Plant, Equipment and Hire

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Scafftag

06 November 2024

Scafftag: Ladders, podiums and step inspection guidance

Posted on by Max Banner

It is generally safer to use work equipment such as tower scaffolds, podium steps, temporary stairs or MEWPs (Mobile Elevating Work Platforms) than ladders. Scafftag has more…

  • 06 November 2024

BMBI

26 September 2024

BMBI: Merchant July sales edge up +0.9% year-on-year

Posted on by Max Banner

The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report shows builders’ merchants’ value sales edged up +0.9% in July compared to the same month in 2023.

  • 26 September 2024

BMBI

25 July 2024

BMBI: Merchants’ May value sales down -5.2%, as volumes fall -7.0%

Posted on by Max Banner

The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report shows builders’ merchants’ value sales in May were down -5.2% year-on-year.

  • 25 July 2024

BPI

24 July 2024

BPI helps engineering and construction business generate over £80,000

Posted on by Max Banner

BPI has helped an engineering and construction business based in the North East generate an impressive boost to its cash flow through a quick and efficient surplus asset disposal sale.

  • 24 July 2024

05 July 2024

Storage warehouse remodelled by diamond drilling specialist Castle & Pryor

Posted on by Max Banner

Diamond drilling specialist Castle & Pryor was recently tasked to make a storage warehouse into one open space, removing the central dividing wall and levelling the floor.

  • 05 July 2024

BMBI

25 June 2024

BMBI: April Merchant sales up +3.9% year-on-year

Posted on by Max Banner

The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report shows builders’ merchants’ value sales were up +3.9% in April compared to the same month a year ago.

  • 25 June 2024

BMBI

30 May 2024

BMBI: Q1 value sales fell -7.2% year-on-year, as volumes slide -8.7%

Posted on by Max Banner

The latest total value sales figures from Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) show Q1 2024 sales were -7.2% lower than Q1 2023, with volume sales falling -8.7% and prices edging up +1.6%.

  • 30 May 2024

IronmongeryDirect

22 May 2024

Stamford Bridge to host IronmongeryDirect mental health charity tournament this Saturday

Posted on by Max Banner

This Saturday, 50 tradespeople will head to Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge to take part in the first ever ‘Match for the Mind’, a charity football tournament raising money for Mind. The event is being organised by IronmongeryDirect.

  • 22 May 2024

Keller

15 May 2024

Keller Factory Director explains key to the Group’s success

Posted on by Max Banner

This article sees Jeffrey Carol, Keller’s Factory Director, answer questions about how the company’s operation functions and his unusual path to the top of his game…

  • 15 May 2024

Makita

01 May 2024

Easy transportation with Makita’s DCU601 36V LXT

Posted on by Max Banner

Power tool manufacturer Makita has added a new battery powered wheelbarrow to its extensive LXT outdoor power equipment range.

  • 01 May 2024