More information on Eurocode 2 the structural design code for concrete; Eurocode 6 the structural design code for Masonry; BS 8500 for the specification of concrete and BS 4449, BS 8666, BS 8110, EC0, EC1.

Find out at how concrete and masonry construction can meet and exceed the thermal performance standards of Part L. Guidance is also available on thermal mass and SAP.

Guidance on the performance of concrete and masonry using BREEAM and responsible sourcing standard BES 6001. Also an overview of CEEQUAL, Code for Sustainable Homes and Green Guide.

Find out more about CE Marking and the National Structural Concrete Specification.

Visual concrete can provide the most basic, utilitarian surface, appropriate for a plant room through to highly finished cladding for a corporate headquarters or gallery, and every quality of finish in between. Find out about how to specify visual concrete and the material efficiency and energy performance benefits of using concrete as a finish.

The National Planning Policy Framework aims to make the planning system less complex and more accessible, to protect the environment and to promote sustainable growth.