More Online Resources
Facilities Resources
- NCES Postsecondary Educ. Facil. Inventory Classification Manual
- OSU Office of Budget and Asset Management
- International Facility Management Association
- Campus FM Technology Association (CFTA)
- APPA The Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers.
- Society for College and University Planning
A-E-C Resources
- Architectural Record Magazine - includes some resources.
- ASHRAE American Society of Heating, Refrig., and Air Cond. Engineers.
- ASME International American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
- Codecheck.com Interesting site with useful links.
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
- NFPA International National Fire Protection Association.
- Sweet's Online material by Sweet's Product Marketplace.
- Virtual Library for Structural Engineers A page at VirtualEngineer.com.
Conversion Tables and Tools
- OnlineConversion.com Look here first for conversion tools.
- Digital Dutch Limited number of conversion tools, but very efficient.
- MegaConverter Spin the wheel for more conversion routines.
- Martindale's Reference Desk Huge reference center for many things.
- CSI MasterFormat Conversion Tool Convert MasterFormat 95 to the 2004 edition.
Writing Resources - Dedicated to better specs., plans, and communication.
- Dictionary.com This is a good resources here
- Purdue Writing Lab Huge site to use for grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
- Bid4papers spelling and grammar cheat sheet The Most Common Spelling, Grammar & Punctuation Mistakes
- Online Resources for Writers Write good correspondence and specs.
- Chicago Manual of Style Q&A Excellent Resource - one of the Standards.
- OneLook Dictionary Search Search multiple dictionaries at one time.
- Research-Based Web Design & Usability Guidelines HHS/GSA user interface guidelines.
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