Additional resources

Building Officials and Code Administration International Inc. (BOCA)
BOCA is dedicated to preserving the public health, safety and welfare in the built environment through the effective, efficient use and enforcement of Model Codes.

International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
The IEC is the international standards and conformity assessment body for all fields of electrotechnology.

National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
The mission of the NFPA is to reduce the burden of fire on the quality of life by advocating scientifically-based consensus codes and standards, research and education for fire and related safety issues.

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
The NIST works with industry to develop and apply technology, measurements and standards.

National Restaurant Association
The mission of the National Restaurant Association is to protect, educate and promote the foodservice industry. For more than 75 years, the National Restaurant Association has been the leading resource for the foodservice community.

Southern Building Code Congress International Inc. (SBCCI)
The Southern Building Code Congress International (SBCCI) provides technical, educational, and administrative support to governmental departments and agencies engaged in building codes administration and enforcement.

U.S. Department of Energy
The mission of the U.S. Department of Energy is to foster a secure and reliable energy system that is environmentally and economically sustainable, to be a responsible steward of the Nation's nuclear weapons, to clean up our own facilities, and to support continued United States leadership in science and technology.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
The mission of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is to protect public health and to safeguard and improve the natural environment - air, water and land - upon which human life depends.