| This a list of other web sites that may be of use to you. |
| To go to any of the web sites listed, simply click on the underlined text. |
| The list is divided into 2 sections: 1) General Interest - these are just plain useful to anyone. 2) Structural Engineering - these are specifically related to structural engineering. Although some of the structural engineering sites may be of general use as well. |
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General Interest
White Pages - Find any phone number in the USA. Especially useful since this is no cost and 411 isn't. And since many phone companies charge around a dollar to get an out-of-state phone number, this is a real time and money saver. This site is best for finding a person. If you are trying to find a company, the site below (Yellow Pages) is easier.
Yellow Pages - A yellow pages that covers the entire USA. Especially handy when you need to look for a business and you don't have the yellow pages for that area.
Area Code Look Up - Know the city and state but don't have the area code? This site will get it for you.
Zip Code Look Up - How many times have you had the address, but not the zip code? This site will get it for you. In addition, it gives you the new zip+4 zip codes, which will save transit time when you mail something. Also useful for finding out what your zip+4 zip code is.
TV Listings - Can't find the TV Guide or need to search for a program? This is the site. Includes satellite listings as well.
Chicago Weather - Gives you up-to-date Chicago Weather, as well as letting you view the weather conditions anywhere in the USA.
Structural Engineering
State of Illinois - The State of Illinois web site. Useful for getting phone numbers, forms and information.
Cook County - The Cook County web site. Same as above, but for Cook County.
City of Chicago - The City of Chicago web site. Once again, same as above, but for the City of Chicago.
City of Chicago Building Department - Although you can get to the Building Department from the above link (City of Chicago), this is a direct link to the City of Chicago Building Department.
City of Chicago Zoning Board - Same as above, but for the City of Chicago Zoning Board.
American Concrete Institute - A good source of information on concrete.
American Iron and Steel Institute - Information on iron and steel.
American National Standards Institute - The ANSI website.
American Society for Testing and Materials - The ASTM website.
Building Officials & Code Administrators International, Inc. - The BOCA web site.
Council of American Building Officials - The CABO web site.
Marble Institute of America - Information on marble.
National Concrete Masonry Association - Information on concrete masonry.
Occupational Safety & Health Administration - The Dept. of Labor OSHA website.
Portland Cement Association - Volumes of information on concrete and cement.
Precast Concrete Institute - Information on precast/prestressed concrete.
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