Home Energy Analysis Links & Resources
RESNET- Residential Energy Services Network www.natresnet.org
Energy Efficient Products - http://www.batticdoor.com/index.html
Energystar Homes Program www.energystar.gov
Energy Efficient Builders Association www.eeba.org
LEED for Homes  - http://www.usgbc.org/DisplayPage.aspx?CMSPageID=147


Home Inspection Links & Resources
This page offers many links and resources to help answer questions about your home.

Associations
ASHI, the American Society of Home Inspectors - ASHI.org

Consumer Advisory
Known Product Related Failures - http://www.ashi.com/customers/alerts.htm
CPSC product recalls by type - http://63.74.109.29/cgi-bin/recalldb/prod.asp

Environmental
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - epa.gov
Radon Zone Map - EPA - http://www.epa.gov/iaq/radon/zonemap.html
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) - http://www.epa.gov/iaq/
Carbon Monoxide: Answers - http://www.coheadquarters.com/CO1.htm
How Carbon Monoxide Effects Humans -
http://www.inspect-ny.com/hazmat/asgasinf.htm
Septic systems Information - http://www.inspect-ny.com/septbook.htm
Water testing Information - http://www.inspect-ny.com/water/watrtest.htm

Home Improvement and Maintenance
Hometime - http://www.hometime.com/
Do It Yourself. - http://www.doityourself.com/
Today's Homeowner / This Old House - http://www.thisoldhouse.com/toh/
House Detective - http://housedetective.com/index.shtml
Home and Garden Television - http://www.hgtv.com/
Improvenet.com -
http://www.improvenet.com/index.html?src=homeheroLandscapeUSA
Landscaping - http://www.landscapeusa.com/default.asp
Lowe's - http://www.lowes.com
The Home Depot - http://www.homedepot.com
Ace Hardware - http://www.acehardware.com/index.asp

Household Appliances

Water Heaters
Water Heater Safety Information -
http://www.thisoldhouse.com/toh/heatingcooling/article/0,13422,214930,00.html
Bradford White Water Heaters - http://www.bradfordwhite.com/default.asp
Water heater Help from A.O. Smith. -
http://www.hotwater.com/frame.html?topage=techhome.htm
State Industries Water Heaters - http://www.stateind.com/

Appliances
Appliance Buying Guide - http://www.aham.org/consumerhome/home.cfm

Installation and Repair Information - http://www.doityourself.com/appliance/
Recalled Appliances -
http://www.appliancerescue.com/sandiego/recalls/recalls03112002.html

More Recalled Appliances -
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/category/appliance.html

Building Materials
Siding Claims Services - http://www.homeclaimservices.com/
More Siding Claims Services - http://www.sidingclaims.com/
Class Action Lawsuits Information - http://www.hadd.com/casuits.html
Masonite(r) Siding - http://www.masoniteclaims.com

EIFS Consumer Advocate Site - http://www.eifsfacts.org
More EIFS Information - http://www.gahi.com/eifshome.htm

Swimming Pools
Pool Safety Tips for Children - http://www.aap.org/family/tipppool.htm
Pool Safety Information - http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/chdrown.html
More Pool Safety Information - http://www.cdc.gov/health/spsafety.htm
Operating Your Pool - http://www.poolmanual.com/

Plumbing
Toilet Information - http://www.toiletology.com/index.shtml
Polybutylene Piping information - http://www.plumbing911.com/
Craigcontractors provide affordable solutions for air  conditioning installation,
plumbing and heating.http://www.craigscontractors.com

Class Action Settlement for Polybutylene Piping - http://www.pbpipe.com/index1.htm
Univ. of Arizona study on Polybutylene Piping -
http://ag.arizona.edu/AZWATER/awr/nov94/leaks.html

Electrical
Aluminum Wiring - http://www.inspect-ny.com/aluminum.htm
Federal Pacific Panel Box Information - http://www.inspect-ny.com/fpe/fpepanel.htm
More Information about Federal Pacific Panel Boxes -
http://www.inspect-ny.com/fpe/CPSCsummary.htm

Fireplaces & Chimney's
Locate A Chimney Sweep - http://www.csia.org/
Heating with Wood - http://www.woodheat.org/
Chimney Safety and Care - http://www.chimneys.com/

Wood Stoves: Installing and Operating -
http://www.cdc.gov/nasd/docs/d000101-d000200/d000132/d000132.html
Chimney and Fire Investigation Services - http://f-i-r-e-service.com/f-i-r-e-service/

Heating & Cooling
Troubleshooting Your HVAC - http://www.hvacwebtech.com/
Help for Home Heating Systems - http://www.heatinghelp.com/
Commonly Reported HVAC Problems - http://www.hannabery.com/faq.shtml
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