The impact of the recent collapse of ISG, which sent shockwaves through the UK construction sector, placing many projects in peril and putting a number of subcontractors in a precarious position, is far worse than initially feared, new data has suggested.
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A concerning late payment trend and a call for continuity of public non-residential RM&I are the key highlights from the latest State of the Roofing Industry member survey from NFRC and Glenigan.
Direct employment levels among roofing contractors plateaued in the second quarter of 2023, with use of sub-contracted labour only rising very slightly, the latest State of the Roofing Industry survey report from NFRC and Glenigan has indicated.
Market research and intelligence provider Glenigan has been selected by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) as an official provider of UK and Northern Ireland construction data.
Workloads and enquiries grew in the final quarter of 2022 for roofing and cladding contractors, according to the latest State of the Roofing Industry survey from NFRC and Glenigan, but firms are still grappling daily with high energy, labour and material prices, skills shortages, and late payments.
Over half of roofing and cladding contractors found it harder to recruit suitable labour in the third quarter of 2022, according to the latest State of the Roofing Industry survey from NFRC (National Federation of Roofing Contractors) and Glenigan.
The National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) has called on the UK government to work with the industry to ease the burden on companies after 71% of roofing and cladding contractors said they feel that the survival of their business is being threatened by price inflation and soari
Analysis of how the UK construction industry is responding to the drive towards Net Zero by 2050 has been outlined in the inaugural Sustainable Construction Report by insight and intelligence provider Glenigan. ‘Build Back Greener: Challenges & Opportunities for UK Construction’
Construction information provider Glenigan's acquisition of Construction Information Services (CIS) was officially confirmed last week. Founded in 1972, CIS is Ireland’s leading provider of business intelligence to the Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland construction industry. It supplies
A significant increase in major project starts and contract awards has offset a slowdown in the wider construction market, according to new analysis by Glenigan.
Scotland achieved the UK's strongest growth in project starts against the previous year (124%) during the previous three months to the end of July 2021 but the figures were still below 2019 levels, according to the August edition of Glenigan's Construction Review.
Steven Radley The UK construction sector must act now to take advantage of the return to growth and ensure it has a workforce fit for the future, according to CITB director of policy and strategic planning Stephen Radley.
Commercial activity continues to ramp up at a marked pace, driving construction growth into the fourth quarter of 2014, according to the latest figures from industry analysts Glenigan. The Glenigan Index for November, which covers projects starting on site during the three months to October, has inc