Resources

Welcome to our resources page. Here you will find useful information and construction related links to government agencies, equipment manufacturers, consumer information and and money saving green building technologies. If you have a website that would be useful to consumers and other construction professionals submit it to us for consideration through our contact us page.

Chicago Property Inspection
http://www.chicagopropertyinspection.com
http://www.chicagolandhomeinspection.com/
I’m the owner of Chicago Heating Repair and I’ve personally had the pleasure of working with Bob. He did an incredibly thorough job for our condo inspection and we were extremely happy with our results. Highly recommended!

Bird Probiotics, Cat and Dog Probiotics, Reptile and Amphibian Probiotics and Green Freindly Information and Resources for Happier, Healthier Pets!
Do you have pet birds, dogs or cats? Are you a breeder, veterinarian, aviculturalist, bird importer, pet rescue or zoo curator? If so, then please visit these sites to learn more about “living” probiotics and find out what it can do to help your pets live longer, healthier and happier lives today. On these sites you’ll also find links to other green products and services, enjoy!

Probiotic For Cats, Dogs, Puppies & Kittens
http://www.pro-lif.com
Live, Avian-Specific Bird Probiotics
http://www.avi-culture.com
Gloster Fancy Canary News and Education
http://www.houseofcrests.com

Residential Tax Credit Information
http://www.residential.carrier.com/support/tax_credit.shtml
Federal Tax Credits

Green Building, Manufacturers, Trade Organizations, Consumer Resources and Friends

Phil Malone and Lisa Malone’s Earth Sheltered, Geothermal, Passive Solar home at Deep Creek Lake, Maryland.
http://www.ourcoolhouse.com/

Green HVAC Design Information
http://www.mcquaybiz.com/McQuay/DesignSolutions/GreenWay2

Water Furnace – Geothermal Heating and Cooling Equipment
http://www.waterfurnace.com/

Green Building Tools and Resources
http://www.builditgreen.org/tools-resources

Environmentally Preferable Building Products and Information
http://www.buildinggreen.com/

Solar Powered Website Hosting
http://www.aiso.net/

Heating and Air Conditioning – HVAC Equipment Manufacturers

Boiler Equipment
http://www.peerlessboilers.com/
http://www.mcdonnellmiller.com/ Boiler Controls

Motors
http://www.fasco.com/

Thermostats
http://www.white-rodgers.com/wrdhom/index.html

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Compressors
http://www.tecumseh.com/ Compressors

Heating and Air Conditioning Equipment Manufacturers
http://goodmanmfg.com/ Furnace and Air Conditioning Rooftop Equipment
http://www.corp.carrier.com/ Furnace and Air Conditioning Rooftop Equipment
http://www.trane.com/ Furnace and Air Conditioning Rooftop Equipment
http://www.heil-hvac.com/ Furnace and Air Conditioning Equipment
http://www51.honeywell.com/honeywell/ Controls
Decent Green Energy Tips on Appliances
http://www.energystar.gov/
http://www.ase.org/

HVACR, Professional Trades Associations and Governmental Heating and Air Conditioning Resources
ASHRAE
http:www.ashrae.org

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
http://www.asme.org/

American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE)
http://www.aspe.org/

American Solar Energy Society (ASES)
http://www.ases.org/

American Subcontractors’ Association, Inc. (ASA)
http://www.asaonline.com/

Architectural Engineering Institute (AEI)
http://www.aeinstitute.org/

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Wholesalers International (ARWI)
http://www.arwi.org/

Air Movement and Control Association International, Inc. (AMCA)
http://www.amca.org/

Air-Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA)
http://www.acca.org/

Alliance to Save Energy (ASE)
http://www.ase.org/

American Gas Association
http://www.aga.org/

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
http://www.ansi.org/

Building Codes Assistance Project (BCAP)
http://www.bcap-energy.org/

Building Energy Codes
http://www.energycodes.gov/

Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE)
http://www.cibse.org/

Construction Sciences Research Foundation (CSRF)
http://www.csrf.org/

Cooling Tower Institute (CTI)
http://www.cti.org/

Engineers Dedicated to a Better Tomorrow (EDBT)
http://www.dedicatedengineers.org/

EPA – Energy Star
http://www.energystar.gov/

HVAC Excellence
http://www.hvacexcellence.org/

Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA)
http://www.mcaa.org/

National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
http://www.nahb.org/

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
http://www.nist.gov/

National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
http://www.nrel.gov/

National Association of State Facilities Administrators (NASFA)
http://www.nasfa.net/

National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors (NBBI)
http://www.nationalboard.org/

National Comfort Institute (NCI)
http://www.ncinstitute.com/

Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
http://www.osha.gov/

Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)
http://www.eren.doe.gov/

Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy: Building Technologies Program
http://www.eere.energy.gov/buildings/

Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES)
http://www.rses.org/

Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA)
http://www.smacna.org/

National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE)
http://www.nspe.org/

New Buildings’ Institute (NBI)
http://www.newbuildings.org/

Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships, Inc. (NEEP)
http://20www.neep.org/

US House of Representatives
http://www.house.gov/

Vibration Isolation and Seismic Control Manufacturers Association (VISCMA)
http://www.viscma.com/