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CLC publishes statement on product availability

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Published on: 22 September 2021

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LNB News 22/09/2021

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Issue Date: 22 September 2021

Published Date: 22 September 2021

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has published a statement on construction product availability from co-chairs of the CLC’s product availability working group, CEO of the Builders Merchants Federation, John Newcomb, and CEO of Construction Products Association, Peter Caplehorn. The statement demonstrates the overall product supply has improved slightly with lead times stabilising in some product areas, however timber battens, chipboard, steel lintels and PVC products remain in short supply.

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