Homebuilding & Renovating

MATERIAL PRICES CONTINUE TO RISE

“ When do you think price rises will end?” I get asked this million-dollar question all of the time. I’m certainly no clairvoyant but I can give a summary of materials that are rising, and will be rising, so you don’t get caught short on your build.

Firstly, one of the main reasons for the price rises on most materials at the moment is the situation involving Russia and Ukraine. It’s having a huge knock-on effect across many industries — and construction is certainly one of them. British companies are having to spend a large amount

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