Biggest Boom since the 1940s

[Vincey]

That’s what they recon is on its way lads get ready for the ride if you aren’t already riding this year , it’s bonkers out there , best time ever to be in the trade, prices on the up too

 

[Vincey]

UK heading for biggest economic boom since 1948 – Barclays chief

Jes Staley says bank continues to take ‘cautious view’ of impact of Covid-19 pandemic

www.google.co.uk

 

[Deleted member 23452]

I'm not sure that's a good thing, considering what caused the biggest boom in the 1940s!

 

[Smudger1]

 

[smoother09]

U on about shagging or work

 

[FreeD]

Picking up getting some good prices in £300 a day min long may it continue

 

[Rossi46]

The bubble is getting bigger. The burst will be heard from Pluto

 

[windy]

Need a builder to knock down load bearing wall in my house...some are saying Dec and others with great reviews can do it in 4 weeks...bizzare times

 

[paulf]

Probably end up with a plaster shortage again as demand overtakes supply.

 

[tapit]

Need a builder to knock down load bearing wall in my house...some are saying Dec and others with great reviews can do it in 4 weeks...bizzare times

DIY mate

 

[windy]

DIY mate

Nah I know my limits...

 

[Casper]

Probably end up with a plaster shortage again as demand overtakes supply.

It’s already happening

 

[smoother09]

It’s already happening

What do you know about plaster shortage all your over skims look like artex!

 

[Rossi46]

Probably end up with a plaster shortage again as demand overtakes supply.

I can see that. When render supplies get low some head back to internal work.

 

[paulf]

It’s already happening

Yes it is.

 

[algeeman]

Nah I know my limits...

I took out chimneys out here on 3 story house and load bearing walls

she went f**k**g berserk

got a local builder in wasn't as complicated as I thought

 

[Dropsalot]

Materials are gonna be in short supply, deliveries gonna take longer coz of shortage of drivers, packaging shortages are gonna cause hold ups to all trades............mark my words........

 

[Rossi46]

Materials are gonna be in short supply, deliveries gonna take longer coz of shortage of drivers, packaging shortages are gonna cause hold ups to all trades............mark my words........

Render materials are slowing already. Thin coat stocks are low. Not sure what mono is like. Don’t tend to do that shite.

 

[Dropsalot]

Concrete fence post on 18wks lead time! Even aggregates are in short supply.

 

[Monkey Boy]

HS2 and large construction firms are filtering off 1st dibs on materials because we all know that keeping the ‘economy going’ really means keeping our ‘shareholder’s friends shares going’

 

[Danny]

Shelves wear bear in wickes tonighht... luckily I have bought enough skim for my bungalow a few weeks back...

 

[hollybank]

Shelves wear bear in wickes tonighht... luckily I have bought enough skim for my bungalow a few weeks back...

Same in our area
They are on there own now Travis have sold it
Panic buying is the problem at the moment

 

[Casper]

Wickes Stirling showing 500 bags

 

[TonyM]

Some c**t is selling cement on Facebook for £8 a bag.
Talking to one of my builders yesterday, who also owns a builders merchants, timber has gone up over 80% in 12 months.

 

[algeeman]

Some c**t is selling cement on Facebook for £8 a bag.
Talking to one of my builders yesterday, who also owns a builders merchants, timber has gone up over 80% in 12 months.

it's gone sky high mate

 

[algeeman]

so has beer
16 cans I bought
£5.39 for 4

don't really need any wood at the minute
so I'm going to get another 16

 

[tapit]

My tape going up 300% next month, not my fault, honest. Covid, big ship stuck in Suez, BIG Boris bedroom renovation and H20 or whatever that new train thing is called?

 

[Monkey Boy]

My tape going up 300% next month, not my fault, honest. Covid, big ship stuck in canal

 

[essexandy]

My tape going up 300% next month, not my fault, honest. Covid, big ship stuck in Suez, BIG Boris bedroom renovation and H20 or whatever that new train thing is called?

I doubt many will notice.

 

[brian jones]

Same in our area
They are on there own now Travis have sold it
Panic buying is the problem at the moment

Have travis sold wickes,
Wickes prices will definately go up now.