Builders merchant group Travis Perkins has announced a number of senior leadership team appointments. Paul Beaman has moved from Keyline to become Regional Managing Director – Scotland & Northern England at Travis Perkins. Dean Pinner replaces Beaman as Managing Director of Keyline Civils Specialist and is in turn replaced as Managing Director of CCF by […]

In honour of The IPG’s partnered charity, Missing People #findeverychild, The IPG’s quest, through the help of their members, was to collectively cycle the circumference of the moon – an impressive 10,921km! –  to raise funds to help the cause in bringing missing children home to their families or to a safe place. Justin Protheroe, […]

To kick off its 40th year, Polypipe, the UK’s leading manufacturer of above and below ground drainage and plastic plumbing systems, has scooped an award in the Doncaster Business Awards. Polypipe Building Products was named ‘Large Business of the Year’ as Doncaster Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual business awards. Polypipe was also runner-up in […]

Panel Dimensions: 101″ x 101″ x 65″ Tall; Surface Dimensions: 60.5″ x 94″; Surface Depth: 24″ x 41″ Corner Depth; 1- 48″ x 15″ Overhead Hutch; 1- 48″ x 15″ Overhead Bookshelf; 1- Box/File Pedestal; 1- Box/Box/File Pedestal …

Passive house utilizes integrated HVAC, solar system. "This new program takes into consideration the specific materials and different calculations needed when designing a heating or plumbing system," stated Randy Knapp, …

Littlehampton-based The IPG are proud to be celebrating their anniversary this month, toasting a successful growth period since the company was founded five years ago. The IPG was first established in 2013 by founder Robin Beal, with the aim to support independent plumbing, heating and bathroom specialists with growth and development, offering improved buying power […]

The latest overview of the Builders Merchant Building Index shows that after a strong start to the year, growing uncertainty around Brexit led to a marked slowdown in merchants’ sales in Q2. As the deadline looms closer it’s clear that the uncertainty continues to impact negatively on merchants’ sales. Year-on-Year Total Builders Merchants’ sales in […]