Mike Beard, Merchant Development Director Encon Insulation is BMBI’s Expert for Insulation Products – Distribution. The referendum result was a shock and sterling suffered. Most forecasts predict a worsening market. House… Read more
Steve Durdant-Hollamby, Managing Director Alumasc Water Management Solutions (AWMS) is BMBI’s Expert for Civils, Metal Rainwater & Drainage. Market activity is good. Metal Rainwater & Drainage is ahead of last year… Read more
Nigel Cox, Managing Director Timbmet is BMBI’s Expert for Timber & Panel Products. The result of the EU referendum hasn’t had any immediate, direct effect on construction beyond delays to… Read more
John Duffin, Managing Director Keylite Roof Windows is BMBI’s Expert for Roof Windows. Roof windows, one of the faster growing markets in the Timber, Sheet & Joinery Products category, continued… Read more
Steve Halford, Group Managing Director Crystal Direct is BMBI’s Expert for PVC-U Windows & Doors. The general consensus is that we’ve yet to see a noticeable impact on PVC-U window… Read more
Derrick McFarland, Managing Director Keystone Lintels is BMBI’s Expert for Steel Lintels We didn’t anticipate the vote, but we need to be prepared for all eventualities. The immediate pricing of… Read more
John Sinfield, Managing Director of Knauf Insulation is BMBI’s Expert for Mineral Wool Insulation: So, we voted to Brexit! While our politicians indulge in Caesar-like back-stabbing, the Department of Energy… Read more
Andy Williamson, Group Managing Director IKO plc is BMBI’s Expert for Roofing Products The vote to leave Europe surprised most of us, and threw up an array of questions and… Read more
John Duffin, Managing Director Keylite Roof Windows is BMBI’s Expert for Roof Windows: Uncertainty, disruption and volatility were predicted if Britain voted leave, but few took leaving seriously. Now it’s… Read more
Steve Durdant-Hollamby, Managing Director of Alumasc Water Management Solutions (AWMS) is BMBI’s Expert for Civils, Metal Rainwater & Drainage: We can’t turn back the clock. The decision is made. We… Read more
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