BMBI Debate: Technology and digitalisation in construction
One of the five main topics discussed at the recent BMBI Round Table Debate was the use of technology and digitalisation within... Learn More
2026: The Year Windows & Doors get smart with data
Recently, Scott Dodgson of MRA Data was asked to provides his views and expectations for 2026 as part of the annual Voice... Learn More
Baxi joins BMBI Expert Panel as Expert for Heating and Hot Water Solutions
Baxi joins BMBI Expert Panel as Expert for Heating and Hot Water Solutions Paul Haynes, Product, Solutions & Marketing Director at Baxi,... Learn More
New PROSPECTManager Data Portal Launched
We’re super excited to announce the launch of MRA Data’s PROSPECTManager data portal – providing access to a family of prospecting databases... Learn More
January Construction Update from the Department for Business & Trade
The Office for National Statistics published estimates of Construction Output for November 2025 this morning. Main points: • Total construction output... Learn More
P&H Merchants’ October value sales edge up +0.8%, but volumes down -2.1% year-on-year.
The latest figures from the Plumbing & Heating Merchant Index (PHMI) report show total value sales for October 2025 through specialist plumbing... Learn More
Builders’ Merchant October value sales up +0.2% year-on-year, volumes up 0.8%
The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report, published in January, shows builders’ merchants’ total value sales in October 2025 were up... Learn More
BMBI debate: Threats & solutions in the building materials supply chain
Experts from the UK’s building materials supply chain gathered at the BMF in Coventry in October for the annual Builders Merchant Building... Learn More
December Construction Update from the Department for Business & Trade
The Office for National Statistics published estimates of Construction Output for October 2025 this morning. Main points: • Total construction output... Learn More
How is UK construction surprisingly like Europe?
“What does UK Construction have in common with mainland Europe? It’s not a trick question,” says Mike Rigby, MD of MRA Research.... Learn More