May
14
Sales of heavy building materials like bricks, steel and concrete have now been in decline for almost two years.
Feb
12
Demand for building products still declining
February 12, 2024 | Leave a Comment
Sales of heavy building materials have now been in decline for six consecutive quarters and are expected to keep falling for at least another year.
Aug
7
Product sale survey shows refurb to be 2023’s sweet spot
August 7, 2023 | Leave a Comment
While sales of heavy building materials are slowing, the sort of products used in fit-out and building refurbishment projects are seeing rising demand.
Jun
9
Manufacturers seek more help from next government
June 9, 2023 | Leave a Comment
With up to 18 months to go until the next general election, construction industry lobbyists are already mobilising.
Apr
24
Nothing reveals what is going on in the construction industry quite as clear as the pattern of sales of building products.
Feb
22
Construction products availability continues to improve
February 22, 2023 | Leave a Comment
The latest monthly update from the Construction Leadership Council on shortages suggests that there is not much to worry about unless you need solar panels.