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Sector adapts to new sales formats

280,000 new cars were registered last month, compared with 254,000 in March 2020 - that puts registrations of the new…

5 years ago

Positive five year outlook for UK residential entrance door market

A new report into the UK residential entrance door market has forecast a positive outlook for the sector over the…

5 years ago

Residential sector drives recovery in construction project-starts

The value of underlying construction projects (under £100 million) commencing on-site during the three months to February was 3% higher…

6 years ago

Self-build market estimated to have fallen by 10% due to Covid-19 pandemic

As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Self Build market is estimated to have fallen in value by some 10% in…

6 years ago

November sales surge for builders merchants despite ‘Lockdown 2’

Year-on-Year Total Builders Merchants November 2020 value sales surged 9.0% ahead of November 2019. This was the largest year-on-year increase…

6 years ago

NHBC Foundation reveals new report on the history and future of MMC

An in-depth new NHBC Foundation report on how the role of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) has evolved within the…

6 years ago

The ‘roaring twenties’?

The latest Business Pilot Barometer shows that window and door sales fell by 27% in November compared to October, reversing…

6 years ago

‘Glazed-extensions and solid-roof conservatories are areas to focus on over the next few years’

Data scientists have been in popular demand over the last 6 months as analysts have battled with predictions and trends…

6 years ago

Stronger construction sector growth led by fastest rise in new orders since October 2014

November PMI® data indicated a sustained recovery in UK construction output, with the rate of expansion accelerating from the previous…

6 years ago

A sluggish UK economy is expected to constrain construction activity

The COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown of much of the UK economy from late March inflicted a massive external shock…

6 years ago