Grades of
Membership
Find out more about our various categories of membership below.
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Higher Risk Building (HRB) Registration – Questions and Answers
Why has the new Building Safety Act 2022 been introduced? From 1 October 2023, the Building Safety Act (2022) introduced new duty-holder roles, ‘accountable persons’ (APs) – clients, designers, principal designers, contractors, principal contractors, and those with...
Controlled Waste Demolition Norms Project
Jacobs is working with Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) on the Controlled Waste Demolition Norms project. The aim of this project is to understand the requirements of, and define the scope for a project aimed at developing a tool for estimating the volumes and types of...
The Alliance for Sustainable Building Products
The Alliance for Sustainable Building Products is supporting our members and the wider sector to share knowledge and drive action regarding reuse (of construction materials and products) through the relaunch of our Reuse Now campaign (an overview of which can be found...
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. How do I join the IDE?
We have various grades of membership for new entrants into our Institute, for longer-term members, for students and for affiliates to our industry. You can find more about membership and how to join us here.
2. How much does it cost to join?
We have a joining fee of £275 and an annual membership subscription which starts at £275 for new entrants and reduces as you progress through the grades. Visit our membership page for more information.
3. Where do you meet, and when?
During the year there are
- Five Council of Management meetings
- Four Membership Committee meetings. Applications should be received four weeks before the meeting in order to be considered
- Four Event Committee meetings
- At least one meeting of the Board of IDE Trustees
- One AGM held annually in November
4. Do you sell merchandise?
Yes we do, to members only. We sell high quality merchandise at our Seminars. If you want something specific please email us. Refunds are available within 14 days for unopened, packaged goods (which were not gifts or tokens of appreciation) in original condition.
5. Do you have a refund policy?
We do, for different circumstances. Our events are put on at favourable rates so we cannot offer refunds except in exceptional circumstances. You can find our policy here. On joining fees, we do not refund unless the application is inappropriate. Subscription and examination fees are non-refundable.