| Useful Links for the Building Material Industry NLA Member Services Links:
Powr Ladder
The Powr Ladder is an elevator designed to lift materials
from the ground floor or from a truck bed up to a roof, balcony, or upper level opening.
This ladder is perfect for roofing jobs.
Industry Links:
APA- The Engineered Wood Association
Plywood, panel and engineered wood products association.
American Forest & Paper Association
National trade association of the forest, paper and wood products industry.
American Institute of Architects (AIA)
Good resource for finding architects whether it be for commercial, residential or
institutional architecture.
Appalachian Hardwood Manufacturers,
Inc.
AHMI has technical and consumer literature covering the various hardwood species
grown in the Appalachian Mountains.
California Redwood Association
Association for redwood lumber producers. Website has information for merchants,
homeowners and builders.
Composite Panel Association
Represents particleboard and medicum density fiberboard manufacturers.
Forest Resource Environmental Education
Network (F.R.E.E. Network)
The F.R.E.E. Network collects and evaluates environmental educational materials
that have been produced by others. Facilitates distribution of information to educators
and students.
Hardwood Manufacturers Association
HMA has a variety of free consumer information on selecting, decorating,
remodeling with and caring for solid U.S. hardwood furniture, flooring, cabinetry and
millwork.
Lumber Tech Group
Specializing in training for the retail lumber dealer.
National Association of Home Builders
The home building industry.
National Lumber & Building Material Dealers Association
National association recognized as an industry leader in legislative advocacy for
lumber and building material dealers.
North American Wholesale Lumber Association
Representing lumber wholesalers throughout North
America.
Random Lengths
Source for information on forest products markets.
Temperate Forest Foundation
Works to encourage better understanding of social, economic
and ecological issues.
Western Red Cedar Lumber Association
Resource for information on cedar lumber products.
Wood Moulding and Millwork Producers
Association
Resource Center for wood moulding and millwork manufacturers.
Business H.R. Links:
Iowa: www.iowaworkforce.org/labor/childlabor.htm
Minnesota: www.doli.state.mn.us/childlbr.html.
Nebraska:http://www.dol.state.ne.us/legallaws/Child%20Labor%20Law.pdf
North Dakota: www.nd.gov/labor/services/wage-hour/child-labor.html
South Dakota: www.youthrules.dol.gov |
