The Role of Timber Merchants

It is easy to go to one of the major DIY chains and purchase wood. The chains, however, do not tend to employ experienced timber merchants, so they are often not in a position to offer advice in regard to the materials you need to complete your project.

Have a read through our guide to the role of a timber merchant, we are sure it will convince you to head to Theo’s Timber Ltd for your timber needs in the Manchester and North West, UK area.

Timber Specialists

Timber merchants are specialists when it comes to their products. This means that they can offer advice on all your construction needs and ensure that you purchase the right product. Theo’s Timber Ltd is a family run business and we have a breadth of experience and knowledge of the timber trade, which we are happy to pass on to our customers.

Variety of Timber Products

Part of the timber merchants role is to ensure that they have stock of a wide range of timber and that this timber is sourced from stockists that offer the highest quality product. They should stock everything from soft, planed wood to hardwood planks as well as wood suitable for outdoor constructions. You should also find speciality products such as skirting, decking, mouldings, and door frames, a timber merchant should be the only place you need to visit when it comes to sourcing all the timber you need for your construction products. Here at Theo’s Timber Ltd, we pride ourselves on the quality of our timber and we have an extremely broad range of stock available at all times, you won’t have to worry about your project being delayed while you wait for stock to arrive.

Cutting to Size

Any good timber merchant will ensure that any wood you take home is ready to use in your project. They will operate a sawmill, to help cut your timber to size and ensure it is prepared correctly. Ensuring that wood is planed and cut to size before you take it home can save you lots of time when it comes to completing your project and this is a service that you might not get if you head to one of the DIY chains. Having wood cut to size can also help you keep within budget on your project because you are not spending money on product that might go to waste. We are more than happy to cut any of the products we have on offer to size using our professional timber cutting equipment, working within your exact specifications at all times.