The sites listed below will provide the homeowner or contractor with standard, state, and federal building code information. Tips on construction and "how to do it" information is also available from the following sites.

• Construction and Code Related Books and Resources
  All you want to know about Codes and Regulations. This site features over 2000 book titles and References.
• F.E.M.A. and Floodplain Information
  This site provides information to promote reduction of flood losses, discussions of natural floodplain values. Agencies represented range from local to Federal.
• Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
  This Agency is responsible for the regulation of 22 occupations and industries in the State of Texas.
• Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners
  This site is comprehensive in providing information on plumbing licensing, practices, and responsibilities in the State of Texas.
• Texas Statutes
  Comprehensive search site for all Texas Statutes

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