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• Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Business and Economy: Organisations: Trade Associations  (95)

Association for Environment Conscious Building Independent building trade organisation encouraging greater environmental awareness and practice within the UK construction industry. http://www.aecb.net/

The British Urethane Foam Contractors Association A portal for specifiers to access all technical aspects of spray applied polyurethane foam technology. http://www.bufca.co.uk

Construction Industry Research and Information Association Research concerned with improving the performance of all involved in construction and the environment. Catalogue available for download. http://www.ciria.org.uk/

Construction Industry Training Board Delivers construction training products and programmes through a national network of staff based in regional offices. Information on what is on offer and publications on constructions standards. http://www.citb.org.uk

The Federation of Master Builders Information and advice on building materials. Purchasing facility and searchable directory of members. http://www.fmb.org.uk/

Gas-News.co.uk Gas, plumbing and heating news for installers, consumers and industry. Includes events guide and discussion forum. http://www.gas-news.co.uk/

Glass and Glazing Federation Portal for employers and companies within the flat glass, glazing, window, home improvement, automotive, plastics and film industries. http://www.ggf.co.uk/

The House Builders Federation Offers updated news and the library is fully searchable. http://www.hbf.co.uk/

The Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering News, events, careers, forums, find a plumber, and expert advice. http://www.iphe.org.uk/

Kitchen Specialists Association Offers practical buying advice, design ideas for kitchens and a catalogue of all the latest appliances. http://www.kitchen-specialist.co.uk/

National Green Specification Discuss and develop the creation of a ready made specification of green products and methods of construction. Contact details and forum. http://www.greenspec.co.uk/

Precast Concrete Paving and Kerb Association Information regarding paving, covering materials, design and installation for projects ranging from driveways to runways. http://www.paving.org.uk

The Ready Mixed Concrete Bureau Act as a liaison between producers and people who are interested in ready-mixed concrete. News and history. http://www.concretecentre.com/main.asp?page=0

Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers Federation Includes membership information and directory of registered contractors. Also includes a members-only section. http://www.snipef.org/