T & T ARCHITECTURE & CONSTRUCTION RELATED

Trinidad & Tobago Institute of Architects
The Trinidad and Tobago Institute of Architects.
ttia-architects.org

Board of Architecture of Trinidad and Tobago
boa-tt.org

Trinidad & Tobago Ministry of Planning, Housing and the Environment
Ministry of Planning, Housing and the Environment
mphe.gov.tt

Board of Engineering of Trinidad & Tobago
boett.org

Institute of Surveyors of Trinidad and Tobago
instituteofsurveyors.com

Trinidad and Tobago Contractors Association
The Trinidad & Tobago Contractors Association, formed in 1968, represents Contractors in Trinidad & Tobago and several of the sector manufacturers and suppliers. The Association consists of Ordinary and Honorary members.
ttca.com

Association of Real Estate Agents (AREA)
Association of Real estate Agents for Trinidad & Tobago.
areatt.com

Trinidad and Tobago Home Mortgage Bank
Loans for home purchase, home construction and renovation and home improvement.
homemortgagett.com

WhosWhoTnT.com
Who's Who in Business in Trinidad & Tobago
whoswhotnt.com

THE WIDER CARIBBEAN

Caribbean School of Architecture
The Caribbean School of Architecture at the University of Technology, Jamaica, is the only School of Architecture in the English speaking Caribbean. They offer two programmes of study: The Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Studies (BAAS) The Master of Architecture (M. ARCH)
csautech.com

Periferia.org
Architecture and Urban Design in the Caribbean - publications and articles in Spanish and English.
periferia.org

AMERICA - AMERICAN/US BASED

AECinfo Online Building Products Industry
Launched in 1996, AECinfo.com is the original online resource for the Building Products Industry. Averages over one million page views per month. Architects, Engineers, Contractors, Purchasing Managers, Building and Home Owners in the USA all use AECinfo.com as their first source of building products information. Based in the USA with International headquarters in Switzerland and offices in Austria, Belgium, Germany, netherlands, Sweden and the UK.
aecinfo.com

American Institute of Architects (AIA)
The American Institute of Architects is the voice of the architecture profession, dedicated to serving its members, advancing their value and improving the quality of the built environment
aia.org

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC)
Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) is a national association representing more than 23,000 merit shop construction and construction related firms in 79 chapters across the United States.
abc.org

e-Architect USA
Professional leads, large job posting database, chat community
e-architect.com

National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
NCARB members are the architectural registration boards of the 50 US states, the District of Columbia, and four U.S. territories (Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands). Each registration board has state-appointed public and professional members as well as an administrator.
ncarb.org

PSMJ Resources, Inc.
For nearly 30 years, PSMJ Resources, Inc., has offered published information, educational programs, in-house training, and management consulting services in Strategy, Marketing, Project Delivery, Human Resources, Information Technology, Finance and Leadership/Ownership Transition to Architecture, Engineering and Consulting (A/E/C) professionals worldwide. PSMJ conducts more than 200 A/E/C educational seminars and conferences annually, supported by major professional societies, such as The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and The American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC).
psmj.com

US Dept. of Housing and Development (HUD)
HUD's mission is to increase homeownership, support community development and increase access to affordable housing free from discrimination. To fulfill this mission, HUD will embrace high standards of ethics, management and accountability and forge new partnerships--particularly with faith-based and community organizations--that leverage resources and improve HUD's ability to be effective on the community level.
hud.gov

CANADA - CANADIAN BASED

Royal Architectural Institute of Canada
The voice of Architecture and its practise in Canada
raic.org

Canadian Centre for Architecture
An international research center and museum devoted to architecture.
cca.qc.ca

UK - UK BASED

RIBA - The Royal Insitute of British Architects
The RIBA exists to advance architecture and promote excellence in the profession. It does this via an unrivalled programme of lectures, exhibitions and events; works in schools, community architecture projects and community architecture schemes. It also runs a prestigious awards programme, the most significant of which are the the Royal Gold Medal, which goes to an individual for a distinguished body of work, and the annual £20,000 RIBA Stirling Prize, for the building making the biggest contribution to British architecture. For its 30,000-strong membership in the UK and abroad, the RIBA provides specialist information and advice, practice promotion (via ), professional support, commercial products (via RIBA Enterprises) and many social and cultural events.
riba.org

Building Research Establishment
Commissioned research, consultancy and testing services for construction and environment professionals: from initial concept to final occupation; materials science. Independent, third-party certification and testing distinguishes products and services from their competitors, and gives customers confidence. Developers of BREEAM - the first and most widely used sustainability standard for buildings in the UK, BREEAM certification, Green Guide rating
bre.co.uk

ARCHITECTURE SUPPLIES & PRODUCT REGISTRIES

Architecture Supplies (McGraw-Hill Construction)
The McGraw-Hill Construction Network for products is your new, comprehensive, easy to use online resource for architecture supplies, building product information. Built on the heritage of Sweets, the Network for products is like no other product resource available today.

Selector
Find architecture, building, design and landscape products in Australia. International products listed also. Suppliers A-Z, categories, sustainable products. Popular search technology, free listing for suppliers.
selector.com

ARCAT Building Products Directory
Find building product information fast - now with specifications and specs wizard for specifications customisation and CAD details for Architects and Engineers. Over 400 CSI 3 part formatted manufacturer Specs • Easy to download • Complete & Up-to-date.
arcat.com

MAJOR INSITUTES OF ARCHITECTURE

Royal Australian Institute of Architects
The Royal Australian Institute of Architects is a national body consisting of 9000 members across Australia and overseas. The Institute was formed in 1930 when state architectural Institutes combined to form a unified national association with the following aims: To advance architecture, To maintain the integrity and standing of the profession, To promote the profession's views nationally and internationally, and To encourage the study of architecture
raia.com.au

International Union of Architects (UIA)
The UIA is an international non governmental organisation founded in Lausanne in 1948 to unite architects from all nations throughout the world, regardless of nationality, race, religion or architectural school of thought, within the federations of their national associations.

The UIA represents over a million architects throughout the world through national architectural associations that form the 92 UIA Member Sections. A democratically structured body, the UIA is a unique world network uniting all architects.

As an architect practising in one the Union's Member Countries, you belong to the UIA.
uia-architectes.org

OTHER ARCHITECTURAL RESOURCES

Wikipedia's Free Online Architecture Encyclopedia
The free online encyclopedia on Architecture.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Architecture

Architecture at ABOUT.com
Great buildings, house plans, color guide, Design & Build, construction facts, periods and style, theories and approaches, health and environment, cities and landscapes and more.
architecture.about.com

Architects Online Italia
International competitions, books, book reviews, famous architects, forum, architects directory.
architectsonline.it

American Society of Interior Designers (ASID)
Commercial and Home Interior Designers. The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) is a nonprofit professional society representing the interests of interior designers and the interior design community. ASID is the leading professional organization for interior designers with the largest residential and commercial membership. With more than 34,500 members, ASID establishes a common identity for professionals and businesses in the field of interior design.
asid.org

Death by Architecture
Death By Architecture seeks to be a well-rounded source for the architecture and design community through its collection of job resources, competitions, internet resources, news, and by featuring significant design projects throughout the world. Mario Cipresso, the site builder, holds a Bachelor of Architecture degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago and is currently employed by Matocha associates in an architectural capacity as well as a graphic designer, website designer and computer renderer.
deathbyarch.com

Great Buildings
GreatBuildings.com is a gateway to architecture around the world and across history documents a thousand buildings and hundreds of leading architects, with 3D models, photographic images and architectural drawings, commentaries, bibliographies, web links, and more, for famous designers and structures of all kinds. For up-to-the-moment coverage of the latest buildings, designers, ideas, and trends, GreatBuildings.com is richly cross-linked with ArchitectureWeek, the leading architecture magazine online.
greatbuildings.com

SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE PRODUCTS & OTHER RESOURCES

Green Book Live
British Sustainability Products and assessments - BREEAM Assessors - BRE Environmental Assessment Method, Domestic Goods, Energy Assessors, Energy Efficiency, Environmental Profiles - Construction product life cycle assessment, ISO 14001 Certified companies - Environmental management systems, Microgeneration Installers, Microgeneration Products, Resource efficiency.
greenbooklive.com

BRE Green Guide
The BRE Green Guide is part of BREEAM (BRE Environmental Assessment Method) an accredited environmental rating scheme for buildings. The Green Guide contains more than 1500 specifications used in various types of buildings.
bre.co.uk/greenguide/

U.S. Green Building Council LEED
Developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), LEED provides building owners and operators a concise framework for identifying and implementing practical and measurable green building design, construction, operations and maintenance solutions.
usgbc.org/LEED

The Art Society of Trinidad & Tobago - Artist Dermot Louison
Information on the famous Trinidad painter and artist, Dermot Louison.
artsocietytt.org/louisonD.htm

Ministry of Tourism of Trinidad and Tobago
Ministry of Tourism of Trinidad and Tobago
tourism.giv.tt