Code Organizations
International Code Council (BOCA, ICBO and SBCCI formally consolidated into a single, 50,000-member organization: the International Code Council (ICC)) www.iccsafe.org
Construction Industry Information
Florida Home Builders Association www.fhba.com
National Association of Home Builders www.nahb.gov
Construction Technology
National Institute of Standards and Technology www.nist.gov
Building Science Technology Corporation www.buildingscience.com
Education
Wood Truss Technology www.wtcatko.com
Florida Licensing Information for Homeowners and Contractors
Visit www.myfloridalicense.com Contractors to check out the status of your state license. Homeowners to be sure your contractor is licensed by the state.
Green Building
American Planning Association www.planning.org
Green Design and Building www.ecoiq.com/greendesign
Florida Green Building Coalition www.floridagreenbuilding.org
Florida Solar Energy Center www.fsec.ucf.edu
Hurricane Information for Homeowners and Contractors
Disaster Contractors Network www.dcnonline.org
The Federal Alliance for Safe Homes www.flash.org
Florida Disaster Information www.floridadisaster.org
Local Governmental Information
Escambia County www.myescambia.com
Santa Rosa County www.santarosa.fl.gov
Standards Organizations
American Concrete Institute www.concrete.org
American Iron and Steel Institute www.steel.org
American Standards Institute www.ansi.org
American Society of Civil Engineers www.asce.org
American Society of Heating, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineers www.ashrae.org
American Society of Testing and Materials www.astm.org
National Standards Systems Network www.nssn.org
State of Florida
Florida Department of Community Affairs www.floridajobs.org
Construction Industry Licensing Board www.myfloridalicense.com
Florida Division of Workers' Compensation (Compliance Database) www.myfloridacfo.com
Official Guide to the State Legislature www.leg.state.fl.us
Trade Associations
American Institute of Architects www.aia.org
Engineered Wood Association www.apawood.org
American Society of Landscape Architects www.asla.org
Associated Builders and Contractors www.abcflorida.com
Building Owners and Managers Association www.boma.org
The Construction Specifications Institute www.csinet.org
Florida Air Conditioning and Contractors Association www.fracca.org
National Safety Council www.nsc.org
National Society of Professional Engineers www.nspe.org
Urban Land Institute www.uli.org
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