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Business Construction and Maintenance Materials and Supplies
This category contains links to sites related to materials and supplies used in the construction and maintenance industry. Please submit sites related to materials and supplies of construction and maintenance including, but not limited to:
  • Wholesale and Distribution
  • Manufacturing
  • Marketplaces
  • Education and Training
  • Associations
  • Conferences, Trade Shows, and Expos
ATTENTION: Local retailers and showrooms should be submitted to the appropriate Business and Economy category for their local/area market. ATTENTION: Local installers and contractors should be submitted to the appropriate Business and Economy category for their local/area market.
Please submit sites using the following format:

Title: [Company Name]

  • Do NOT submit titles with hype or marketing language; just simply submit the Company/Organization Name as the title.

Description: Include a brief description (1-2 sentences).

First sentence is the company focus, such as: "Manufacturer of epoxy coating and lining systems."

Second sentence is the site content focus, such as: Site includes an overview of products and services, downloadable catalog, mailing list, company background, location map, and contact details."

By Region

This category contains links to Countries with construction and maintenance materials and supply sites.
Please submit sites to their correct locality and category.

Concrete

This category, Concrete contains sites and links to categories related to the following Construction Specification Institute (CSI) Division 3, Concrete numbered areas:
Please only submit concrete products used in construction to this category.

Doors and Windows

This category, Doors and Windows contains sites and links to categories related to the following Construction Specification Institute (CSI) numbered areas:
Please only submit the site here if it site relates primarily to door and window hardware. If the site is primarily related to security products, door closers or hinges please submit to the appropriate sub-categories.

Electrical

This category is for manufacturers, suppliers and distributors of electrical materials and/or supplies which are supplied directly to public authorities, commercial contractors or any other organization directly involved in the construction and maintenance industry . The category has been subdivided into a number of specific subcategories and we would ask that you take the time to review the subcategory descriptions to determine if your site is appropriate to that category or subcategory
Submissions to this category are restricted to international organizations and United States organisations whose operations extend beyond state boundaries. If your organization does not meet this criteria please submit your site to the appropriate regional category.

Elevators and Escalators

Fixed mechanical equipment used to transport passengers or freight between different parts of a building. Horizontal moving walkways for passengers are listed here. Businesses manufacturing both elevators and escalators are listed here.
Sites related to equipment primarily for people with locomotion disabilities should be submitted to Shopping/Health/Disabilities (for home sales) or Healthcare (for healthcare). Duplicate listings will not normally be accepted.

Freight conveyors and associated lifting equipment that can be installed without major structural changes to a building should be submitted within Materials_Handling.

Other general or industrial lifting equipment should not be submitted here.

Equipment

Please submit sites to this category only if they provide equipment for libraries.

Web sites that provide furniture, security and equipment not specific to libraries should NOT be submitted here. Instead they should be submitted to their respective industry or regional category.

Furnishings

This category, Furnishings contains sites and links to categories related to the following Construction Specification Institute (CSI) numbered areas:
  • 12050 Fabrics
  • 12100 Art
  • 12300 Manufactured Casework
  • 12400 Furnishings and Accessories
  • 12500 Furniture
  • 12600 Multiple Seating
  • 12700 Systems Furniture
  • 12800 Interior Plants and Planters
  • 12900 Furnishings Restoration and Repair
However, it should be noted that many sites are more appropriate for listing at Business: Consumer Goods and Services: Home and Garden: Furniture.
Furnishings is a very general topic.

NOTE:Local retailers, interior design centers and showrooms are NOT listed here. It should be noted that many sites are more appropriate for listing at Business: Consumer Goods and Services: Home and Garden: Furniture.

Masonry and Stone

This category, Masonry and Stone, contains sites related to the Construction Specification Institute (CSI) numbered area for Division 4, Masonry, which includes:
  • 04050 Basic Masonry Materials and Methods
  • 04200 Masonry Units
  • 04400 Stone
  • 04500 Refractories
  • 04600 Corrosion-Resistant Masonry
  • 04700 Simulated Masonry
  • 04800 Masonry Assemblies
  • 04900 Masonry Restoration and Cleaning
Please submit only sites dealing with portland cement products as units in this category. Sites selling other stone look-alike and related products should be listed under simulated stone categories.

Mechanical

This category contains links for sites related to mechanical materials and supplies. Sites listed may include, but not limited to:
  • manufacturing,
  • wholesale and distribution, and
  • marketplaces.
Examples of mechanical products provided by manufacturers and distributors include:
  • plumbing products
  • heating and air conditioning products
ATTENTION: Local retailers, suppliers and showrooms should be redirect to the appropriate locality''s Business and Economy category within the Regional branch.

Metals

This category is for manufacturers, suppliers and distributors of metal products which are supplied directly to public authorities or commercial contractors for site construction activities. It does not include the raw product used to manufacture these goods . The category has been subdivided into a number of specific subcategories and we would ask that you take the time to review the subcategory descriptions to determine if your site is appropriate to that category or subcategory
Submissions to this category are restricted to International organizations and United States organisations whose operations extend throughout the 48 states.

If your organization does not meet this criteria please submit your site to the appropriate regional category.

Site Construction

This category contains sites, categories, and category links to the following Division 2: Site Construction areas, including but not limited to:
  • 02050 Basic Site Materials and Methods
  • 02100 Site Remediation
  • 02200 Site Preparation
  • 02300 Earthwork
  • 02400 Tunneling, Boring and Jacking
  • 02450 Foundation and Load-Bearing Elements
  • 02500 Utility Services
  • 02600 Drainage and Containment
  • 02700 Bases, Ballasts, Pavements and Appurtenances
  • 02800 Site Improvements and Amenities
  • 02900 Planting
  • 02950 Site Restoration and Rehabilitation
This category is for manufacturers, suppliers and distributors of materials and equipment which is supplied directly to public authorities or commercial contractors for site construction activities.

The category has been subdivided into a number of specific subcategories and we would ask that you take the time to review the subcategory descriptions to determine if your site is appropriate to that category or subcategory

Submissions to this category are restricted to International organizations and United States organisations whose operations extend beyond state boundaries. If your organization does not meet this criteria please submit your site to the appropriate regional category.

Specialties

This category is for sites with businesses that manufacturer or distribute fireplaces, inserts, and stoves, including accessories that don''t offer online sales. Please refer to the Shopping guidelines for definition of online sales. Following these guidelines will speed up the review process for your submission.

Sites with online sales of fireplaces, inserts, and stoves, should be submitted to Shopping: Home and Garden: Climate Control: Fireplaces.

Sites that ship only within the United Kingdom should be submitted to Shopping: Home and Garden: Climate Control: Fireplaces: European.

Submission Tips:

  1. When writing your site''s title please ensure it is the same as your organization.
  2. When writing your site''s description, please tell what your site offers in a clear and concise statement without hype or promotional language.
Thank-you for your cooperation.

Special Construction

This category may contain categories, category links, and site links related the following Construction Specification Institute (CSI) areas: Division 13 Special Construction
  • 13010 Air-Supported Structures
  • 13020 Building Modules
  • 13030 Special Purpose Rooms
  • 13080 Sound, Vibration, and Seismic Control
  • 13090 Radiation Protection
  • 13100 Lightning Protection
  • 13110 Cathodic Protection
  • 13120 Pre-Engineered Structures
  • 13150 Swimming Pools
  • 13160 Aquariums
  • 13165 Aquatic Park Facilities
  • 13170 Tubs and Pools
  • 13175 Ice Rinks
  • 13185 Kennels and Animal Shelters
  • 13190 Site-Constructed Incinerators
  • 13200 Storage Tanks
  • 13220 Filter Underdrains and Media
  • 13230 Digester Covers and Appurtenances
  • 13240 Oxygenation Systems
  • 13260 Sludge Conditioning Systems
  • 13280 Hazardous Material Remediation
  • 13400 Measurement and Control Instrumentation
  • 13500 Recording Instrumentation
  • 13550 Transportation Control Instrumentation
  • 13600 Solar and Wind Energy Equipment
  • 13700 Security Access and Surveillance
  • 13800 Building Automation and Control
  • 13850 Detection and Alarm
  • 13900 Fire Suppression
This category is for manufacturers, suppliers and distributors of materials, supplies and equipment for the construction and provision of structures and buildings.

Typically the equipment will include shelters, booths, pre-engineered buildings, metal building systems, grandstands, bleachers and other specialised buildings.

The category has been subdivided into a number of specific subcategories and we would ask that you take the time to review the subcategory descriptions to determine if your site is appropriate to that category or subcategory.

Submissions to this category are restricted to International organizations and United States organisations whose operations extend throughout the 48 states. If your organization does not meet this criteria please submit your site to the appropriate regional category

Supplies

This category is for manufacturers, suppliers and distributors of a general range of materials and equipment which is supplied directly to public authorities or commercial contractors for site construction activities. Typically it will include general merchants . If your company supplies a specific product or product range please search for the category which most closely represents your product and service and place your submission in that category .

Thermal and Moisture

Manufacturers and wholesalers of thermal and moisture protection products, including roofing, siding, insulation, and sealants for commercial and residential buildings.
Please submit to the appropriate sub-category, for example Shingles.

If a product is not distributed throughout the US, please indicate the regions or states in which the product is available (e.g. Southern California, or Midwest).

Wall, Floor and Decorative Finishes

IMPORTANT SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

  • If you manufacture mouldings for design or architectural purposes, you are welcomed to provide your link for this category.
  • If you produce wooden furniture, staircases, and the like, then it would be in your interest to submit it to Business/Construction_and_Maintenance/Materials_and_Supplies/Wood_and_Plastics/Wood_Products/Architectural_Woodwork/.
  • Please only submit your site once and to the proper category.

  • Above all, please DO NOT submit sites that are incomplete as they will be disregarded.

    • SUGGESTIONS REGARDING SUBMISSIONS

  • In describing your company, avoid useless promotional material as it will be edited out. Try to describe the services your company provides as accurately as possible, and any elements that are unique to your company.
  • Important: Remember to indicate what country and state/province you are located in. People are generally only interested in businesses that are in their surrounding region.

    • Wood and Plastics

    If your site is not specifically geared towards this topic, please submit to the proper category.

    Submitting to the wrong category will delay and/or prevent your site from being listed in the directory.

    Submission Tips:

    1. When writing your site''s title please ensure it is the same as your organization.
    2. When writing your site''s description, please tell what your site offers in a clear and concise statement without hype or promotional language.
     Thank-you for your cooperation.
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