Links to Other Organizations

The following organizations assist the AWPA in promulgating standards by their contribution of time and expertise.  While they do not support the AWPA financially, we recognize that these organizations play an important role in wood preservation.  You may also find valuable information pertaining to wood preservation on these websites. If you would like to have your organization's meetings posted here, please contact us.

Universities

• Louisiana State University, Louisiana Forest Products Development Center
  
• Michigan State University, Department of Forestry
  
• Michigan Tech University, School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science
  
• Mississippi State University College of Forest Resources, Department of Sustainable Biomaterials
  
• Oregon State University, Department of Wood Science & Engineering
  
• State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry
  
• University of British Columbia, Faculty of Forestry, Department of Wood Science
  

Government Entities

• U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory
  
• U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rural Utilities Service
  
• U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Contract Management Agency
  
• U.S. Department of Defense, Armed Forces Pest Management Board
  

Other Forest Products Organizations

• American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)
  
• American Forest and Paper Association
  
• American Lumber Standards Committee
• American National Standards Institute, Inc. 
• American Railway Engineering  & Maintenance of Way Association (AREMA)
  
• ASTM International
  
• American Type Culture Collection
  
• American Wood Council
  
• APA - The Engineered Wood Association
  
• Canadian Wood Preservation Association
  
• Creosote Council
  
• Decorative Hardwoods Association (formerly HPVA)
  
• Forest Products Society
  
• FPInnovations
  
• International Research Group on Wood Protection
  
• International Staple, Nail and Tool Association
  
• Moulding & Millwork Producers Association
  
• North American Forest Foundation
  
• North American Wholesale Lumber Association, Inc.
  
• North American Wood Pole Council
  
• Pacific Lumber Inspection Bureau
  
• Property Care Association (formerly British Wood Preserving and Damp Proofing Assn.)
  
• Railway Tie Association
  
• Society of Wood Science and Technology
  
• Southeastern Lumber Manufacturers Association
  
• Southern Forest Products Association
  
• Southern Pine Inspection Bureau
  
• Southern Pressure Treaters' Association
  
• Timber Piling Council
  
• Treated Wood Council
  
• Western European Institute for Wood Preservation
  
• Western Wood Preservers Institute
  
• Western Wood Products Association
  
• Window & Door Manufacturers Association
  
• Wood Preservation Canada
  
• Wood Preservative Science Council
  
• Wood Protection Association
  
• WoodWorks