Builders’ merchants sales down in February

Sales volumes among builders’ merchants fell by nearly 11 per cent in February. The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report revealed that sales by volume slid by 10.6 per cent year-on-year, while prices increased by 7 per cent. At the same time, sales by… The post Builders’ merchants sales down in February appeared first on Construction News.

Builders’ merchant fined £2m following fatal conveyor crush

£2.2m fine issued by Health and Safety Executive after worker crushed by timber pallet weighing approximately three tonnes. The post Builders’ merchant fined £2m following fatal conveyor crush appeared first on Construction Management.

Builders merchant fined £2.2m after labourer crushed to death

Victim repeatedly hit with three tonne timber pallet at Huws Gray site

Elliotts thinks small for rural deliveries

A regional builders merchant has a specialist 13.5-tonne crane lorry on trial.

Explaining UK construction rule changes in 2026

Travis Perkins, a builder's merchant, has published guidance on upcoming UK construction rule changes, including the Building Safety Levy. The post Explaining UK construction rule changes in 2026 appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

BMF - Builders Merchant Building Index , Quarter 3 2022

This is the twelfth edition of the BMF’s Builders Merchants Industry Forecast, covering Summer 2022 onwards. The BMF forecast model incorporates several lead indicators to signal future events that will impact our markets

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