THE MGB LIBRARY OF LINKS

• APPLIANCE AND EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS:

  • APPLIANCE MANUFACTURERS:

    • amana

    • bosch

    • hotpoint

    • kitchen aide

    • sears-kenmore

    • whirlpool

  • HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM MANUFACTURERS:

    • amana

    • carrier

    • goodman

    • lennox

    • ruud

    • york

• BUILDING MATERIALS MANUFACTURERS:

  • DOORS & WINDOWS

    • ANDERSEN

    • PEACHTREE

    • PELLA

  • FRAMING MATERIALS:

    • CELOTEX

    • GEORGIA PACIFIC

    • WAYERHOUSER

  • FLOOR COVERINGS:

    • MANNINGTION

    • PERGO

  • MASONRY MATERIALS:

    • BRICK:

      • CHEROKEE BRICK

      • GENERAL SHALE

      • GLEN GERY

      • LAWRENCEVILLE

      • PINE HALL

      • REDLAND

      • RICHTEX

    • CONCRETE MASONRY UNITS:

      • HANOVER ARCHITECTURAL PRODUCTS

    • STONE:

      • LUCK

  • PAINTS AND WALL COVERINGS:

    • BENJAMIN MOORE

    • DEVOE

    • DURON

    • DUTCH BOY

    • GLIDDEN

    • PORTER

    • SHERWIN - WILLIAMS

  • ROOFING MATERIALS:

    • CERTIANTEED

    • ELK

    • GAF

    • TAMKO

• BUILDING PRODUCT MANUFACTURER ASSOCIATIONS:

  • ASPHALT ROOFING MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

  • BRICK INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

  • BRICK INSTITUTE OF AMERICA

  • chimney safety institute of America

  • EIFS INDUSTRY MEMBER ASSOCIATION

  • EXTERIOR DESIGN INSTITUTE (EIFS INDUSTRY)

  • NATIONAL CONCRETE MASONRY ASSOCIATION

  • NATIONAL FIREPLACE ASSOCIATION

  • NATIONAL OAK FLOORING MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

  • NATIONAL WOOD FLOORING ASSOCIATION

  • VIRGINIA FLOOR COVERING ASSOCIATION

• BUILDING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATIONS:

  • AMERICAN CONCRETE CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION

  • HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF VIRGINIA

  • MASONRY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA

  • NATIONAL ROOFING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION

  • NATIONAL CHIMNEY SWEEPS GUILD

  • NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION

  • PLUMBING - HEATING - COOLING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION

  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS

• DEFECTIVE OR DEFICIENT PRODUCTS AND BUILDING SYSTEMS:

  • DEFECTIVE HARDBOARD SIDING INFORMATION

  • EXTERIOR INSULATION AND FINISH SYSTEMS (EIFS)

  • POLYBUTYLENE PIPING (FILING A CLAIM)

  • POLYBUTYLENE PLUMBING (INFORMATION)

• DOCUMENTS:

  • PRE-INSPECTION AGREEMENT

  • CODE OF ETHICS

    • AAHI

    • ASHI

    • NAHI

  • STANDARDS OF PRACTICE

    • AAHI

    • ASHI

    • NAHI

• ENERGY ASSOCIATIONS:

  • AMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATION

• ENERGY PROVIDERS:

  • COLUMBIA GAS

  • RICHMOND DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC UTILITIES

  • VIRGINIA NATURAL GAS

  • VIRGINIA POWER - DOMINION

• FIREPLACES

  • PUBLICATIONS:

    • THE HOMEOWNER'S GUIDE TO CHIMNEYS, FIREPLACES & WOODSTOVES

  • PRE-FAB UNITS:

    • ALADDIN

    • HEATILATOR

    • SUPERIOR

  • RELINING:

    • SUPAFLU

• GARDEN & LANDSCAPE

  • ANDRE' VIETTE (FARM & NURSURY) 

    • ALSO HEARD EVERY SATURDAY AT 9:00 AM ON WRVA (AM 1140)

• HOME IMPROVEMENT STORES:

  • BED, BATH & BEYOND

  • COSTEN FLOORS

  • HOME DEPOT

  • LOWES

  • NEW YORK CARPETS

  • PLEASANTS

  • SEARS

• HOUSEKEEPING

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  • general

    • MARTHA STEWART

  • stain removal

    • rainbow international

    • fabric link

    • kiwi web

• PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:

  • AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF HOME INSPECTORS

  • AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS

  • AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HOME INSPECTORS

  • American society of civil engineers

  • CHIMNEY SAFETY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA

  • HOUSING INSPECTION FOUNDATION

  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME INSPECTORS

  • NATIONAL SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS

  • SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL REAL ESTATE INSPECTORS

  • SOUTHSIDE VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS

  • VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS

• product RECALLS:

• SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES:

  • ALUMINUM WIRING

  • ASBESTOS

  • STORAGE TANKS

  • LEAD