Professional and Industry Associations
American Council of Engineering Companies of Massachusetts
American Institute of Architects - Boston Chapter
American Institute of Building Design - Massachusetts Society
Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. - Massachusetts Chapter
Associated General Contractors of America - AGC of Massachusetts
Associated Subcontractors of Massachusetts
Building Trade Employers Association of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts
Construction Industries of Massachusetts
Construction Industry Association of Western Massachusetts, Inc.
Construction Management Association of America - New England Chapter
Foundation for Fair Contracting of Massachusetts
Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers
Massachusetts Building Congress
Massachusetts Society of Professional Engineers
National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) - Boston Chapter
Other Construction-Related State Agencies
Board of Building Regulations and Standards
Bureau of Pipefitter, Refrigeration Technicians and Sprinklerfitter
Engineering Division, Massachusetts Department of Public Safety
Massachusetts Asbestos Program
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
Massachusetts Department of Industrial Accidents
Massachusetts Department of Labor, Division of Occupational Safety
Massachusetts Legislature Website
Massachusetts State Agencies That License Construction Professionals
Board of Registration of Architects Board of Registration of Hazardous Waste Site Cleanup Professionals Board of Registration of Landscape Architects Board of Registration of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors Board of State Examiners of Electricians
State Statutes, Regulations and Local Codes
A. State Statutes
MGL Ch. 7, Secs. 38A1/2--38O (Design Services—Public Building Construction)
MGL Ch. 7, Secs. 39A-43G (Capital Facility Projects)
MGL Ch. 9, Sec. 20A (Central Register)
MGL Ch. 12A (Office of Inspector General)
MGL Ch. 29, Sec. 8B (Bidders on Work Other Than Building Construction or Repair)
MGL Ch. 30, Secs. 39A-39R (Construction Contracts for Public Works Projects)
MGL Ch. 30B (Uniform Procurement Act)
MGL Ch. 93A (Consumer Protection Act)
MGL Ch. 142A (Regulation of Home Improvement Contractors)
MGL Ch. 149, Secs. 44A--44H (Competitive Bidding Statutes for Public Building Projects)
MGL Ch. 251 (Uniform Arbitration Act)
MGL Ch. 254 (Liens on Buildings and Land)
MGL Ch. 260, Sec. 2 (Statute of Limitation for Contract Actions)
MGL Ch. 260, Sec. 2B (Statute of Limitations--Tort Actions Arising From Improvements to Real Property)
B. State Regulations
Code of Massachusetts Regulations (CMR)
D. Local Codes:
Links to Selected Massachusetts Local Codes: