25 June 2024

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

Posted on 25th June 2024 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.

24 May 2024

EPD Insulation Group: Driving change for women in construction

Posted on 24th May 2024 by Max Banner

The number of women across the construction workforce increased to 15.8% from April – June 2023, which is a jump of 1.2% from the previous quarter. In short, that equates to the highest number since records began in 1997. EPD Insulation Group has more…

25 April 2024

BMBI: Value sales in first two months were -3.4% down

Posted on 25th April 2024 by Max Banner

The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report shows builders’ merchants’ value sales were down -4.7% in February compared to the same month a year ago.

19 March 2024

Mitsubishi Electric: NAO heat pump report response

Posted on 19th March 2024 by Max Banner

The National Audit Office’s recently released report reveals heat pump installations will need to increase 11-fold in order to reach current targets for 2028. Russell Dean, Residential Product Group Director at Mitsubishi Electric, says the following…

25 January 2024

BMBI: Builders Merchant value sales slide -5.7% as volumes drop -12.1% year-on-year

Posted on 25th January 2024 by Max Banner

The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report shows builders’ merchants’ value sales were down -5.7% in November 2023 compared to the same month in 2022.

04 January 2024

BMBI announces expansion to 92% market coverage

Posted on 4th January 2024 by Max Banner

The end of 2023 saw the significant relaunch of the BMBI report, now featuring builders’ merchants sales data to builders and trades people covering 92% of GB national sales.

20 November 2023

REHAU Report Shows How Offsite Construction Can Overcome Skyrocketing Demand on UK Building Industry

Posted on 20th November 2023 by Max Banner

A new report from REHAU is encouraging mechanical services contractors, specifiers and developers to accelerate the uptake and deployment of offsite construction techniques.

06 July 2023

ASSA ABLOY: Report analyses the evolution of wireless access control

Posted on 6th July 20238th August 2023 by Max Banner

The Wireless Access Control Report 2023 includes expert contributions from analysts Omdia and Digital Access Solutions leaders at ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions.

30 March 2023

BMBI: January merchant sales marginally up but volumes still down year-on-year

Posted on 30th March 2023 by Max Banner

The latest figures from the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI), published in March, reveal that builders’ merchants’ value sales were up +0.2% in January 2023 compared to the same month in 2022.

06 December 2022

ASSA ABLOY: The role of access control in enabling more flexible working

Posted on 6th December 20226th December 2022 by Max Banner

Changing work patterns make flexibility in security ever more critical. Choosing the right access control solution will make a big difference. ASSA ABLOY has more…

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