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Wavin UK delves into why choosing the right materials is crucial

|Date: 06 Feb 2025

Wavin UK delves into why choosing the right materials is crucial

Wavin is ‘claying’ the foundations for effective water management Housebuilding is a key priority for the ...

Wavin is ‘claying’ the foundations for effective water management Housebuilding is a key priority for the new government, with plans to deliver 1.5 million additional homes in the next five years. The ...

06 Feb 2025
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Roofing supply shortage | PHPD investigates

|Date: 20 Apr 2021

Roofing supply shortage | PHPD investigates

Concerns have been raised that a lack of supply of roofing materials may hold the housebuilding industry ...

Concerns have been raised that a lack of supply of roofing materials may hold the housebuilding industry back this year. PHPD investigates. Whilst a trade agreement with the EU was ultimately signed b ...

20 Apr 2021
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FMB: Small builders resilient despite material price hikes

|Date: 02 May 2018

FMB: Small builders resilient despite material price hikes

The workloads of SME construction firms grew slightly in the first three months of this year despite reco ...

The workloads of SME construction firms grew slightly in the first three months of this year despite record numbers of builders reporting rising material prices, according to the Federation of Master ...

02 May 2018
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FMB research shows continuing increase in material prices

|Date: 20 Apr 2018

FMB research shows continuing increase in material prices

According to the latest research by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), more than half of small buil ...

According to the latest research by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), more than half of small building firms say that rising material prices are squeezing their margins. Small- and medium-sized ...

20 Apr 2018
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Housebuilding underpins wider construction sector

|Date: 03 Jan 2018

Housebuilding underpins wider construction sector

Construction output growth eased slightly in December, according to the latest IHS Markit/CIPS UK Constru ...

Construction output growth eased slightly in December, according to the latest IHS Markit/CIPS UK Construction PMI survey. Housebuilding remained strong. ...

03 Jan 2018
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Builders bullish despite rising costs, says FMB

|Date: 24 Apr 2017

Builders bullish despite rising costs, says FMB

Small construction firms enjoyed rising workloads in the first quarter of 2017. ...

Small construction firms enjoyed rising workloads in the first quarter of 2017. ...

24 Apr 2017
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