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Latest News from BRG and the Global Building Products Industry
Stay informed regarding BRG's latest publications and industry news covering the markets for HVAC equipment, components & controls, bathroom & kitchen products, plumbing, pipes, valves & fittings and thermal insulation.


Cyprus Electricity Prices Set to Remain High Until 2026
Electricity CYPRUS: Electricity prices in Cyprus are unlikely to decrease over the next two years due to the absence of natural gas and...
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Feb 111 min read
Jordan Launches Solar Subsidy Program with 30% Support to Ease Household Energy Costs
JORDAN: Agreements with the Jordan Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Fund (JREEEF) will provide a 30% subsidy for solar energy...
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Feb 111 min read
Big 5 Construct Saudi 2025 to Showcase Saudi Arabia’s USD 1.7 Trillion Construction Boom
Saudi: The 13th edition of Big 5 Construct Saudi, organized by DMG events, is set to be the largest construction event in Saudi Arabia at...
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Feb 101 min read


Villeroy & Boch Unveils New Headquarters in Mettlach
Villeroy & Boch Germany: On 23 January 2025, Villeroy & Boch opened the Villeroy & Boch World at their headquarters in the Old Abbey,...
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Feb 91 min read


UL Solutions Expands HVAC Testing Capabilities to Cater to Increased Heat Pump Demand
Heat Pump United States and Italy: UL Solutions Inc has announced expansions to its heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC)...
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Feb 91 min read


Khimji Ramdas Opens New Showroom for Laufen Bathroom Fittings in Muscat
Laufen Oman: Khimji Ramdas Building Material, a provider of end-to-end solutions for the construction and infrastructure industry in...
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Feb 91 min read


B&Q Expands UK Footprint with Purchase of Five Homebase Leaseholds
B&Q United Kingdom: B&Q has reached an agreement to acquire five leasehold stores in the UK, currently operating as Homebase, for a total...
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Feb 91 min read


Türkiye to Invest Over $20 Billion in Energy Efficiency Projects by 2030
Flag of Türkiye Türkiye: The Second National Energy Efficiency Action Plan foresees an investment of $20.2 billion in all sectors between...
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Feb 91 min read


UK Homeowners Set to Invest in Home Improvements
Houses United Kingdom: According to Aviva's latest How We Live report, almost seven million UK homeowners plan to renovate their homes in...
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Feb 91 min read


Aldi to Install Heat Pumps Across UK and Ireland Stores
Aldi to Install Heat Pumps Across UK and Ireland Stores UK/Ireland: Aldi has announced plans to install Vaillant air-source heat pumps...
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Feb 71 min read
Construction Costs in GCC Expected to Rise in 2025
Saudi Arabia/UAE: Construction costs in key GCC markets are projected to increase in 2025, with the UAE expecting a rise of 2% to 5% and...
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Feb 71 min read
Home Appliance Market in Thailand Sees Intense Competition
Thailand: The home appliance market in Thailand, valued between THB 220 billion and THB 240 billion (USD 6.1 billion to USD 6.7 billion),...
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Feb 72 min read
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