The Federation of Master Builders is calling for the Government to cut the VAT on home improvement work. A recent report from the Office of National Statistics found that while there has been a rise in output over the first quarter of the year, construction output decreased month-on-month by 1.9%[ More….]
Total Builders Merchant value sales in February 2019 were up 4.1% compared with February 2018 – and up 8.2% compared with February 2017, as a relatively dry and mild month helped outdoor trades. Landscaping (+11.6%) and the largest categories Heavy Building Materials (+4.7%) and Timber & Joinery Products (+4.3%) did[ More….]
Next week sees the return of Clerkenwell Design Week. CDW showcases inspirational creativity from the international design community. If you are planning to attend you will be amazed by the ideas and concepts you will see. If you are not planning to attend, you need to rearrange your diary and[ More….]
The construction industry experienced a mixed quarter for products sales, output and new orders in the opening three months of 2019, according to a quarterly survey of the supply chain’s product manufacturers, contractors, civil engineers and SME builders by the Construction Products Association. The Construction Products Association’s Construction Trade Survey for[ More….]
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