Q2 Merchant sales down -1.2% year-on-year. Prices rise +5.8%. Volumes fall -6.6%.
The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report reveals builders’ merchants’ Q2 2026 like-for-like value sales, adjusted to remove the impact of... Learn More
Q2 P&H Merchant sales down -0.2% year-on-year. Volumes down -7.8%
The latest Plumbing & Heating Merchant Index (PHMI) report, published in August, shows like-for-like Q2 value sales, adjusted to remove the impact... Learn More
Flat Builders’ Merchant value sales in May, but volumes fell -5.8% year-on-year
The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report, published in July, shows May 2026’s total like-for-like value sales (adjusted to remove the... Learn More
July Construction Update from the Department for Business & Trade
The Office for National Statistics published estimates of Construction Output for July 2026 this morning. Main points: • Total construction output is estimated to have grown... Learn More
April Merchant sales drift down as volumes fall -3.5% year-on-year
The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report, published in June, shows April’s total like-for-like value sales (adjusted to remove the effect... Learn More
BMBI Experts assess the impact of the US-Iran war on merchants’ sales
The latest BMBI merchant sales figures reflect the impact the Iran war has had on the UK market, with Q1 2026 like-for-like... Learn More
Merchants Q1 volume sales down -8.1% year-on-year as Iran war hits pause
The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report reveals builders’ merchants’ like-for-like value sales for Q1 2026, adjusted to remove the impact... Learn More
May Construction Update from the Department for Business & Trade
The Office for National Statistics published estimates of Construction Output for March 2026 this morning. Main points: Total construction output is estimated to have grown by... Learn More
February Builders’ Merchant like-for-like sales volumes drop -10.6% year-on-year
The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report, published in March, shows January’s builders’ merchant like-for-like total value sales (adjusted to remove... Learn More
April Construction Update from the Department for Business & Trade
The Office for National Statistics published estimates of Construction Output for February 2026 this morning. Main points: • Total construction output is... Learn More