standards: International

ISO: International Organization for Standardization

International Building Code (IBC). See a goodISO std glossary ("to provide a ready reference for those seeking the title of international standards")

CIB

RILEM

EOTA

ASTM

"provides a global forum for the development and publication of voluntary consensus standards for materials, products, systems, and services"




BS online

British Standard




ISO: International Standards Organization

"a worldwide federation of national standards bodies from more than 140 countries, one from each country. to promote the development of standardization and related activities in the world with a view to facilitating the international exchange of goods and services, and to developing cooperation in the spheres of intellectual, scientific, technological and economic activity."




NIST

National Institute of Standards and Technology Established by US Congress to develop and apply technology

ISO

A framework for implementing ISO 14000 in construction, by Zhang, Z.H., Shen, L.Y., Love, P. E. D. and Treloar, G., 2000

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Introduction to thermal comfort standards and to the proposed new version of EN ISO 7730, by Olesen, B.W. and Parsons, K.C, 2002

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ISO 12570: Hygrothermal performance of building materials and products Determination of moisture content by drying at elevated temperature, by ISO, 2000

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ISO 9972, Thermal insulation -- Determination of building airtightness -- Fan pressurization method, by ISO, 1996