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Collections of construction industry information
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Keep up to date with industry developments
The construction industry is a very broad field, and it can be difficult to keep in touch with everything you need to know. To help you do this, the Resources section brings together a wide range of information, from reading lists and a library of specially-written articles, to a directory of industry organisations and one of the largest collections of construction-specific recommended links available.
Resources
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Useful links
A comprehensive collection of websites on architecture, construction and engineering, organised into categories, covering everything from architectural history to public health engineering. read more Useful links ...
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Directory of useful organisations
Contact details and a description of the work of hundreds of professional bodies and trade associations relating to the UK construction industry. read more on Directory of useful organisations ...
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Reading Lists
To enable you to investigate a range of topics in greater depth, we've complied a series of unique bibliographies. read more Reading Lists ...
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Glossaries
To help you through the jargon jungle, we're compiling a series of glossaries of useful words and phrases used in construction industry, starting with sustainable development. read more Glossaries ...
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NBS Publication Index
This invaluable resource gives you details and abstracts for thousands of the most important construction industry documents published in the UK, including ones no longer in print. read more on NBS Publication Index ...
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NBS Newsletters
All NBS Subscribers receive an NBS newsletter with every Update, keeping you up to date with developments at NBS and our new products and services. Read the latest one now. read more NBS Newsletters ...
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NBS Journals
The NBS Journal contains specially-written articles on specification, and is available twice a year. The current edition and all previous NBS Journals are available to NBS Subscribers, and the latest edition can now be downloaded free by non-subscribers too. read more NBS Journals ...



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