Business Details
39 Years
experience
Leicester's Premier Building Materials Supplier
Established in 1987, Blaby Building Supplies has built a reputation for reliability and quality in serving both trade professionals and DIY enthusiasts across Leicester. Our extensive inventory includes sands, cement, plaster, timber, glass, drainage materials, tools, and a comprehensive range of building accessories. We prioritise customer convenience through competitive pricing, efficient delivery services, and flexible payment options. As a family-run business, we combine decades of industry experience with a commitment to understanding local market needs. Our team provides expert guidance on product selection, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions for domestic and commercial projects.With same-day delivery available on most items and a focus on maintaining stock availability, we aim to streamline the procurement process for our customers. Our expertise spans treated timber, MDF products, insulation, piping, and specialist building materials, all supported by knowledgeable staff dedicated to customer satisfaction. We maintain transparency in pricing and operations, ensuring no hidden fees, while continuously expanding our product range to meet evolving industry demands. Our Leicester-based operation serves as a trusted partner for construction projects of all scales, combining traditional values with modern service standards.
Services
Timber Supplies
Building Accessories
Delivery Services
MDF Supplies
Insulation
Piping Systems
Plaster Products
Hand Tools
Stone & Sand
Felt & Adhesives
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with 35+ years serving Leicester's construction industry
- Stock over 5,000 building materials including specialist timber products
- Offer same-day delivery on most items with card payment acceptance
- Provide expert product advice for domestic and commercial construction projects
- Maintain competitive pricing across sands, cement, insulation, and drainage systems
Services
Timber Supplies
We supply treated timber, feather edge boards, fence posts, roofing lath, and planed timber in various sizes. Our stock includes plywood, MDF, and sawn timbers suitable for construction and DIY projects. Expert staff assist customers in selecting appropriate timber grades and dimensions for specific applications.
Building Accessories
Our comprehensive range includes insulation, plastic drainage systems, piping, screws, nuts & bolts, plaster boards, and hand tools. We stock specialist items like manhole chambers, timber mouldings, and ecotherm insulation to meet diverse construction requirements.
Delivery Services
Most stocked items qualify for fast delivery direct to customer locations. We maintain delivery vehicles to handle bulk orders of sand, cement, and timber products with competitive delivery charges applied across our service area.
MDF Supplies
We offer MDF skirting, architrave, windowboards, and sheet materials in standard and custom sizes. Our MDF products suit interior joinery applications with options for painting or decorative finishes in residential and commercial settings.
Insulation
Our insulation range covers loft insulation, cavity insulation, and polystyrene boards. We supply ecotherm insulation systems and complementary materials like breathable felt and waterproofing products to enhance building energy efficiency.
Questions
What building materials do you stock?
We carry sands, cement, plaster, timber, glass, drainage systems, insulation, piping, screws, nuts & bolts, plaster boards, hand tools, and over 5,000 building accessories.
Do you offer delivery services?
Yes, we provide fast delivery on most stocked items directly to your location with competitive delivery charges applied.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept card payments for all our products and services.
Are you a family-run business?
Yes, we're a family-operated supplier serving Leicester's construction industry since 1987 with expert product knowledge.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Leicester and surrounding areas including Blaby with our delivery services.
What timber products are available?
Our timber range includes treated feather edge boards, fence posts, roofing lath, planed timber, plywood, and MDF in various dimensions.
Reviews (3)
George Fish
Jan 25, 2021
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Been a customer here for over 5 years, always greeted with knowledgeable friendly staff, same great service if you order bulk for delivery, need another trailer of ballast or just a cutting disc. Most impressed recently by a phone call to advise a product was back in stock. Outstanding
Coral G.
Jan 06, 2020
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The staff are very friendly and helpful. Always able to give good advice and a great service. I have recommend to friends and family and cannot rate any higher to anyone else. Thank you.
Clare Payne
Jan 09, 2018
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Fantastic friendly service .Great that they are a local small company too .Will certainly use again .
