Recommended Links

Below are a selection of links to other websites that we recommend anyone interested in A C Liani (Yorkshire) Limited, or architecture, or design, or construction related issues should visit to learn more about their chosen subject.

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3D CAD visualisations by A C Liani (Yorkshire) Limited:

Visit our Flickr site — where you can browse through a selection of ‘Industrial´, ‘Leisure´, ‘Education´, ‘Residential´ and ‘Commercial´ 3D sketch scheme visualisations of our projects, or click here to view a slide show of them all.

 

RIBA Chartered Practice:

To become an RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) Chartered Practice, architect practices need to comply with strict criteria in an accreditation scheme that gives you, the client, a mark of quality. So by choosing a RIBA Chartered Practice you can expect a certain level of excellence in design and service.

The scheme has been developed by RIBA following client and government feedback. It ensures that all accredited members work to a common set of standards and have in place:

• appropriate professional indemnity insurance
• quality management systems
• health and safety policy
• employment policy addressing the principles of the RIBA policy statement on employment
• continuing professional development for all staff.
• working towards the development of a written environmental management policy and its application to the business operation of the practice by 1 July 2010.

 

RIBA Bookshops:

RIBA Bookshops, part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd, and owned by the Royal Institute of British Architects, is a key resource for all the latest books, contracts and forms on architecture, design and construction.

There are 6 bookshops located across the UK including one located at the RIBA Headquarters, 66 Portland Place, London, where you can browse through our extensive range of publications in a relaxed and friendly environment. To find your nearest RIBA Bookshop visit their How to Find Us page.

The RIBA Bookshop also provide a mail order service for customers who wish to order their goods by telephone, fax or email and our friendly Customer Service team is always on hand during office hours to help with any queries you may have on locating and ordering publications. The mail order offices are open Monday - Friday 09.00 - 17.30 GMT. Tel +44 (0)20 7256 7222, fax +44 (0)20 7374 2737, email sales@ribabookshops.com

The RIBA Bookshop award winning website is constantly updated ensuring that the latest and best new titles, sourced by expert booksellers, are available to browse and order online. Visitors can also sign up for a free Weekly New Books email, download free contract and specification guides and enter regular online competitions.

 

Chartered Society of Designers:

The Chartered Society of Designers (CSD) is the international professional body for designers. The CSD is governed by Royal Charter and as such its members are obliged to practice to the highest professional standards. The Society is not a trade body or association and membership is only awarded to qualified designers who must prove their professional capability during an admission assessment. If a designer has MCSD™ or FCSD™ after their name you can be assured of a professional service.

 

Chartered Institute of Building:

CIOB members are amongst the most highly regarded professionals working throughout the international construction industry. Our membership represents a wide diversity of roles within the construction industry and promotes the delivery of high work standards and values. CIOB members are drawn from a wide range of professional disciplines working within building and construction supply chains. The membership includes clients, consultants and contractors as well specialists in regulation, research and education. This provides a pool of specialist knowledge which informs the way in which the industry develops.

 

TRADA — the Timber Research & Development Association:

TRADA professional membership gives fast access to authoritative help and information on how to harness the full potential of nature´s greatest building material — timber. It is only open to professional businesses that are involved in the design or specification of timber and wood-based products.

 

Constructionline:

Constructionline is the UK's register of pre-qualified local and national construction and construction-related contractors and consultants. Owned and endorsed by the Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform (formerly the DTI), Constructionline is a contributor to the Rethinking Construction initiative.

 

Loxley Silver Band:

An excellent local brass band available for concerts, church fetes, garden parties and carnivals etc in the Sheffield area. Originally established in 1889 and still going strong today with an incomparable tradition for playing regional songs and tunes during the Christmas period. Visit their website to find out more about them and to listen to or see them in action.