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Books

Textbooks

Search for textbooks by course number via this list of textbooks on reserve. Also search by title in the Library's . Request textbooks at the Circulation Desk. Use these books for up to two hours in the Library. Call numbers are designated by course number, e.g. CON 209.

Print Books

Search for books in the Library's . Also find print materials via the "Books and eBooks" tab on the Library website. Search by topic, title, author, etc.

• Circulating Books: Located on the Lower Level. Students may check out up to ten books at a time for 16 weeks with an FSC ID.
• Reference Books: Located on the First Floor. Must be used within the Library. Includes encyclopedias, handbooks, dictionaries, test prep books, etc.

eBooks

Search for ebooks via the "" tab on the Library website. Search by topic, title, author, etc. View materials as a PDF and access from off campus with your FSC username and password.

This pre-set search will allow you to browse the books and ebooks about construction cost estimating at Greenley Library.

This pre-set search will allow you to browse the books and ebooks about civil engineering at Greenley Library.

This pre-set search will allow you to browse the books and ebooks about construction management at Greenley Library.

This pre-set search will allow you to browse the books and ebooks about project management at Greenley Library.

This pre-set search will allow you to browse the books and ebooks about surveying at Greenley Library.

Websites

 

 

Design the future of the built environment with the largest, most comprehensive collection of architecture and design resources. Learn more about firm management, best practices, climate action, equity, and more for every stage of your professional journey. Lean on AIA's supportive community of industry leaders and learn from the very best.

 

A collaborative effort of the  and the , the Building Research Information Knowledgebase (BRIK) is an interactive portal offering online access to peer-reviewed research projects and case studies in all facets of building, from predesign, design, and construction through occupancy and reuse.

The National Housing Endowment, the philanthropic arm of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to helping the housing industry develop more effective approaches to home building, enhancing education and training for future generations of leaders in residential construction and increasing the body of knowledge on housing issues. It does so by supporting innovative and effective programs that further Education, Training and Research in the residential construction industry.

The Whole Building Design Guide 鈥� WBDG (www.wbdg.org) is one of the largest web-based portals providing government and industry practitioners with one-stop access to up-to-date information on a wide range of building-related guidance, criteria and technology from a 鈥榳hole buildings鈥� perspective.

 

Citing Sources

See below for basic guidelines and examples of APA citation style.

Why Cite?

Why you need to cite sources:

• Citing sources is the only way to use other people鈥檚 work without plagiarizing (i.e. if you are using any resource [journal article, book, website, report, interview, etc.], you NEED to give credit to the original source).
• The readers of your work need citations to learn more about your ideas and where they came from.
• Citing sources shows the amount of research you鈥檝e done.
• Citing sources strengthens your work by lending outside support to your ideas.

In-Text Citations

In-text citations give credit to sources in the body of your paper. Use in-text citations when paraphrasing, directly quoting, or using ideas from sources.

• APA citation style uses the author-date method for in-text citations: Author(s)鈥� last name and the year of publication for the source should appear in the text.
• Names may appear either in the sentence itself or in parentheses following the quotation or paraphrase, but the date should always appear in the parentheses, not in the text of your sentence.
• Include page numbers if you are directly quoting the material. 

See APA How to Format Citations and Helpful Tips

Reference List

Citations in the Reference List must correspond to in-text citations; The word or phrase you use in your in-text citations must be the first thing that appears on the left-hand margin of the corresponding entry in the Reference List.

See APA Sample Title Page and Reference List

Formatting

• Separate page labeled 鈥淩eferences,鈥� double-spaced, same margins as rest of paper.
• Indent the second and subsequent lines of citations by 0.5 inches to create a hanging indent.

Author Names

• Alphabetized by the last name of the first author of each work.
• Authors' names are inverted (last name, first initial).
• List all authors of a particular work for up to and including seven authors. If the work has more than seven authors, list the first six authors and then use ellipses (...) after the sixth author's name. After the ellipses, list the last author's name of the work.

Capitalization and Punctuation

• Capitalize only the first word of a title and subtitle and proper nouns (books, chapters, articles, web pages).
• Italicize titles of longer works such as books and journals.
• Do not italicize, underline, or put quotes around the titles of shorter works such as journal articles or essays in edited collections.

Citation Help

For more details and examples of APA citation style, visit the following websites:

• Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL)
• (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

Associations

The objectives of The American Institute of Architects shall be to organize and unite in fellowship the members of the architectural profession of the United States of America; to promote the aesthetic, scientific and practical efficiency of the profession; to advance the science and art of planning and building by advancing the standards of architectural education, training and practice; to coordinate the building industry and the profession of architecture to insure the advancement of the living standards of people through their improved environment; and to make the profession of ever-increasing service to society.

  

The AIA Long Island Chapter鈥檚 mission is to support our members, advance the profession of Architecture and to promote its value to society.鈥�

 

 American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS) is an independent, nonprofit, student-run organization dedicated to providing unmatched progressive programs, information, and resources on issues critical to architecture and the experience of education. The AIAS aims to promote excellence in architectural education, training, and practice; to foster an appreciation of architecture and related disciplines; to enrich communities in a spirit of collaboration; and to organize students and combine their efforts to advance the art and science of architecture.

Through the expertise of its active membership, ASCE is a leading provider of technical and professional conferences and continuing education, the world鈥檚 largest publisher of civil engineering content, and an authoritative source for codes and standards that protect the public.

ASHRAE, founded in 1894, is a global society advancing human well-being through sustainable technology for the built environment. The Society and its members focus on building systems, energy efficiency, indoor air quality, refrigeration and sustainability within the industry. Through research, standards writing, publishing and continuing education, ASHRAE shapes tomorrow鈥檚 built environment today.

The mission of CSI is to advance building information management and education of project teams to improve facility performance.

 

The Society of American Registered Architects (SARA) is a vibrant professional organization of architects and industry related partners guided by the mantra, 鈥淎rchitect Helping Architect.鈥� Founded in 1956, we are a national organization with active councils and chapters throughout the country, as well as international members. SARA focuses on fellowship, friendship and mentorship.