Construction Contracts
Research Guide
Library Catalogs
Use the catalogs below to locate print and audio-visual materials.
Reference Works
These books are in the reference collection on the first floor
of the Library.
- The Architect's handbook of professional practice (v.3-4:
The Documents) REF NA1996 .A726 1994
- Architectural graphic standards REF TH 2031 .R35 2000
- Construction industry forms REF KF902.A3 C655 1996
(2000 Suppl)
- DuPage County zoning ordinance REF KFI1799.D82 Z62
- Illinois compiled statutes REF KFI 1229 .I44 1998
- Legal guide to AIA documents REF KF902.A3 S23 1998
(Suppl.2001)
- West's Illinois digest REF KFI 1257 .W47
Article Indexes
Following are the technicall databases that the College of DuPage
Library subscribes to for student use. Please be sure to have
your library
card available before you use these databases from home.
Internet Sites
The following sites are a good starting place to find construction
law information on the Internet.
- American Institute of Architects--Chicago
Chapter
- Construction
Web Links A searchable collections of links for the construction
industry and related fields, including architecture and engineering.
Included in Organizations are federal and state agencies, commonwealths,
and territories and their laws and regulations; bidding and
contract decisions, regulatory updates, and other legal documents
of interest to the building industry; business and trade organizations;
and colleges, universities, and libraries. Industry Topics contains
licensing, financing, building codes, insurance and bonds, specifications,
statistics, and more.
Source: Librarian's
Index to the Internet
- Construction Specifications
Institute From the site: CSI is a national professional
association that provides technical information and products,
continuing education, professional conferences, and product
shows to enhance communication among all the nonresidential
building design and construction industry's disciplines and
meet the industry's need for a common system of organizing and
presenting construction documents. Some areas are for members
only, student membership is $20.00
Citing Sources
Use this resource to create a bibliography in proper format.
Denise Cote, Reference Librarian
cotede@cdnet.cod.edu
SRC 3046 (630) 942-2092
