HES Extension Department of Environmental Design

Environmental Design
Links Directory

Green Architecture and Sustainable Living

Building Utility Systems

Building Envelope Systems

Community Development and Planning

Home Management and Home Improvement

Indoor Air Quality

Energy

Housing/Affordable Housing

Extension Housing Sites

Regional Contacts

Architectural Studies

Building Technology Research for Excellence
Building Envelope Research
http://www.ornl.gov/roofs+walls/

Forest Products Laboratory (FPL)
http://www.fpl.fs.fed.us/
FPL is the nation's leading wood research institute.  Research concentrates on pulp and paper products, housing and structural uses of wood, wood preservation, wood and fungi identification, and finishing and restoration of wood products.

National Concrete Masonry Association
http://www.ncma.org/

Rocky Mountain Institute-Weatherization, Insulation, & Windows
http://www.rmi.org/sitepages/pid206.php

Siding

Home Inspection and Construction Diagnosis Website - Exteriors & Siding
 http://www.inspect-ny.com/exteriors/exteriors.htm

Western Red Cedar Lumber Association - Today's Cedar Siding
http://www.wrcla.org/diy/index.html

Hardieplank Siding
http://www.jameshardie.com

Insulation

Cellulose Insulation Manufacturers Association (CIMA)
http://www.cellulose.org/

DOE - Insulation Fact Sheet
http://www.ornl.gov/roofs+walls/insulation/ins_08.html

Insulation Contractors Association of America (ICAA)
http://www.insulate.org

National Insulation Association (NIA) Website
http://www.insulation.org/

North American Insulation Manufacturers Association (NAIMA)
http://www.naima.org/

Owens Corning Customer Service Hotline (800-438-7465)
http://www.owenscorning.com

Openings - Windows & Doors

Efficient Windows Collaborative (EWC)
http://www.efficientwindows.org/

Manufacturer - Andersen Windows Website
http://www.andersencorp.com/

Manufacturer - Pella Website
http://www.pella.com/

National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC)
http://www.nfrc.org/

Walls

Masonry and Concrete related sites

The International Masonry Institute
http://www.imiweb.org/

International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers (BAC)
http://www.bacweb.org/

Masonry Advisory Council Homepage
http://www.maconline.org/home.html

National Concrete and Masonry Association
http://www.NCMA.org/

 

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