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Construction related links

These are links I often use myself on a daily basis - anything useful I come across gets added to the list - hopefully you will find them useful also. The government likes to move links around and so if you find any broken links please email me.

 

 

 

 

 

  • Site Waste Management Plans Regulation 2008 - from April 6th 2008 for construction projects over £300k - revoked 2013

 

  • CDM Regulations 2015 - Link to HSE site on Construction (Design and Management) Health & Safety Regulations

 

  • CDM Regulations 2015 - CITB site with good publications(note that this site uses an Adobe Flash plug-in)

 

 

 

  • Fire Safety - the new Fire Portal following the demise of Fire Certificates on 1st October 2006

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • PPS5 (March 2010) - planning for historic environment - free PDF download (superseded, for reference)

 

 

 

  • Images of England - Historic England (formerly part of English Heritage) searchable database of images of Listed Buildings in England with the actual listing included (not exhaustive)

 

 

 

 

  • Customs website page for downloading guide on reduced rate and exemption from VAT on residential construction project

 

 

 

Under review it says on the above document [August 2015]

Permitted development rights changed on 1st October 2008 from volume based calculations to something 'simpler'

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Energy Saving Trust - non-profit organisation website with useful links and information on energy saving

 

  • Carbon Trust - set up by UK government - site with useful links regarding reducing carbon emissions

 

  • Greenbook live - Building Research Establishment green specification guide online

 

  • Greenspec - green specification guidance site

 

 

  • energy4all - non-profit organisation expert in community-owned renewable energy schemes

 

  • Biomass Energy website - government information site giving information on all aspects of biomass energy installations

 

  • SPAB- Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings excellent resources and courses

 

  • STBA - sustainable traditional buildings alliance - excellent reference and information

 

  • UBT - usable buildings trust - (the most amusing serious information site around :-)

 

 

  • BIM Demystified - book by Steve Race - one of the few people who knows what they are talking about on this subject

 

  • Revit Forum - the best self-help site in the World for users of Autodesk Revit 3D CAD modelling software

 

 

 

 

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