Company Tag: Barbour ABI
Nearly three-quarters of UK resi developments have been paused
“The residential sector has been more impacted than anywhere else," says Barbour ABI. “It’s clear now that this is going to have a big impact on the number of homes built in 2020"
Home improvement applications dwindle, but extensions hold up
'The impact of Brexit and any shift in GDP is likely to reduce [home improvement] activity further', warns Barbour ABI
Fewer home-owners are improving their properties in London’s prime boroughs
RBKC and Westminster buck the national trend for more home improvement, according to research by Barbour ABI
Resi projects ‘driving growth’ in the construction industry
Residential projects are still leading the construction industry's growth, with 37% of all contracts awarded in July going to housebuilding
Resi projects lead the construction industry
Residential construction accounted for a third of all construction contracts awarded in May, according to the latest from Barbour ABI, demonstrating "the continuing strength of the residential sector within…
London resi projects lead construction growth
Residential construction - high value London projects in particular - is leading the industry charge, with 36% of January's total construction contracts going for home uses
Resi construction value leaps 88% in a year
The value of the UK's construction industry has soared by 67.1% to £6bn over the last 12 months, according to Barbour ABI's latest Market Review, with the residential sector jumping by 88.1% year-on-year.