Price Increase Information
This is a listing of manufacturers
price increase notifications.
Updated weekly. Last update: August 26th 2008
DATE: MANUFACTURER: INCREASE ON: INCREASE BY:
01/08/2008 Belle Group Concrete Mixers up by approx 6.5%
01/09/2008 Walsall Wheelbarrows all products up by approx 10%
01/10/2008 Hanson Packed Products Aggregates etc up by approx 15%
01/10/2008 Sterling Hardware All product up by apprx 6.5%
12/10/2008 Cembrit-Blunn Limited All product up by approx 8%
06/10/2008 Hepworth Building Products Hep2O and plastics up by approx 7%  
01/10/2008 Roper Rhodes All products up by approx 5%  
01/10/2008 Hanson Brick All products up by approx 12%  
01/10/2008 Isover All insulation products up by approx 12%  
01/10/2008 Jacuzzi UK All ceramic and composite product up by approx 10%
01/10/2008 Showerlux All product up by approx 6%
01/10/2008 Castle Cement Packed Products up by approx 5%  
01/10/2008 Hanson Building Products All bricks blocks and Redbank clay not yet specified  
01/09/2008 Manhattan Shower Enclosures All products up by approx 5%
01/09/2008 McArthur Group Nails up by approx 8%
01/09/2008 Altenloh, Brinck & Co Spax UK fixings up by approx 10%
01/09/2008 Wienerberger/Terca All products up by approx 5%  
01/09/2008 Ruberoid All bitumen products up by approx 15%  
01/09/2008 Jeld-Wen Internal Doors up by approx 10%  
01/09/2008 Ariel Plastics Ltd. Coroline, Onduline and Compact Tile up by approx 10%
01/09/2008 Aco Technologies plc All products up by approx 10%
04/08/2008 Naylor drainage Ltd All products up by approx 10%  
04/08/2008 Marley Plumbing & Drainage All products up by approx 9%  
04/08/2008 Cardale Garage Doors All products up by approx 8%
01/08/2008 Ronseal All product up by approx 15%
01/08/2008 Visqueen Ltd Polythene DPC  up by approx 25%
01/08/2008 Quinn Therm All product up by approx 4%
01/08/2008 Geocel Ltd Hansil sealants up by approx 10%
01/08/2008 Fillcrete Ltd All Fillaboard products up by approx 16%
01/08/2008 Expamet Ltd Galvanised mesh & metal products up by approx 20%
01/08/2008 Icopal All products up by approx 15%
01/08/2008 Birtley Building Products Ltd All steel products up by approx 8%
01/08/2008 Castle Cement Cement up by approx 3.50 per tonne  
01/08/2008 Polypipe All products up by approx 15%
01/08/2008 Paslode/Split all products up by approx 7.5%
01/08/2008 Lafarge Plasterboard all metal products up by approx 30%  
01/08/2008 Assa Abloy all Yale/Chubb/Union products up by approx 20%
01/08/2008 Velux Ltd Windows and flashings up by approx 6%  
01/08/2008 Ideal Standard Ideal Std, Armitage Shanks, Trevi, Fastpart up by approx 6%  
01/08/2008 ITW Paslode All products up by approx 10%
01/08/2008 Comap Westco All products up by approx 15%
22/07/2008 McArthur Group Copper Disc Rivets up by approx 10%
14/07/2008 Bromford Express  All products up by £40 per tonne
07/07/2008 Hepworth Building Products Ltd All Terracotta & Clay products up by approx 8%
01/07/2008 McArthur Group Steel Roofing and Cladding up by approx 10%
01/07/2008 Fischer Fixings All products up by approx 5%
01/07/2008 Anderton Concrete Products Ltd All products up by approx 8%
01/07/2008 Stressline Concrete Lintels all products up by approx 7.5%
01/07/2008 Visqueen Ltd all products up by approx 15%
01/07/2008 Everbuild All products up by approx 15%
01/07/2008 Warren Insulation Actis and Icopal up by approx 7.5%
01/07/2008 McArthur Group Nails up by approx 17.5%
01/07/2008 IG Lintels All lintel products  up by approx 25%  
01/07/2008 Encon Insulation Tri-Iso Super 10 Insulation up by approx 5%
01/07/2008 Henderson Garage Doors All products up by approx 10%
01/07/2008 IG Ltd All lintel products  up by approx 15%
01/07/2008 Catnic Ltd All galvanised steel products up by approx 15%
30/06/2008 Marley Eternit All roofing products up by approx 5% 
09/06/2008 Barrettine Al products up by approx 15%
02/06/2008 Owlett-Jaton  Fasteners up by approx 24%
02/06/2008 Birtley Building Products Ltd Steel Lintels up by approx 15%
02/06/2008 Birtley Building Products Ltd Steel Lintels up by approx 15%
02/06/2008 Celotex All insulation products up by approx 10%
02/06/2008 Marley Alutec Ltd All product up by approx 6%
01/06/2008 Bromford Express  Mesh and Metal products up by approx 25%
01/06/2008 Expamet Building Products All Metpost Steel products up by approx 15%
01/05/2008 Lafarge Metal Products All metal Products up by approx 25%
01/05/2008 McArthur Group Nails up by approx 8%
01/05/2008 Ruberoid All bitumen products up by approx 10%
01/05/2008 Ariel Plastics Ltd. All products up by approx 10%
21/04/2008 J B Kind All products up by approx 5%
07/04/2008 Garador all product up by approx 10%
05/04/2008 Tarmac All block products up by approx 5%
01/04/2008 BRC All steel products up by approx £70 per tonne
01/04/2008 Lafarge Plasterboard Ltd Metal products up by approx 15%
01/04/2008 McArthur Group Corrugated galvanised sheets up by approx 15%
01/04/2008 Expamet Building Products Mesh and Metal products up by approx 15%
01/04/2008 Cemex All block products up by approx 5%
01/04/2008 Birtley Building Products Ltd All product up by approx 10%
01/04/2008 Keystone Lintels All product up by approx 10%
01/04/2008 I G Lintels All product up by approx 9%
01/04/2008 Yale Yale/Union/Chubb product up by approx 5%
01/04/2008 Shires Bathrooms All products up by approx 5%
01/04/2008 Marshalls Mono Ltd Aggregate Levy Increase - all  product up by approx 2.5%
01/04/2008 Hanson Building Products Concrete blocks and coursing units up by approx 2.5%
01/04/2008 J Guest Speedfit Ltd All Products up by approx 5%
01/04/2008 Simpson Strongtie All products up by approx 3%
31/03/2008 Catnic Ltd Timber frame lintels up by approx 15%
31/03/2008 Catnic Ltd All products except timber frame lintels up by approx 9%
03/03/2008 Bromford Express  Steel reinforcement up by approx 15%
03/03/2008 P C Henderson All sliding door gear up by approx 10%
03/03/2008 Marley Plumbing & Drainage All products up by approx 7%
03/03/2008 Hepworth Building Products All products up by approx 7%
01/03/2008 Jeld-Wen Melton Windows and Patio Doors up by approx 5%
01/03/2008 Keylite Roof Windows Ltd All products up by approx 5%
01/03/2008 Aco Technologies plc All products up by approx 8%
18/02/2008 Stanley Halls Beeline All products  up by approx 10%
18/02/2008 Lafarge Roofing (Redland) All product up by approx 6%
15/02/2008 McArthur Group Onduline products up by approx 8%
11/02/2008 Cembrit Blunn All products up by approx 7.5%
04/02/2008 P C Henderson All products up by approx 5%
04/02/2008 Isover All products up by approx 10%
01/02/2008 McArthur Group Nails up by approx 7.5%
01/02/2008 Tor Coatings Ltd All products up by approx 5%
01/02/2008 Polypipe Building Products All products up by approx 7%
01/02/2008 Velux Ltd Blinds up by apporx 10%
01/02/2008 Velux Ltd All products except blinds up by approx 5%
01/02/2008 Wienerberger/Terca All products up by approx 5%
01/02/2008 Polypipe Building Products Plastic plumbing & Underfloor Heating up by approx 5%
01/02/2008 Polypipe Building Products Above & below ground drainage up by approx 7%
01/02/2008 Marley Eternit All product up by approx 10%
01/02/2008 Stowell Concrete All products up by approx 9%
01/02/2008 Roman Limited Bath Shower Screens up by approx 6%
28/01/2008 Kevington Building Products Ltd Special shape bricks up by approx 4%
16/01/2008 Anderson Monarflex All bitumen products up by approx 10%
02/01/2008 B S Eaton Ltd All products up by approx 9%
02/01/2008 Davant Products Ltd All products up by approx 8%
02/01/2008 Ibstock Brick All product up by approx 5%
01/01/2008 Tor Coatings Ltd All products up by approx 6%
01/01/2008 PD Edenhall All products up by approx 8%
01/01/2008 Expamet Arch Former and Plaster Arch products up by approx 25%
01/01/2008 Fillcrete Ltd All products up by approx 7%
01/01/2008 Redbank Manufacturing Metal products up by approx 12.5%
01/01/2008 Redbank Manufacturing Concrete products up by approx 10%
01/01/2008 Redbank Manufacturing Clay Products up by approx 5%
01/01/2008 Cemex Hard Landscaping products up by approx 10%
01/01/2008 Talon Manufacturing Ltd All products up by approx 10%
01/01/2008 Polypipe Sanitary Systems All products up by approx 6%
01/01/2008 Tarmac Topblock Ltd All products up by approx 12%
01/01/2008 Glidevale Ltd All products up by approx 5%
01/01/2008 Ruberoid All bitumen products up by approx 12%
01/01/2008 Hanson Formpave Block paving products up by qpprox 8%
01/01/2008 Charcon Flag and kerb products up by approx 10%
01/01/2008 Marshalls Mono Ltd Commercial, Driveway and Garden product up by approx 8%
01/01/2008 Tarmac Topblock All product up by approx 10%
01/01/2008 Aggregate Industries (Masterblock) All product up by approx 10%
01/01/2008 Hanson Aggregates All products up by approx 8%
01/01/2008 Bradstone Garden Products and Aggregate Supplies All products up by approx 9%
01/01/2008 McArthur Group Plasson fittings up by approx 5%
01/01/2008 Alutec All products up by approx 4%
01/01/2008 Hanson Building Products All products up by approx 5%
01/01/2008 Forticrete All product up by approx 10%
01/01/2008 Dunlop Tile Adhesives All product up by approx 4%
01/01/2008 Hanson Building Products Aggregate blocks and coursing units up by approx 10%
01/01/2008 Kirkpatrick Ltd Black Antique Ironmongery up by approx 6%
01/01/2008 Hanson Building Products Bagged Aggregates etc up by approx 10%
01/01/2008 Altenloh, Brinck & Co Spax Screws up by approx 7%
01/01/2008 Cemex Ltd All products up by approx 11%
01/01/2008 Richard Burbidge Ltd All products up by approx 3.5%
01/01/2008 Thomas Dudley Ltd All products up by approx 7.5%
01/01/2008 Stonemarket Ltd Concrete and Trustone products up by approx 9%
01/01/2008 Stonemarket Ltd Natural stone products up by approx 18%
01/01/2008 Cemex (RMC Materials Ltd) All Products up by approx 10%
01/01/2008 Lafarge Plasterboard All product up by approx 5%
01/01/2008 Building Adhesives Ltd All Dunlop products up by approx 5%
01/01/2008 British Gypsum Thistle Plasters and Plaster Accessories up by approx 5%
01/01/2008 Castle Cement Packed cements/lime up by approx 12%
05/12/2007 Barrettine All jet kerosene-based products up by approx 10%
01/11/2007 Jeld-Wen Door Products up by approx 5%
22/10/2007 Barrettine White Spirit products etc up by approx 10%
15/10/2007 Timloc Lead attached cavity trays up by approx 25%
15/10/2007 Anderson Monarflex All bitumen products up by approx 7.5%
01/10/2007 Cooper Drainage Supplies Ltd land drain/twinwall pipe & fittings up by qpprox 5%
01/10/2007 Marley Eternit Thrutone fibre cement slates up by approx £40 per 1000
01/10/2007 IKO PLc (Ruberoid Building Products) All products up by approx 7.5%
01/10/2007 Hepworth Building Products Clay & Terracotta Drainage up by approx 6%
01/08/2007 Wrekin Welding/ClarkDrain All products up by approx 8%
01/08/2007 W Howard Primed MDF Mouldings All products up by approx 13%
01/08/2007 Easyjoist Pink and Blue Joist Helmets up by approx 10%
14/07/2007 Barrettine Creosote/White Spirit products up by approx 5%
02/07/2007 Richard Burbidge Stairparts and Decking up by approx 7%
01/07/2007 Timloc Leaded cavity trays up by approx 25%
01/07/2007 Premdor All product up by approx 10%
15/06/2007 Sonae Floooring Chipboard All products up by approx 10%
01/06/2007 Ruberoid All bitumen products up by approx 10%
01/06/2007 Expamet Stainless steel products up by approx 20%
01/05/2007 Icopal Bitumen membranes and solutions up by approx 10%
01/05/2007 W Howard Primed MDF Mouldings All products up by approx 8%
01/05/2007 Jeld-Wen All internal door products up by approx 10%
02/04/2007 Titan Environmental All products up by approx 9%
01/04/2007 J B Kind All products up by approx 5%
01/04/2007 Ancon Building Products All stainless steel-nickel increase awaiting figures
01/04/2007 Cemex (RMC Materials Ltd) Roof Tiles up by approx 10%
16/03/2007 Cembrit-Blunn Limited Fibre Cement and Natural  Slate Range up by approx 8%
05/03/2007 Hepworth Building Products Hep20, plastic drainage up by approx 7%
01/03/2007 Timloc Leaded cavity trays up by approx 10%
01/03/2007 Quinn Lite Pac Expanded polystyrene up by approx 5%
01/03/2007 Sterling Hardware All products up by approx 5%
01/03/2007 Marley Plumbing & Drainage/Alutec All products up by approx 6%
12/02/2007 Besblock All products up by approx 7.5%
12/02/2007 Isover All productx up by approx 8%
05/02/2007 Henderson Garage Doors All products up by approx 7.5%
01/02/2007 Sonae Floooring Chipboard All products up by approx 10%
01/02/2007 Cooper Drainage Supplies Ltd All products up by approx 7.5%
01/02/2007 Ubbink (UK) Ltd All products up by approx 6%
01/02/2007 Blockley Brick  All products up by approx 5%
01/02/2007 Baggeridge Brick All products up by approx 7%
01/02/2007 Polypipe Bathroom & Kitchen Products All products up by approx 7.5%
01/02/2007 Wienerberger/Terca All Terca Bricks up by approx 6%
01/02/2007 Ariel Plastics Ltd. Corolux & Vistalux PVC sheeting up by approx 7%
01/02/2007 Baggeridge Brick All product up by approx 8%
01/02/2007 Wienerburger Terca bricks up by approx 6%
01/02/2007 Stowell Concrete Screenwalling, readymix concrete up by approx 15%
01/02/2007 Stowell Concrete All products up by approx 8%
01/02/2007 Ariel Plastics Ltd. Corrugated sheets & accessories up by approx 10%
01/02/2007 Lafarge Roofing (Redland) All products up by approx 9%
29/01/2007 Cradley Special Bricks All products up by approx 2.5%
15/01/2007 Garador All products except electric operators up by approx 8%
02/01/2007 B S Eaton Ltd All products up by approx 7.5%
02/01/2007 Milton Pipes Ltd All products up by approx 5%
02/01/2007 Wessex Doors All products up by approx 8%
02/01/2007 Ibstock All products up by approx 4%
02/01/2007 Cox Building Products All products up by approx 5%
02/01/2007 Marley Alutec Ltd All products up by approx 4%
01/01/2007 Fyfestone  All architectural, roofing & walling product up by approx 11%
01/01/2007 Eurospec Hardware All products up by approx 5%
01/01/2007 Jays Timber Ltd Sawn Fencing timber up by approx 10%
01/01/2007 Fillcrete Ltd All products up by approx 15%
01/01/2007 Broadmooor Brick All products up by approx 5%
01/01/2007 Stressline Concrete Lintels All products up by approx 6%
01/01/2007 McArthur Group MDPE pipe up by approx 7.5%
01/01/2007 Ess-Enn Ltd Roofing batten up by approx 10%
01/01/2007 Feb Building Chemicals All products inc Thoro range up by approx 6%
01/01/2007 Hanson Building Products Bricks up by approx 7%
01/01/2007 Charcon All products up by approx 8%
01/01/2007 Titan Environmental All products up by approx 8%
01/01/2007 Bradstone Aggregates and garden products All products up by approx 8%
01/01/2007 Ancon All products up by approx 8%
01/01/2007 Forticrete Masonry Products up by approx 10%
01/01/2007 Forticrete Roofing Products up by approx 8%
01/01/2007 Forticrete Walling & cast stone products up by approx 8%
01/01/2007 Premdor All products up by approx 10%
01/01/2007 Tarmac Ltd Mortar and screed products up by approx 10%
01/01/2007 Cemex (RMC Materials Ltd) All Products up by approx 10%
01/01/2007 Marshalls All product up by approx 8%
01/01/2007 Hanson Aggregates Bulk/premix aggr, concretes and mortars up by approx 10%
01/01/2007 Masterblock Building blocks and accessories up by approx 11%
01/01/2007 Tarmac Topblock Concrete blocks up by approx 10%
01/01/2007 Cemex (RMC Materials Ltd) All landscaping product up by approx 8%
01/01/2007 Cemex (RMC Materials Ltd) all concrete block product up by approx 11%