Materials

Welcome to the CN Intelligence materials data insights page. Here you view and filter data on trends on materials prices, demand and supply.

Below the dashboards, find in-depth analysis on materials innovation within the construction industry.

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Construction materials UK quarterly price trends

Official data on quarterly price fluctuations for UK construction materials by type of material and work sector. Filter by date from 2019 to today.

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Construction Materials: regional hotspots

Regional data on production, stocks, deliveries and sales for a range of building materials. Filter by demand indicator, material and date from 2011 to today.

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Materials demand and supply by quarter

View historical data on production, stocks, deliveries and sales for a range of building materials.

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Materials insights

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Nine future building materials

From bricks made of mushrooms to energy-generating paint, Construction News takes a look at some of the innovative building materials and products set to transform the industr...

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The construction products of the future

Safety and environmental pressures are leading to a wave of innovation in materials development – but what are the barriers to getting new products to site? Innovatio...

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Material factors: decarbonising concrete and steel

When it comes to tackling the biggest culprits for embodied carbon in the built environment, silver bullets are in short supply. By Kristina Smith The construction industry i...