CRDConcept: wood: engineered products

APA - Engineered Wood Association, formerly the America Panel Assoc.: "non-profit trade association with 70 years of experience, is the authoritative source for information on structural wood products and their related construction applications."
AWC - American Wood Council: "the wood products division of the American Forest & Paper Association. AWC's mission is to increase the use of wood by assuring the broad regulatory acceptance of wood products, developing design tools and guidelines for wood construction, and influencing the development of public policies affecting the use of wood products. "
CWC publications
CWC-Canadian Wood Council: "the national association representing Canadian manufacturers of wood products used in construction. ... codes and standards, technical information, education programs, and co-ordinating special programs"
Forest Products Society - conference and meeting abstracts: Abstracts of many wood related conferences is available in .pdf, in the Conference section.
Guide to Wood Design Information: excellent "bibliography of technical wood design information available from the associations of the Wood Products Promotion Council and other cooperating organizations."- by Scott McVicker 1999
Journal of Light Construction, JLC Online: "unbiased coverage of products, materials, and building techniques as well as hands-on management advice". Good articles about all aspects of housing/buildings
publications at Building Materials and Wood Technology: 2 dozens of online publications on wood related issues.
RCI-Mercury - Resource for Roofing and Waterproofing Information: Excellent "online roofing and waterproofing document resource. " on Coatings Codes, Associations, Standards, Wood Expansion Joints, etc.; ...technical journal of the Roof Consultants Institute.
Technical Information at Wood Flooring International: "technical information on the woods and flooring products "
Timber Framing web resources by DMOZ: DMOA list of internet resource links related to timber and wood.

Related References (13)

--------: Advanced wood engineering: glulam beams, by Issa, C. A. and Kmeid, Z., 2005
benefit of research: Benefits from wood engineering research, by LeVan, S. L., 1998
SIP by wood panels on both side: Building with structural insulated panels (SIPs): Strength and Energy Efficiency Through Structural Panel Construction, by Morley, M., 2000
selecting siding: Decision making in the purchase of siding: a survey of architects, contractors, and homeowners in the U.S. Northeast, by Damery, D. T. and Fisette, P., 2001
woop panels: Engineered wood products: a response to the changing timber resource, by McKeever, D. B., 1997
--------: Modeling the transient effects during the hot-pressing of wood-based composites, by Zombori, B. G., 2001
composite wall with wood panels and metal frame: Static Racking Behavior of Plywood, OSB, Gypsum, and FiberBoard Walls with Metal Framing, by Serrette, R.L., J. Encalada, M. Juadines, and H. Nguyen, 1997
--------: Technology roadmap: lumber and value-added wood products, by Industry Canada,, 2005
history of I-joist: The evolution of engineered wood I-joists, by Fisette, P., 2000
--------: Volatile organic chemical emissions from composite wood products: a review , by Baumann, M. G. D., 1997
--------: Wood handbook - wood as an engineering material, by Forest Products Laboratory, 1999
--------: Wood material behavior in severe environments, by Allen, C., 1999
use of engineered wood increase by 80%: Wood used in new residential construction 1998 and 1995, by NAHB Research Center, 1999

CRDBER, at CBS, BCEE, ENCS, Concordia, June 2014