Organisations and useful links to the Construction Industry

Useful Links in the Construction Industry
Abbreviation	Name of Company	Web address
BRE	Building Research Establishment	www.bre.co.uk
CIB	International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction	www.cibworld.nl
CIF	Construction Industry Federation	www.cif.ie
CIOB	Chartered Institute of Building	www.ciob.org.uk
CIRIA	Construction Industry Research and Information Association	www.ciria.org
CITA	Construction Information Technology Alliance	www.cita.ie
CITB	Construction Industry Training Board	www.citb.co.uk
CRISP	Construction Research and Innovation Strategy Panel	www.ncrisp.org.uk
ECBP	European Council for Building Professionals	www.ecbp.org
ECI	European Construction Institute	www.eci-online.org
FIEC	European Construction Industry Federation	www.fiec.org
IMBM	Institute of Maintenance and Building Management	www.imbm.org.uk
HSA	Health and Safety Authority of Ireland	www.hsa.ie
TRADA	Timber Research and Development Association	www.trada.co.uk
Other Links	Building Conservation	www.buildingconservation.com
	Co-Construct	www.construction.co.uk
	Constructing Excellence	www.constructingexcellence.org.uk
	Construction Best Practice Programme	www.cbpp.org.uk
	Construction Industry Institute	www.construction-institute.org
	Construction Plus	www.constructionplus.net
	Department of the Environment	www.environ.ie
	irishconstruction.com	www.irishconstruction.com
	Strategic Forum for Construction	www.strategicforum.org.uk
	Virtual Engineer Home Page	www.virtual-engineer.net