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Firms across the construction industry reported a rise in raw material prices during 2016 Q4 and are bracing themselves for further rises.

The Construction Products Association’s Construction Trade Survey Q4 showed that overall ...

The green agenda remains strong among UK households, according to a new survey by builders’ merchant Gibbs & Dandy that found increasing levels of interest in environmentally friendly and sustainable technologies.

The Housing White Paper, released yesterday (February 7) should boost the opportunities available to SME house builders, the Federation of Master Builders has said .

Encon Insulation has been named Supplier of the Year at the South West Redrow Awards.

Transport supplier Fraikin has signed a new full-service contract hire deal with insulation and drywall systems distributor Belgrade Insulations.

Aiming to build more homes across England, the Government has issued a housing White Paper.

Jewson has announced plans to increase its employees’ wages ahead of the Government’s introduction of the National Living Wage later this year.

There was a slowdown in construction growth in January with the weakest activity in the sector since September 2016. That’s according to the latest Markit/CIPS UK Construction PMI (Purchasing Managers Index), which registered 52.2 in January, ...

Birchwood Price Tools (BPT) is the latest member of the Travis Perkins Group to join the Builders Merchants Federation (BMF).

In celebration of over 30 years of Norbord's SterlingOSB panel, the company launched a regional competition early last year, where customers had the chance to win over 150 prizes over six regions the UK.