The latest Builders Merchants Building Index (BMBI) report shows that sales to builders by Britain’s builders’ merchants were largely flat in October 2020, though the performance varied widely by product sector. The Landscaping sector continued to perform well, remaining strong into October and recording an increase of 16.5% compared to October last year. Timber & […]

Cheshire Mouldings, one of the UK’s leading timber manufacturers, is continuing to go from strength-to-strength with the launch of its new flooring division, providing professionals with a one-stop shop for all their timber requirements. Designed to further support its strong national merchant network, the latest flooring range builds on the manufacturer’s popular range of timber […]

The best merchants and brands in the industry were celebrated at a glittering event in London on Friday May 17th. The event was hosted by television news presenter Natasha Kaplinsky, whose co-announcer was Alan Dedicote, known for his voice-over duties on TV’s National Lottery and Strictly Come Dancing programmes. Sponsored by ACO, Brett Martin, Hanson […]

Independent south west builders merchant Bradfords has won a four-year contract with Sanctuary Housing Group to supply plumbing and building materials in the South West. Sanctuary Housing Group manages more than 11,500 households across 12 counties in the South West and is committed to providing quality homes and services that meet the needs of the […]

Leading international shower designer and manufacturer, Roman, is wishing their Northern Contract Manager well in his retirement. Geoff Ingram, Roman’s Northern Contract Manager is retiring after 50 years in the industry. Ingram started work as an apprentice heating engineer at the age of 16 and has worked his way up since, spending his entire career […]

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) (JM 12), which examines a project management approach that involves all the parties involved in a project – including the owner – at the earliest possible stage to enhance collaboration and minimize waste;. • Minimizing the Risk … The Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) serves the unique needs of approximately […]

Yale, along with a host of other technology giants, is sponsoring Smart Home Week 2018 – an initiative to showcase the very best in smart, connected and integrated home technology. Running from 21st – 27th May, Smart Home Week will help trade professionals get to grips with the smart home and smart security industry and […]