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Acoustics consultants work to reduce unwanted noise in the environment and improve sound quality in buildings, workplaces and equipment.

Architects design new buildings and the spaces around them, and restore and conserve existing buildings.

Architectural technicians work closely with architectural teams to create blueprints and technical plans on building projects.

Architectural technologists manage all stages of the technical design and planning process of building projects.

Boat builders build, repair and refit marine craft from small sailing boats to large sea-going vessels.

Bricklayers build houses, repair walls and chimneys and refurbish decorative stonework. They also work on restoration projects.

Builders' merchants sell building and DIY products and materials.

Building control officers make sure building regulations are followed.

Building services engineers design, fit and maintain the heating, lighting and power systems in offices, hospitals and shopping centres.

Building site inspectors check the quality and safety of construction work.

Building surveyors advise clients about the design, construction, maintenance and repair of buildings.

Building technicians support engineers, surveyors and architects on construction projects.