W. Bruce Knapp

M/E Engineering PC is a mechanical and electrical consulting engineering firm. It offers mechanical and electrical engineering, lighting dynamic, computational fluid dynamics, commissioning and building information modeling services. The company was founded by Allen G. Casey, Joseph F. Straub, Ronald C. Mead and William P. Liberto in 1991 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

The American Society of Heating Refrigerating & Air-Conditioning (ASHRAE) provides resources to help designers make buildings more resilient to natural disasters. The non-profit company is based in Peachtree Corners, GA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's focus is on helping buildings and their systems withstand and recover from adverse events.

The Construction Specifications Institute, Inc. operates membership organization for understanding of construction risks. It specializes in education, certification (CDT, CCS, CCCA, CCPR), developing standards, formats (MasterFormat, UniFormat, OmniClass), networking for architects, specifiers and product representatives. The company was founded in March 1948 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.