The latest figures from the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) reveal that builders’ merchants’ year-on-year value sales to builders and contractors were 14.5% higher in July 2021 than the same month last year, with two less trading days. Average daily sales in July climbed 25.5%.
When it comes to buying timber, there have been a lot of problems lately. Timber and materials supplier James Latham is weathering the challenges after investing in new teams, processes and even other businesses.
Timber is currently hard to come by, meaning people are exploring alternatives. Some high-performing, advanced products still available, explains Lathams…
Royal Cornwall Hospital NHS Trust was an early adopter of Altro Cantata™ adhesive-free flooring, putting it to the test in the most demanding of areas before rolling it out in many high circulation areas.
At 25 Cabot Square in London, Maxwood created a stunning washroom which incorporates beautiful Terrazzo which encompassed the floors, vanities, and walls.
Oakio next generation external cladding is now available in the UK. This product ticks boxes for looks, durability and sustainability with 95% of the boards made from reclaimed oak and other recycled products.
Troldtekt ceiling panels have made a major contribution to the Enterprise Centre at the University of East Anglia, known as the greenest building in the UK.
Ahmarra have been manufacturing performance timber fire doors in Portsmouth for nearly three decades. But, in 2012, the company began to consider relocating.