Appendix A - Acronyms
- AMPP
- Association for Materials Protection and Performance
- ANSI
- American National Standards Institute
- ASTM
- American Society for Testing and Materials
- BEES
- Building for Environmental and Economic Stability
- CaGBC
- Canadian Green Building Council
- CARE
- Carpet America Recovery Effort
- CRI
- Carpet and Rug Institute
- CSA
- Canadian Standards Association
- FLRA
- field level risk assessment
- IIC
- impact insulation class
- ICI
- industrial/commercial/institutional
- ISO
- International Organization for Standardization
- LEED
- Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
- LVT
- luxury vinyl tile
- MDF
- medium density fibreboard
- OH&S
- Occupational Health and Safety
- PPE
- personal protective equipment
- PVC
- polyvinyl chloride
- RH
- relative humidity
- SDS
- safety data sheets
- SDT
- static dissipative tile
- STC
- sound transmission class
- T&M
- time and materials
- TDG
- Transport of Dangerous Goods
- TSP
- trisodium phosphate
- UV
- ultraviolet
- VCT
- vinyl composite tile
- WHMIS
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System