Everyone can use a little help sometimes. Visit these resources & organizations to get more information about the industry, help with questions, or just find new people to share your ideas with.
The Concrete Network
www.concretenetwork.com
The mission of ConcreteNetwork.com is to provide the most useful information about residential concrete products and services in the industry, and to facilitate buyers and sellers connecting with each other. The site does not cover do-it-yourself projects. ConcreteNetwork.com is updated every Friday with new articles and resources. Content on the site covers concrete products, services, design - even the contractors themselves. It also links to excellent content relating to concrete, design, and home building on other Web sites.
The Concrete Source
www.concretenetwork.com
The Concrete Source is an email newsletter for the building industry community and the concrete industry, which covers concrete construction services, concrete products, and information on running a successful construction firm written by popular speakers and consultants. It is automatically E-Mailed to you twice per month. Short (usually 4-6 paragraphs), crisp, fast reading article abstracts with links to the full story anywhere and everywhere on the web (Including ConcreteNetwork.Com).
Federal Emergency Management Association
www.fema.org
FEMA's continuing mission is to lead the effort to prepare the nation for all hazards and effectively manage federal response and recovery efforts following any national incident. FEMA also initiates proactive mitigation activities, trains first responders, and manages the National Flood Insurance Program and the U.S. Fire Administration.
ToolBase Services
www.toolbase.org
ToolBase Services is the housing industry's resource for technical information on building products, materials, new technologies, business management, and housing systems. Includes the ToolBase News technical newsletter, the ToolBase Hotline (800-898-2842), and the ToolBase Portal for information on innovative home building technologies.
World of Concrete
www.worldofconcrete.com
Industry professionals from around the globe will participate in World of Concrete, Las Vegas. Serious construction professionals know when it comes to getting their hands on the latest products, equipment, and information, there's nothing that compares to World of Concrete. Get the Scoop on the industry's Most Comprehensive Educational Program! World of Concrete seminars are attended by thousands of construction professionals each year.