BMBI: Disappointing December rounds off tough trading year
The latest total value sales figures from Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) show that...
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Showersave launches hot water cylinder sizing report to tackle industry confusion
Showersave, part of The Keystone Group, has published a new report and executive summary exploring hot water cylinder sizing for domestic heat pump systems with showers.
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BMBI: Builders’ Merchants’ like-for-like value sales for November down -0.4% year-on-year
The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report shows builders’ merchants’ like-for-like total value sales in November 2025 were -0.4% lower than the same month in 2024.
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BMBI: Builders’ Merchant October value sales up +0.2% year-on-year, volumes up +0.8%
The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report shows builders’ merchants’ value sales in October 2025 were up +0.2% compared to the same month a year before.
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Altro’s Latest Sustainability Report Published
Altro has published its latest sustainability report, providing a comprehensive overview of the...
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ASWS leading the way in lead paint removal
Kris Bennell, Director of Associated Steel Window Services (ASWS) discusses the continuing health threat posed by a class of paint which has been banned for the past 30 years; and the solutions.
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BMBI: Merchant Q3 value sales down -0.1% but September up +4.6% year-on-year
The latest total value sales figures from Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) show that sales for Q3 2025 were down -0.1% compared to Q3 2024.
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Freefoam: Supporting contractors and stockists with sustainability
Leading cladding and roofline manufacturer Freefoam Building Products Ltd looks at sustainability credentials in the supply chain.
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MCRMA publishes new guidance for fire-rated capable members in ‘boundary elevation’ cladding
The MCRMA has published a new guidance document to help everyone involved in the metal building envelope supply chain understand who is responsible for ensuring the correct type of fire-protected structural support.
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Airtech Call For Urgent Government Action – Radon Awareness Week
Airtech, the condensation, mould and radon specialists, once again supported UK Radon Awareness Week by helping raise awareness of the radioactive gas.
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