1). Stevens Roofing Systems (Life Cycle Cost Kit)
2). NASA/Marshall Earth Science
www.ssl.msfc.nasa.gov/newhome/headlines/essd08may97_1.html
Project Atlanta Urban Heat Island
3). National Climatic Data Center
www.ncdc.noaa.gov
Information on climate, geophysical and oceanographic data. Archived weather
data for US locations.
4). Global Hydrology and Climate Center
www.ghcc.msfc.nasa.gov/
Studies of the Urban Environment and Urban Heat Island.
5). Berkeley Lab Earth Sciences Division
eetd.lbl.gov/heatisland/
6). American Forests
www.amfor.org
Cool Communities Program
7). US Department of Energy
www.doe.gov
8). Oak Ridge National Lab
www.ornl.gov/roofs+walls
Zip code R-value recommendations. Moisture control in low slope roofs.
9). American Society of Testing Materials
www.astm.org
Cool construction materials subcommittee E06.21.16
10). Pacific Northwest National Labs
www.pnl.gov
Review of the ASHRAE 90.1 energy efficiency standard
11). State Codes
erendev.nrel.gov/buildings/codes_standards/buildings/
12). Environmental Protection Agency
www.energystar.gov
Energy Star roof products program
Tel: (888) STAR-YES.
13). Cool Roof Rating Council
4041 Powder Mill Road, Suite 404
Calverton, MD 20705
Tel.: (301) 348-2001
E-Mail: SMSIwest@aol.com
14). Construction Specifications Institute (CSI)
www.csinet.org
15). Sheet Metal Air Conditioning National Association (SMACNA)
www.smacna.org
16). Roof Consultants Institute (RCI)
www.rci-online.org
17). American Institute of Architects (AIA)
www.aiaonline.com
18). Building Officials & Code Administrators (BOCA)
www.bocai.org
19). International Code Council (ICC + CABO)
www.cabo.org
20). International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO)
www.icbo.org
21). Southern Building Code Congress International (SBCCI)
www.sbcci.org
22). Federal Office of Codes & Standards
www.eren.doe.gov