Merchants see like-for-like Q2 sales nearing 15% up
Total value of sales from Britain’s builders’ merchants grew by 7.6% in April to June over Q1 but four fewer trading days in the period took like-for-like sales to +14.8%, according to the latest...
Homes demand brings record growth for construction orders
Construction order volumes increased at the fastest pace for nearly a quarter century last month but inflation in materials costs hit the same record high, according to the latest IHS Markit / CIPS UK...
Output growth up in ’21 but forecast dips for ’22 – CPA
The predicted growth for construction output for the year has increased to 14.3% from its previous 13.7%, according to the Construction Products Association, but next year’s forecast is now revised down from 6.3% to...
