Category: Hard Landscaping & Walkways

Cast stone versus natural stone – Haddonstone

Katherine Kates, Production Director at Haddonstone, discusses the main differences between the two types of stone and tells us why cast stone can be a cost-effective alternative to natural stone and explains how it is used in a broad range of building projects undertaken today.

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AWMS: Gatic Access Covers – Performance Built on Experience

Gatic Access Covers are widely specified across airports, ports, container terminals, data centres, water treatment facilities, power infrastructure, highways and tunnels.

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Haddonstone & Shorewood Homes – strong foundations for firm relationship

Shorewood Homes talks about the company’s first-time experience of working with Haddonstone, and the start of what promises to be a beautiful relationship…

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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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AWMS: Wade Linear Drainage from Alumasc – design and performance combined

For more than 60 years, AWMS’ Wade has stood at the forefront of quality drainage design and manufacture, providing robust, high-performance systems from its state-of-the-art facility in Halstead.

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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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Pop Up Power: Empowering Pedestrianised Cities

Lively urban environments require smart infrastructure to keep them powered safely and unobtrusively. Pop Up Power Supplies® is at the forefront, providing Retractable and In-ground power units tailored to the unique needs of pedestrianised public spaces.

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BMBI: Builders’ Merchant value sales drop -5.0% in August as volume (-4.1%) and price (-1.0%) fall year-on-year

The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report shows builders’ merchants’ value sales in August 2025 were down -5.0% compared to the same month a year before.

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Haddonstone continues to provide stepping stones for Project Manager Callum Gouldbourne

Callum Gouldbourne, Project Manager at Haddonstone, one of the UK’s leading architectural cast stone manufacturers, gives an insight into his progression from the factory floor to ‘a diverse client-facing role’ as Project Manager…

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BMBI: Builders’ Merchant value sales virtually flat in July (+0.1%) year-on-year but volumes up +0.6%

The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report shows builders’ merchants’ value sales in July 2025 were virtually flat (+0.1%) compared to July 2024. Year-on-year volumes increased +0.6% while prices fell -0.6%. There was no difference in trading days.

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