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1. What key words will help me to find information about this topic?

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2. Where can these books be found in the library?

Adult Stacks

643.7

   690-698

728.3

 728.37

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3. What reference books can I use to research this topic?

Mortgage Payments  R 332.82 SOL                            

BOCA National Building Code  R 343.07869 BOC 

CABO One & Two Family Dwelling Code  R 343.07869 CAB 

Fundamentals of Building Construction  R 690 ALL 

Blue Book Building and Construction  R 690 BLU 

Ramsey/Sleeper Architectural Graphic Standards  R 692.2  RAM 

Visual Dictionary of American Domestic Architecture   R 728.0973 CAR 

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4. Where can I find magazine and newspaper articles about this topic?

Williamsburg Regional Library Databases
http://www.wrl.org/depts/ref/databases/dblink.html

NewsWeb (online newspapers)
http://www.wrl.org/depts/ref/links/newsweb.html

Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature
051 REA Reference Index Table  

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5. What are some good Internet sites about this topic?

Fixing Up Your Home
http://www.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/title/sfixhs.cfm

Home Improvement Toolbox
http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=home_improvement.hm_improvement_index

Home Time   
http://www.hometime.com

International Standard Code web page  
http://www.iccsafe.org/index.html

This Old House  
http://www.thisoldhouse.com

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6. Where can I go to find more information about this topic?

Student Contact Book: How to Find Low-Cost, Expert  
Information  on Today's Issues  R 061.3 STU  

Encyclopedia of Associations (at Reference Desk) 
R 061.3 ENC 

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