The UK data centre construction market is on the brink of a transformative era, driven by rapid technological advancements and an increasing reliance on data. As businesses and consumers alike demand more from digital services, the sector is poised for exponential growth, with projections indicating a potential quadrupling in market value by 2029. This growth … Read more
I’m very pleased to introduce the report, The Case for Marketing Investment in the Built Environment, which clearly makes the case for strategic marketing investment in the construction industry. This document isn’t just data; it’s a look at the industry’s ambitions and its key strategy gaps. It offers a plan to boost our commercial performance, … Read more
The 11th edition of the UK Contract Floorcoverings Market Report 2025–2029 offers detailed analysis of one of the UK’s most important non-residential construction product sectors. The report values the UK contract floorcoverings market at £1bn in 2025, accounting for nearly half of the total UK floorcoverings market by value. Covering the full spectrum of products … Read more
The recent BBC news story about the £150bn investment pledge from US companies marks a significant development, with real impact for the UK’s construction industry in the specific sectors being targeted. This capital isn’t just a big number; it’s a direct catalyst for growth in areas like clean energy, life sciences, and advanced manufacturing. For … Read more
The latest UK Private Housebuilding 2025-2029 offers a comprehensive analysis of the market’s size and performance over recent years, along with a five-year outlook. Regional and Market Performance Analysis The report provides a regional analysis of key performance indicators driving the private residential construction market, including completions and starts, new orders, as well as a … Read more
The latest UK Private Housing RMI Market Report 2025-2029 examines the size and performance of the market in recent years, market shares and performance of individual sectors within residential RMI, as well as key trends and market influences. The report provides an analysis of recent market performance and forecasts to 2029. The UK private housing … Read more
Building a strong business case for marketing investment in the construction sector isn’t just a good idea, it’s an urgent necessity. Our industry is facing a perfect storm of challenges, from a persistent skills shortage and an aging workforce to supply chain disruptions and the relentless pressure to embrace sustainability. Yet, there’s one challenge that … Read more
The first edition of the UK Residential Solar PV Market Report 2025-2029 offers detailed market intelligence, trends, and forecasts. This edition reflects a significant shift in the residential energy landscape as solar PV systems become a mainstream solution for households looking to reduce energy costs, increase self-sufficiency, and contribute to national carbon reduction goals. With … Read more
Informed decision-making for hotel revenue and development teams In today’s highly competitive hospitality landscape, hoteliers are constantly searching for smarter ways to win market share. One of the most powerful, yet often under-leveraged, tools available to hotel chains is construction market data. Barbour ABI offers rich, real-time data that, when deployed effectively, can serve as … Read more
The Passive Fire Protection Systems Market Report UK 2025–2029 reveals that the UK market for passive fire protection equipment reached an estimated £947m in 2024, with growth set to continue at an average of almost 5% annually, taking the market beyond £1.18bn by 2029. Editor of the report, Anne Williams, states: “In the years since … Read more
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