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Trade Organizations: Woods, Plastics
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American Institute of Timber Construction
www.aitc-glulam.org
Provides design and manufacturing standards, manuals and
guides for free download or sale online; technical notes and selected standards
and guides for free download ; design and technical tables
available for download. Lists member manufacturers; upcoming
meetings and conferences.
American Wood Council
www.awc.org
Provides technical, design, building code and fire code information;
span tables; span calculators; updates on design manual;
answers to technical FAQs; information on continuing and professional education
programs; list of seminars; software; codes, standards and technical
publications for free download and for sale. Can download
free brochures, articles and technical reports, including standards and manuals on wind and seismic design; fire resistance; endurance for wood products. Contains information on design professional membership in the American
Wood Council, Design Professional Services Directory and
discounts on technical publications. Lists code experts.
National Wood Flooring Association
www.woodfloors.org
Provides basic information about styles, types, cuts and
finishes of wood flooring; member companies listed by location;
full text of brochures on selecting and caring for wood
floors; interactive design studio; technical FAQs. Hardwood Floors Resource Book lists product suppliers, manufacturers, consultants and contractors by location, keyword or product category.
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