Governing Bodies/Institutes/Associations Association of Building Engineers Association of Specialist Underpinning  Contractors (ASUC) an independent trade association Brick Development  Association represents the interests of manufacturers of clay and  calcium silicate bricks and clay pavers. British Woodworking Federation is recognised as the voice of the woodworking industry and builders  joinery Building Employers' Confederation, 82 New  Cavendish Street, London W1M 8AD Tel: 0171 580 5588 Fax: 0171 631 3872 Building Material Producers, National Council of,  26 Store Street, London WC1E 7BT Tel: 0171 323 3770 Fax:0171 323 0307 Chartered Institute of  Building (CIOB) is the professional home for the today’s managers  in construction Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) represents and provides services to the building services  profession Construction Federation Federation of eight  construction organisations which represent 5,000 member companies Construction Industry Board  provides strategic leadership and guidance to improve the performance and  efficiency of UK construction. Construction Industry  Council forum for the industry’s professional bodies, research  organisations and specialist trade associations. Construction Specialists (The Confederation of),  75/79 High Street, Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 1BY Tel: 01252 312122 Fax: 01252  343081 BBA authoritative and  independent information on the performance of building products for over 30  years. BRIX Founded in 1941, the FMB  is the leading employers' trade association in the UK building industry British Chambers of Commerce   the national voice for local business. Federation of Master Builders biggest employers' trade association in UK building (15,000  members) Federation of Plastering & Dry Wall Contractors professional voice of the industry Guild of Builders &  Contractors aim was to create a Guild consisting of reputable  firms and individuals House Builders Federation is  the voice of the housebuilding industry in England and  Wales National Association of New Home Owners representing the interests of those purchasing, or occupying new  homes National Federation of  Builders voice of the building industry in the  UK NHBC The independent  regulator for the new homes industry Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Directory of chartered surveyors Resources Build2Pro  UK News,  information and services site for professional tradesmen Quote Checkers All Building quotes checked for value and quality "QUOTECHECKERS Stone MartSourcing  guide and promotor to the UK's stone and architectural trade services and  suppliers Nationwide House/Property Builders Alfred McAlpine Ltd One of the  UK's leading construction companies Antler Homes Builders of  luxury homes and apartments in Southern England. Anvil Homes (County Durham)  housing developments in the North of England Baggaley Construction  (Nottinghamshire) Balfour Beatty (London) serves the  international markets for rail, road and power systems, buildings and complex  structures Banner Homes Group  Buckinghamshire based company which has been building houses and flats since  1975 Barratt Homes Successes  include winner of The London Evening Standard's coveted "Housebuilder of the  Year" award Beaumonde Homes (Surrey)  house building in Surrey Beechwood Homes (Hertfordshire) housing developments in Hertfordshire Berkeley Group (Surrey) developments  ranging from the mews cottage to the multi-million pound complex. Bewley Homes Plc Birse Group Plc property development,  building, civil and process engineering.. Bovis One of the world's top  10 builders Bryant Homes Housing developments around  the UK Countrylife Homes (Tyne  & Wear) Builders of quality homes in the North East of  England Crest Nicholson Croudace Homes David Wilson Homes (Wilson Bowden Group) Devine Homes Plc (Surrey)  specialises in the development of small sites in prime locations Fairclough Homes new homes  for sale in the Midlands Fairview (Middlesex)  housebuilder with developments around London, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Surrey,  Hertfordshire and Kent George Wimpey Construction,  housing, property Gleeson Homes Housing developments  around the UK Goldcrest Homes Builders of  houses and apartments Kier Group (Bedfordshire) building, house  building, civil engineering. John Laing (London) homes in the UK and in  the US and does heavy construction worldwide McDonnell Construction over 20 years experience in  the construction industry McLean Homes Construction,  housing, property Octagon Builders of  "exclusive" residential properties in London and the South-east counties Persimmon plc one of the top  three housebuilders in Britain, Prowting Homes (Middlesex)  Housing developments around the UK Redrow Homes Housing developments around  the UK St George homes of  distinction in and around London Tarmac road construction, supplier to the  building and civil engineering industry Taylor Woodrow Group  Construction, housing, property Tilbury Douglas (Berkshire)  three divisions: support services, equipment services and construction services  . Ward Homes Home builders  with Green Leaf awards to their name Wates Wilcon Homes Housing developments around  the UK Wilson Bowden Plc housebuilders and property developers Wimpey Plc house builders  throught the UK Building Services Bain the Builder (West  Sussex) family run specialises in all types of small building / maintenance  works. Fox & Co (London) Plumbing &  heating, bathrooms, tiling, plastering, carpentry, electrics and all household  maintenance works Gelder (Lincoln) house  builders and repairs G & J Ackson (Staffordshire) Family firm of ceramic tile-fixing specialists, based in  midlands, highly experienced ceramic specialists Hampshire Oak Carpenters Ltd (Hampshire)  specialists in oak framed buildings, construction and conservation. Hubbard Building Services (London) Plasterers and builders for London and the Home  counties, specialising in commercial properties Pinelog Contruction of timber frame and  solid log buildings, mainly for the leisure sector. Design and Build  service.admin@pinelog.co.uk W Thurlow (Surrey)  specialising in Plastering, Coving, Artexing, Screeding etc.