Category: Building Associations & Institutes

BMBI: A -0.6% fall in July Merchant value sales year-on-year, but volumes drop -7.6%

The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report, published in September, shows July 2026’s total like-for-like value sales (adjusted to remove the effect of trading days) were -0.6% lower than July 2025. Like-for-like volume sales were down -7.6% year-on-year.

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Fresh success for SWA Member with award win

Godstone based SWA member Govette Windows was understandably proud to have won the Best Domestic Project category at the inaugural Steel Window Association Awards in 2024, but the accolade has brought the company wider acclaim and more recently led directly to it securing a contract for another residential client in the same Surrey town.

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Delta Membranes’ Basement Drainage CPD gains RIBA approval

Delta Membrane Systems Limited is pleased to announce that its ‘Implementing advanced technologies to mitigate risk in Type C and basement drainage systems’ Continuing Professional Development (CPD) seminar has received endorsement from the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).

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ABLOY delighted to remain among Finland’s most valued brands

ABLOY has ranked second in the 2026 brand survey conducted by Finnish market research company Taloustutkimus. The strong result continues Abloy’s long-standing performance in Finland and provides a solid foundation as the company approaches its 120th anniversary in 2027.

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MCRMA membership expands with three new member companies

The membership of the MCRMA (Metal Cladding & Roofing Manufacturers Association) has expanded, as it approves three new member companies – further expanding the association’s representation of the complete metal cladding and roofing supply chain.

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Senior achieves Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Bronze Award

Senior Architectural Systems has strengthened its commitment to supporting the UK’s Armed Forces community with the news that the company has been awarded the Bronze Award under the Ministry of Defence’s Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS).

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BMBI: Q2 Merchant sales down -1.2% year-on-year. Prices rise +5.8. Volumes fall -6.6%.

The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report reveals builders’ merchants’ Q2 2026 like-for-like value sales, adjusted to remove the impact of trading days, -1.2% lower than Q2 2025. Like-for-like volume sales were down -6.6%, but prices increased +5.8%.

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ADSA Urges Businesses to ‘Stand Out, Don’t Stand Still’

Businesses that continue to invest in innovation, people and market visibility during periods of economic uncertainty will emerge stronger than those that retreat, according to the Automatic Door Suppliers Association (ADSA).

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ASWS appointed to restore iconic glazing at the stunning De La Warr Pavilion

Specialist heritage contractor, Associated Steel Window Services (ASWS) has been appointed to undertake a comprehensive refurbishment of the De La Warr Pavilion’s iconic staircase glazing, a defining architectural feature of the building.

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