Useful Links
General
Quotatis
www.quotatis.co.uk
Click here to recieve more work.
HomePro
www.homepro.com
HomePro manages the UK's largest quality ranked directory of Home Improvement Professionals.
Department for Transport
www.dft.gov.uk
If you or your employees spend time out on the road, or are involved in construction for transport, you may find this web site of use.
CITB-Construction Skills
www.citb-constructionskills.co.uk
This site provides all the resources you need in order to employ a fully trained and skilled workforce for your construction business.
Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB)
www.ciob.org.uk
With over 42,000 members the CIOB is the international voice of the building professional, representing an unequalled body of knowledge concerning the management of the total building process.
Guild of Bricklayers
www.guild-of-bricklayers.org.uk
The Guild of Bricklayers was founded in 1932 with the aims of promoting and maintaining the highest standards of craftsmanship in brickwork.
Materials
Construction Products Association (CPA)
www.constprod.org.uk
The Construction Products Association acts as a single, influential voice for the manufacturers and suppliers of construction products. Its aim is to build a growing, profitable and sustainable future for the construction products industry.
Quarry Products Association (QPA)
www.qpa.org
The QPA is the trade association representing our members’ interests on policy, planning and technical matters with government departments, local authorities, professional trade bodies and other key audiences at European, national and local levels.
Planning
The Planning Portal
www.planningportal.gov.uk
The UK government's online planning and building regulations resource. Use this site to learn about planning and building regulations, apply for planning permission and building regulations consent, find out about development near you, appeal against a decision and research government policy.
Communities and Local Government
www.communities.gov.uk
Health & Safety
Health & Safety Executive
www.hse.gov.uk
If you would like further information on the importance of ensuring you have sufficient employer liability insurance, a full breakdown of the Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969 can be found on the Health & Safety Executive website.