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Organizations: Industry Hubs, Networks
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4specs.com
www.4specs.com
Directory of construction product Web sites maintained by product
manufacturers. Focus is on commercial, industrial, institutional
and heavy construction and residential construction products.
Links are categorized by specification division and subdivision
within divisions; displays lists of specified products with a
brief description and link to manufacturer's site. Each
division also contains links to related trade organizations, publications
and Web sources. Includes link to a CAD resource site (products,
companies, jobs, publications, etc.). Contains links to
several regional construction Web sites and discussion forums.
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About.com Guide to Architecture
architecture.about.com
Contains
links to U.S. and international architect directories; listings
of professional organizations; building plans links; academic
resources; school directories; career guides and job links; ADA
links; magazines and professional journals; architecture archives
and photo databases; guides to architecture of different countries,
regions and cultures; listservs and forums; great architects'
biographies and resources; buildings and bridges databases; historical
resources; and article database organized by dates and topics.
AcqNet
www.acqnet.gov
Resource site for government contractors. Virtual Library
lists information resources organized by function to assist with
the procurement process, such as databases, guidelines, agencies,
directories, etc. Contains links to Federal Business Opportunities
listing procurement opportunities with the federal government.
Lists links to government agencies and professional organizations
offering procurement forecasts, professional development courses,
workshops and programs related to procurement and acquisition.
Contains full text of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, documents,
archives and forms that can be downloaded or filled out online.
AEC Daily
www.aecdaily.com
Provides directories of manufacturers, suppliers, distributors and sales reps for commercial building products, furnishings and services organized by MasterFormat division. Includes addresses, phone numbers, Web addresses, list of manufactured or supplied products. Links to CAD details; continuing education providers; colleges in the U.S. and abroad; events and trade shows; construction, architecture, engineering, homebuilding companies; state and local government agencies; industry news; publications and associations. Lists A/E/C software companies, consultants, support services.
Akropolis.net
www.akropolis.net
Information resource for the architecture, engineering and construction
industry. Extended Search allows search for
architectural, engineering or construction firms by area of specialization,
services or location. Lists professional organizations,
accredited construction programs, training and educational opportunities,
selected construction publications and online industry bookstores,
news and selected articles on or related to construction topics.
Contains database of architectural and construction projects,
including photos and project information. Includes job search
database.
AllHVACInfo.com
www.allhvacinfo.com
Information
source for HVAC professionals. Lists consulting companies and
contractors in the United States and Canada; organizations; and
HVAC software providers. Links to HVAC discussion forums, technical
magazines and resources.
ArchGuide
www.nav.be/ArchGuide/
This
international architectural portal created by the Belgian Architects
Association contains links to U.S. and international professional
organizations for architects, engineers, and building professionals;
colleges and universities with architecture programs; architects,
engineers, contractors and other industry professionals; building
products manufacturers and distributors; architecture and building
industry Web portals; industry forums and newsgroups; architectural
magazines, and other architectural resources.
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B4UBUILD.COM
www.b4ubuild.com
Residential
construction information site. Describes the homebuilding process,
including research, pre-construction, site work, foundations,
framing, rough-in, interior finishes, exterior finishes and landscaping.
Includes database of home plans organized by home style, photos,
contract specifications, Q&As, cost estimates, generic homebuilding
contract summary, sample residential construction schedule and
contractor selection tips. Offers books and videos for sale. Provides
links to associations, contractors, manufacturers, suppliers and
other online resources for residential construction.
Big Builder Online
www.bigbuilderonline.com
Online monthly publication and information portal for the homebuilding industry. Contains news stories; current and archival articles since 2002; top company lists, rankings, profiles; guide to manufacturers; product specs; industry blogs; event listings; project gallery. Information Centers contains articles on mold, green building, construction safety, insurance, labor and training.
Blue Book of Building and Construction
www.thebluebook.com
Contains more than 1 million regionalized classified construction
industry listings; can search for company or business by region
and keyword, industry term, company name or in the alphabetized
classifications index. Retrieves company name, address,
phone number, industry category, link to profile, Web page, e-mail
address and online advertisement. Industry Links provides
links to Web sites of associations and organizations, government
agencies, bidding resources, news and information sources.
Bridge Engineering Home Page
www.scsolutions.com/bridge.html
Provides links to federal and state government agencies, university
research centers and other research institutions, associations,
consulting companies, publications, software and other resources
concerning bridges. Contains links to sites for non-commercial
and commercial software for bridge design and analysis and construction
design and analysis.
BridgeSite
www.bridgesite.com
Bridge engineering resource site. Includes links to bridge engineering associations, product manufacturers, bridge consultants, government agencies, events and conferences, learning resources and other bridge-related Web resources, bridge design examples and design aids to assist practicing bridge engineers and engineering students in learning and implementing the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specification. Also provides Bridge Engineering News Today weekly e-mail newsletter subscription information. Offers books on bridge engineering for sale. Bridge engineers can participate in topical discussion forums. Includes alphabetical listings of federal and state agencies related to bridge engineering; newsletter.
Builders
Exchanges
Builders
exchanges are membership organizations. Their main goal is to
allow local contractors to communicate with one another and to
view projects out to bid in the area. Nearly every builders exchange
Web site has a section that lists project out to bid, but this
list generally is reserved for members (different types of membership
range from $200 to $1,000 a year). The names of builders exchanges
on the accompanying list that are followed by an asterisk allow
non-members to view the projects out to bid. Other member services
might include newsletters, pre- and post-bid information, construction
reports, information about building permits, project plans and
specifications, and access to a plan room, real or virtual. Builders
exchanges also might offer additional free services, including
member directory; architect, engineer or contractor finding tools;
product and service directories; safety and education information;
construction industry news, articles and releases; job postings;
construction and insurance information; and industry links. Click here
to view a list of builders exchanges, with links.
BuilderSpace.com
www.builderspace.com
Directory of architects, engineers, contractors, manufacturers and real estate industry professionals. Includes AEC industry news, articles, glossary, event listings, continuing education and career resources, links.
Buildersplanet.com
www.buildersplanet.com
Market Place lists product manufacturers, with links by product type or manufacturer category; links to trade associations. Permits lists contact telephone numbers and links for San Francisco Bay Area city and county planning departments. Job Bank lists large and small projects out to bid; contractor and tradesmen needs, availability notices; employment opportunities. Buy/Sell includes want ads for equipment, tools, materials; auctions; requests for material quotes.
BuildFind
www.buildfind.com
Information portal for the construction industry that includes links to resources for construction companies, professionals; information on projects, products, employment; news.
Building Trades Directory
www.buildingtradesdir.com
Contains
directories of architects, landscape architects, engineers, contractors
and subcontractors; directory of product manufacturers; listings
of lenders offering mortgages and construction loans; links to
colleges with architecture, landscape architecture and engineering
programs.
BuildItWorldwide
www.builditworldwide.com
Contains
worldwide listings of architects, landscape architects, engineers,
surveyors, contractors, consultants, and building product manufacturers
and suppliers; architect, landscape architect, contractor, engineering
and surveying professional organizations; new project listings;
industry news and events; job opportunities and positions wanted;
magazines and journals organized by industry and country.
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Canadian Engineering Network
www.stealthstuff.com/CEN/
Links to Canadian engineering professional associations, research
organizations and institutes, universities and colleges with engineering
programs, federal, provincial and municipal governments, and regulatory
authorities; topical news forums. Listings of engineering
and architectural firms, contractors and suppliers provide links
to company Web pages.
Civil World
www.civilworld.com
Design resources section contains general design specs, including
Stanford University's design standards; state Department of Transportation
and local standards; links to technical journals and organizations.
Drafting section contains free drawings of water systems, sewer
systems, valves and a water system pumping station; CAD and AutoCAD
software information. Software section has information on computer
programs and packages related to civil engineering. Contains downloadable
structural challenge game, organization links and information
on famous engineering disasters.
Concrete.com
www.concrete.com
Informational resource for the concrete industry. Includes links to concrete suppliers, contractors, concrete tools, equipment manufacturers and suppliers, associations, publications, classifieds, events, training, forum, concrete-related home improvement tips, and other resources.
Construction Centre, The
www.theconstructioncentre.co.uk
Building industry resource site for the United Kingdom provides links to material and component manufacturers and suppliers; information on suppliers; directory of construction professionals and tradesmen, including architects, engineers, surveyors, contractors, electricians, plumbers, plasterers and carpenters. Includes directory of Authority Planning Departments; complete set of Approved Building Regulations; building industry job openings; listings of trade associations, publications, trade shows, university programs and courses.
ConstructionClub.com
www.constructionclub.com
Provides directories of construction and homebuilding contractors organized by specialty; architects and landscape architects; building supplies and home improvement products; providers of related services, including training and continuing education.
Construction.com
www.construction.com
Portal site to McGraw-Hill's construction industry online resources. Includes links to ENR, Sweet's, F.W. Dodge, Architectural Record, Design-Build.
Construction Education Connection
www.constructioneducation.com
Contains alphabetical listings of construction associations, companies, construction
journals, U.S. and selected international universities with construction
management programs, and colleges, institutes and organizations
offering training, continuing education and certification courses
for construction industry workers and professionals. Includes
starting salaries for construction management graduates and contractor
compensation; employment listings and resume databases.
Contains listings of construction companies and companies offering
software, equipment and other products and services. Provides
industry news, links.
Construction Technology Centre Atlantic
ctca.unb.ca/
Canadian construction research organization. Capital Projects Inventory is a subscription-based database of pre-tendered projects in Atlantic Canada. Can download or order technology research reports. Links includes list of associations, research institutions; Construction Information Sources Database of A/E/C sites, with links to companies, associations, journals, agencies, manufacturers, suppliers, research institutions, newsgroups. Offers training courses in project management technology applications.
ConstructionWork
www.constructionwork.com
Provides directory of project leads, with details available to subscribers; searchable directory of contractors; product directory by CSI division; job listings; links to industry forums. Resources includes calculators, formulas, other technical resources for concrete, HVAC, piping, electrical, unit conversion, underground construction, timber, metals; contract, business, estimating forms; construction glossary; crane signals; nail specifications; athletic facility construction diagrams.
Contractor Resource
www.contractorresource.com
Contains directory of contractors, subcontractors, suppliers organized by state, city, specialty; listing of professional associations; downloadable business policies, safety procedures, business forms, construction contracts and other forms; articles on marketing, finance, accounting, legal topics; discussion forum; product and project calculators; links to tool, supply distributors, manufacturers and business services providers; training, job, safety resources; "Nailbag" newsletter archive. Lists industry publications available by free subscription to qualified industry professionals.
Contractors.com
www.contractors.com
Consumer guide to home construction and remodeling resources. Contains directories of contractors, vendors, manufacturers searchable by company name, state, city, trade, specialty. Retrieves lists of companies with contacts. Contains interactive project cost estimators; contractor hiring tips; licensing tips and links; guidelines on home maintenance, loss prevention, landscaping, costs, lien waivers, call before you dig resources, contractor ratings.
Contractors Zone
www.contractorszone.com
Resource site for contractors. Offers online continuing education
courses for builders, construction-related books and construction
products for sale. Links lists industry associations,
companies offering estimating software and construction-related
services. Maintains discussion forums. Provides legal tips and
articles. Includes general and electrical contractor career profiles.
Cyburbia: The Urban Planning Portal
www.cyburbia.org
Global
planning resource center. Planning resource directory links to
college and training programs; research organizations; housing
agencies, organizations and research bodies; history and preservation
resources; career development sources; demographic data; growth
resources. Includes links to land use and zoning laws; local zoning
codes and ordinances; architectural design review guidelines and
regulations; landscaping regulations; resource guides; government
agencies. Links to U.S. and international planning organizations,
related professional organizations and student associations; practitioners;
indices and Web rings; urban design and urbanism resources; news;
print and online publications; online galleries. Contains topical
discussion forum; planning and urban landscape picture gallery;
Perry's Corner, an archive of articles on planning issues; and
online bookstore for planning industry publications. Links to
metropolitan transportation organizations; projects; road design
studies, libraries and sites.
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e-Architect
www.e-architect.com
Contains
industry news headlines; job board; bulletin boards on Construction/Design-Build,
Government Affairs, Specs and Documents, Regional/Urban Design,
Codes and Standards, Salaries/Compensation, and other topics.
Provides job postings and resume database. Can view classified
ads containing private solicitations for projects and services
or browse by category and region or state; view federal project
leads. Can post project ads and job openings. Pierpoint
Products lists building product manufacturers, with links
to their Web sites; organized by MasterFormat category.
e-Construct.net
www.e-construct.net
Directory of architectural, civil engineering, contractor, consulting, design, facilities management, historic preservation, landscaping, maintenance, materials, remodeling, residential, software, technology, training resources.
EEVL – The Internet Guide to Engineering, Mathematics and Computing
www.eevl.ac.uk
Engineering Web portal contains links and annotations to hundreds of civil, environmental, design, occupational safety and health, and other engineering Web sites. Civil Engineering contains information on construction and building engineering (including components, products, equipment, management, methods, surveying and facilities/services); engineering geology; hydraulic and waterworks engineering; structural engineering; transportation and planning; water, sewage and waste treatment. Contains links to other engineering Internet guides; Engineering E-Journal search engine; bibliography; job and recruitment resources; Internet tutorials; Xtra searchable technical index.
Electrical Contractor Network
www.Electrical-Contractor.net
Online resource for electrical contractors. NEC Code Page contains National Electrical Code information, Q&As, comment for proposed revisions to NEC, full-text report on proposals and interactive Code Quiz. Lists electrical contractor licensing agencies by state; links to professional associations, publications, education opportunities and local procurement resources. Electrician Finder contains directory of electrical contractors and suppliers searchable by area code, ZIP code or company name. Electrical and Construction Bookstore offers building codes, cost guides, ADA guidelines, builders' manuals and other code-related publications for sale. Lists electrical product recalls; links to manufacturers; includes Electrical Safety Forum. Eastern States and Western States provide links to state and local procurement departments, local agencies, and city and county Web sites organized by state.
Electric-Find.com
www.electric-find.com
Lists manufacturers, manufacturers reps, suppliers, electrical engineers, contractors by state; lighting manufacturers by category or alphabetically; electrical contractor licensing bodies by state; associations; magazines; code and code training bodies; electrical product recalls. Provides electrical glossary.
Elevator World
www.elevator-world.com
Can view selected articles from the current issue of the Elevator World magazine; archive of full-text feature stories since 1995; industry news updates; event calendar; and online quizzes. Online bookstore sells design guides, installation manuals, codes and standards, safety, and other technical publications related to elevators. Source Directory lists suppliers, manufacturers, consultants, contractors, service providers, products, associations and publications. Jobsite Safety includes elevator safety quiz; elevator safety product reviews; primer on conducting safety meetings; and safety handbook. Hotlinks lists links to manufacturers, associations, publications, and industry resources.
Engineering News-Record
www.enr.com
Lists top design firms, contractors, specialty contractors, design-build
firms, environmental firms and international design firms and
contractors. Sourcebooks includes listings for
top design firms and contractors by major industry sectors. Online
Directories provides links to online construction industry
directories. Includes ENR current-issue articles and departments;
industry news and events; employment ads; project bids and legal
notices; back issue database. Lists construction and engineering
programs by region, with enrollment, faculty, graduate and recruitment
numbers.
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FacilitiesNet
www.facilitiesnet.com
Online bookstore offers books on facilities management and operations. Buyer's Guide contains product directory, with manufacturer information. Lists facilities-related industry associations. Provides resources on accessibility, environment, health, safety; meeting and training seminar calendar. Salary Base provides benchmarks for salary information across states and types of jobs, facilities. Includes regulatory updates on building ownership and maintenance. Provides news updates; archives of "Building Operating Management, Maintenance Solutions," latest issue of "Facility Service Decisions"; discussion forums. Energy Research Guide includes links to energy pricing; statistics; resources on deregulation, energy efficiency, renewable energy; interactive tools. Blogs contains discussion forums on Educational Buildings, Energy Efficiency, Management and Technology.
Facilitymanagement.com
www.facilitymanagement.com
Resource site for facility managers. Listings of building
product manufacturers organized by product type provide company
names and phone numbers. Includes index of full-text articles
on facility management issues organized by topic or by date. Lists
industry-related professional associations, government, education
and healthcare Web sites.
First Source
www.reedfirstsource.com
Can
browse product information by CSI MasterFormat, keyword or code.
Retrieves manufacturer contact information and links, product
list, trade names and, when available: product technical sheets,
CAD drawings, specifications, and manufacturer catalog. Can also
search by document type (First Source product information, 3-part
specification, 10-part data sheet, manufacturer catalog, or CADBlocks).
Registered users can access project leads; RS Means cost calculator;
library of building codes by jurisdiction or state; directory
of architectural firms; journal articles database; database of
professional organizations, industry associations and government
agencies; construction news.
FMLink
www.fmlink.com
Facilities management resource for registered users. Includes updates on regulations, government activity, industry developments, trends, research affecting the facilities management industry; announcements of facility service contract awards; surveys; cost indexes; discussion forum; links to facility management publications and professional organizations. Includes facilities management best practices; facilities checklists; step-by-step guides to managing facilities, presented by BOMI Institute; white papers and case studies; sustainability articles and product directory; statistical data; survey results. Lists conferences, professional courses and seminars; industry job opportunities; can post resumes. Product Directory searches for manufacturers/suppliers of facilities products. News provides updates on accessibility and code-related issues for the facilities management industry.
For Construction Pros
www.forconstructionpros.com
Industry portal includes news stories; business resources; industry event listings worldwide; links to job bank and new projects lead service; directory of manufacturers and services providers; classifieds; equipment photo gallery.
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Glassfiles.com
www.glassfiles.com
Information portal for glass industry professionals. Library contains links to resources for glass standards and regulations, research and market trends. Architectural glass resources include prize and award links; directories of products and services; insulated glass information; materials and coatings technical resources; architectural design links; and pre-processing, processing, tempering and laminating information. Registered users can access international directory of glass specialists. Lists glass industry events worldwide. Lists industry magazines; contains industry news stories; registered users can access topical discussion forum.
GlassOnWeb
www.glassonweb.com
Technical portal for world glass industry. Contains directory of product and equipment manufacturers; online marketplace for product offerings, business opportunities, jobs and equipment; discussion forum; technical articles; glass manual; glossary; information about and links to U.S., international glass publications. Offers technical publications for sale; provides industry news, events listings, job ads.
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Home Improvement Web Site Directory
www.build.com
Resource site for building and home improvement industry.
Contains directories of Web sites for architects, contractors,
manufacturing and supply companies, professional services, associations,
trade shows, retailers, software providers. Directories
are categorized by type of service or product and contain subcategories
by specialization or product lines. Retrieves brief description
of the company's services or products and link to Web page.
Some categories also include links to pertinent books and pamphlets
for sale.
Housing Zone.com
www.housingzone.com
Web site for Professional Builder, Professional Remodeler, Custom Builder and Giants magazines. Provides information about projects, case studies on residential home building, columns, list of industry events. Can browse articles, news, columns by topic. Provides product articles; profiles; news about decking, kitchen, bath, roofing, siding, structural system products and building materials. Registered users can access project cost estimators. Giant 400 lists 400 largest residential builders, with total revenues, new closings, other figures.
HVAC Portal
www.hvacportal.com
Online
portal for the HVAC industry. Contains links to industry-related
publications, organizations, training institutes, trade shows,
code resources, newsgroups and Web resources organized by HVAC
topic.
HVAC Source
www.thehvacsource.com
Contains directory of HVAC products and services; classes; job portals; suppliers and manufacturers; tool dealers; news sources; professional organizations and government agencies. Can view resources for selected countries and U.S. regions.
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LandscapeOnline.com
www.landscapeonline.com
Contains industry news and articles; product directories; calendar of training, certification, professional events; directories of landscape architects; contractors; maintenance companies; erosion control, irrigation, lighting consultants; pool contractors; arborists.
Land Surveyor Reference Page
www.lsrp.com
Online
portal for land surveying professionals. Contains links to state
boards, rules and regulations, minimum standards, and continuing
education requirements for all 50 states. Provides links to professional
organizations, publications, seminars and meetings; lists U.S.
land surveyors by state and, internationally by country; U.S.
land surveying companies by state and, internationally, by country.
Includes resume listings; job opportunities; product and service
classifieds; land surveying message boards; links to federal government
data sources; GIS/GPS links; articles; listings of colleges and
universities with surveying programs; and other resources.
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MasterPlumbers.com
www.masterplumbers.com
Includes directory of professional associations, contractors, services providers, manufacturers and distributors, and education and training providers. Offers plumbing books, manuals and standards for sale; discussion forum; industry news; searchable plumbing products database; unit converter; and plumbing calculator. Lists plumbing job openings; can post resumes.
McGraw Hill Construction Network for Products (includes Sweet’s System)
products.construction.com
Provides searchable databases of more than 20,000 CAD details, 3,400 3-part specs, 1,550 product catalogs, 10,000 manufacturers and 6,500 trade names. Can browse by specification division and subdivision, keyword or company name to view company information, product lists, product descriptions and photographs. Includes project galleries and product spotlight. BuyLine allows registered users to request supplemental product information, product pricing, availability, online quote. My Workspace allows registered users to store and share product information.
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Natural Stone Home Page
www.natural-stone.com
www.stoneinfo.com
Provides database of stone specifications and images; technical tips by stone type; stone project gallery; articles and press releases; downloadable design tools. Includes stone classifieds; listing of industry events. Offers online free or fee-based consultation by stone industry professionals. Can search directories of producers, distributors, suppliers, designers, installers, restorers by location, company type, name or keyword. Coverage includes natural stone, marble, granite, limestone, travertine, slate, sealer, cleaner, tools, equipment, machinery.
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PlumbingLinks.com
www.plumbinglinks.com
Plumbing industry hub contains links to plumbing-related organizations; domestic and international plumbing product manufacturers, wholesalers and distributors; private plumbing contractors; plumbing-related publications; sites for plumbing technology; products, and resources.
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ReBuz
www.rebuz.com
Directory of real estate, development and construction resources. Links to associations; properties owners; property management, real estate research and technology resources; commercial real estate news; real estate market directories, including city guides; government, zoning and site selection links; commercial real estate financing links; directory of service providers; and other resources, including statistics, publications, software and career information. Construction Resources include links to building code, e-commerce, and education resources; publications; contractors, professionals and services providers. Commercial Real Estate Financing provides links to commercial real estate lenders, multifamily lenders, financing associations, Low Income Housing Tax Credit sites, other resources; includes mortgage glossary.
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Sealantsandcoatings.com
www.sealantsandcoatings.com
Resource
site for the sealants and coatings industry. Catalog of sealant
and coating products used in the construction industry includes
data sheets, product descriptions, physical properties, specifications,
applications, performance data, installation techniques, drawings,
case histories, maintenance guidelines and warranty information;
may include material safety datasheets. Includes supplier, consultant
and contractor directories; listings of trade associations and
events.
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TheContractorsGroup.com
www.thecontractorsgroup.com
Includes topical discussion forums; information about software programs; newsletter. Offers construction, legal, project management, employment, Spanish-language, California mechanic's lien forms that users can purchase online, download, fill in and print. Offers AIA forms for sale. Includes articles on contracts, legal issues, licensing, business licenses, employment, bidding, bonding/insurance, other issues affecting contractors. Classifieds include employment and business opportunities; materials and supplies for sale; services wanted or offered; vehicles and equipment for sale. Directory lists contractors, service providers and resources by category.
ToolBase Services: The Home Building Industry's Technical Information Resource
www.toolbase.org
Resource for technical information on housing, building products, materials, new technologies and systems sponsored by the National Association of Home Builders. Contains technical articles, documents, information and links on a wide range of topics, including products, safety, green building, design, construction, codes, business management, land use and market research. Includes online bookstore, directory of building products and technologies, with manufacturer and technical information. E-News is an electronic news service for the residential construction industry on information technology and home building. Field Results provides information about technologies under evaluation and in practice. Technology Inventory indexes housing industry technological innovations alphabetically and by category. New Building Technologies contains documents, technical reports and information on technological innovations for building components. Includes green building resources; structural design guides available for sale. Business Management contains articles, lists publications for sale and provides links to other resources on construction quality assurance, customer satisfaction, marketing, human resources, trade partnerships. Land Use contains articles on land use guidelines, legislation and recommended practices.
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Ultimate Civil Engineering Directory
www.tenlinks.com/engineering/civil/
Contains more than 1,000 links of interest to civil engineers
and others in the construction community. Includes links to civil
engineering and construction programs at schools and universities
worldwide; resources based on subject, including bridges, buildings,
materials and construction; building codes and standards for 19
countries; list of civil engineering journals; links to organizations
and institutes related to civil engineering and construction;
articles and reviews; reference.
USA Contractor Network
www.usacontractor.com
Includes
contractor directory organized by state and city; topical expert
Q&As and discussion boards; product information; links to
industry associations, publications, online directories, schools,
manufacturers, vendors and other resources organized by trade.
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Wastewater
Engineering Virtual Library
www.cleanh2o.com/ww/
Resource site for wastewater industry. Contains database
of links to municipal wastewater facilities, academic and research
institutions doing wastewater research, consultants, suppliers,
sites listing collections, information resources, pretreatment
facilities, government resources pertinent to the wastewater industry,
general environmental and other sites. Can browse listed
categories or search the entire database by keyword or query. Provides
listings of U.S. and international professional organizations,
online library and reference resources, product manufacturers
and other commercial sites.
Woodweb
www.woodweb.com
Resource site for the woodworking industry. Can browse woodworker
listings by specialty or search by location, company name, keyword
or e-mail address; search for woodworking machinery and wood product
manufacturers and distributors by type of machinery or product;
request product quotes online. Includes lumber buying guide organized
by U.S. regions and job openings board. Offers books on woodworking
for sale. Provides topical discussion boards; "Knowledge
Base" collection of articles organized by type of woodwork;
"Wood Doctor" collection of wood engineering and processing
articles organized by category; timber and lumber estimating calculators;
wood products and woodworking machinery classifieds; events calendar;
industry news; classifieds.
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