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Claire Rotheram, founder, Out-Do Marketing When the construction and merchant sectors face pressure, many companies pull back on visibility. But a quiet brand doesn’t sell. And in a marketplace defined by noise, uncertainty, and fierce competition, one agency continues to prove that strategic marketing isn’t a cost – it’s the …

Hard-won field knowledge prevents expensive site failures and ensures technical compliance across complex structural and modular projects while delivering Britain’s 1.5 million home target. Traditional building methods cannot satisfy national housing quotas alone. Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) turn structural steel into high-precision components within a digital workflow. Early design-for-manufacture …

To unpack the thinking behind the BMF’s Branch of the Future Report, Fiona Russell Horne sat down with Tom Diplock, partner at L.E.K Consulting, which conducted the research supporting the report. They discussed how the work originated, what it reveals about the sector’s evolution, and why the report should be …

Britannia Stone is proud to announce the launch of its Natural Stone Cladding Collection, a stunning new range that brings the timeless beauty of British stonework to modern architecture and interior design. Expertly crafted from genuine stone, each cladding slip is precision-cut to a slim 15–30 mm face, retaining the …

Heritage Brick Company is proud to announce the launch of its exclusive London Yellow Stock Brick range, celebrating one of the most iconic and historically significant building materials in British architecture. Handmade using traditional techniques, these bricks perfectly capture the timeless beauty, texture, and colour variation that define the original …

Chris Hayward, CEO, NMBS  Diversity and inclusion, though often spoken about in the same breath, are not interchangeable terms. Diversity is about representation, about who is in the room. Inclusion is about belonging, about who feels welcome, valued and able to thrive in that room. In the construction industry and …

Reclaimed Brick Company is delighted to announce the launch of its latest Brick Slip product range, designed to bring the rich heritage, texture and character of genuine reclaimed brickwork into modern interiors and exterior façades. Cut from true salvaged bricks, each slip in the collection retains the authentic weathered edges, …

Steven Hallmark, B2B News Editor at Smoking Gun PR, tells BMJ that ‘brave beats beige’ when businesses are fighting for market share There are more than two million businesses in the UK competing for attention – and the way to get that attention is creating meaningful, distinctive communication. Generic messaging …

Leading manufacturer of painting and decorating tools, Hamilton, is ringing in the New Year with a huge £500 prize giveaway for one lucky tradesperson. To be considered for the cash price, Hamilton is asking multi-skilled tradespeople to take part in a quick online survey, answering questions about the brand and …

Freefoam Building Products Ltd has been described as key to the growth of new customer Principality Plastics Warehouse Ltd, supporting the specialist stockist with leads and new business opportunities. Principality Plastics Warehouse is a multi-discipline distributor of plastics and building products, selling to trade and DIY customers in the South …