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AAMA (American Architectural Manufacturers Assn
AAWE (American Assocation for Wind Engineering
Abacus Training Center Inc.
ACEEE American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy
ACIL American Council of Independent Laboratories
AFA American Fiberboard Association
AIA (American Institute of Architects)
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Institute
AISC (American Institute of Steel Construction)
Alliance to Save Energy
Alternative Energy eMagazine
Aluminum Association Inc.
American Concrete Institute
American Council on Science and Health
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American Institute of Chemical Engineers
American Institute of Timber Construction
American Iron & Steel Institute
American Meteorological Society
American School & University M. Spring/Publisher
American Society of Safety Engineers
ANSI / American National Standards Institute
APA (American Plywood Assn.)
Appli-Cad Australia
Applied Research Associates Inc.
Approved Product News
Architectural Energy Corporation
Architectural Record
Architectural Roofing and Waterproofing Magazine
Architectural Science Review
Architectural Specifier / G & M Communications Inc.
Architectural West / Dodson Publications Inc
Architecture (AIA magazine) / BPI Communications
Arizona Roofing Contractors Assn
Arizona State University Del E Webb School Construction
ARMA / Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association
ASA (American Subcontractors Assn)
Asbestos Information Association North America
ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers)
ASHI (American Society of Home Inspectors)
Ashland Chemical Co.
Ashpalt Institute
ASHRAE (American Soc Heating Refrigeration & Air Condition Engineers
ASHRAE Journal
Aspen Law & Business
ASPHALT
Asphalt Institute
Associated Builders & Contractors
Associated General Contractors of America
Associated Specialty Contractors
ASTM / American Society for Testing and Materials
Austech Roof Consultants Inc.
AWPA \ American Wood Preservers Assn
Bantam, Doubleday Press
Barnes & Noble
Benchmark Inc.
Bethelem Steel Corporation
BHS Architects Inc.
BNI Publications
Boston Globe
Bridgetower Media Newswires
Brisith Waterproofing Association
British Columbia Ministry
British Flat Roofing Council
British Research Establishment
British Standards Institute
Builder Books
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Building a Safer Florida, Inc.
Building Components / Knight Enterprises
Building Design & Construction / Cahners Pub
Building Design + Construction
Building Design Assistance Center Florida Solar Energy
Building Envelope Magazine
Building Environment & Thermal Envelope Council
Building Officials & Code Administrators International
Building Operating Management / Trade Press
Building Owner & Managers Association, International
Building Research Establishment
Building Safety / International Code Council
Building Science Corporation
Building Standards Internatnl Conf Building Officals
BuildingGreen.com
Buildings Magazine / Stamats Communications
Bureau of National Affairs
Burkeline Roofing Systems
Business International Corp.
Business International Corporation
C & D World / CMRA
California Dept. of Education
California Energy Commission
Canadian Conference on Building Science and Technology
Canadian General Standards Board
Canadian Roofing Contractors Assn
Canadian Specifications Board
Canadian Standards Assn.
Canadian Wood Council
Canam Building Envelope Specialists Inc.
Canam Building Envelope Specialists Inc.
Carlisle SynTec Inc
Carolinas Roofing
Catalyst Marketing
Cedar Care Inc
Cedar Shake & Shingle Bureau
Celotex Corp.
Center Bldg Science New/Lawrence Barkeley Lab
Center for Applied Engineering Materials Testing Services
Center for Environmental Innovation in Roofing
Center for Health, Environment and Justice
Cermak Peterka Petersen Inc
CertainTeed Corp.
Chelsea Green Publishing
Chemical Fabrics and Film Association - Roofing Division
Chevron Research Companyh
Chicago Roofing Contractors Association
Chicago Testing Lab
Chicago Tribune
CIB/RILEM
City of Chicago / Dept of Buildings
Civil Engineering Research Foundations
Clemson University
Code Authority / UL newsletter
Code Authority / Underwriters Lab
Codes Forum / BOCA Codes Forum / Codes International
Coil World c/o DM Publishing
Cold Regions Research & Engineering Lab (see NTIS)
Colorado State University/Dept of Civil Engineering
Commerical Renovation / QR Publishing
Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organization
Concrete Constructives
Concrete International
Conmat News/Civil Engineering Research Fndtn
Construction Contractor
Construction Engineering Research Lab
Construction Equipment Guide
Construction Innovation /IRC NRCC
Construction Issues
Construction Metrication Council of NIBS
Construction Specifications Institute
Construction Specifier
Construction Technology Laboratories Inc.
Consulting Engineer/ Cahners Publications
Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports / Consumers Union of US
Contractors Guide / Century Communications
Contractors Register Inc.
Cool Roof Rating Council
Copper & Brass Research Association
Copper Development Assn.
Corser & Associates, Inc.
Council of American Building Officials
Craftsman Book Company
Craftsman Book Company
CRCA / Carolinas Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Assn
Creative Homeowner Press
Cutter Information Corp.
Cutter Information Corp.
Dade County Building Code Compliance Office
Department of Energy
Dept of Energy/Alternative Fluorocarbons Environment
Dept. of Housing & Urban Development
Design Build Business / McKellar Publications Inc.
Detec Electronic Leak Detection
Dodge Construction News
Douglas Fir Plywood Assn
Dow Chemical
Ducker Worldwide
Durability and Design
Duro-Last
Dynatech Scientific Inc.
Dynatech Scientific Inc.
E.I. duPont de Nemours & Co.
ECO / National Roofing Contractors Assn.
Eco-Structure / Spiderweb Inc.
Elevate/Genflex
Elsevier
Elsevier Science B.V.
Elseview Science Publishers
Energy Design Update / Aspen Publishers
Engineer's Notebook
Engineering News Record / McGraw Hill Pub
Engineers Digest / Intertec Pup
Environmental Building News
Environmental Protection Agency
Environmental Science & Technology
EPDM Roofing Association
EPS Molders Association
European Union of Agreement / CSTB
Evergreen Slate Co., Inc.
Fabrics Architecture / Industrial Fabrics Assn
Facility Executive
Factory Mutual Research
Fairmont Press, Inc.
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Federal Trade Commission
FEMA / Federal Emergency Management Agency
Fine Homebuilding - Taunton Press
Fire Free Claim
Fire Science Publishers / Society of Fire Protection Engineers /
Firestone Building Products
FJA Christiansen Roofing Co., Inc.
Florida Construction News
Florida Dept. of Community Affairs
Florida Forum / FRSA
Florida Roofing
Florida Roofing & Sheet Metal Assn.
Florida Solar Energy Center
Florida Wood Council
Follensbee Steel
Forest Products Journal
G-P Gypsum Corp.
GAF
GAF Materials Corp.
Garlock Equipment Co.
General Services Administration
GenFlex Building Products
Georgia Institute of Technology
Gilman & Pastor
Gilman & Pator
Grace Construction Products
Green Products Inc.
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities
Gypsum Assn
Haag Engineering
Hale
Hanley Wood
Harcourt Brace Jonanovich Publications
Hatton-Brown Publishers
Hatton-Brown Publishers Inc.
Heating Contractors Assn.
Heating/Piping/Air Conditioning
Heliographs / Illinois Solar Energy Assn.
Hendrick, Phillips, Schemm & Salzman
Home Power Inc. / SolarPro
Honeywell
Honza Group Inc
Hughes Associates Inc.
Hygro Wick International ApS
ICBest Istanbul
ICF
ICI Americas, Inc.
IFs Risk Management Journal
IHSA
IHSA
IIBEC
IIBEC Interface
Illuminating Engineering Society No. America
Infraspection Institute
Innovative Design Research
Inspector Amer Constructn Inspec
Institute for Business & Home Safety
Institute for Business & Home Safety
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc
Institute of Roofing & Waterproofing Consultants
Interface / The Journal of RCI
International Center for Toxicology and Medicine
International Code Council
International Conference of Building Official
International Council for Building
International Council for Building Research
International Federation of Roofing Contractors
International Fire Code Institute
International Roofing Expo / Hanley Wood Exhibitions
International Union Testing & Research Labs Material
International Waterproofing Assn.
International Waterproofing Assn.
J G Ferguson Publishing Co.
J P Stevens & Co.
Jenkins Publishing Co
John Clinton
John Hopkins University / Dept of Civil Engineering
John Wiley & Sons
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Johns Manville
Journal of Architectural Coatings / Technology Publishing Co.
Journal of Building Enclosure Design
Journal of Light Construction / Hanley Wood
Journeyman Roofer & Waterproofer
Kelly Energy Systems, Inc.
Koppers Industries
Landscaping and Landscape Development Research Society
Law Bulletin Publishingo Company
Lawrence Berkely National Laboratory
Lead Industries Association Inc.
Lead Sheet Association
Lead Sheet Association
Life Safety Digest / Firestop Contractors Assn.
Living Architecture Monitor / Green Roofs for Healthy Cities
Macau Society of Metal Structure
Macmillan Publishing Co.
Maintenance Technology
Marshall & Swift
Matco Associates Inc.
McGraw Hill Publishing / ENR
McGraw-Hill Publishing Company
McKnight Publishing
Metal Architecture / Modern Trade Communications
Metal Building Manufacturers Association
Metal Construction Association
Metal Construction News / Modern Trade Communications
Metal Mag / Spiderweb Inc.
Metal Roofing / Krause Publications
Midwest Roofer
Midwest Roofing Contractors Assn
Mineral Insulation Manufacturers Association
MIT / Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Monolithic Dome Institute
Multiscience Publications Ltd
Naperville Sun
National Association of Home Builders
National Association of Plumbing & Heating
National Association State Fire Marshalls
National Bureau of Standards (now NIST)
National Conference of States on Building Codes & Standards
National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
National Evaluation Service Inc
National Fire Protection Assn
National Geographic
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
National Institute of Building Sciences
National Institute of Standard & Technology (also see NTIS)
National Reseach Council Canada / Inst Research Construction
National Roof Deck Constractors Association
National Roofing Foundation
National Roofing Legal Resource Center
National Slate Association
National Slate Association
National Technical Information Service (government documents
National Tile Roofing Manufacturers Association (see Roof tile Institute)
Naval Civil Engineering Lab
NC Department of Insurance
New Hampshire Chapter of the Construction Specifications Institute
New Society Publishers
New World Thatchers
Norseman Publishing Co
North American Insulation Manufacturers Assn
Northern Illinois Real Estate
Northwestern University
NRCA Bulletin
NRCA Special Report / Interim Report
NRCA, National Roofing Contractors Association
Oak Ridge National Lab
Office of Safety& Health Administration
Ohio Roofing Contractors Assn
Ohio Roofing Contractos Assn.
Ontario Roofing News
Oregon State University Extension Service
Owens Corning
Oxford University Press
Paperback Expert
Patriot Ledger
Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority
Pennsylvania State University
Perlite Institute
PIMA / Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association
Pittsburg Corning Corp.
Plant Engineering / Cahners Publications
Plant Facilities Engineering
Plumbing Engineer / TMB Publishing Inc.
POLYISO
Polyscience Publications
Portland Cement Association
Prentice Hall Publishingg
Preservation - National Trust for Historic Preservation Nat
Preservation / National Trust for Historic Preservation
Professional Builder & Remodeler / Cahner Pub
Professional Roofing / National Roofing Contractors Assn
Progressive Architecture / Reinhold Publications
R S Means Co., Inc.
R S Means Company, Inc.
RCI
Record / Factory Mutual Research
Red Cedar Shingle & Handsplit Shake Bureau
Redland Technology Ltd.
Reflective Roof Coatings Institute
Remodeling Magazine
Research+Tech
Reston Publishing
Reston Publishing Co.
Retro-Mastic Roofing
RIBA
RIC/TIMA - Roof Insulation Committee Thermal Insulatioin Manufacturers Assn
RICOWI / Roofing Industry Committee on Weather Issues
Rocky Mountain Institute
Roof Coating Manufacturers Assn
Roof Consultants Institute
Roof Consultants Institute Foundation
Roof Deck Contractors Assn
Roof Tile Institute
Roof Tile Institute (formerly NTRMA)
Roofer Magazine / D & H Pub
Roofing
Roofing BC / Roofing Contractors Assn British Columbia
Roofing Canada / CRCA
Roofing Contractor / Business News Publishing Co.
Roofing Contractor / Business News Publishing Co.
Roofing Florida / FRSA
Roofing Industry Educational Inst
Roofing Solutions
Roofing Spec / National Roofing Contractors Assn
Roofing Specifier
Roofing Technology
RSI/Roofing Siding & Insulation / Advanstar Publications
Rubber Manufacturers Assn
Ryerson University / Dept of Architectural Science
San Diego Gas & Electric
San Francisco Chronicle / Hearst Communications
Sarnafil
Schiffer Publishing Ltd.
Schneider & Associates
School Planning & Management
Science and Technology Center
Scientific Research Publishing
Sealant,Waterproofing and Restoration Institute
SFS Intec
Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Contractors National Assn.
Shell Bitumen
Shell Chemicals Europe Ltd.
ShingleBox Company
Shire Publications Ltd.
Simpson, Gumpetz & Heger
Single Ply Roofing Institute
Siplast
Siplast
Slate Roof Quarterly
Society of Chemical Industry
Society of Plastics Industry
Society of Plasticts Industry / Polyurethane Foam Contractors Division
Solar America Board for Codes and Standards
Solar Energy Industries Association
Solar Energy International
Solarpraxis AG
Soprema
Southern Aluminum Finishing Co.
Southern Building Codes Congress Intntl
Southern Forest Products Assn
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Southern Pine Council
Specialty Steel Industry of North America
Specialty Steel Industry of United States
Spray Foam / Four Point Publishing
Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance
Springer
St. Edmundsbury Press Ltd.
Standards Council of Canada
Stanford University
State of New Jersey Commission of Investigation
State of Wisconsin
Steel Deck Institute
Steel Joist Institute
Structural Board Association
Structural Design
Structural engineer / Civil Engineering News, Inc.
Structural Research Inc
Structure Magazine
Structures & Codes Institute \ subsidiary of S.K. Gosh Associates
Structures Publishing Co.
Sunset Publishing
Sustainable Buildings Industry Council
Sustainable Roofing & Waterproofing Alliance
Tamko Roofing Product
Tappi Press
Taunton Press
Taunton Press
Tech Truss Tees, Inc.
Texas Dept. of Community Affairs
Texas Forest Products Lab
Texas Tech University
The Ashley Group
The Code Authority / Underwriters Labs
The McMullen Company, Inc.
The Military Engineer
The Roofing Coalition
The Times - Picayune
The Wall Street Journal
This Old House - Time Publishing Vendors
Tile Roofing Institute
Timber Press
Time Life Books
Time Life Books
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Tousley Brain Stephen PLLC
Traditional Building / Historical Trends Corp.
Traditional Roofing
Treated Wood Council
Tremco
Trocal Roofing Systems
TUFF / Taxpayers United for Fairness
U.S. General Services Administration
Underwriter's Laboratories of Canada
Underwriter's Laboratory
United States Air Force
United States Air Force Engineering & Service Center
United States Army Construction Engineering Research Lab
United States Army Engineer Waterway Experiment Station
United States Chamber of Commerce
United States Dept of Energy
United States Dept. of Agriculture
United States Dept. of Agriculture Forest Products Lab
United States Dept. of the Interior
United States Dept. of Transportation
United States Gypsum Company
United Union of Roofers, Waterproofing & Allied Workeres
University of California - Los Angeles Dept of Civil/Environmntl Eng.
University of Denmark
University of Florida
University of Florida / School of Building Construction
University of Illinois
University of Minnesota
University of Missouri
University of Texas
University of Western Ontario
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Unknown
Urethane Foam Contractors Assn
USA Today
USA Weekend
Van Nostrand-Reinhold
Vantage Press Inc
Vermont Structural Slate Co
VTEC Labs
W. P. Hickman
Wall Street Journal
Washington Post
Washington State Dept of Ecology
Washington State University
Western Michigan University
Western Roofing / Dodson Publications Inc.
Western States Roofing Contractors Assn.
Westview Press
Wiley-Interscience John Wiley & Sons
Wisconsin State Journal / Capital Newspapers
Wiss, Janney, Elstner
Woodworks Wood Truss Council of America
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