At Reed Construction Data, we’re committed to maintaining our role as Canada’s leading provider of construction industry information. To that end we’ve forged alliances with many of Canada’s most prestigious professional organizations to ensure that our products and services continue to meet the highest standards of excellence, and that we reach an influential audience of key decision makers in every sector of the industry.
Like RCD, our Alliance Partners are respected industry leaders. Together we’re able to leverage strengths to deliver Canada’s most innovative, accurate, and comprehensive industry intelligence. We’re proud to have the following organizations as our alliance partners.
Association of Consulting Engineers of Canada (ACEC)
ACEC is the voice of the Canadian private sector engineering companies — a $13.5 billion a year industry which generates 30% of its revenues from international work.
Founded in 1925, ACEC is the national association of consulting firms that provide engineering and other technology-based intellectual services to the built and natural environment. Member companies offer professional engineering services world wide to private sector and government clients. The ACEC’s mission is to promote and safeguard the business and professional interests of the Canadian consulting engineering industry in Canada and abroad.
The Association’s membership consists of approximately 600 independent consulting engineering firms and 11 provincial and territorial member organizations. Members range in size from single-person operations to multinational companies, collectively offering 35 types of services in 273 specializations within 14 major economic sectors.
Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC)
The AIBC is a self-governing body dedicated to excellence in the profession of architecture for the benefit of its membership, society and the environment. Through our many community initiatives, professional programs and partnerships with other professional organizations throughout the province and across the country, we strive to be effective and successful ambassadors on behalf of the profession, its practitioners and British Columbia.
CSC (Construction Specifications Canada)
CSC is a national multi-disciplinary, non-profit association with chapters across Canada. CSC is committed to ongoing development and delivery of quality education programs, publications and services for the betterment of the construction community. To this end, CSC pursues the study of systems and procedures which will improve the co-ordination and dissemination of documentation relevant to the construction process.
Representing the voice of open shop construction in Alberta, Merit Contractors Association was founded in 1985. Starting with 15 members, Merit has grown to over 1,300 members including most of Alberta’s large generals and trade contractors. The association focuses on the human resource needs of contractors, offering employee benefits, training, retirement programs, a recruitment website and more.
Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC)
The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, established in 1957, is a voluntary national association representing more than 3,200 architects, faculty and graduates of accredited Canadian Schools of Architecture from every region of the country. RAIC is the voice of architecture and its practice in Canada. It provides the national framework for the development and recognition of architectural excellence. RAIC’s mandate is to play a more expansive national role through a tangible regional presence to represent all registered architects in Canada.
Vancouver Island Construction Association (VICA)
The Vancouver Island Construction Association was founded in 1912 as a builders exchange and is one of the oldest not-for-profit Construction Association’s in Canada. We serve over 400 industry members on Vancouver Island in the industrial, commercial, institutional, and multi-residential construction sectors.
Vancouver Regional Construction Association (VRCA)
The Vancouver Regional Construction Association established in 1929, is the recognized leader and sought after voice of a strong and vibrant construction industry in the Lower Mainland. With a membership of over 600 General and Trade Contractors, Manufacturers, Suppliers, and Construction Professionals, the BRCA is dedicated to providing information resources, promoting industry standards, values, and ethics, delivering training and educational services, and acting as advocate on behalf of Vancouver’s construction industry.