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Beesley & Fildes - Specialist Timber Supplies
Beesley & Fildes - Specialist Timber is your go-to destination for top-quality timber supplies. With a rich history dating back to 1820, we have grown from a small family business into a trusted regional network with 10 branches across the North West of England. Our expertise spans a wide range of trades including construction, joinery, and landscaping.
We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality timber products at competitive prices, backed by our knowledgeable and experienced team. Whether you are a professional builder or a DIY enthusiast, we provide reliable, value-driven solutions to meet your project needs. Explore our extensive range and experience the Beesley & Fildes difference today.
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Our highly skilled timber team at Beesley & Fildes Specialist Timber prides itself on delivering nothing but the best when it comes to high-quality cladding, slatted screen fencing, decking, and shingles. We ensure that our range of wood is responsibly sourced from trusted timber processing companies worldwide.
With over 200 years of industry experience and a dedicated commitment to excellence, the Beesley & Fildes team is equipped to handle projects of all sizes, offering expert advice to architects, developers, self-builders, landscapers, and DIY project enthusiasts alike.
In response to the rising demand for timber stock and custom orders throughout our branch network, we have invested £1.2 million to enhance our timber milling facility in Widnes.
This mill, which the family-run independent builders’ merchant acquired in 2004, manufactures a variety of products, including skirting boards, architraves, flooring, planed timber, door casings, and certified fire door casing kits. These items are distributed across our network of 10 branches.
If you're in the market for high-quality, sustainably sourced timber products, our team at Beesley & Fildes Timber is your ideal solution.
Choose us for unrivalled expertise and superior quality timber that will bring timeless charm to your construction projects.
Simply fill in our form or give us a call on - 0151 394 1757
Your #1 Timber Suppliers & Merchants
Beesley and Fildes Specialist Timber is your one-stop shop for all of your timber needs.
With years of experience in the industry, we pride ourselves on our high-quality timber supplies, insight knowledge, and excellent customer service.
Whether you’re a professional builder or contractor or you’re working on a DIY project, we’re your go-to timber merchants for tasks both big and small. Are you looking for decking to liven up your garden lounge area? No problem! We’ve got plenty of finishes to choose from.
Or maybe you need to stock up on robust fixings and connectors that can withstand harsh climates and high moisture conditions. If so, we have a wide range of screws, driver bits, decking clips, and more to browse, offering unmatched longevity and strength.
As timber specialists, we know what it takes to ensure a beautiful and secure timber installation. That’s why we sell treated timber that is resistant to decay and insect attacks. When you choose us, you’re investing in long-lasting performance, so you won’t need to complete any repairs or replacements any time soon.
Our timber is certified by SAC (Soil Association Certification Ltd.), meeting FSC® & PEFC standards; all of our timber products are sustainably sourced, so you know you’re supporting eco-friendly practices. When you choose us as your timber suppliers, you’re helping to protect natural forests and promote green practices within your business.
For outdoor projects like decking and fencing, our tanalised timber ensures preservation, even in environments with high moisture content and fluctuating temperatures. Tanalised wood is preserved with non-toxic chemicals to resist rot, decay, and insect damage; it keeps any structure looking beautiful and sturdy for years to come.
Are you working on a residential renovation project? If so, our exterior timber cladding can modernise any property, creating a sleek and contemporary look. Our cedar and lunch cladding protects the exterior walls of any home or office space, improving thermal insulation and resistance to pests and rot. Plus, it looks simply stunning.
If you want to browse our products in person and speak to an expert from our team, you can visit our timber yards today. We can give you a rundown of all our products and help you find exactly what you need for your project.
Our business has been proudly supplying tradespeople and homeowners since 1820, and our supplies and knowledge are only expanding. So, visit our timber yard near you today and secure premium timber for any landscaping, residential, or commercial application.
Timber Merchant FAQs
B&F Specialist Timber is the expert timber division of Beesley & Fildes, a trusted builders’ merchant that dates back to 1820. Today, we service customers across the North West with our 10 branches and across the UK with our online ordering and delivery services. Here you’ll find premium exterior wood products for residential, landscaping and commercial products, including Silva Timber products, wood cladding, house cladding, decking, shingles, battens and fencing.
Here you’ll find a wide range of specialist timber supplies for both public and trade customers, including:
- Exterior timber cladding
- House cladding
- Decking
- Shingles and shakes
- Slatted fencing
- Sleepers and posts
- Boards
- Battens
- Composite decking
Our range includes Western red cedar, larch, thermowood, Silva timber, yellow balau and balau products. Our timber comes in a variety of profiles and sizes, including 35mm timber battens.
Yes, you can buy timber online directly from B&F Specialist Timber. You can order online and choose local or national delivery, or you can pick up from one of North West-based locations. Typically you can expect to receive your order in 3-4 working days.
We stand out as the best timber merchants in the UK because of the service we offer and the product knowledge we hold as true timber specialists. Customers choose B&F Specialist Timber thanks to our knowledgeable team, wide specialist range, UK-wide delivery, sustainably sourced timber and our added-value services, such as machining to order, factory coatings and fire-retardant treatments.
Yes, you can come and visit B&F Specialist Timber at Hale Road, Widnes, WA8 8PX. Here you can browse our products and speak to the team for their expert advice. Whether you’re looking for house cladding, want to compare exterior wood options or look at decking and cedar battens in more detail, we can answer your burning questions at our timber yard in Widnes.
Alongside supplying timber, we also offer a professional timber coating service with factory coating and fire-retardant treatment options, as well as made-to-measure timber so you can order your timber cut to size. We also offer machining to order through milling, which is best for projects that require a more tailored finish. These are ideal for use on Silva TImber products, exterior wood and cladding systems where performance, finish and fit matter.
Yes, we offer trade credit accounts for eligible trade customers. It’s the ideal choice for those who need regular access to quality stock, dependable supply and specialist support.
Timber cost will depend on the species, profile, treatment, grade, finish and size you need. Some examples of our costs include:
- 21mm x 145mm Yellow Balau decking, smooth, at £5.95 per metre
- 2.44m x 19mm x 38mm Western Red Cedar clear-grade battens at £7.20 each
- 1.83m x 19mm x 38mm Western Red Cedar clear-grade battens at £4.48 each
- 35mm x 45mm whitewood kiln-dried UC3 treated batten from £1.62 ex VAT
Prices of timber vary significantly; you can speak to the team about choosing the right timber for your product, and they tell you the costs for what you need specifically.
At B&F Specialist Timber you’ll find a range of Silva Timber products, including Western Cedar cladding, thermally modified decking, slatted fencing and Yellow Balau decking. We’ve brought these specialist timber lines together with our wider range, so you can source related products such as shingles, shakes, sleepers and posts in one place.
Yes, we have a made-to-measure timber service available at B&F Specialist Timber, allowing you to order timber that’s cut to size for your project. It’s ideal for joinery, construction and home improvement work, helping you avoid wasted timber, reduce time on site and get a more accurate fit from the start.
Yes, our timber is certified by Soil Association Certification Ltd (SAC) to FSC® and PEFC standards, reflecting our commitment to responsibly sourced timber. We take sustainability seriously and work to provide high-quality timber products that meet recognised environmental standards.