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Here are some selected links you might like to try.

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Aircrete Bureau
The Aircrete Bureau is a manufacturer organisation whose members include the major producers of aircrete products in the UK. The site provides a large amount of technical information on aircrete and its uses, including within the Building Regulations.
http://www.aircrete.co.uk/|

British Precast Concrete Federation (BPCF)
The BPCF is the trade association of precast concrete manufacturers.
http://www.britishprecast.org/|

Building Limes Forum
The Building Limes Forum exists to encourage expertise and understanding in the use of building limes. Includes information on lime and its uses.
http://www.buildinglimesforum.org.uk/|

Cement & Concrete Basics
Provided by the US Portland Cement Association, the site contains extensive information on concrete and cement production, composition, products and uses, including a virtual tour of a cement plant.
http://www.cement.org/basics/|

Cement Industry
Run by the British Cement Association, the site provides information and statistics on the UK cement industry.
http://www.cementindustry.co.uk/|

Eurogypsum
European federation of national associations of producers of gypsum products. Its prime aim is to promote both the products and the interests of these producers.
http://www.eurogypsum.org/|

Scottish Lime Centre
The Scottish Lime Centre promotes and encourages the appropriate repair of traditional buildings, and conserving and developing associated building traditions, crafts and skills through training and education. They also promote environmentally appropriate building technology and materials. Includes information on project, publications, and events.
http://www.scotlime.org/|

Sustainable Concrete
The site is intended to inform and assist those interested in knowing more about concrete, its sustainability and how it can be used in sustainable design and construction. Includes information on concrete itself, sustainable design and construction, case studies, and FAQs.
http://www.sustainableconcrete.org.uk/main.asp?page=0|

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