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Editor at 09:55, 19 March 2026

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	Designing Buildings is the construction wiki.		Designing Buildings is the construction wiki.

−	Supported by leading industry organisations; CIOB, CIAT, ECA, ~~IHBC~~ and ~~BSRIA~~, Designing Buildings offers free access to 18,000 cross-discipline articles about the planning, design, construction and operation of built assets. It is used by 7 million unique users a year to find and share knowledge.	+	Supported by leading industry organisations; CIOB, CIAT, ECA, and IHBC, Designing Buildings offers free access to 18,000 cross-discipline articles about the planning, design, construction and operation of built assets. It is used by 7 million unique users a year to find and share knowledge.

	[https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/User:Designing_Buildings Find out more about who we are].		[https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/User:Designing_Buildings Find out more about who we are].

Designing Buildings at 08:08, 24 October 2025

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	* [[Get_started_-_top_tips_and_help\|Detailed help page]].		* [[Get_started_-_top_tips_and_help\|Detailed help page]].
−	* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=~~YwPIk3NhlDU~~ Video tutorial on YouTube].	+	* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1VckkneT3AI Video tutorial on YouTube].
	* [[User:Designing_Buildings\|Who we are]].		* [[User:Designing_Buildings\|Who we are]].
	* [[Editorial_guidelines\|Editorial guidelines]].		* [[Editorial_guidelines\|Editorial guidelines]].

Designing Buildings at 11:05, 27 June 2024

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	Designing Buildings is the construction wiki.		Designing Buildings is the construction wiki.

−	Supported by leading industry organisations; CIOB, CIAT, ECA, IHBC and BSRIA, Designing Buildings offers free access to 18,000 cross-discipline articles about the planning, design, construction and operation of built assets.	+	Supported by leading industry organisations; CIOB, CIAT, ECA, IHBC and BSRIA, Designing Buildings offers free access to 18,000 cross-discipline articles about the planning, design, construction and operation of built assets. It is used by 7 million unique users a year to find and share knowledge.
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−	It is used by ~~more than 8~~ million unique users a year to find and share knowledge~~, making it the most popular construction industry website in the UK~~.	+

	[https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/User:Designing_Buildings Find out more about who we are].		[https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/User:Designing_Buildings Find out more about who we are].

Designing Buildings at 07:30, 22 April 2024

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	Designing Buildings is the construction wiki.		Designing Buildings is the construction wiki.

−	Supported by leading industry organisations; ~~ICE,~~ CIOB, CIAT, ECA, IHBC~~, APM~~ and BSRIA, Designing Buildings offers free access to 18,000 cross-discipline articles about the planning, design, construction and operation of built assets.	+	Supported by leading industry organisations; CIOB, CIAT, ECA, IHBC and BSRIA, Designing Buildings offers free access to 18,000 cross-discipline articles about the planning, design, construction and operation of built assets.

	It is used by more than 8 million unique users a year to find and share knowledge, making it the most popular construction industry website in the UK.		It is used by more than 8 million unique users a year to find and share knowledge, making it the most popular construction industry website in the UK.

Designing Buildings at 06:21, 15 April 2024

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	Designing Buildings is the construction wiki.		Designing Buildings is the construction wiki.

−	Supported by leading industry organisations; ICE, CIOB, CIAT, ECA, IHBC, APM and BSRIA, Designing Buildings offers free access to 14,~~500~~ cross-discipline articles about the planning, design, construction and operation of built assets.	+	Supported by leading industry organisations; ICE, CIOB, CIAT, ECA, IHBC, APM and BSRIA, Designing Buildings offers free access to 18,000 cross-discipline articles about the planning, design, construction and operation of built assets.

	It is used by more than 8 million unique users a year to find and share knowledge, making it the most popular construction industry website in the UK.		It is used by more than 8 million unique users a year to find and share knowledge, making it the most popular construction industry website in the UK.

Designing Buildings at 10:34, 4 January 2023

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	To create an article:		To create an article:

−	* Log in or register (click on the ~~link~~ at the top of the screen).	+	* [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&returnto=Home Log in] or [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&type=signup&returnto=Home register] (click on the links at the top of the screen).
−	* Click the orange ~~‘Create~~ an ~~article’~~ button.	+	* Click the orange ‘[https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Special:CreateArticle Create an article]’ button.
	* Enter the name of your article.		* Enter the name of your article.
	* Type your article from scratch, or paste it from another application.		* Type your article from scratch, or paste it from another application.

Designing Buildings at 13:17, 21 April 2022

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	Designing Buildings is the construction wiki.		Designing Buildings is the construction wiki.

−	Supported by leading industry organisations; ICE, CIOB, CIAT, ECA, IHBC and BSRIA, Designing Buildings offers free access to 14,500 cross-discipline articles about the planning, design, construction and operation of built assets.	+	Supported by leading industry organisations; ICE, CIOB, CIAT, ECA, IHBC, APM and BSRIA, Designing Buildings offers free access to 14,500 cross-discipline articles about the planning, design, construction and operation of built assets.

	It is used by more than 8 million unique users a year to find and share knowledge, making it the most popular construction industry website in the UK.		It is used by more than 8 million unique users a year to find and share knowledge, making it the most popular construction industry website in the UK.

Designing Buildings at 14:05, 7 April 2022

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	Designing Buildings is the construction wiki.		Designing Buildings is the construction wiki.

−	Supported by leading industry organisations; ICE, CIOB, CIAT, ECA, IHBC and BSRIA, Designing Buildings offers free access to 13,~~000~~ cross-discipline articles about the planning, design, construction and operation of built assets.	+	Supported by leading industry organisations; ICE, CIOB, CIAT, ECA, IHBC and BSRIA, Designing Buildings offers free access to 14,500 cross-discipline articles about the planning, design, construction and operation of built assets.

−	It is used by more than 8.5 million unique users a year to find and share knowledge, making it the most popular construction industry website in the UK.	+	It is used by more than 8 million unique users a year to find and share knowledge, making it the most popular construction industry website in the UK.

	[https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/User:Designing_Buildings Find out more about who we are].		[https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/User:Designing_Buildings Find out more about who we are].

Designing Buildings at 12:57, 6 October 2021

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	= Introduction =		= Introduction =

−	Designing Buildings ~~Wiki~~ is the construction industry knowledge base, used by 8.5 million people a year to share articles about products, services, processes and best practice. Our users are construction professionals looking for knowledge to help them in their work.	+	Designing Buildings is the construction wiki.

−	~~[[File:Youtube_promo_video~~.~~jpg\|link=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GKCzBN4Dy6k]]~~	+	Supported by leading industry organisations; ICE, CIOB, CIAT, ECA, IHBC and BSRIA, Designing Buildings offers free access to 13,000 cross-discipline articles about the planning, design, construction and operation of built assets.

−	~~Supported by leading industry organisations; ICE, CIOB, CIAT, ECA, IHBC and BSRIA, Designing Buildings Wiki offers 12,000 cross-discipline articles and~~ is used by more than ~~35,000 people~~ a ~~day~~, making it ~~one of~~ the most popular construction industry ~~websites~~.	+	It is used by more than 8.5 million unique users a year to find and share knowledge, making it the most popular construction industry website in the UK.

	[https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/User:Designing_Buildings Find out more about who we are].		[https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/User:Designing_Buildings Find out more about who we are].

−	= Who uses Designing Buildings ~~Wiki~~? =	+	= Who uses Designing Buildings? =

	{{:Boilerplate_information\|User breakdown}}		{{:Boilerplate_information\|User breakdown}}
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	= Writing articles =		= Writing articles =

−	Writing articles on Designing Buildings ~~Wiki~~ is good for the industry, and it's a great way to promote you and your business.	+	Writing articles on Designing Buildings is good for the industry, and it's a great way to promote you and your business.

−	You can write about any subject related to the construction industry, including research, publications, organisations, theories, products, practices and ~~so on~~. All we ask is that articles are factual (not adverts) and are encyclopaedic in style (not blog posts) - [[Quick_style_guide\|click here to find out more about our editorial policy]].	+	You can write about any subject related to the construction industry, including research, guidance, publications, organisations, theories, products, practices, projects and news. All we ask is that articles are factual (not adverts) and are encyclopaedic in style (not blog posts) - [[Quick_style_guide\|click here to find out more about our editorial policy]].

−	You can ~~add your~~ profile to the top of articles you write, so people ~~can~~ find out about you. [[Page_about_me\|Learn more about profiles]].	+	You can create a profile about you and add it to the top of articles you write, so when people read about your subject, they also find out about you. [[Page_about_me\|Learn more about profiles]].

	To create an article:		To create an article:

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