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   * Building Materials : Dangerous Properties / H. Leslie Simmons, Richard J. Lewis
   * Green Building Materials: A Guide to Product Selection and Specification / Ross Spiegel
   * Handbook of Air Toxics: Sampling, Analysis, and Properties / Lawrence H. Keith and Mary M. Walker
   * Hazardous Gases And Fumes / Peter J. Warren
   * Indoor Environmental Quality / Thad Godish
   * Introduction to Paint Chemistry / G.P.A. Turner
   * Materials and Components of Interior Architecture / Rosemary J. Riggs
   * Specifications For Commercial Interiors / S.C. Reznikoff

Reference Works

   * Green building products : the GreenSpec® guide to residential building materials / Alex Wilson and Mark Piepkorn, editors Reference TH455 .G744 2008
   * Indoor Air Quality Handbook / John D. Spengler (online at: Knovel Interactive Library)
   * The Codes Guidebook For Interiors / Sharon Koomen Harmon Reference KF5701 .H37 2001
   * A Comprehensive Guide to the Hazardous Properties of Chemical Substances E-book RA 1211 .P38 1999
   * Rapid Guide To Hazardous Chemicals In The Environment / Richard P. Pohanish General RA 1226 .P64 1997
   * Handbook of Building Materials for Fire Prevention / Charles Harper, 2004 (online at: Knovel Interactive Library)
   * Sax's Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials Reference T55.3 .H3 L494 2000 3 vols.
   * Material Safety Data Sheets [CD-ROM] Reference T 55.3 .H3 M3
   * Sittig's Handbook of Toxic and Hazardous Chemicals and Carcinogens (online at: Knovel Interactive Library)
   * Patty's Industrial Hygiene (online at: Knovel Interactive Library)
   * Textiles Safety Library (online at: Knovel Interactive Library)

Internet Sites

   * Clean Air Households Product Guide is produced by Clean Air Counts, an Illinois regional initiative to reduce ozone-causing emissions. Products include cleaning products, zero &low-VOC paints, low-VOC building materials, and energy efficient lighting, among other items. http://www.cleanaircounts.org/campaigns/Product%20Guide/house.html
   * Department of Energy Sustainable Design Program has a search feature. Use to find articles on VOC, etc. http://www.pnl.gov/doesustainabledesign/
   * Greenguard is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to establish environmental standards for indoor products and building materials. http://www.greenguard.org/
   * Green Seal is a database of Green Seal-certified products. http://www.greenseal.org/
   * Green Pages Online is a searchable directory of qualified green companies. http://www.greenpages.org/
   * HazMat Zone includes a collection of independently produced Material Safety Data Sheets, tutorials, and a database of additional information about the chemicals. ONE USER LIMIT--if you cannot access, please try again later. User Name: codlib. Password: library. http://www.cod.edu/library/resources/databases/msds.htm
   * Health Effects Notebook for Hazardous Air Pollutants contains a list of substances with a description of the effects on human health that are defined as hazardous by the 1990 amendments of the Clean Air Act. http://www.epa.gov/ttn/atw/hapindex.html
   * Household Products Database gives health and safety information on household products. http://householdproducts.nlm.nih.gov/
   * TOXNET is a cluster of databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, and related areas from the National Library of Medicine. http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/
   * Vermont SIRI Database One of the best general sites to start a search. Either select a letter A-Z to browse manufacturers alphabetically (for sheets not in the SIRI collection) or do a full-text keyword search in the SIRI MSDS database. Mostly OSHA-style sheets,all in text file format. Lots of additional safety links and info. http://hazard.com/msds/index.php

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