SMATHERS LIBRARIES	--Web Resources for Building Construction

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	Select a topic: Select  subject and click "GO."   Web guides, indexes    Dictionaries   Directories: firms, products   Building codes   Estimating, cost   Green building, sustainability   Indexes to articles   Associations, Organizations   Universal design, accessibility   UF School of Building Construction Left: UF's Residence Facility 2000 under construction
- Introduction - This guide provides links to web sites of high quality of likely interest to researchers in building construction.  Suggestions for additions or revisions to this guide are invited.  This guide is one of three which make up the Building Construction  Subject Guide.  The other guides focus on Reference Collection sources and Databases.

Web Guides, Indexes, Compilations Architecture/Engineering/Construction Info Center Buildingteam.com BuildNet - Builder's Network Building Industry Exchange (BIX) BuildingOnline: The Search Engine Construction Links (Bill McManus, University of Oklahoma) Cyburbia : Internet Resources for the Built Environment Global Construction Network Dictionaries, Online  [Top of Page] R.S. Means Building Glossary Directories of Construction Firms, Products, and more [Top of Page] 4specs.com : Internet Directory for Specified Construction Products Architecture/Engineering/Construction Info Center Blue Book of Contractors Building Products Worldwide Construction Directories (FW Dodge website) ENR (Includes Engineering News-Record directories, "top" lists) Florida Government Services: Design & Construction Landscape Construction Manufacturer Directory ProFile database of architectural firms Sweet's Group product catalogs Marshall and Swift Codes [Top of Page] American National Standards Institute American Society for Testing and Materials ARCHispec Building Officials and Code Administrators International Code Check Codes and Standards for Masonry Fireplaces and Chimneys Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers International Code Council International Conference of Building Officials ISO International Organization for Standarization National Fire Protection Assocation National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Southern Building Code Congress International US Dept. of Energy Building Standards & Guidelines Program Underwriters Laboratories Cost Estimating [Top of Page] Robert S. Means Co.  Includes online cost estimator, building dictionary F.W. Dodge Co. Green Building & Sustainable Design [Top of Page] American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy Center for Construction and the Environment (Univ. of Florida) Center for Maxium Building Potential Systems Center of Excellence for Sustainable Development (DOE) e design (Florida) Earth Architecture Center International Education for Sustainability Profiles Environ Design Collaborative Environmental Building Environmental Design Charette (AIA/SA) Friends of Kebyar Global Environment Options Good Wood Alliance Green Building Council Green Building or Sustainable Architecture: Information Resources Green Design Network Green Haus GreenClips (International Inst. for Sustainable Development) Natural Building Oikos & REDI Green Products Database Residential Environmental Design & Sustainable Architecture Sustainable Architecture Building & Culture Sustainable Building Sourcebook Sustainable Communities Network Indexes to Articles [Top of Page] See this site's Databases page Professional Associations, Organizations, & Institutes [Top of Page] Air Transport Association Air & Waste Management Association American Bar Asso. Forum on the Construction Industry American Consulting Engineers Council (ACEC) American Inst. of Architects (AIA) American Inst. of Architects Florida Chapter American Iron & Steel Inst. (AISI) American Road & Transportation Builders Association American Soc. of Civil Engineers (ASCE) American Soc. of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) American Soc. for Photogrammetry & Remote Sensing (ASPRS) American Soc. of Professional Estimators (ASPE) American Soc. of Safety Engineers (ASSE) American Soc. for Testing and Materials (ASTM) American Subcontractors Asso. American Water Works Asso. American Welding Soc. American Plywood Asso. - The Engineered Wood Asso. Asian Development Bank Asphalt Inst. Associated Builders& Contractors Associated Equipment Distributors Associated General Contractors Asso. of Higher Education Facilities Officers (APPA) Associated Schools of Construction Asso. of the Wall & Ceiling Industries International Australian Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Org. (CSIRO) Blow in Blanket Contractors Asso. (BIBCA) Building Owners & Managers Asso. International Construction Information Systems Canadian Inst. of Steel Construction Construction Industry Manufacturers Asso. Construction Industry Research & Information Asso. (UK) Construction Innovation Forum Construction Metrication Council Construction Specifications Inst. (CSI) Copper Development Asso. Dispute Review Board Foundation Ductile Iron Pipe Research Asso. Edison Electric Inst. Environmental Design Research Assoc. Equipment Managers Council of America Global Environmental Management Initiative Health Facility Inst. Industry Alliance for Interoperability Institute of Civil Engineers (UK) Institute of Electrical Engineers Institute for Research in Construction (Canada) Inter-American Development Bank International Cost Engineering Council (ICEC) International Council for Building Research Studies & Documentation (CIB) International Road Federation Mechanical Contractors Asso. of America National Asphalt Pavement Asso. (NAPA) National Asso. of Environmental Professionals (NAEP) National Asso. of Home Builders National Asso. of Women in Construction National Board of Boiler & Pressure Vessel Inspectors National Concrete Masonry Asso. National Council on Structural Engineers Assos. (NCSEA) National Electrical Contractors Asso. National Research Council National Roofing Contractors Asso. (NRCA) National Soc. of Professional Engineers (NSPE) North American Soc. for Trenchless Technology Office of Management and Budget Project Management Inst. PVC Geomembrane Inst. (PGI) Rebuild America Coalition Salt Inst. Soc. for Marketing Pr ofessional Services (SMPS) Soc. of Architectural Historians (SAH) Steel Deck Inst. Swedish Inst. of Steel Construction (SBI) Tilt-Up Concrete Asso. Washington Building Congress Water Environment Federation See also  Art and Design Associations on the World Wide Web Universal Design, Accessibility [Top of Page] ADA Accessibility Guidelines ADA Home Page Adaptive Environments Center Americans with Disabilities Act Document Center National Program for Accessibility Universal Access to Outdoor Environments Universal Design in Housing and the Built Environment

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