Archive for the 'Construction Product News' Category
Aug
1
Merchants’ sales decline again
August 1, 2024 | Leave a Comment
Latest report from the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) shows that sales volumes were down by 7% in May 2024, year-on-year, while takings were down by 5.2%
Aug
1
Patchy improvement in heavy materials sales
August 1, 2024 | Leave a Comment
The latest quarterly volumes survey from the Mineral Products Association is a mixed bag.
Jul
31
British Gypsum starts using Loop pallets for board
July 31, 2024 | Leave a Comment
British Gypsum has begun using distinctive green reusable pallets for deliveries of its plasterboard.
Jul
31
Are you in the LOOP?
July 31, 2024 | Leave a Comment
The way some building materials are delivered in the UK is changing.
Jul
25
Network Rail develops low-carbon composite sleepers
July 25, 2024 | Leave a Comment
Network Rail has developed a new type of composite sleeper with substantially less embedded carbon than traditional wooden or concrete ones.
Jul
19
Research published by the Construction Leadership Council suggests that construction product manufacturers are still living in the 20th century.