFPA)
Purpose is to reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating scientifically based consensus codes and standards, research, training, and education.
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(NISEE)
Provides timely access to technical research and development information in earthquake engineering and the related fields of structural dynamics, geotechnical engineering, engineering seismology, and earthquake hazard mitigation policy.
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(PHCC)
Promotion, advancement, education, and training of the industry, for the protection of our environment and the health, safety, and comfort of society.
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(SIA)
International trade association promotes growth, expansion, and professionalism within the security industry by providing education, research, technical standards, and representation.
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(SMACNA)
A trade association dedicated to provide products, services, and representation to enhance members businesses, markets, and profitability.
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(SMRP)
An independent, non-profit society of practitioners in the Maintenance & Reliability profession.
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(SCUP)
Focused on the promotion, advancement, and application of effective planning in higher education.
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(SBCCI)
A nonprofit organization that develops and maintains a set of model building codes.
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Promotes the use of thermal infrared sensing in diagnostics and controls. Infrared imaging measurement.
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(USGBC)
A coalition of building industry leaders working to promote buildings that are environmentally responsible, profitable, and healthy places to live and work.
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(APPA)
International association dedicated to maintaining, protecting, and promoting the quality of educational facilities. Serves and assists facilities officers and physical plant administrators in educational institutions.
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(BOMI)
The educational institute of BOMA that offers designations in real property management (RPA), facilities management (FMA), and systems maintenance (SMT/SMA). Courses are delivered by classroom study, self-study, corporate classes, accelerated review, and facilitated group study.
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Online contractors license school and construction business portal.
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(SCUP)
Focused on the promotion, advancement, and application of effective planning in higher education.
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Each year, more than 1,200 facilities managers, project directors, real estate executives and administrative service managers from the nation's largest and fastest growing corporations and institutions attend Tradeline's project planning and management strategies conferences. These same professionals also turn to Tradeline publications and resources to keep up with the latest changes in their field.
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"Bridging the Gap Between Design & Technology." A magazine for architects and designers of high-tech buildings. The purpose is to be an information source for the business of integrating emerging technologies and systems into building design and architecture.
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AutomatedBuildings.com is an on line magazine and web resource providing the
news, as well as connection to the exciting and rapidly evolving industry
that automates large buildings. We have become the industries B2B web site
providing connection for all new and existing automated building industry
stakeholders.
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(BMBL)
Describes standard and special microbiological practices, safety equipment, and facilities constituting Biosafety Levels 1-4.
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(BB)
A leading source of regional, categorized construction information.
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A directory of CAD and CAM related websites.
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Civil Engineering magazine.
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"CE World is an online conference designed to foster the exchange of technical and professional information among engineers and related professionals around the globe."
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(CBE)
Provides timely, unbiased information on promising new building technologies and design techniques. A partnership of vendors and the National Science Foundation.
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An online center for Computational Fluid Dynamics.
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ChicagolandConstruction.com is the only unified construction-oriented information portal website devoted exclusively to the Chicagoland Construction Industry. This comprehensive website is targeted to all architects, engineers, contractors, suppliers, manufacturers, unions and associations who make up the Chicagoland Construction Community.
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"The place to find construction projects, people, products, news, and trends."
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(DRJ)
A journal dedicated to business continuity in the face of disaster.
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(EUN) Energy management for the commercial, industrial and institutional markets. The leading source of information on building energy use and energy efficiency. EUN offers a wealth of information on everything from purchasing energy to improving the efficiency and performance of building systems.
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(ENR)
"...provides the business and technical news needed by professionals who make a living in or from the construction industry."
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Website for FM professionals. Provides access to Building Operating Management and Maintenance Solutions publications.
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Information on quality operation, design and maintenance of healthcare facilities.
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E-source for facility executives and site selectors.
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Reference book published by the Federation of Animal Science Societies. Different than the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals and the Animal Welfare Act regulations which refer to the use of agricultural animals in the context of their use in biomedical research and teaching as models for humans; the recommendations in this Guide refer to agricultural animals in which the scientific ojbectives are to improve understanding of the animal's use in production agriculture.
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"The purpose of the Guide...is to assist institutions in caring for and using animals in ways judged to be scientifically, technically, and humanely appropriate".
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(IHN)
Online source for product news and information on occupational health, industrial hygiene and safety.
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(IMPO)
Industrial Maintenance & Plant Operations magazine.
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A journal for professionals in animal research, emphasizing proper management and care.
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A magazine of plant equipment maintenance and reliability management.
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(OH)
Provides coverage of major legislative, regulatory, and scientific developments, how-to articles and profiles of corporate programs.
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The national magazine for safety, ergonomic, and occupational health professionals.
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"This book...is about the occupational health and safety of institutional employees, visitors, and students who in the course of their work with research animals might be exposed to hazards that could adversely affect their health and safety."
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A magazine about the operation and maintenance of industrial plants.
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(PEN)
Online source for product news and information on hazardous waste, water, air, and wastewater.
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A trade journal dedicated to machinery reliability, the predictive maintenance industry, root cause failure analysis, reliability centered maintenance and CMMS.
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(ADA)
This is the ADA website of the U.S. Department of Justice.
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Regulates the care and treatment of animals that are used for research, exhibition or are sold as pets at the wholesale level. This Act is administered by the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). Excludes retail pet stores and animals raised for food or fur.
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Specialists in six sigma, management consulting and training, strategic planning, goal setting, team building, employee motivation, and statistical process control.
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(APC)
APC provides power protection, environmental control and site monitoring services.
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AzTechSoft provides programs for plotting GPS points in AutoCAD, a complete selection of Maps, and many other Software and resources for the Engineering, Architectural, and AutoCAD communities.
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Cannon Group / Roof & Building Consultants is a professional investigative and design firm composed of registered architects and roofing experts specializing in the investigation and remediation of failed roofing, waterproofing, exterior wall and building envelope moisture control systems. Cannon Group / Roof & Building Consultants has developed a Roof Asset Database for our clients that tracks the current condition of roofs on multiple buildings but also develops itemized repair orders and specifications for corrective and maintenance work. All of this information is web enabled and can be accessed by building and area managers.
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Life Science Property Management We can manage and maintain all support systems critical to your science
and the well-being of your employees:
- HVAC and DDC Control Systems
- Waste water treatment plants
- Vacuum/Compressed Air Systems
- RO/DI Water Systems
- Laboratory Health and Safety
- Chemical and Bio Hazardous waste
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"Directory of websites of over 2000 economic development agencies, consultants and associations. Regularly updated links to economic development information for business people, real estate departments, consultants and brokers."
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An information source for the Power Distribution and Transmission industry.
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Consultants specializing in facilities management, transaction management, portfolio administration, design & construction services, workplace services, and tenant support services. Expense Management Solutions unfailingly delivers Strategies, Solutions - and yes - Real Savings.
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Facility benchmarking consulting services.
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GoodMart sells thousands of hand tools, lighting products, electrical and datacom installation and maintenance supplies for facility owners and operators at wholesale prices. Shop today for quality Sylvania, TCP, Genlyte, Ideal Industries products and more.
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Our name represents the merged product lines of Isles Industries, Advance Engineering, and Computer Furniture & Accessories (CF&A)—all well known names in the technical furniture industry. We’ve merged the best of each these companies to create a synergy of design and quality that surpasses their individual strengths.
Our sole mission is to improve the organization, function and atmosphere of our customers’ production and assembly work areas, inspection stations, and research laboratories. We’ve approached our mission through such innovations as multi-part extruded aluminum uprights used on our Dimension 4 workstations, our unique Power Distribution System for versatile power control, and by staffing a certified ergonomist to assure maximum usability in all our designs. IAC workstations are unsurpassed in delivering improved efficiency anywhere workers are either seated or standing on the job.
IAC products offer the advantages of ergonomics, modularity, adjustability and durability that cannot be duplicated in ordinary office furniture.
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(ISHN)
Source for safety, health, and environmental solutions.
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Computerized Maintenance and Management System (CMMS) software.
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Risk Engineering offers one of the most comprehensive, yet versatile risk management support services in the world; ranging from risk assessments and loss investigations to safety training programs and risk management software. The risk-engineering.com internet platform provides access to on-line risk intelligence, tools and trainings you require to make your risk management decisions easier. Access a wealth of customized technical risk intelligence and knowledge transfer solutions on our website to gain better control of your risk exposures, anytime, anywhere...
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Smart Maintenance is easy, effective, and affordable maintenance software (CMMS) used for preventive maintenance, work order management, inventory, predictive maintenance, asset tracking, labor, maintenance requests, tool crib and more. Our CMMS software works great in facilities of all sizes, from a one-person maintenance shop to an entire department of maintenance professionals or even across the country with multiple facilities and is highly customizable to suit the needs of any industry.
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SMGlobal FastMaint CMMS - Affordable and easy to use preventive maintenance management software.
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Animated, fun and easy to use (even the technologically challenged find navigating SpecSimple.com a breeze), SpecSimple.com is the industry's Number 1 free site for sourcing design products and services. Supported by advertising and a full line of internet marketing services, it offers directories for manufacturer, dealer, representative and product information and provides industry-related services such as web reviews, a calendar of events and a design book store. SpecSimple.com is a part of the family of design-related information companies which include: Info Edge, Inc., Spec Simple, Inc. and Rep-Works, Ltd.
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On-line resource for the laboratory animal science and medicine community.
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UNICCO Service Company is one of North America's largest facilities outsourcing companies with $600 million in annual sales, 1,000 customers and 20,000 employees. We offer the industry's most comprehensive suite of facilities services, from maintenance, engineering and cleaning to production support, lighting and mobile, multi-site route maintenance. With over 50 years experience, UNICCO also has an industry-leading 95% customer retention rate.
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Across the USA we provide Facility Maintenance, Operations Engineering, Administrative Support, Janitorial and Property Maintenance Management Services to help you efficiently and effectively run your facility.
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An array of expertise and services available to assist corporate clients with virtually every aspect of their workplace needs. From turn-key solutions, to human resource consulting, to providing the most appropriate work environment, to providing the technological platform and tools.
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