Concrete and construction resources
Highway and transportation resources
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
The FHWA is a part of the Department of Transportation and is headquartered in Washington, D.C. It shares technical expertise with state and local transportation agencies across the country. Has section which links to each state's Department of Transportation.
Transpolink
TranspoLink's site offers a construction bidding service, BidWire™, which contains a nationwide database, including detailed item and plan holders lists, of current transportation construction projects advertised by state DOTs and other state and federal transportation authorities.
Transportation Research Board
Provides a national clearinghouse for research activities and information on transportation technology.
TRIP - The Road Information Program
TRIP is a nonprofit organization that promotes transportation policies which relieve traffic congestion, improve air quality, make highway travel safer and enhance economic productivity. Site includes data on traffic safety, roads, and bridges, and other highway issues.
Concrete resources
The Concrete Network
Concrete Information and Resources for the Building Community and Concrete Industry. This site provides a wide variety of information concerning the construction uses of concrete and plenty of handy advice. Also provided is an online directory to assist visitors to find a Concrete Contractor or Concrete Product In the "Earth's Largest Directory of Concrete Construction Services and Concrete Products" and a number of links to online concrete construction magazines.
Construction resources
The Blue Book
The industry's leading resource for information on general contractors, subcontractors, products, materials, architects, engineers, manufactures, equipment, suppliers and services in over 600 industry classifications.
The Concrete Network
Concrete Information and Resources for the Building Community and Concrete Industry. This site provides a wide variety of information concerning the construction uses of concrete and plenty of handy advice. Also provided is an on-line directory to assist visitors to find a Concrete Contractor or Concrete Product In the “Earth's Largest Directory of Concrete Construction Services and Concrete Products" and a number of links to on-line concrete construction magazines.
Sweets
The construction industry's on-line resource for products. Site contains helpful tools to locate manufacturers by specific product types, product news, a search feature, a handy cost estimator and some useful links.
Thomas Register
Thomas Register of American Manufacturers' site provides helpful on-line search capability by product, type, company name, brand names, and text strings. Links are provided from company sites that have catalogs or web sites.
Construction Directories for Purchase
American Cement Directory
Lists name, address, phone, fax, key personnel, brand names, process, plant locations, capacity and capitalization for about 200 cement manufacturing companies in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America and South America.
Published by Bradley Pulverizer Company
Telephone: (610) 434-5191
Toll-Free: (800) 355-1186
Fax: (610) 770-9400
Concrete Construction Buyer's Guide
The directory lists name, address, contact person and phone for suppliers of products and services to the concrete industry. It also includes concrete industry trade and technical organizations.
Published by the Aberdeen Group
Telephone: (630) 543-0870
Toll-Free: (800) 837-0870
Fax: (630) 543-3112
Concrete SourceBook
Lists manufacturers of equipment, materials, and supplies for the concrete construction industry.
Published by the Aberdeen Group
Telephone: (630) 543-0870
Toll-Free: (800) 837-0870
Fax: (630) 543-3112
Construction Digest Buyer's Issue
Lists, in two volumes, the company name, address, phone and products and services of approximately 2,500 distributors and manufacturers of construction equipment in the Midwest area of the United States. Listings also include suppliers with distribution in the Midwest area. Separate indexes list products and trade names.
Published by Construction Digest
Telephone: (317) 293-6860
Toll-Free: (888) 893-6860
Fax: (317) 293-7840
Construction Equipment Buyer's Guide
Lists company name address, key personnel, types of equipment or services and distribution information of approximately 1,800 manufacturers of construction equipment. Lists company name, address and phone of approximately 5,500 distributors of construction equipment. A separate index also includes more than 700 products of the construction industry.
Published by Cahners Company
Telephone: (312) 222-2000
Fax: (312) 222-2026
Construction Equipment Distribution Directory
The directory lists name, address, phone, fax, key personnel, branches and types of equipment for approximately 1,300 association members, manufacturers, distributors and suppliers of construction equipment, publishers and suppliers of services and financial institutions involved in the construction industry.
Published by Associated Equipment Distributors
Telephone: (630) 574-0650
Fax: (630) 574-0132
Directory of Building Products and Hardline Distributors
Identifies over 1,700 building products and hardlines distributors serving over 4.9 million accounts.
Published by CSG Information Services
Telephone: (813) 664-6800
Fax: (813) 664-6882
Directory of Home Center Operators and Hardware Chains
This directory contains listings for over 5,200 U.S. and Canadian companies operating home centers, home center warehouses, lumber/building material outlets, hardware, farm and home supply, paint/home decorating, door and window stores and kitchen and bath stores can be found in this extensive database. Each company listed has annual sales of at least $1 million. Key information includes sales volume, number of stores, product lines carried, distribution centers, buying/marketing group affiliations and more.
North American Building Material Distribution Association (NMBDA)
The Directory of the NBMDA is available for both members and non-members. The online information supplied is more comprehensive for members.
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