Regulatory Agencies
http://www.trec.state.tx.us
- Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC)
http://www.main.org/peboard/license
- Texas Board of Professional Engineers
http://www.tdi.state.tx.us
- Texas Department of Insurance
http://www.homeinspectionexam.org
- Examination Board of Professional Home Inspectors
http://www.epa.gov/iaq
- EPA's Indoor Air Quality Home Page
http://www.osha.gov
- Occupational Safety and Health
Emergency Relief
http://www.fema.gov
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
http://crossnet.org
- American Red Cross
http://www.floods.org
- Association of State Floodplain Managers
Real Estate Media
http://www.oldhouseweb.com
- Old House Web
http://www.hgtv.com
- Home and Garden TV
http://www.bobvila.com
- Bob Vila
http://recenter.tamu.edu
- Texas A&M Real Estate Center
Masonry
http://www.thermocreteusa.com
- Chimney Lining and Sealing by Themocrete
http://www.bia.org
- The Brick Industry Association
http://www.aia.org
- Fireplace Sites
Walls and Windows
http://www.shearmax.com
- Shear Max Panel
http://www.hardyframe.com
- Hardy Frame (shear panels)
http://www.ceewal.com
- CeeWall (shear panels)
http://www.certainteed.com
- Certainteed
http://www.pella.com
- Pella Windows
Wood
http://www.strongtie.com
- Simpson Strong-Tie
http://www.jameshardie.com
- James Hardie
http://www.stonewear.com
- Composite Stone Products
http://www.gp.com
- Georgia Pacific
http://www.lpcorp.com
- Louisiana Pacific
Exterior Siding
http://www.gahi.com/eifshome.htm
- Synthetic Stucco
http://builder.hw.net/news/1997/eifs/eifs.htx
- Builder Online EIFS
http://www.parex.com
- Parex Inc.
http://www.bcewp.com
- Boise Cascade Engineered Wood Products
http://www.no-coat.com
- No-Coat Structural Drywall Corners
http://www.foamlaminates.com
- Structural Insulated Panels
http://www.homeclaimservices.com
- Hardboard Siding Claims Service
http://www.bia.org
- BIA
http://www.midamext.com/siding.htm
- Vinyl Siding
Roofing
http://www.spri.org
- Single Ply Roofing Institute
http://www.cedarbureau.org
- Cedar Shakes and Shingles Bureau
HVAC
http://www.heatexchangerexperts.com
- Heat Exchanger Experts
http://www.ari.org
- Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute
Plumbing
http://www.plumbingweb.com
- Plumbing Web
http://ag.arizone.edu/AZWATER/awr/nov94/leaks.html
- Polybutylene Plumbing Information
Electrical
http://www.mikeholt.com/Newsletters/Newsletters.htm
- Free NEC Code Newsletter
http://www.inspect-ny.com/aluminum
- Aluminum Wiring Information
http://www.inspect-ny.com/fpe/fpe.html
- Federal Pacific Electric Panels
http://www.inspect-ny.com/lightning/lightnin.html
- Lightning Protection Systems
Gas
http://www.gasweb.org
- GasWeb
http://www.ngsa.org
- Nautral Gas Suppliers Association
http://www.ingaa.org
- Interstate Natural Gas Association of America
http://www.propanegas.com
- Propanegas.com
Swimming Pools and Spas
http://members.aol.com/pssoft/homepage.htm
- Water Analysis Software for Pools and Spas
http://www.rivcoeh.org/93-03.htm
- Swimming Pool Spa Self-Inspection Checklist
http://www.nspf.com/cpotrain.htm
- National Swimming Pool Foundation
http://www.masterpoolsguild.com
- The Master Pools Guild
http://www.spapool.com
- Pool and Spa World
Septic Systems
http://www.inspect-ny.com/septic/septtext.htm
- Septic Systems
http://www.inspect-ny.com/septic/buyguide.htm
- Home Buyer's Guide to Septic Systems
Radon
http://www.epa.gov/iaq/radon
- Common Indoor Air Pollutants - Radon
Lead Issues
http://www.nsc.org/ehc/lead.htm
- National Lead Information Center
http://www.inspect-ny.com/water/leadwatr.html
- Lead in Drinking Water