ASCE/SEI 7-05 Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures published in 2006 by the American Society of Civil Engineers.
AISC 13th Edition Steel Construction Manual published in December 2005 by the American Institute of Steel Construction, Inc.
Arhchitectural Precast Concrete (2nd ed.) published in 1989 by the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute.
ASTM Standard C 1386,2007, "Standard Specification for Precast Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) Wall Construction Units," ASTM International, West Conshohocken, PA, 2007, DOI: 10.1520/C1386-07. www.astm.org.
IBC 2006 International Building Code published in January 2006 by the International Code Council, Inc.
IBC 2006 Structural/Seismic Design Manual: Building Design Examples for Steel and Concrete. Published in 2006 by SEAOC.
IBC 2006 Structural/Seismic Design Manual: Code Application Examples. Published in 2006 by SEAOC.
PCI Design Handbook - Precast and Prestressed Concrete (5th ed.) published in 1999 by the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute.
Vulcraft Steel Roof and Floor Deck published 2007 by The Nucor Corporation.
2007 California Building Code published by Los Angeles Regional Uniforn Code Program (LARUCP).
Books and Scholarly Journals
Carter, Charles. "Economy in Steel.” Modern Steel Construction (2000).
Cavanaugh, Laura. "Redefining the Green Roof." Journal of Architectural Engineering, Vol. 14 (2008), pp. 4-6.
Cochran, Michael. "Seismic Design and Steel Connection Detailing." NASCC Proceedings (2003).
Civjan, Scott. "Retrofit of Pre-Northridge Moment-Resisting Connections." Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol. 126 (2000), pp. 445-452.
Estrada, H.. "Cost Analysis in the Design of Open-Web Castellated Beams." AEI, Vol. 126 (2006), pp. 1-10.
Fisher, James. "Expansion Joints: Where and How." Modern Steel Construction (2005).
Horatio, Allison. "Low and Medium Rise Steel Buildings." AISC Steel Design Guide Series (2003).
Parker, James. “Pushing the Envelope.” Modern Steel Construction (2007).
Pulaski, Michael. "Constructability Practices to Manage Sustainable Building Knowledge." Journal of Architectural Engineering. Vol. 12 (2006), pp. 83-92.
Ricker, David. "Value Engineering for Steel Construction.” Modern Steel Construction (2000).
Saunders, Mark. "Seismic Joints in Steel Frame Building Construction." Modern Steel Construction (2005).
Taranath, Bungale. Wind and Earthquake Resistant Buildings. New York: Marcek Dekker, 2005.
Waier, Philip R R.S. Means Building Construction Cost Data 2009. 67th ed. R.S.Means, 2007.