The Construction Products Association (CPA) is launching an industry-wide consultation into a new proposed Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI), to gather the views on the Code before it is formally launched later this year.
Read moreThe CPA’s latest Construction Industry Scenarios sees a ‘W’-shaped economic recession and recovery as its main assumption, with construction output expected to rise 14% in 2021 and 4.9% in 2022. This takes into account the new lockdown restrictions over winter 2020/21.
Read moreThe CPA's Chief Executive, Peter Caplehorn, comments on the new regulator to ensure construction materials are safe
Read moreThe Construction Products Association’s Economics Director, Professor Noble Francis, has responded to Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak’s announcement of the government’s ‘Spending Review 2020’ released today.
Read morePeter Caplehorn comments on a recent letter by Andy Mitchell, co-chair of the Construction Leadership Council, who wrote an open letter to the construction industry after the Prime Minister’s announcement on a second national lockdown in England.
Read moreThe Construction Products Association’s (CPA) Autumn Scenarios, published today, continue to expect a tick-shaped economic recovery as the most likely outcome, with output for construction rising by 13.5% in 2021 from the sharpest fall on record in 2020.
Read moreThe Construction Products Association’s State of Trade Survey for 2020 Q3 reports that one-third of heavy side manufacturers reported a rise in sales compared to Q2.
Read moreThe Construction Products Association’s Economics Director, Professor Noble Francis, has responded latest ONS Construction Output Data published today, including the latest output across private housing, commercial and infrastructure.
Read moreA regional analysis of construction contract awards in 2019 indicates positive signs of recovery for the construction industry from the impact of Covid-19. The annual ‘Regional Construction Hotspots in Great Britain 2020’ report from Barbour ABI and the CPA is out now.
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