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Member Profile: TDUK welcomes Travis Perkins
by Jennie Ward|08 August 24|Supply
Travis Perkins, a leading UK builders' merchant, has joined Timber Development UK while celebrating its 20th consecutive year of certification of the timber chain of custody. TDUK found out more. Travis Perkins, the national UK builders' merchant with a network of more than 500 branches, is one of the newest...
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Postsaver celebrates 30 years in business
by Jennie Ward|02 July 24|Build, Supply
Gloucestershire-based wood protection business and TDUK member, Postsaver, has celebrated its 30-year anniversary by achieving 10 million product sales. Jim and Richard George are two Gloucestershire brothers who once appeared on Dragon’s Den to pitch their innovative product idea to help protect fence posts from damage at the ground line...
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Specialising in graded roofing batten
by Jennie Ward|15 April 24|Build, Supply
Timber Development UK meets Shaun Revill of SR Timber, a timber supplier focused on promoting BS5534-graded quality roofing battens to the UK market. Shaun Revill is the SR in SR Timber. He co-founded the business in 2005, and is well-known in the trade as a specialist in timber roofing batten....
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Crafting a modern timber business
by Jennie Ward|11 January 24|Build, Supply
Timber frame construction is becoming more common as builders look for more efficient, sustainable construction methods. TDUK meets Vision Development, a timber frame manufacturer and installer who is helping lead the way for timber frame construction. Vision Development is a Berkshire-based timber frame manufacturer and builder that specialises in creating...
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Selling timber online – one board at a time
by Jennie Ward|05 July 23|Build, Supply
TDUK member English Woodlands Timber has taken its sales online and is selling high-quality oak and hardwoods one board at a time, using the internet as its shop window. We visited the company in Sussex to find out more. We’re used to seeing timber merchants sell their stock from large...
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TDUK member rooted in timber forestry
by Jennie Ward|20 June 23|Build, Supply
Raising the profile of homegrown timber is English Woodlands Timber, a Sussex-based timber company and TDUK member with a heritage that traces back to World War II. TDUK visited to find out how the business is demonstrating sustainable forestry management practices that ‘start with the trees’. Nestled in the South...
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