Archive for the 'Construction Product News' Category
Jun
11
Merchants’ first-quarter takings down 7.2%
June 11, 2024 | Leave a Comment
The latest Builders Merchant Building Index report reveals builders’ merchants’ takings were down 7.2% in the first quarter of the year, compared to Q1 2023.
Jun
10
Timber imports soften but prices stabilise
June 10, 2024 | Leave a Comment
Timber imports slowed in the first quarter of 2024, latest industry statistics show.
Jun
6
BCIS launches whole life measuring tool
June 6, 2024 | Leave a Comment
A tool that simultaneously measures both the whole life costs and the whole life carbon emissions of a structure has been launched by the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS).
Jun
5
Aliaxis UK lines up plant closures
June 5, 2024 | Leave a Comment
Changes at plastic pipe manufacturer Aliaxis UK are in the offing with employees being told that they could be about to lose their jobs.
May
30
Green pallet distribution begins
May 30, 2024 | Leave a Comment
The first batch of reusable pallets with radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags have entered the construction supply chain.
May
29
Midlands gets secondary aggregate plant
May 29, 2024 | Leave a Comment
A £20m production plant has opened in Wellingborough to supply the construction industry across the Midlands with reduced-carbon secondary aggregate.