Independent builders merchant buying group NBG LLP has signed up Sika as a supplier of building chemicals.
Read More »Mira Showers helps African children
A member of the customer services team at shower manufacturer Mira Showers has been building an adventure playground for children in Gambia.
Read More »Lafarge Cement scoops Buildbase Scotland’s Supplier of the Year
Lafarge Cement has been named 2009 Supplier of the Year by builders merchant Buildbase's Scottish region.
Read More »Wienerberger takes on Desimpel bricks range
The world's biggest brick manufacturer, Wienerberger is now distributing the Despimel range of bricks in the UK. Desimpel was formerly part of the Hanson brick portfolio.
Read More »BMF launches training course for renewable energy
The Builders Merchants Federation has launched a new merchant-specific training course for renewable energy products.
Read More »Ideal Standard urges Government action on water saving
Bathroom manufacturer Ideal Standard has called for the Government to act on increasing its commitment to water-saving in the home.
Read More »Jewson brings suppliers together to tackle 2010
Builders merchant group Jewson brought over 100 key suppliers together at its annual Internal Build exhibition and supplier conference to look at ways of working together to tackle the challenging market conditions in 2010.
Read More »Recession has cost construction 17billion so far
The Office of National Statistics has revealed that construction orders have fallen by £17bn since the begining of the recession.
Read More »Plumb Center puts renewables in the spotlight at Ecobuild
At Ecobuild 2010, the Practical Installer section, in association with Plumb Center, will put the latest innovations in renewables under the spotlight.
Read More »Ecobuild Fringe adds to offer
A new development for the 2010 show, the Ecobuild fringe is a series of events taking place throughout the show on a variety of related topics.
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