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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]