Market Reports & Surveys

5th February 2026

HCOB Italy Construction PMI: Orders Fall at Strongest Rate in Five Months in January

Key Findings: Moderate reductions in activity and new orders signalled Input buying scaled back, but jobs growth hits seven-month high Cost pressures pick up and confidence […]
4th February 2026

BMBI: Builders’ Merchant Like-for-Like Value Sales for November Down -0.4% Y-o-Y

The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report, published in February, shows builders’ merchants’ like-for-like total value sales in November 2025 were -0.4% lower than the […]
4th February 2026

PHMI: P&H Merchants’ November Like-for-Like Value Sales Up +2.7% Y-o-Y

The latest figures from the Plumbing & Heating Merchant Index (PHMI) report show total like-for-like value sales for November 2025 through specialist plumbing and heating merchants […]
4th February 2026

Bleak Assessment of Market Prospects Without Urgent Action to Stimulate Demand, According to CLC’s Material Supply Chain Group Report

John Newcomb, CEO of the Builders Merchants Federation and Peter Caplehorn, CEO of the Construction Products Association, co-chairs of the Construction Leadership Council’s Material Supply Chain […]
3rd February 2026

Construction Pipeline Data Indicates a Stronger Than Expected Finish to 2025

Constructionline Market Intelligence recorded 804 construction projects published in Q4 2025, up from 654 in Q3. £165 billion total value of published projects in Q4 2025. […]
26th January 2026

Construction Growth Held Back by Uncertainty, According to CPA Winter Forecasts

Forecasts for UK construction output growth have been revised down in the CPA’s Winter Forecasts, published today. According to the latest forecasts, overall construction output is […]
26th January 2026

RIBA Future Trends Survey: Closes 2025 With a Downbeat -5 Figure

The RIBA has published its Future Trends Survey results for December 2025. The RIBA Future Workload Index closes the year with a downbeat -5 balance figure. […]
20th January 2026

Disappointing Year for UK Construction Gives Way to Industry-Wide Recovery, According to Glenigan Review

Glenigan, one of the construction industry’s leading insight and intelligence experts, has released the January edition of its Construction Review. This special edition covers all major […]
16th January 2026

New Construction Sales Podcast Launched

Contractors Marketing Services (CMS) have launched a new podcast. Making Contacts, Winning Contracts is all about sharing real conversations, strategies, and success stories to help contractors and […]
16th January 2026

Global Construction Materials Market Projected to Reach $2.39 Trillion by 2031, According to Diligence Insights Report

Building Materials Market SizeThe global building materials market size was valued at $1.75 trillion in 2025 and is projected to reach $2.39 trillion by 2031, growing […]
15th January 2026

Top 100 Construction Projects to Drive £39 Billion Worth of Work in 2026, According to Glenigan’s Market Analysis

According to Glenigan, civil engineering is due to provide the greatest boost in value terms, with 29 of the Top 100 construction projects in 2026 worth […]
15th January 2026

ONS Construction Output in Great Britain: Falls Again in November 2025

The main points: Total construction output is estimated to have fallen by 1.1% in the three months to November 2025; this is the largest fall since […]