Ace Hardware - Brand products include hand and power tools, electrical equipment, lawn and garden supplies, and paint. With a store directory and specials.
AEC InfoCenter - Check out the building product library, if you're still unsure ask the experts for their advice in the product forums.
Amadio & C - Amadio manufactures top quality building equipment: shores and scaffolds that are constructed with quality materials and give great safety and stability.
Black and Decker - Power tools for home and garden, from drills to accessories and bench products, with projects and hints.
Build.com
BuilderNet - Catalog of products for architects, engineers and contractors, plus a searchable archive of newsgroup articles
Building and Remodeling Resources - Search for products such as lighting or flooring, or locate professional builders, contractors, or architects.
BuildingOnline - Search more than 85,000 building-related pages for professional help, advice, products, and tools. Also has industry news and giveaways.
BuildingWeb - Reference source of products, services and technical information for companies which supply the building and construction industry.
BuildNET
Access over 150,000 pages of building related information and resources. Covers construction, architecture, suppliers, and manufacturers.
Coastal Tool - Top brands like Bosch, Black & Decker, Panasonic, Milwaukee, and Senco. Purchase drills, saws, routers, and sanders using the shopping cart.
DesignPlus.com - Use your zip code to search for local building contractors and products. Covers floor laying, sewers, glass, concrete massonry, and much more.
Fine Paints of Europe - Find out how to avoid paint failures in new homes, and why to avoid cheap paint. From importer of "quality" Dutch paints.
Hamilton Beach Proctor-Silex
Hippo Hardware - Oregon-based company with large collection of original period hardware or reproductions, includes lighting fixtures.
HomeCenterOnline - Secure online ordering of hardware, electrical, home office, lawn and garden, grass seeds, tools, and other products.
HomeCenterWeb.Com
Comprehensive directory of hardware suppliers, online malls and trade magazines, with links to other home improvement sites.
Home Depot - North America's largest warehouse-style home center retailer includes store guide, and environmental advice.
HomeImp.Com - Source for home improvement and building information, including manufacturers, professional builders, associations, and industry news.
HouseNet - Articles, advice, chat, and shopping for home renovators, home decorators, and gardeners. Contains an A-Z tool guide for homeowners.
Kohler - Have a look at this range of products with stylish and modern designs. Covers kitchens, bathrooms, plumbing, and furniture.
Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse - Home safety page provides products to aid gutter maintenance, energy efficiency, firesafety. With links to how-to clinics.
Mellco - For all outdoor construction requirements, find your nearest dealer or check out the tips. Includes links to related sites.
On The House - Lots of articles on home improvement
Rural King
Search or browse huge catalog of home improvement, building, and gardening supplies, tools and equipment. Online buying available.
Ryobi - Had trouble determining the proper settings on your compound miter saw? Here's how, plus projects and a catalog of tools for home and garden.
Sears - Tools, Lawn & Garden - Advertisement for the company includes a locator guide to Sears stores and Craftsman tools outlets nationwide.
Sears Craftsman Tools - Shop online for bench/stationary, hand, and portable power tools, plus tool sets and storage units from Sears & Roebuck.
Stanley - No online buying and you can't see the home tools but there's free project plans and you can view other building products like doors and hinges.
Sundance Supply - Purchase supplies to build a greenhouse, solarium, sunroom, conservatory, or skylight. Covers ventilation, polycarbonates, and installation.
Who makes a product, plus links to construction firms and product specs. Huge searchable site from building information specialists, Sweets.
Tennessee Valley Home Builders Association
This Old House
Tim Allen Signature Tools - Tools, clothing, and accessories endorsed by Tim Allen, star of the TV show Home Improvement. Site has sound, video, and animation.
Trimco Catalog - Metal building products including roof and wall ventilation and accessories, plus flashings, panels, and sealants. Email for more information.
Virtual Reality Mall: Stanley Tools - Stanley tools sets to buy online, including the home projects tool sets, chisel set, mitre box and saw, and drive ratchet/socket set.
WoodSource - Central source for info on wood-building products and the companies that sell them. Covers lumber and timber, engineered wood products, and more. misc.consumers.house