useful resources

We have collated a list of websites containing useful, industry relevant content. If you run a relevant website or know of any useful resources you would like to see on this page then please contact us at marketing@architectsindex.com

ARB - Architects Registration Board ARB is the independent statutory regulator of all UK registered architects. ARB has a dual mandate to protect the consumer and to safeguard the reputation of architects. http://www.arb.org.uk

RIBA - Royal Institute of British Architects The Royal Institute of British Architects, one of the most influential architectural institutions in the world, has been promoting architecture and architects since 1837. http://www.riba.org

RIBA Bookshops RIBA Bookshops, owned by the Royal Institute of British Architects, are a key resource for all the latest books, contracts and forms on architecture, design and construction. http://www.ribabookshops.com

NBS - The National Building Specification NBS is the publisher of the National Building Specification. Owned by the Royal Institute of British Architects, NBS operates to generate income for the benefit of RIBA members. http://www.thenbs.co.uk

Architecture In Print RIBA ENTERPRISES greetings cards, prints and gifts are based on the treasures of the British Architectural Library at the Royal Institute of British Architects. http://www.architecture-in-print.com

RIAS - The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland was founded in 1916 as the professional body for all chartered architects in Scotland. http://www.rias.org.uk

Google Groups - alt.architecture Informal usenet group on the topic of architecture. See also alt.architecture.alternative and alt.architecture.int-design for further discussions. http://groups.google.co.uk/groups?hl=en&lr=&group=alt.architecture

Architecture Jobs Architectural vacancies comprising architect, technical, assistant, design, CAD and senior appointment positions and jobs - from major Architectural Practices across the UK. http://www.architecture.co.uk

Architects Online With 1000 live vacancies, more than every other architectural jobsite and magazine put together, architects online remains the first and the only truly effective online medium for successful architectural recruitment. http://www.architects-online.co.uk

World Architecture News Universal resource bringing together news from around the world including stories related to architecture. Also includes links to the major architectural magazines. http://www.architectureguide.com

The Architects' Journal Promoting good architecture since 1895. Its weekly news coverage, in-depth features and incisive commentary make it the UK's leading independent architectural magazine. http://www.ajplus.co.uk

AECinfo - Building Products Information Launched in 1996, AECinfo.com is the original online resource for the Building Products Industry. Architects to homeowners use AECinfo as a source of building products information. http://www.aecinfo.com

Barbour Index Founded in 1957, Barbour Index is the best-known provider of information services to built environment professionals and those responsible for health and safety at work. http://www.barbour-index.co.uk

CIOB - Chartered Institute of Building The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) is the leading professional body for managers in construction with over 40,000 members worldwide. http://www.ciob.org.uk

FMB - Federation of Master Builders The FMB is a trade association established over 60 years ago to protect the interests of small and medium-sized building firms. http://www.fmb.org.uk

Building Products Index The largest and most detailed index of Building Product Manufacturers and Suppliers available to the UK Construction industry. Over half a million pages of data. Used by thousands of specifiers. http://www.bpindex.co.uk

Architects Online - With 1000 live vacancies, more than every other architectural jobsite and magazine put together, architects online remains the first and the only truly effective online medium for successful architectural recruitment.

Great Buildings Online - This is a list of master architects from around the world and across history who are documented in the Great Buildings Online.

LandlordZone.co.uk - LandlordZONE.CO.UK - The web portal for landlords, tenants & property agents - A knowledge-base for practitioners and marketplace for buyers and suppliers.

The Royal Institution of Naval Architects - an internationally renowned professional institution whose members are involved at all levels in the design, construction, repair and operation of ships, boats and marine structures.

Marble Arch - UK Architects Directory & UK Architectural Services Search Engine.

RIBA Find - Comprehensive directory of over 4000 RIBA Registered Practices.

Marketing Architect Services - Architect service marketing project on commercial sector. Research information on what Architect services clients value most, what is expected and wanted from Architecture. Tips on how to find new projects and clients.

The House Planner - Architects and Designers. Where to get advice on finding an architect in the UK.

The Architect of your Dreams - You don't have to move house to effect dramatic changes to your habitat - choosing to improve or extend an existing property also has many advantages...

An Architect-Designed Property - Top class properties designed by highly-regarded architects .....

Job Profile - Architect - How to become an architect. Advice provided by Channel 4's 'Bricking It' programme in association with learndirect.

Build It Magazine - For self build, renovations and conversions.

ebuild.co.uk - the UK's leading self build and diy website with resouces and information for self builders.

Self Build ABC - Information and advice on building plots, planning and building a self build home.

UK Business Directory - UK Business directory.

Bizahead.com - International Business Directory