BMF: Builders Merchants Federation.
Provides advice on up-selling building products at the trade counter to dealing with trading standards officers. Leading provider of training for merchants, distributors and suppliers.
BRE: The Building Research Establishment.
Provides consultancy, testing and commissioned research services for built environment.
BSI: British Standard Institution.
Responsible for standardisation in the UK.
CIBSE: Chartered Institution of Building Service Engineers.
International body which represents and provides services to the building services profession.
CIPHE: Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering.
Professional body for UK plumbing and heating industry.
ETI: Energy and Technologies Institute.
Accelerate development, demonstration and eventual commercial deployment of a focused portfolio of energy technologies, which will increase energy efficiency, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and help achieve energy and climate change.
Gas Safe: Council for Registered Gas Installers.
National watchdog for gas safety in the UK.
IDHEE: Institute of Domestic Heating and Environmental Engineers.
Promotes energy efficient domestic central heating components and the installation of safe and efficient systems.
IET: Institute of Engineering and Technology.
Plays a key role in the electrical installation industry in terms of standards and safety, and is best known for its independent and trusted voice as publisher of the IEE wiring regulations.