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Federation of Master Builders

nfmb_b_qual_rgb_12  What is the FMB?
 
The FMB is a trade association established over 60 years ago to protect the interests of small and medium-sized building firms – today it is the largest trade association in the UK building industry. The FMB is a source of knowledge, professional advice and support for its members, providing a range of modern and relevant business building services to save them time and money. The FMB is independent and non-profit-making, lobbying continuously for members’ interests at both national and local levels.

Membership Criteria

Only those builders and specialists who can prove their skills and good business standing are accepted as members. Membership criteria and checks include:
 
A minimum of 12 months trading
6 references including one from a ‘professional’ or Local Authority Building Control
Public and employer liability insurance (if applicable)
VAT registration (where appropriate)
Confirmation of business address/details
Public record and director checks.