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Building & Remodeling Resources

Professional or do-it-yourselfer. Contractor or homebuyer. New construction or remodeling. Everyone needs a little inspiration from time to time. We've selected some of the best and most informative resources available on the Internet including organizations, how-to and do-it-yourself sites and the top online magazines.

How-to & Do-It-Yourself Resources
  • DAP U-Fix-It House
    Everything you need to seal it, stick it, patch it, repair it, tile it, and paint it yourself.
  • Do-It-Yourself.Com Welcome to the Original Internet Community for Do It Yourselfers
  • Electronic House
    Check out all the latest and greatest in electronic products and news for the home.
  • GAF's Roof Selector
    This top roofing materials manufacturer helps you select the right shingle or tile to fit your budget, taste and location.
  • Heathly House Institute
    Improve your home's indoor health quality
  • Home and Garden Television
    Outstanding online version of the cable TV network. Loads of ideas, projects, and information.
  • Home Building & Remodeling Network
    News, ideas, designs, techniques, reviews, houseplans, great links and more.
  • Home Purchase Path
    Mortgage news, glossary of terms, payment and mortgage calculators and more.
  • Home Time
    The online version of the PBS & TLC favorite television program. How-to information with detailed descriptions for kitchens, baths, decks, patios, landscaping, building and more.
  • Living Home
    Featuring great information on gardening, remodeling, decorating and design.
  • NAHB's Builders Institute
    National Association of Home Builders education divison.
  • NAHB's Research Center
    National Association of Home Builders product and technology research division.
  • PATH: Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing
    A partnership between the US Government and private industry to develop more efficient and mroe affordable housing through the utilization of technology.
  • Smart House
    The most recognized name in home automation.
  • Technocopia
    Your Guide to the Technological Lifestyle
  • The Family Handyman
    From Reader's Digest
  • The Home Automation Times
    Terrific site for variety of information on home automation systems. Magazine-style site features impressive trade-related materials, installers news and contacts.
  • This Old House
    The online version of the PBS favorite
  • Today's Homeowner
    Expert advice on improving your home


    On-Line Magazines
  • AskBuilder.com
    Got a question about your next home building or remodeling project, contact Tim Carter..He is sure to have an answer for you. Visit his site, there you can find valuable information, provided to make your next project successful!
  • Better Homes & Gardens
    The online version of one of America's favorite home magazines
  • Builder Magazine
    Offers some of the resources available at this site include: an on line guide containing listings for 3,000+ manufacturers and more than 10,000 products,building products archive containing more than 700 products stories as well as a database of 1,000-plus house plans.
  • Emerald Coast Gardening
    Built4u.com's special on-line magazine for anyone who loves lawns and gardens. Features a special focus on growing and maintaining lawns and gardens in Florida's unique environment.
  • Remodeling Magazine
    This site is brought to you by the same people who bring you Builder On line and contains as many impressive resources.
  • Southern Living
    One of the South's favorite lifestyle and home magazines offers great ideas online!
  • Technocopia
    If you're looking for information on how technology is affecting today's lifestyles, you'll find it here. Everything from home electronics to robots and medical innovations, Technocopia is one-stop reading.
  • Technology in Housing
    Built4u.com's own tech magazine with a strong focus on how technology is affecting new home construction, remodeling and our at-home lifestyles.

    Organizations
  • AIA - American Institute of Architects
  • AISC - American Institute of Steel Construction
  • AISI - American Iron and Steel Institute
  • APA - Engineered Wood Association
  • ASCE - American Society of Civil Engineers
  • ASHRAE - American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers
  • AWC - American Wood Council
  • BIA - Building Industry Association of Okaloosa-Walton Counties, Inc.
  • CERF - Civil Engineering Research Foundation
  • FHBA - Florida Home Builders Association
  • GA - Gypsum Associaiton
  • IEEE - Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
  • NAHB - National Association of Home Builders
  • NCMA - National Concrete Masonry Association
  • NFPA - National Fire Protection Association
  • NIBS - National Institute of Building Sciences
  • NSPE - National Society of Professional Engineers
  • NAIMA - North American Insulation Manufacturers Association
  • SWE - Society of Women Engineers

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