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The Construction Products Association’s State of Trade Survey for 2020 Q3 is now available. Key survey findings include: 33% of heavy side firms and 48% of light side firms reported that construction products sales rose in Q3 compared with the previous quarter,...
Timber shortages
The impact of coronavirus has caused significant disruption to international supply chains and resulted in a substantial reduction in stocks of wood and timber products. The UK is currently experiencing long lead times, with limited availability for immediate sale,...



