American National Standards Institute
Standards (TG 11/2016), Published by BSRIA in 2016, states: ‘ANSI - The American National Standards Institute is recognised by US Government as the national standards body with the mission to strengthen the US marketplace position in the global economy. While they do produce their own standards they are actively engaged in accrediting standards development organisation and have over 200 such organisations. ANSI require any standard developer to adhere to a set of requirements that govern the consensus process and ensures all standards have integrity for the market.’
--BSRIA
[edit] Related articles
- American Society of Heating and Air-conditioning Engineers.
- ASTM International.
- British Board of Agrément.
- British Standards Institution.
- BSRIA articles.
- BSRIA definitions.
- BSRIA.
- Electrotechnical.
- International Electrotechnical Commission.
- International Telecommunication Union.
- National Fire Protection Association.
- Standards.
Featured articles and news
The 5 elements of seiri, seiton, seiso, seiketsu and shitsuke.
Shading for housing, a design guide
A look back at embedding a new culture of shading.
The Architectural Technology Awards
The AT Awards 2025 are open for entries!
ECA Blueprint for Electrification
The 'mosaic of interconnected challenges' and how to deliver the UK’s Transition to Clean Power.
Grenfell Tower Principal Contractor Award notice
Tower repair and maintenance contractor announced as demolition contractor.
Passivhaus social homes benefit from heat pump service
Sixteen new homes designed and built to achieve Passivhaus constructed in Dumfries & Galloway.
CABE Publishes Results of 2025 Building Control Survey
Concern over lack of understanding of how roles have changed since the introduction of the BSA 2022.
British Architectural Sculpture 1851-1951
A rich heritage of decorative and figurative sculpture. Book review.
A programme to tackle the lack of diversity.
Independent Building Control review panel
Five members of the newly established, Grenfell Tower Inquiry recommended, panel appointed.
Welsh Recharging Electrical Skills Charter progresses
ECA progressing on the ‘asks’ of the Recharging Electrical Skills Charter at the Senedd in Wales.
A brief history from 1890s to 2020s.
CIOB and CORBON combine forces
To elevate professional standards in Nigeria’s construction industry.
Amendment to the GB Energy Bill welcomed by ECA
Move prevents nationally-owned energy company from investing in solar panels produced by modern slavery.
Gregor Harvie argues that AI is state-sanctioned theft of IP.
Experimental AI housing target help for councils
Experimental AI could help councils meet housing targets by digitising records.
BSRIA Occupant Wellbeing survey BOW
Occupant satisfaction and wellbeing tool inc. physical environment, indoor facilities, functionality and accessibility.