Stacey Temprell, Marketing Director British Gypsum is BMBI’s Expert for Drylining Systems. Our main focus throughout the second quarter was tackling the ongoing materials shortage that is currently consuming the… Read more
Derrick McFarland, Managing Director Keystone Lintels is BMBI’s Expert for Steel Lintels. The house building sector plays a key role in supporting the economic recovery. However, as demand has increased,… Read more
Steve Durdant-Hollamby, Managing Director Polypipe Civils is BMBI’s Expert for Civils & Green Infrastructure. Supply issues have dominated headlines across the quarter again, and with demand showing no sign of… Read more
Kevin Tolson, Commercial Director Wienerberger UK is BMBI’s Expert for Bricks & Roof Tiles. Few in our sector could have predicted the rollercoaster ride that we’ve all been on since… Read more
Mathew Whitehouse, Marketing Director at Bostik UK is BMBI’s Expert for Adhesives and Sealants. As we enter the second half of the year, the momentum in the industry shows no… Read more
Krystal Williams, Managing Director Pavestone UK Ltd, is BMBI’s Expert for Natural Stone & Porcelain Paving. The market has slowed but it’s still busy, although more manageably busy. Compared to… Read more
Simon Woods, European Sales Marketing & Logistics Director West Fraser (formerly known as Norbord) is BMBI’s Expert for Wood-Based Panels. As sales through UK Builders’ Merchants continue to grow strongly… Read more
The latest figures from the Builders Merchants Building Index (BMBI), published last month, reveal that year-on-year builders’ merchants’ value sales to builders, roofers and contractors are on an upward trajectory,… Read more
The latest Monthly Construction Update from the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS), which uses the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) as one of its sources, is now… Read more
The first in a series of BMBI virtual meetings on Thursday 1 July 2021 saw four leading figures debating key issues affecting the building industry and its suppliers. Chaired by… Read more
Launched in 2015, the award winning monthly Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report is the only reliable measure of repair, maintenance & improvement (RMI) activity in the UK. Filling an important gap, it can be widely used in construction, and by economists, Government, national media, commentators and influencers outside the industry.
