| Resources on the Internet | 
            
               |    The AABC Commissioning Group
                     (ACG) is a non-profit association of certified commissioning authorities, dedicated to the advancement of professional, independent
                     commissioning services through education, training, and certification of qualified architects and engineers. | 
            
               |    The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) is a nonprofit professional
                     society of 9,500 members in 73 countries. The mission of AEE is “ to promote the scientific and educational interests
                     of those engaged in the energy industry and to foster action for Sustainable Development.” AEE
                     offers a full array of informational outreach programs including seminars (live and internet based), conferences, journals,
                     books, and certification programs.  | 
            
               | The WBDG is the only web-based portal
                     providing government and industry practitioners with one-stop access to up-to-date information on a wide range of building-related
                     guidance, criteria and technology from a 'whole buildings' perspective. Currently organized into three major categories—Design
                     Guidance, Project Management and Operations & Maintenance—at the heart of the WBDG are Resource Pages, reductive
                     summaries on particular topics. Development of the WBDG is a collaborative
                     effort among federal agencies, private sector companies, non-profit organizations and educational institutions. Its success
                     depends on industry and government experts contributing their knowledge and experience to better serve the building community. | 
            
               |    The University of West Florida
                     B.E.S.T. House is a demonstration house that will be used as an educational tool and resource for Northwest Florida. The BEST
                     House is a project of the Building Construction Program in the Department of Engineering and Computer Technology. It is being
                     developed as a collaborative effort involving building partners and business contributers who are committed to "green"
                     construction.    | 
            
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