Websites

• The Building Conservation Directory
  www.english-heritage.org.uk
  See Historic Environment for details.
  
  
• Salvo
  www.salvo.co.uk
  County based architectural salvage service.
  
  
• Demonstrations of Sustainability.
  Rethinking Construction.
  Features a checklist cross-referenced to good exemplars.
  www.rethinkingconstruction.org
  
  
• Construction Industry Environment Forum (CIEF)
  www.ciria.org.uk/ciefintro.htm
  See information on procurement.
  
  
• Centre for Sustainable Construction
  www.bre.co.uk
  See BREEAM’s ‘Green Guide to Specification.’
  
  
• Green Building Store
  www.greenbuildingstore.co.uk
  Local supplier of a wide range of safe and sustainable building products.
  
  
• British Standards Institution
  www.bsi.org.uk
  Provides general advice and standards on EMAS and ISO14000 series on environmental management.
  Tel: 0208 996 9000
  
  
• Green Register of Construction Professionals
  www.greenregister.org/
  
• Institute of Historic Building Conservation (in association with Society for Protection of Ancient Buildings)
  www.ihbc.org.uk
  A Stitch in Time (2002). Booklet with excellent references about maintaining older properties.