Building Safety Links

Building Codes

International Code Council
http://www.iccsafe.org/

Government Organizations

American National Standards Institute
http://www.ansi.org/
Americans with Disability Act (ADA)
www.ada.org

Professional Organizations

AIA Website
http://www.aia.org/
American Society of Civil Engineers
http://www.asce.org

Energy Conservation

U.S Green Building Council
http://www.usgbc.org

Mechanical

ASHRAE Homepage
http://www.ashrae.org/

Disaster Mitigation

American Red Cross - Disaster Services - Individual and Family Disaster Safety Tips
http://www.redcross.org/services/disaster/beprepared/familyplan.html
FEMA Homepage
http://www.fema.gov/
Nationa Fire Academy (NFA)
http://www.usfa.fema.gov/nfa/tr.htm
Institution of Fire Engineers (United States of America Branch
http://www.ife-usa.org/

High Winds

Tornadoes...Nature's Most Violent Storms
http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/edu/safety/tornado.pdf
High Wind - 5 Steps to a Safer and Stronger Home
http://www.strongtie.com/ftp/fliers/F-5STEPHWGLOS07.pdf

Building

American Wood Council
http://www.awc.org/
Lumber - SFPA - 504-443-4464 - Homepage
http://www.sfpa.org/
Western Wood Products Association
http://www.wwpa.org/