Ordering timber: quotes and delivery guides

How to compare timber quotes properly, get a fast quote and plan deliveries so your project is not held up on site. Practical ordering advice from South London Timber, delivering across London, Kent and the South East.

29 Jun 2026
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5 min read
"Timber merchant" and "builders merchant" aren't the same thing. Here's a clear, practical comparison to help you choose the right supplier for your next project.
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15 May 2026
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7 min read
Comparing timber quotes is not just about finding the lowest price. This guide explains what builders, contractors and buyers should check to compare quotes properly, reduce risk and make better supply decisions for their project.
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4 May 2026
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6 min read
Looking for timber fast? Learn how to get a fast timber quote and arrange delivery quickly, with practical advice on product details, site information, and avoiding common ordering delays.
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4 May 2026
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6 min read
Choosing the right timber merchant can help keep your project on time, on spec, and on budget. This guide explains what to look for in a reliable timber supplier, from product quality and delivery planning to certification, service and support.
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24 Mar 2026
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6 min read
Late or incomplete deliveries can throw an entire programme off track. Here’s a practical checklist to plan timber deliveries properly – from access notes to phased ordering – with support from South London Timber’s expert team.
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