Sun Energy Systems Links

Solar and Renewable Energy Tools

FindSolar.com Solar Estimator
http://www.findsolar.com/index.php?page=rightforme

Home Energy Saver
http://hes.lbl.gov/

VEnergy Star® Home Improvement Toolbox
http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=home_improvement.hm_improvement_index

Energy Savers: Tips on Saving Energy and Money at Home
http://www1.eere.energy.gov/consumer/tips/

Green Links

Climate Biz
www.climatebiz.com

Green Biz
www.greenbiz.com

Solarbuzz
www.solarbuzz.com

stopglobalwarming.org
www.stopglobalwarming.org

Green Inventions
www.greeninventions.net

Roofing Industry Links

Single Ply Roofing Institute
Sheet membrane and component suppliers to the commercial roofing industry.

Roofing Industry Educational Institute (RIEI)
RIEI is an investment. Invest a small amount of time, and you will directly be investing in your future as well as your roof's future. By learning the correct terminology and calculations for every aspect of roofing, you will have the edge on your competitors. RIEI has check sheets for maintenance, and is the place that will always give you the most current technical information.

Certified Contractors Network

Associated Roofing Contractors of the Bay Area Counties
ARCBAC is a nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing you accurate, dependable information about roofing. Remember, using a professional roofing contractor has advantages!

Associated Builders and Contractors
National Trade Association representing over 21,000 contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers and related firms from across the country and from all specialties in the construction industry.

Contractor Locate
Roofing Contractors Resources on the Web.

Roofing Contractor Online
The virtual version of the only magazine that is written exclusively for the roofing contractor! Our cutting-edge publication features candid editorial that addresses the issues critical to your business. More roofing contractors now subscribe to Roofing Contractor magazine than any other magazine in the industry. As the only national magazine that focuses solely on the roofing contractor, we deliver what you need to know to grow your business and improve your bottom line.

Roofing Contractor Listings
AreaNet listings for Roofing Contractors.

Home Remodeling
Remodeling your Home at HomeRemodels.com .

Glossary of Roofing Terms - by CertainTeed
Your comprehensive source for residential roofing products, services and information.

Roofs Net
Your one stop to all your roofing needs.Our goal is to supply the Homeowner, Roofer, Roofing Distributor and Roofing Manufacturer with one location to receive or distribute any information regarding the Roofing Industry.

National Roofing Contractors Association
NRCA is an association of roofing, roof deck and waterproofing contractors; industry-related associate members; and international members worldwide.

Western States Roofing Contractors Association
The Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA) was formed in 1974 to address the problems and concerns of the roofing contractor and to help promote the standards of quality and professionalism in the Western roofing industry. Managed by and comprised of experienced Western roofing contractors, the WSRCA can provide the type of information you need to remain competitive and insure your continued success.

National Association of the Remodeling Industry
As the voice of the remodeling industry, NARI has an inclusive, encompassing purpose: to establish and maintain a firm commitment to developing and sustaining programs that expand and unite the remodeling industry; to ensure the industry's growth and security; to encourage ethical conduct, sound business practices and professionalism in the remodeling industry; and to present NARI as the recognized authority in the remodeling industry.

Metal Roofing Contractors
The Internets Largest Portal of Information about Metal Roofing Contractors nationwide - Helping homeowners, realtors and construction managers find a reliable metal roofing contractor for any construction project: building, remodeling, general home improvements, repairs and maintenance.

Build Find
Searching the Web for Roofing Information.

The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturerd Association
The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association -- ARMA -- is the North American trade association representing the majority of the asphalt roofing industry's manufacturing companies and their raw material suppliers. Together these companies produce a variety of bituminous-based residential and commercial roofing systems, including asphalt shingles, roll roofing, built-up roofing systems, and modified bitumen roofing systems. ARMA is committed to serving the asphalt-roofing industry and its consumers by providing the latest general and technical information on roofing materials, practices and issues; spearheading research to ensure the continual improvement of product performance and value; and serving as the industry's voice in contributing technical data and input to building and code officials, regulatory agencies, and allied trade groups. Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA)

Industrial Resource Network
Roofing Contractors Suppliers From the largest world-wide directory of suppliers, The Industrial Resource Network.

Independent Roofing Contractors of California
The IRCC is a not-for profit association of roofing industry professionals whose membership roster includes roofing contractors and associate members, such as material manufacturers and suppliers, who have joined together in an effort to foster high standards of workmanship and quality assurance within the roofing industry.

Builders Exchange of the Monterey Peninsula
Builders News listing jobs out to bid, building permits, bid results, and legal information Daily Update on bidders lists

Salinas Valley Builders Exchange
Weekly Publication listing jobs out to bid, building permits,bid results, legal information, legislation, etc. Group Insurance Programs offering significant cost savings on workers' compensation, health, dental, life and income disability.

Roofing Industry Educational Institute (RIEI)
RIEI is an investment. Invest a small amount of time, and you will directly be investing in your future as well as your roof's future. By learning the correct terminology and calculations for every aspect of roofing, you will have the edge on your competitors. RIEI has check sheets for maintenance, and is the place that will always give you the most current technical information.

Roofinfo.com
Roofinginfo.com is a comprehensive roofing information guide.

American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA)

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

International Waterproofing Association (IWA)

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

The Tile Roofing Institute

The Metal Roofing Alliance

Energy Star-Labeled Roof Products

Building Owners and Managers Association International

The Construction Specifications Institute

Roofing, Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Contractors Association, Inc.