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4specs.com
Quickly access over 9,501 manufacturers' websites for the construction product specifications, CAD details and CSI-formatted specs you need for your project.
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Abovestream.com
A library of over 400 free streaming videos relating to art, architecture, archaeology and literature.
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AEC InfoNet: Architecture, Engineering, Building Construction
Provides information for the Architectural, Engineering and Construction communities. Interactive Expo: Building Product Library, projects, events, companies, questions, answers, associations, authorities, classifieds, publications, schools, exhibits etc.
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APA Publications Index
An online index to the publications of the American Planners Association, many of which are not indexed by the Avery Index: Planning, Journals of the American Planning Association, PAS Memo, Zoning News, Land Use Law and Zoning, Job Mart, The Commissioner
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archINFORM
An architectural database, originally started from records of interesting building projects from architecture students, has become a large online-databases for international architecture.
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archINFORM
This international database includes over 8000 built and unrealized projects from various architects and planners. Emphasis is on 20th century architecture.
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Architecture and Building/Architecture Web Resources
A comprehensive web index with links to reference tools, electronic publications, architecture schools, image databases, architect's homepages, archives, building types, contests, discussion groups, online journals, green architecture resources, lighting
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Architecture and Neuroscience
An introduction for architects into the research resulting from work in the neurosciences and how it relates potentially to the profession of architecture.
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Architecture Research Institute
On-line portal project of the Architecture Research Institute committed to the dissemination of information, resources and critical architecture and urban research vital to the interests of theoreticians, practitioners and policy makers worldwide.
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archiV
archiV is an databank of architectural related information in Germany. It contains addresses, projects, and biographical information about the German architectural community. A search function allows the user to scan the datafile by date of construction...
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Art Today
An excellent general resource for photos and clip art -- many for free, others for a modest fee. Use the handy search function to find the buildings you need.
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Association for Computer Aided Design
ACADIA was formed in the early 1980's for the purpose of facilitating communication and critical thinking regarding the use of computers in architecture, planning and building science. A particular focus is education and the software, hardware and ...
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Association for Women in Horticulture (AWH)
The Association for Women in Horticulture (AWH)* was formed in 1984 in Seattle, Washington by women entering the landscape and horticulture industry. It has since grown to a membership encompassing women and men from all facets of the industry.
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California Digital Library
Browse or search extensive collections of digital resources, including electronic journals, databases, reference texts, and archival finding aides.
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Canadian Centre for Architecture
The Centre Canadien d'Architecture/ Canadian Centre for Architecture is a museum and study centre devoted to the art of architecture past and present. It is founded on the conviction that architecture, as part of the social and natural environment, is a...
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Canadian Society of Landscape Architects
Landscape architecture is the profession concerned with analysis, design, planning, management and rehabilitation of the land. Landscape architects integrate and apply knowledge of ecology, socio-cultural factors, economics and aesthetics to create enviro
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Cities/Buildings Archive
Images of buildings in more than 30 countries, arranged geographically. Compiled by professor Meredith L. Clausen from the University of Washington.
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Click2Contractors.com
Online community "search engine" for contractors providing education, organization, software, code resources and product specification information.
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Click2Distributors.com
Online community "search engine" for electrical distributors providing education, organization, software, code resources and product specification information.
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Click2Engineers.com
Online community "search engine" for engineers providing education, organization, software, code resources and product specification information.
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Click2Lighting.com
On-line library of thousands of lighting and lighting related products, resources, design tools, troubleshooting guides and more.
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Click2Reps.com
Online community "search engine" for reps providing education, organization, software, code resources and product specification information.
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Committee of Canadian Architectural Councils (CCAC)
The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, established in 1907, is a voluntary national association representing more than 3,000 professional architects, and Faculty and graduates of accredited Canadian Schools of Architecture, from every region of the ,,,
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Construction Information Sources (CIS)
Since its inception in 1988 as a non-profit organization, the Construction Technology Centre Atlantic (CTCA) has served the construction industry members by providing a personalized bridge to the implementation of the most recent developments in technolog
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Construction Specifications Canada (CSC)
Construction Specifications Canada is a multidisciplinary, non-profit association dedicated to the improvement of communication, contract documentation and technical information in the Construction Industry.
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Construction Specifications Institute (CSI)
The Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) is a national professional association that provides technical information and products, continuing education, professional conferences, and product shows to enhance communication among all the nonresidential...
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Cupola Collection
From the personal website of Howard Partridge, architectural photographs representing a wide range of periods and styles. Buildings, structures, landscape architecture, and cupolas.
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Design Share
An on-line library dedicated to collaboration, design excellence and innovation in the built environment. The sight was launched on May 1 and currently focuses on K - 12 schools.
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Digital Archives
From Boston College, public, commercial, and residential buildings in the USA and Europe, organized according to historic period or style.
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Digital Imaging Project
From Mary Ann Sullivan of Bluffton College, many excellent images of European and North American Architecture, indexed by chronology, location, and designer.
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Envirosense Consortium, Inc.
The Envirosense Consortium, Inc. is a group of companies who collectively offer solutions and strategies to address indoor air quality and related environmental issues. The Envirosense approach focuses on a "Total Systems" perspective which includes build ...
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Evergreen Foundation
Information on preserving natural landscapes in increasingly urbanized settings. Site includes a discussion of school yards in Canada.
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FBAUZ
A site about architecture in Europe. The FBAUZ is a spanish common point of encounter for architecture students, architects, and related publishing, construction or technical companies.
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Great Buildings Collection
A collection of hundreds of buildings and leading architects with 3D models, photographic images and architectural drawings, plus commentaries, bibliographies, and web links, for famous designers and structures of all kinds....
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Initiative for Architectural Research (IAR)
The Initiative for Architectural Research (IAR) was established as a joint effort of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA), American Institute of Architects (AIA), and Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC), in an effort ...
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Institute for Research in Construction (IRC)
The National Research Council's Institute for Research in Construction (IRC) is Canada's construction technology centre. Established in 1947, IRC provides research, building code development, and materials evaluation services. Working with partners, IRC a ...
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Institute of Classical Architecture
The Institute of Classical Architecture was founded in 1991 to address this shortcoming by offering a variety of programs that teach the fundamentals of architecture through the exploration and study of the classical tradition.
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International Construction Information Society (ICIS)
ICIS is an association of organizations which provide national master specification systems and cost information systems. Members of the Society benefit from the direct exchange of information and ideas at the Society annual assembly and working group ...
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International Standards Organization (ISO)
ISO is a non-governmental organization established in 1947. The mission of ISO is to promote the development of standardization and related activities in the world with a view to facilitating the international exchange of goods and services, and to ...
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Intern Development Program
IDP responds to your professional development needs by providing a wide range of resources that enhance day-to-day experience. The IDP training requirement establishes levels of training in important areas of architectural practice. Through the IDP mentor...
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Landscape Web
Directory of landscape associations, landscape design software and landscape professionals.
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National Electrical Installation Standards
National Electrical Installation Standards (developed by NECA in partnership with other industry organizations) are the first performance standards for electrical construction. They go beyond the basic safety requirements of the National Electrical Code to clearly define what is meant by installing products and systems in a \"neat and workmanlike\" manner. All NEIS are submitted for approval by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).
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National Lighting Bureau (NLB)
The National Lighting Bureau (NLB) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1976 to educate lighting decision-makers about the bottom-line benefits they can derive for their organizations-whether industrial, commercial, retail, or institutional.
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National Safety Council (NSC)
The National Safety Council has been working for generations to protect lives and promote health with innovative programs. The Council is a nonprofit, non-governmental, international public service organization dedicated to improving the safety, health an...
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NEC Code Online
The NEC® is a must-have tool for anyone involved in electrical safety, including electrical contractors, engineers, electricians, fire service professionals, safety officials, inspectors, and architects. In fact, it's such a trusted source of guidance ...
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New England Light Pollution Advisory Group
The New England Light Pollution Advisory Group (NELPAG) is a volunteer group founded for the purpose of "educating the public on the virtues of efficient, glare-free outdoor night lighting (and the benefits of no lighting at all for many outdoor applications
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Official City Sites
This site provides links to the official web sites of cities around the world, which often contain links to planning commissions, zoning maps, master plans and the history of planning for that particular city.
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RIBA Library Catalog
From the Royal Institute of British Architects, a free text-only index to 150,000 articles from 300 journals in 20 languages, and 50,000 books, drawings, and photographs. Photographs can be ordered for a fee.
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Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC)
The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, established in 1907, is a voluntary national association representing more than 3,000 professional architects, and Faculty and graduates of accredited Canadian Schools of Architecture, from every region of the..
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SkewArch
Independent research, discussion forums, links, articles, exhibits and other resources.
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Society of Architectural Historians (SAH)
The Society of Architectural Historians (SAH) and its members invite the support and active participation of all who share our interest in architecture -- past, present, and future. Founded in 1940, the Society encourages scholarly research in the field a...
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Society of Light and Lighting
The Society of Light and Lighting acts as the professional body for lighting in the UK. It has over 2100 members in the UK and world wide, and carries out a full range of activities. The Society is a company limited by guarantee which is controlled by CIB
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Solar Electric Light Fund (SELF)
The Solar Electric Light Fund (SELF), a Washington, D.C.-based non-profit organization that promises solar rural electrification in the developing world, visited Bhutan in May to finalize plans for launching a solar photovoltaic (PV) lighting project
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S*P*I*R*O Slide Library
More than 16,000 thumbnail images are included in this collection from Berkeley. Search by period, location, building name, or building type.
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Stoneinfo.com
Provides architects, designers & construction professionals quick and easy access to qualified stone suppliers from around the world.
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Sustainable Building Sourcebook.
Published by the Green Building Program, City of Austin, Texas. The Green Builder Program presents specific and general recommendations for building environmentally friendly homes. Some recommendations can also be used in commercial development.
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Underwriters Laboratories Inc
Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) is an independent, not-for-profit product safety testing and certification organization. We have tested products for public safety for more than a century. Each year, more than 16 billion UL Marks are applied to product
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Urban Planning, 1794-1918
An International Anthology of Articles, Conference Papers, and Reports Selected, Edited, and Provided with Headnotes by John W. Reps Professor Emeritus, Cornell University. These documents are primary source material for the study of how urban planning ....
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Virtual Lighting Designer
Select a room from the list above and then select types of lighting you would like to see in the room, and Light It. You can compare the options side-by-side and scroll within the room in panoramic 360 mode. Then see the bulbs we recommend for your choice...
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