Powering up the trade!

Powering up the trade!

As loyal readers will know, whenever we can, we like to undertake our own research that is completely self-funded and free to view in our dedicated reports section and in blogs and commentary here on our website. Over the years, this has received many plaudits,...
Coverage of our joint installer research with BMA

Coverage of our joint installer research with BMA

This Summer, in partnership with the Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA), we released the results of an ambitious, cross-sector study into the installer workforce.  Working on behalf of BMA members, the common theme of the research was to update the...
NPD project in the flooring and tiling market

NPD project in the flooring and tiling market

Earlier this Summer we were contacted by STS who produce a range of boarding, tiling, waterproofing and adhesive products.  They are probably most well known for manufacturing NoMorePly, a fibre cement tile backing system which creates a convenient surface for...
Maximising data quality

Maximising data quality

We are always striving to elevate survey data quality. But it can be tricky, especially when surveying niche, over-surveyed or hard-to-reach populations (plumbers anyone?). When undertaking quantitative research with these challenging groups, collecting data that is...
New project—Polypipe

New project—Polypipe

We have once again been commissioned by Polypipe to undertake a strategic market research project across the sector. Polypipe are one of Europe’s largest and most innovative manufacturers of piping, underfloor heating and energy-efficient ventilation and it is...