MKM revenues climb towards £1bn
FIXEDD Acquisitions helped grow revenues at builders’ merchant MKM Building Supplies last year but expansion costs softened profits. Read…
2024
Investors back Bloor junior
Adrian Bloor, son of the founder-owner of Bloor Homes, has secured big-money support for his new house-building venture.…
Kitchen company petitions for quartz worktop ban
A Kent kitchen supplier that recently stopped selling high-silica quartz has now launched a petition calling for a…
Insulation specialists not happy with heat pump grant changes
People who sell and install insulation are unhappy that the government has decided to stop making insulation a…
Science Museum displays first hydrogen-fired brick
The London Science Museum has put on display what is claimed to be the world’s first brick to…
McLaughlin & Harvey targets the Midlands
On the back of several major projects in the Midlands, McLaughlin & Harvey has opened a Birmingham office…
Big fine follows Kent cable strike
A Kent housing company has been fined £528,000 after an employee repairing a fence post inadvertently struck an…
Survey reveals size of wall external insulation market
Nearly six million square metres of external wall insulation was installed in UK last year. Read Full Article:…
Management buyout for Johnson Tiles
Norcros, the listed bathroom and kitchen products manufacturer, has entered into an agreement to sell Johnson Tiles UK…
New head of engineering for Mace
Mace has appointed Martin Feakes as its head of civil and structural engineering. Read Full Article: The Construction…