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Trade
Professional Affiliations
NKBA (National Kitchen & Bath Association)
As the only trade association dedicated exclusively to the kitchen and bath industry, NKBA is the leading source of information and education for all professionals. NKBA aids industry professionals through NKBA University and professional development courses that raise the bar for kitchen and bath professionals. In addition, NKBA offers certifications in design for individuals that pass written exams and who prove themselves through years of experience. To get more information visit www.nkba.org.
ASID (American Society of Interior Designers)
ASID is a community of designers, industry representatives, educators and students committed to interior design. Through education, knowledge sharing, advocacy, community building and outreach, the Society strives to advance the interior design profession and, in the process, to demonstrate and celebrate the power of design to positively change people’s lives. Its more than 38,000 members engage in a variety of professional programs and activities through a network of 48 chapters throughout the United States and Canada. To get more information visit www.asid.org.
AIA (The American Institute of Architects)
Since 1857, the AIA has represented the professional interests of America's architects. As AIA members, over 80,000 licensed architects, emerging professionals, and allied partners express their commitment to excellence in design and livability in our nation's buildings and communities. Members adhere to a code of ethics and professional conduct that assures the client, the public, and colleagues of an AIA-member architect's dedication to the highest standards in professional practice. To get more information visit www.aia.org.
NAHB ( National Association of Home Builders)
NAHB is a trade association that helps promote the policies that make housing a national priority. Since 1942, NAHB has been serving its members, the housing industry, and the public at large. To get more information visit www.nahb.org.
KCMA ( Kitchen and Bath Manufacturers Association)
KCMA is a voluntary non-profit industry trade association originally founded in 1955. Currently, KCMA has over 360 members located in the United States and Canada who manufacture kitchen cabinets and bath vanities, fabricate countertops or supply goods and services to the industry. To get more information visit www.kcma.org.
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