Industry Links
 
Industry Links

Industry Associations
PDRA
The Paint and Decorating Retailers Association is a not-for-profit trade association of locally-owned paint and decorating stores in the U.S., Canada and around the world. PDRA's 3500 professional members can offer professional advice, personal service and quality products for every paint, wallcovering, window treatment and floor covering project. Crawford Products Company, Inc. salutes PDRA membe
http://www.pdra.org
PDCA
PDCA: The voice of the professional painting and decorating contractor. Crawford Products is proud to be a National Associate of this fine organization.
http://www.pdca.com
National Retail Hardware Assoc.
Web site of the National Retail Hardware Association providing news and information for hardware and home center retailers. Also, a source for consumers of do-it-yourself project instructions for many home improvement and repair projects.
http://www.nrha.org
American Hardware Mfgs. Association
News, product information and much more.
http://www.ahma.org
Industry Resources
The Paint/Coatings Net
Jobs. Articles. Directories. Coatings Clinic. Product News. More!
http://www.horizonweb.com/pcn/pcnmain.htm
1-800-PAINT-JOB
The nationwide toll free number for professional painting contractors.
http://www.1800paintjob.com
Daves Painting
Exciting and informative chat. Educational articles. And much, much more. Its truly a place where professionals come to meet.
http://www.davespainting.com
Trade Publications
The Paint Dealer
March 1998 Issue, Page 62: Big Picture -- Author Gary Crawford serves up some strong opinions about how irresponsible media reporting can significantly affect the paint industry. Also in this issue: See Crawford's all new 'Putty Without The Cruddy' ad on page 5!
http://www.paintdealer.com
PWC Magazine
Welcome to the PWC magazine virtual paintstore. It's a friendly neighborhood store for members of the painting and wallcovering industry.
http://www.paintstore.com
National Home Center News
Good DIY/PRO resource.
http://www.homecenternews.com
Home Centers
Dixieline
Shop Dixieline for Crawford's! May not be available in all stores. Call your nearest Dixieline dealer for product availability.
http://www.dixieline.com
Weekend Fun
Eliminator Ski Boats
Water skiing on Lake Mead in Southern Nevada makes the rest of life worth living. At least that's what I am told.
http://www.eliminatorboat.com
Commander Aircraft
These planes are very fast and fun to fly. I personally don't fly -- yet! But I have had the opportunity to ride in one of these with a professional pilot. Outstanding!!
http://www.commanderair.com
Sea Ray Yachts
Boating off the coast of Southern California is a wonderful weekend getaway.
http://www.searay.com
BMW
If I had my choice I think I would choose a Z3. Cute and fast!
http://www.bmwusa.com
Boston Whaler Boats
A great little boat to cruise the harbor with. Grab and cheeseburger and a cold drink and you're in heaven.
http://www.whaler.com
Sea Doo
Wet and wild! Great for fresh and salt water areas. Just keep one eye out for the harbor patrol.
http://www.seadoo.com
GMC
Ask the boss what she thinks of the Yukon.
http://www.gmc.com
Internet Specialists
Aestiva HTML/OS
Did you know that the crawfords.com site uses HTML/OS technology? It's true! To get a brief explanation of how this technology worked for Crawford's, visit aestiva.com, click 'Sample Sites' then scroll to 'Building Products Manufacturer.'
http://www.aestiva.com
TheOffice.com Inc.
Creating Dynamically Interactive Websites for online businesses. Based in Toronto Canada, we have developed Internet applications for clients right across North America, and we're proud to have been chosen by Crawfords as their Internet developer of choice. See the features used on this site, then see what else we can offer.
http://www.theoffice.com