Appendix A - Acronyms
- CNC
- computer numerical control
- CSA
- Canadian Standards Association
- FRP
- Fibreglass reinforced panels
- HVAC
- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning
- ICF
- Insulated concrete forms
- ICI
- Institutional commercial industrial
- MDF
- Medium density fibreboard
- NBC
- National Building Code
- OH&S
- Occupational Health and Safety
- OSB
- Oriented strand board
- PCBs
- polychlorinated biphenyl
- PPE
- Personal protective equipment
- RFI
- Request for information
- SDS
- safety data sheet
- SIPs
- Structural insulated panel system
- STC
- Sound transmission class
- VDR
- Vapour diffusion retarder
- VOC
- Volatile organic compound
- WHMIS
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
- WLL
- Working load limit
- WWM
- Welded wired mesh
- XPS
- Extruded polystyrene