BUILDING 
SCIENCE 
& 
BUILDING 
ENVELOPE 
• 
Building Science Corporation 
Building science research, moisture management, 
building durability, and enclosure performance. 
• 
National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) 
Building resilience, facility management, and 
whole-building best practices. 
• 
Building Enclosure Council (BEC) -
National Institute of Building Sciences 
Building enclosure education and technical guidance. 
• 
Whole Building Design Guide (WBDG) 
Comprehensive federal resource on building systems, 
envelopes, and sustainability. 
e ROOFING 
• 
National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) 
Roofing best practices, maintenance, 
and inspection guidance. 
• 
Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC) 
Roof performance and energy information. 
• 
GAF Roofing Resources 
Roofing systems and maintenance information. 
• 
CertainTeed Roofing 
Residential roofing technical resources. 
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CLIMATE 
& HAWAII 
ENVIRONMENTAL 
DATA 
• 
National Weather Service - Honolulu Forecast Office 
Hawaii weather information, rainfall, wind, 
and climate data. 
• 
National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
Administration 
(NOAA) 
Climate science, coastal weather, and 
environmental research. 
• 
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) 
Historical climate records and environmental data. 
• 
University 
of Hawai'i at Minoa 
Research related to Hawaii's climate, engineering, 
and environmental 
sciences. 
• 
University of Hawai'i Sea Grant College Program 
Coastal resilience, marine environments, 
and climate adaptation. 
e CODES 
& STANDARDS 
• 
International Code Council (ICC) 
International 
Building Code (IBC) and 
International 
Residential Code (IRC). 
• 
ASTM International 
Testing standards for coatings, materials, 
and construction 
products. 
• 
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 
Engineering standards, structural design, 
and resilience guidance. 
e PROTECTIVE 
COATINGS 
• 
Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP) 
Industry standards for coatings, corrosion prevention, 
and asset protection. 
• 
Sherwin-Williams 
Protective & Marine Coatings 
Technical bulletins and coating system guidance. 
• 
PPG Protective & Marine Coatings 
Protective coating specifications 
and 
technical documentation. 
• 
Benjamin Moore Technical Resources 
Exterior coating maintenance recommendations. 
A 
WINDOWS, 
DOORS 
& 
• 
AIR BARRIERS 
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• 
Window & Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) 
Window and door performance 
standards. 
• 
Air Barrier Association of America (ABAA) 
Air barrier systems and moisture 
control guidance. 
8 . 
• 
PROPERTY 
& FACILITY 
MANAGEMENT 
• 
Institute of Real Estate Management 
(IREM) 
Asset management 
and property 
management 
best practices. 
• 
Building Owners and Managers Association 
(BOMA International) 
Commercial building operations 
and 
facility management. 
• 
Community 
Associations 
Institute 
(CAI) 
HOA governance and community 
management 
resources. 
• 
International Facility Management Association (IFMA) 
Facility management standards and 
professional guidance. 
e HAWAII 
GOVERNMENT 
RESOURCES 
• 
State of Hawaii Department of Commerce 
and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) 
Contractor 
licensing and consumer information. 
• 
State of Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) 
Environmental 
health guidance. 
• 
City and County of Honolulu 
Department 
of Planning and Permitting (DPP) 
Building permits, codes, and zoning information. 
These organizations provide valuable information to help property owners, managers, and stewardship professionals 
make informed decisions, improve building performance, and preserve the long-term value of Hawaii's properties. 

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