- For Your Protection Get A Home Inspection info from HUD & additional links including information on lead & radon
- Home Buying / Selling on About.com includes all aspects of buying and selling plus home inspections
- Mortgage Daily News Home Inspection Article
- Protect Your Investment with a Good Inspection by Sally Duros, Wall Street Journal RealEstateJournal.com
Building Codes
- Code Check Guides for self checking of building codes
- The Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineers Electrical code and safety information
- International Code Council Develops the codes used to construct residential and commercial buildings, including homes and schools.
- International Code Council Consumer Safety Tips Learn more about building safety and how building codes/permits play in your everyday life.
- National Fire Protection Association The authority on fire, electrical and building safety.
Building Products and Components
- Chimneys
- Contractor Trade Prices Trade pricing for you on over 80,000 items
- Heat Radiant
- HVAC Guide
- HVAC Carrier
- HVAC Lennox
- HVAC Trane
- Roofing Everything you ever wanted to know about roofs
- Walls and Ceilings
- WoodWeb Information & Forums on mill work, cabinetry, trim work and finishes.
Trade associations most with find a member and consumer information
- Associated Builders and Contractors
- Air Conditioning Contractors of America
- American Institute of Architects
- American National Standards Institute
- American Society of Heating, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineers
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers
- American Subcontractors Association
- Chimney Safety Institute
- Construction Specification Institute
- Home Builders Institute Workforce development
- National Concrete Masonry Association
- National Kitchen and Bath Association Consumer design workbook
- Steel Deck Institute Design, manufacturing & construction information
- Steel Manufacturers Association
Misc
- Builder Online Lots of great information
- Home Time Remodeling, home improvement and maintenance information
- International Erosion Control Association Get answers to your questions regarding erosion
