Appendix A - Acronyms
- ANSI
- American National Standards Institute
- ASTM
- American Society of Testing and Materials
- BIM
- Building Information Modeling
- CAD
- computer-aided design
- CCUS
- carbon capture, utilization and storage
- CISC
- Canadian Institute of Steel Construction
- CLT
- cross-laminated timber
- CMU
- concrete masonry unit
- CNZEAA
- Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act
- CRSI
- Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute
- CSA
- Canadian Standards Association
- CWB
- Canadian Welding Bureau
- DEP
- dedicated evacuation platform
- DLT
- dowel laminated timber
- EAP
- employee assistance plan
- EDM
- electronic distance measuring
- EWO
- extra work order
- FCAW
- flux core arc welding
- FLRA
- field-level risk assessments
- GFRP
- glass-fiber reinforced polymers
- GLT
- glue laminated timber (glulam)
- ICF
- insulated concrete form
- IEP
- individual education plan
- ISO
- International Organization for Standardization
- JHA
- job hazard analysis
- LEED
- Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
- LPG
- liquid propane gas
- MEWP
- mobile elevating work platform
- MSI
- musculoskeletal injury
- NECB
- National Energy Code of Canada for Buildings
- NLT
- nail and dowel laminated timber
- OHS
- Occupational Health and Safety
- PAC
- plasma arc cutting
- PPE
- personal protective equipment
- PTI
- Post Tensioning Institute
- QA
- quality assurance
- RFI
- requests for information
- RSIC
- Reinforcing Steel Institute of Canada
- SCBA
- self-contained breathing apparatus
- SDS
- Safety Data Sheets
- SMAW
- shielded metal arc welding
- SPMT
- self-propelled modular transporter
- SRL
- self-retracting lifeline
- TC
- tension control
- TDG
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods
- THA
- task hazard analysis
- UV
- ultra-violet
- WHMIS
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
- WLL
- working load limits
- ZCB
- Zero Carbon Building
- ZEV
- zero-emission vehicles