Cairngorm Capital acquires Fairalls (Builders’ Merchants)
The new partnership will create the largest independent builders’ merchant in the South East
Supply chain issues hamper recovery for builders
Nine in 10 builders face rising costs, as supply chain disruptions and rising product demand are making it hard for Britain to get building, according to the latest State of Trade survey data from the Federation of Master Builders.
Industry support for off-site build homes
Sector welcomes Government’s announcement that volumetric off-site construction homes will be constructed to meet the housing crisis
Russell Roof Tiles offers customers a ?golden ticket’ tile
In true Willy Wonka fashion, ten stamped roof tiles have been shipped nationwide, giving customers the chance to win 1,000 free tiles
IKO responds to a DIY SOS
Several rolls of Rubershield breather membrane contributed to a project featured on the BBC One show
No cabinet consistency for construction, says FMB
New UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has chosen the members of his top team. Sarah McMonagle from the Federation of Master Builders discusses how the construction sector has to now start afresh briefing the people on the issues that matter to the sector.
BRE launches Home Quality Mark to benefit consumers and house-builders
New standard will give home-buyers a way to judge the quality of a new property as well as help house-builders and manufacturers certify their work
Jewson looks to boost community spirit with funding programme
The shortlist for the Building Better Communities initiative has been chosen, with 63 projects still in the running for a share of the œ100,000 prize fund
Construction industry unites to demand delay to VAT changes
Trade bodies call on the government to delay the implementation of damaging VAT changes in the construction industry.
NFRC encourages members to join Which? Trusted Traders
“If contractors want to be known as the best roofers, then this scheme is for them.”