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Building Regulations

As there are many useful building control links, we have divided them into the sections below for easier navigaiton:

 

Professional Organisations

Association of Building Engineers (ABE)

Association of Consulting Engineers (ACE)

Civil Engineering Contracts Association (CECA)

The Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT)

The Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE)

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB)

Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)

Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE)

Property Consultants Society

Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)

Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)

Standards Organisations

British Board of Agreement (BBA)

British Standards Institute (BSI)

National House Building Council (NHBC)

Building Control Organisations

Local Authority Building Control (LABC) services

Association of Consultant Approved Inspectors (ACAI)

Research Organisations

Building Services Research and Innovation Association (BSRIA)

Building Research Establishment (BRE)

Construction Industry Research and Information Association (CIRIA)

NHBC Foundation

National Platform for Build Environment (nCRISP)

National Physical Laboratory (NPL)

Timber Research and Development Association (TRADA)

Information Organisations

Abacus Construction Index

The Building Centre

National Calculation Methodology

Electrical Safety Council

Industry Organisations

Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (APHC)

British Woodworking Federation (BWF)

Builders Merchant Federation (BMF)

Construction Industry Computer Association (CICA)

Construction Industry Council (CIC)

Electrical Contractors Association (ECA)

ELECSA

Federation of Master Builders (FMB)

Heating and Ventilating Contractors Association (HVCA)

National Association of Professional Inspectors and Testers (NAPIT)

National Federation of Builders (NFB)

National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC)

National Inspection Council for Electrical Installation Contracting (NICEIC)

National Security Inspectorate (NSI)

Property Care Association (PCA) - formally BWPDA

Trustmark

Product Organisations

Automatic Entrance Systems Installers Federation (AESIF)

British Aggregates Association (BAA)

Brick Development Association (BDA)

British Cement Association (BCA)

British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA)

The Concrete Society

Construction Products Association (CPA)

Council for Aluminium in Building

Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF)

Lead Sheet Association

Steelbiz

Mineral Products Association (MPA)

Timber Trade Federation (TTF)

UK Steel (trade association)

Government & Related Organisations

Crown copyright (Office of Public Sector Information-HMSO) 

Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

The Housing Forum (part of Constructing Excellence)

The Local Government Task Force (part of Constructing Excellence)

Sustainable Development (Defra)

The Stationery Office (TSO)

Trade Partners UK (BIS and FCO sponsored)

Training & Good Practice Organisations

Achieving Excellence Guides

Construction Industry Training Board (CITB)

Construction Benchmarking Gateway (KPI Website)

Construction Best Practice Programme (part of Constructing Excellence)

IT Construction Best Practice (Programme) (ITCBP)

Key Performance Indicators (KPI)

Key Performance Indicators Website (Construction Benchmarking Gateway)

Movement for Innovation (M41 part of Constructing Excellence)

Rethinking Construction (part of Constructing Excellence)