Builders’ merchant sales rise in Q1, but timber sector slips
Builders' merchant value sales in Q1 2025 rose 0.9% year on year, though sales of timber and joinery products slipped -1.4%, according to the latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report. The figures show that across the quarter, volume sales increased +3.9%, while prices came down -2.9%, with no difference...
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