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American Fire Sprinkler Association
AFSA acts as a liaison with other national associations involved in fire safety. Working together with government agencies, such as the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the National Fire Protection Association, the Residential Fire Safety Institute, and the Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition, AFSA helps to create an awareness on the dangers of fire
American Hotel & Motel Association
Serving the hospitality industry for nearly a century, AH&LA is the sole national association representing all sectors and stakeholders in the lodging industry, including individual hotel property members, hotel companies, student and faculty members, and industry suppliers. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., AH&LA provides members with national advocacy on Capitol Hill, public relations and image management, education, research and information, and other value-added services to provide bottom line savings and ensure a positive business climate for the lodging industry.
American Institute of Architects
Based in Washington, D.C., the AIA has been the leading professional membership association for licensed architects, emerging professionals, and allied partners since 1857.
American Society for Testing and Materials
ASTM International is one of the largest voluntary standards development organizations in the world-a trusted source for technical standards for materials, products, systems, and services. Known for their high technical quality and market relevancy, ASTM International standards have an important role in the information infrastructure that guides design, manufacturing and trade in the global economy.
American Society of Healthcare Engineering
The American Society of Healthcare Engineering is organized exclusively for charitable, scientific, and educational purposes as an integral part of the American Hospital Association (hereafter referred to as the “Association”). It shall be so conducted that no part of the Society’s income and earnings shall go to the benefit of any member, Director, Officer, or other individual. Upon dissolution, any Society assets remaining after payment of just debts shall belong to the Association or its successor.
Association of Physical Plant Administrators
Organized originally as the Association of Superintendents of Buildings and Grounds, the association later became the Association of Physical Plant Administrators of Universities and Colleges. In 1991, the name APPA: The Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers was adopted to reflect increased higher education-based campus responsibilities. In 2005, the association began to identify itself simply as APPA, to pay homage to its long history, but to be inclusive of all types of educational institutions.
Automatic Fire Alarm Association
The Automatic Fire Alarm Association aims to be the foremost industry advocate organization dedicated to improving the quality, reliability and value of Fire and Life-Safety Systems.
