Arcat
Publishes quality products for architects, engineers and specifiers to enable them to easily specify ARCAT building product manufacturer clients.
http://www.arcat.com/
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Advanced Building Technologies & Practices
Professional builder's guide to environmentally responsible technologies and materials for use in commercial/industrial buildings.
http://www.advancedbuildings.org/
Sustainable Building Sourcebook
Compiled by the City of Austin's Green Builder Program; information on alternative building techniques and sustainable construction materials.
http://www.GREENBUILDER.com/sourcebook/
Our Eichler Home
Includes photos of a home in the San Mateo Highlands subdivision, and materials on the wonderful world of Eichler.
http://www.totheweb.com/eichler/
Building Conservation Associates, Inc.
Specializing in architectural restoration, building material conservation, and historic preservation.
http://www.bcausa.com
Anne Frank House
Official site of the modern-day museum to Anne Frank, who spent two years in hiding while she wrote her diary in the house. Features biography, teaching materials, and rare photographs and film.
http://www.annefrank.org/
Austin Chronicle's Green Building Guide
Guide to sustainable building with articles addressing alternative building materials, water conservation and reuse, energy efficiency, and organizations.
http://www.auschron.com/issues/spec/greenbuild/
Why Did the World Trade Center Collapse? Science, Engineering, and Speculation
Article from JOM, the member journal of the Minerals, Metals, and Materials Society.
http://www.tms.org/pubs/journals/JOM/0112/Eagar/Eagar-0112.html
History of Sanitary Sewers
Houses a dynamic collection of materials about the evolutionary development of sewers over the past 5,500 years.
http://www.sewerhistory.org/
Earth Building Institute
Established to investigate material properties and constructional aspects of earthbuilding. Features a database of structures built with stabilized rammed earth and pressed earth bricks.
http://www.dab.uts.edu.au/cnst/EBI/
Architects' First Source For Products
Building products and materials selection.
http://www.afsonl.com/
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