The following websites have been vetted and are recommended resources for news on trends and developments in the field of building science and for information on professional regulation of those who work in the field.
Website for society that represents more than 140,000 members of the civil engineering profession worldwide. Includes sections on Knowledge and Learning, Leadership and Management, Issues and Advocacy, and Membership and Community.
Website for building technology society with more than 50,000 members worldwide. The Society supports and promotes innovation in building systems, energy efficiency, indoor air quality and sustainability within the industry.
Website for BCIT-based centre that supports a regional education and research capacity in Building Science and Building Engineering. The website offers access to the BSCE Database: a comprehensive listing of books, reports and research articles with a focus on the design, construction, performance and maintenance of the building envelope.
Website for not-for-profit, national organization that has been focussed on advancing green building and sustainable community development practices in Canada.
Website for independent member based, not-for-profit association that focuses on pan-market-sector research and information sharing in the construction industry.
Website for Centre that offers a national evaluation service for all types of innovative building construction materials, products, systems and services.
Website offers access to a database that features information on international works of structural and civil engineering. Entries in the database are mostly concerned with the structural aspects of the works documented here and the technical aspects of their construction and design.
Web-based portal providing government and industry practitioners with one-stop access to up-to-date information on a wide range of building-related guidance, criteria and technology from a 'whole buildings' perspective. Web site is made available by the National Institute of Building Sciences (US).
