About BRE Group
BRE - The Building Research Establishment. Building a Better World Together
BRE is a world leading building science centre that generates new knowledge through research. This is used to create products, tools and standards that drive positive change across the built environment. BRE helps its government and private sector clients meet the significant environmental, social and economic challenges they faces in delivering homes, buildings and communities.
BRE is owned by the BRE Trust, a registered charity. The Trust uses the profits made by the BRE companies to fund research and education that advances knowledge of the built environment.
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The causes of sinkholes.
The growth of megacities.
The restoration of Big Ben
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Sound insulation testing.
Making commercial property more efficient.
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission
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A return to historical forms and local identities. Book review.
Black water recycling.
Opening the door to all.
The 1960s Lava lamp.