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Resources for Architects, Contractors and Engineers

  • AEC Info; Architecture Engineering Construction—Lots of information can be found at this site; "…the InfoCenter assembles and provides resource material relevant to the daily business needs of construction industry professionals."
  • Architects First Source for Products—Features product information with technical data, and manufacturer specifications. A valuable source of building product manufacturers.
  • Architectural Products—A source for "building, remodeling, design and other industry necessities…"
  • Building Online—an "Internet marketing agency for the Home Improvement and Building Products Industry."
  • Central Oregon Builders Association--"The Central Oregon Builders Association is a professional group representing the entire spectrum of the building industry and communities it serves."
  • Clark Reports—"…provides advanced notification of upcoming opportunity in the major construction marketplace."
  • CMD Group—"…identifying key contacts and other functions that support sales and marketing throughout the construction industry."
  • Construction Center—Providing information on products, news, resources and more.
  • Construction SuperNetwork—"The Construction SuperNetwork is designed to let you view information on crete and masonry based on your personal interests as a contractor, producer, manufacturer or other industry participant."
  • CWD Church Resources—Building resources for churches.
  • Cyberplaces—"The Internet Guide for Architects, Engineers and Contractors brings you a new way in which to learn and implement Information Technology."
  • Cyburbia—"Cyburbia (formerly called PAIRC—The Planning and Architecture Internet Resource Center) contains a comprehensive directory of Internet resources relevant to planning, architecture, built environment."
  • Energy Efficient Lighting Association—"The Energy promotes the use of energy efficient lighting and related products by industry and commercial customers…." Site includes news, conference and training program information, lighting links, and more.
  • Environmental Building News—"Our articles, reviews, and news stories are a prime resource on energy-efficient, resource-efficient, and healthy building practices. We address material selection, siting, indoor air quality, daylighting, and other subjects relating to green building practices."
  • Find A Builder's Association by Location; Oregon--"Your internet resource for building, remodeling and home improvement."
  • Greenbeat—"Internet Links to Green Building Resources"
  • Handyman Online—"…founded with the goal of bridging the gap between homeowners and quality home improvement contractors."
  • Home and Family—Provides links to Better Homes and Gardens, Ladies’ Home Journal, WOOD Magazine, and more.
  • Hometime—"…Source for information on home improvement, remodeling, and home repair."
  • Internet Arts Sources—Provides links on architecture.
  • Manufacturers’ Survey Associates—A provider of information for the construction industry with information on commercial construction, architects, specifiers, CAD and technical information for manufacturers’ building products.
  • National Contractors--contractor license info.; info. on architect board numbers, real estate appraisal, landscaping, and schools and exam preparation material
  • Natural Building Resources—Provides information on straw-bale construction, cob, adobe, bamboo, and a variety of other building techniques.
  • Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Buildings Technology Center; Building Envelope Research—ORNL provides information on identifying energy-saving opportunities when building roofs, walls and foundations for buildings.
  • OEF; Oregon Entrepreneurs Forum—Provides information that will "foster business growth and employment opportunities in Oregon."
  • Oregon Builders Associations--Names and contact information
  • P.L.S.O.; Professional Land Surveyors of Oregon—Provides information on Oregon laws, links, legislation, and more.
  • Prof DA Wahl Strom JDMS, Construction Links—Links to information on architects, engineers, constructors, builders, products, materials, and more.
  • Professional Engineers of Oregon—Site focuses on giving information about the engineering profession to those interested.
  • ProFile on the Web—"…is a search engine for locating architecture firms and businesses in the United States."
  • Quality Truss Co.--Engineered trusses, crane services; 1409 SW Lake Road, Redmond; 541-923-2759
  • Remodel Online--"contains over 500,000 pages of home improvement, do it yourself, remodeling and gardening information"
  • R.S. Means—"…provides accurate and up-to-date cost information that helps owners developers, architects, engineers, contractors and others to carefully and precisely project and control the cost of both new building construction and rennovation projects."
  • Strawbale Building Resources—Information on books, articles, newsletters, journals, videos and more on strawbale building.
  • Structural Engineers Association of Oregon—"SEAO is a non-profit volunteer professional organization whose purpose is to provide a forum for structural engineers in Oregon to interact, improve their technical knowledge and professional skills."
  • Sweets; The Construction Marketplace--Resources for those in the Building Industry.
  • The Oregon Business Directory—"…Source for Oregon Businesses On-Line"
  • The Redmond Spokesman Newspaper--Redmond's Community weekly; 226 NW 6th Street, Redmond; 541-548-2184
  • The Woodworking Times—An online woodworking magazine.
  • UNESCO World Heritage List--List of Historical Sites (i.e buildings, parks, etc.) all over the world.
  • United Rentals--Tool and Equipment Rental in Redmond--838 NW 5th Street; 541-548-1222
  • U.S. Architects Index—"USArchitects is a guide for homeowners and businesses to find Architects and Design Professionals on the Web."
  • Whatchaneed.com—"Home improvement information on products and comparisons, repairs, do-it-yourself and how to guides on home remodeling for kitchens remodeling , bathroom remodeling..."

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