Lead times

Dalton, Paul

Lead times - 2006 - Building 271(8418) 17 February 2006, 62-65(4) .

Gives details of lead times for various products, including piling, concrete works, structural steel frames, precast concrete frames, cladding and roofing. Notes that increases in the number of commercial and public sector projects are likely to lead to increases in lead times in 2006. A separate article looks at sprinkler procurement.