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title: "Buildbase vs Howarth Timber: Which is searched more in United Kingdom?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Buildbase or Howarth Timber? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Building supplies retailers set in United Kingdom. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Buildbase vs Howarth Timber: Which is searched more in United Kingdom?

Which is more popular in search, Buildbase or Howarth Timber? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Building supplies retailers set in United Kingdom. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Buildbase and Howarth Timber
- **Competitive set**: Building supplies retailers
- **Market**: United Kingdom
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Buildbase Share of Search**: 0.96%
- **Howarth Timber Share of Search**: 2.6%

## Which is more popular in search, Buildbase or Howarth Timber?

- In September 2026, Howarth Timber had more branded searches than Buildbase among building supplies retailers in United Kingdom. Howarth Timber was estimated to have 22.2K branded searches compared to Buildbase’s 8.1K, and held a 2.6% Share of Search versus Buildbase’s 0.96%.
- Howarth Timber was ahead of Buildbase in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Buildbase’s estimated Share of Search among building supplies retailers in United Kingdom moved from 1.1% to 0.96%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.9K to 8.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Howarth Timber’s estimated Share of Search among building supplies retailers in United Kingdom moved from 2.1% to 2.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.1K to 22.2K.

## How did search popularity change for United Kingdom building supplies retailers in September 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Howarth Timber in United Kingdom rose 22.7% over 12 measured months, from 18.1K to 22.2K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Buildbase in United Kingdom fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 9.9K to 8.1K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Buildbase estimated searches | Buildbase Share of Search | Buildbase rank | Howarth Timber estimated searches | Howarth Timber Share of Search | Howarth Timber rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 9.9K | 1.1% | 4 | 18.1K | 2.1% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 9.9K | 1.4% | 4 | 14.8K | 2.1% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 6.6K | 1.1% | 4 | 12.1K | 2.1% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 8.1K | 1.1% | 4 | 14.8K | 2.1% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 8.1K | 1.1% | 4 | 18.1K | 2.5% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 12.1K | 1.2% | 4 | 22.2K | 2.2% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 12.1K | 1.4% | 4 | 27.1K | 3.1% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 9.9K | 1.1% | 4 | 27.1K | 3.1% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 8.1K | 0.96% | 4 | 22.2K | 2.6% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 9.9K | 1.2% | 4 | 22.2K | 2.6% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 9.9K | 1.2% | 4 | 22.2K | 2.6% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 8.1K | 0.96% | 4 | 22.2K | 2.6% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Buildbase’s and Howarth Timber’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Buildbase**: Measured on the search term “buildbase”.
- **Howarth Timber**: Measured on the search term “howarth timber”.

- [Buildbase profile](/demand/uk/brands/buildbase)
- [Howarth Timber profile](/demand/uk/brands/howarth-timber)
- [All building supplies retailers in United Kingdom](/demand/uk/categories/uk-building-supplies-retailers): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Buildbase or Howarth Timber?

In September 2026, Howarth Timber had more branded searches than Buildbase among building supplies retailers in United Kingdom. Howarth Timber was estimated to have 22.2K branded searches compared to Buildbase’s 8.1K, and held a 2.6% Share of Search versus Buildbase’s 0.96%.

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