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BUILDING OFFICIALS ASSOCIATION [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Construction Standards and Regulations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Building Officials’ Association of BC
1, record 1, English, Building%20Officials%26rsquo%3B%20Association%20of%20BC
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BOABC 1, record 1, English, BOABC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Building Officials’ Association of British Columbia 2, record 1, English, Building%20Officials%26rsquo%3B%20Association%20of%20British%20Columbia
correct
- BOABC 3, record 1, English, BOABC
correct
- BOABC 3, record 1, English, BOABC
- Building Inspectors’ Association of British Columbia 4, record 1, English, Building%20Inspectors%26rsquo%3B%20Association%20of%20British%20Columbia
former designation, correct
- BIABC 4, record 1, English, BIABC
former designation, correct
- BIABC 4, record 1, English, BIABC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[An] association ... representing local government building officials, and those involved in building design, construction, testing and research. 1, record 1, English, - Building%20Officials%26rsquo%3B%20Association%20of%20BC
Record 1, Key term(s)
- British Columbia Building Officials’ Association
- BC Building Officials’ Association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Réglementation et normalisation (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Building Officials' Association of BC
1, record 1, French, Building%20Officials%27%20Association%20of%20BC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BOABC 1, record 1, French, BOABC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Building Officials' Association of British Columbia 2, record 1, French, Building%20Officials%27%20Association%20of%20British%20Columbia
correct, feminine noun
- BOABC 3, record 1, French, BOABC
correct, feminine noun
- BOABC 3, record 1, French, BOABC
- Building Inspectors' Association of British Columbia 4, record 1, French, Building%20Inspectors%27%20Association%20of%20British%20Columbia
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- BIABC 4, record 1, French, BIABC
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- BIABC 4, record 1, French, BIABC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- British Columbia Building Officials' Association
- BC Building Officials' Association
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Construction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Alberta Building Officials Association
1, record 2, English, Alberta%20Building%20Officials%20Association
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ABOA 2, record 2, English, ABOA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mission: To improve standards of building inspection; to be a discussion forum for shared issues and concerns; to assist in [the] education of building inspectors in various fields. 3, record 2, English, - Alberta%20Building%20Officials%20Association
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Construction
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Alberta Building Officials Association
1, record 2, French, Alberta%20Building%20Officials%20Association
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ABOA 2, record 2, French, ABOA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-11-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Construction
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Building Officials Association Inc.
1, record 3, English, Ontario%20Building%20Officials%20Association%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- OBOA 2, record 3, English, OBOA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The OBOA is a self-governing, not-for-profit professional association committed to maintaining the highest degree of professionalism in the field of building inspection, code administration and building safety. 2, record 3, English, - Ontario%20Building%20Officials%20Association%20Inc%2E
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Ontario Building Officials Association
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Construction
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- L'Association des officiers en bâtiments de l'Ontario Inc.
1, record 3, French, L%27Association%20des%20officiers%20en%20b%C3%A2timents%20de%20l%27Ontario%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- L'Association des officiers en bâtiments de l'Ontario
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-10-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Execution of Work (Construction)
- Union Organization
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Saskatchewan Building Officials Association
1, record 4, English, Saskatchewan%20Building%20Officials%20Association
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- SBOA 2, record 4, English, SBOA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title and abbreviation confirmed by the association. 3, record 4, English, - Saskatchewan%20Building%20Officials%20Association
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Building Officials Association of Saskatchewan
- Saskatchewan Association of Building Officials
- Association of Building Officials of Saskatchewan
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Exécution des travaux de construction
- Organisation syndicale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Saskatchewan Building Officials Association
1, record 4, French, Saskatchewan%20Building%20Officials%20Association
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- SBOA 2, record 4, French, SBOA
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme. 3, record 4, French, - Saskatchewan%20Building%20Officials%20Association
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Association des officiers en bâtiments de la Saskatchewan
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-03-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Construction Standards and Regulations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- New Brunswick Building Officials Association
1, record 5, English, New%20Brunswick%20Building%20Officials%20Association
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- NBBOA 1, record 5, English, NBBOA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The New Brunswick Building Officials Association (NBBOA) is a self-governing volunteer group of individuals involved or interested in the building inspection field. 1, record 5, English, - New%20Brunswick%20Building%20Officials%20Association
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Réglementation et normalisation (Construction)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Association des officiels de la construction du Nouveau-Brunswick
1, record 5, French, Association%20des%20officiels%20de%20la%20construction%20du%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation confirmée par l'organisme. 2, record 5, French, - Association%20des%20officiels%20de%20la%20construction%20du%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-07-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Manitoba Building Officials Association 1, record 6, English, Manitoba%20Building%20Officials%20Association
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Manitoba Building Officials Association 1, record 6, French, Manitoba%20Building%20Officials%20Association
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-06-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Civil Engineering
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- National Building Officials Association 1, record 7, English, National%20Building%20Officials%20Association
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Building Officials Association
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Génie civil
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Association des officiers en bâtiment
1, record 7, French, Association%20des%20officiers%20en%20b%C3%A2timent
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu le 73/05/14. 1, record 7, French, - Association%20des%20officiers%20en%20b%C3%A2timent
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-03-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Council of Canadian Building Officials Association
1, record 8, English, Council%20of%20Canadian%20Building%20Officials%20Association
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Conseil des associations canadiennes des officiers en bâtiments
1, record 8, French, Conseil%20des%20associations%20canadiennes%20des%20officiers%20en%20b%C3%A2timents
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-01-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Construction Standards and Regulations
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Building Officials Associations 1, record 9, English, Building%20Officials%20Associations
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Building Officials Association
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Réglementation et normalisation (Construction)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Associations d'agents du bâtiment
1, record 9, French, Associations%20d%27agents%20du%20b%C3%A2timent
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Association d'agents du bâtiment
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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