A joint initiative between the Construction Products Association (CPA), BIM4M2, the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE), and NBS has been formed to provide consistent product data parameters and templates to enable manufacturers to prepare their product information in readiness for the Government's April 2016 BIM mandate.

The Jewson contractor sales team have donned their trainers to walk the London Marathon Route for Macmillan Cancer Support.

Scott McCabe joins MKM Building Supplies after more than 20 years in the DIY retail sector, and working in the wholesale food industry.

Filplastic has helped swap luxury cars for building materials at a commercial development in Bradford.

The Grant Vortex Pro oil-fired combi now includes a 24 litre expansion vessel as standard - a safeguard that provides excellent expansion capacity for both the boiler and the heating system.

The latest ONS construction figures highlight the growth in private housing, and also the sharp falls in public housing.

Scruffs' new Classic Thermo Parka is ideal for tradesmen who work in rain, snow, or the cold.

Chandlers Building Supplies is delighted to announce the acquisition of Traceway Ltd, which operates as Banstead Builders Merchants in Surrey.

Steady growth is forecast for the UK Care Homes Construction Market.

Strong growth forecasts for bricks, blocks and precast concrete building products as confidence returns to UK construction.