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for every construction project
for every construction project
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Live Edge Slabs
NOW IN STOCK
We now carry a wide range of live edge slabs, available in various sizes and Species inc. Oak, Walnut, Elm & Ash.
All of which are ideal for bespoke joinery, furniture & specialist projects.
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Builders
All the Materials you need for your next project, Delivered Direct to Site exactly when you need them.
Structural Timber
Ensure durability and protection for your outdoor projects with our premium treated timber. Our selection includes high-quality pressure-treated timber and treated wood, designed to resist decay and weathering.
Studwork
Ensure durability and protection for your outdoor projects with our premium treated timber. Our selection includes high-quality pressure-treated timber and treated wood, designed to resist decay and weathering.
Mouldings
Ensure durability and protection for your outdoor projects with our premium treated timber. Our selection includes high-quality pressure-treated timber and treated wood, designed to resist decay and weathering.
Plywood
Ensure durability and protection for your outdoor projects with our premium treated timber. Our selection includes high-quality pressure-treated timber and treated wood, designed to resist decay and weathering.
MDF
Ensure durability and protection for your outdoor projects with our premium treated timber. Our selection includes high-quality pressure-treated timber and treated wood, designed to resist decay and weathering.
OSB
Ensure durability and protection for your outdoor projects with our premium treated timber. Our selection includes high-quality pressure-treated timber and treated wood, designed to resist decay and weathering.
Trade Decking Supply
Reliable decking products for your next
landscaping project
landscaping project
A full range of treated timber and composite decking, offering consistent quality, dependable stock levels, and materials you can install with confidence.
Landscapers
Everything you need to carry out even the most demanding of Landscaping projects
Porcelain Slabs
Ensure durability and protection for your outdoor projects with our premium treated timber. Our selection includes high-quality pressure-treated timber and treated wood, designed to resist decay and weathering.
Fencing
Ensure durability and protection for your outdoor projects with our premium treated timber. Our selection includes high-quality pressure-treated timber and treated wood, designed to resist decay and weathering.
Decking
Ensure durability and protection for your outdoor projects with our premium treated timber. Our selection includes high-quality pressure-treated timber and treated wood, designed to resist decay and weathering.
Cladding
Ensure durability and protection for your outdoor projects with our premium treated timber. Our selection includes high-quality pressure-treated timber and treated wood, designed to resist decay and weathering.
Sleepers & Timber
Ensure durability and protection for your outdoor projects with our premium treated timber. Our selection includes high-quality pressure-treated timber and treated wood, designed to resist decay and weathering.
Aggregate
Ensure durability and protection for your outdoor projects with our premium treated timber. Our selection includes high-quality pressure-treated timber and treated wood, designed to resist decay and weathering.
Need some help?
Planning a project and not sure what materials you need?
Speak to our team for practical advice and product guidance.
We are on hand to help you get it right, first time.
Trade Customers?
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Applying is quick and straightforward.
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Timber Products
Your Trusted Local Source
for High-Quality Construction
Timber for both Trade & DIY
At Essex Board and Timber, we pride ourselves on supplying a comprehensive range of construction timber to meet the demands of every project. Whether you're working on residential, commercial, or bespoke builds, our carefully selected timber products ensure strength, durability, and sustainability.
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C24 Treated Timber
High-quality, structural-grade softwood timber that is kiln-dried and pressure treated.
CLS Treated Timber
CLS C16 Kiln Dried Treated softwood offering superior durability and stability compared to untreated timber.
Timber Cladding
Comprehensive range of cladding options including Log Lap and Treated Feather edge in natural or coated.
Timber & Composite Decking
32mm x 150mm Treated Green Decking and Composite decking in bioth Grey and Black finishes.
A Trusted Name for Building & Landscaping Supplies
Bakers Lane, Braintree
Our Bakers Lane facility includes over 3,000 sq ft of shop and showroom space, alongside 4,000 sq ft of internal storage for sheet materials, planed timber, and mouldings. Externally, our yard holds a wide range of building materials, all readily available for collection or delivery.
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Our extensive storage capacity allows us to stock a broad range of products from leading manufacturers. With greater choice and strong availability, you can source the materials you need without delays, keeping your projects moving.
Faster Order Fulfillment
Efficient logistics and well-organised storage enable us to fulfil orders quickly and reliably. Whether large or small, materials are prepared for collection or delivery exactly when you need them.
Efficient Order & Stock Management
Our systems are built to support fast-moving environments, helping us manage stock accurately, process orders efficiently, and deliver a consistent service you can rely on.
Tailored Solutions for Trade Customers
We support trade customers with a service built around reliability and scale. From large orders to multi-site requirements, materials are supplied on time, helping you stay on programme and in control of costs.
Our Bakers Lane site has evolved into a go-to destination for building and landscaping materials in the area. With a comprehensive product range, strong stock availability, and efficient on-site operations, Essex Board and Timber delivers a reliable and straightforward experience for both trade professionals and local customers.
Need a Trade Account?
We offer tailored support to ensure every project runs smoothly.
Trade account holders of Essex Board and Timber receive a range of exclusive services designed to support their business. Each account customer is assigned a dedicated contact within our team, ensuring that they have expert guidance and quick responses to their enquiries. We also offer a prompt delivery service, delivering materials directly to site, so that our clients minimise downtime. We also provide a cutting service if required if this is needed.
Trade Accounts Welcome
We are proud to welcome local and regional builders, contractors, and tradespeople to open a trade account with us. Benefit from personalised service, exclusive discounts, and tailored advice to help streamline your projects. With access to a wide range of top-quality materials and reliable support from our dedicated team, your trade account will ensure you have everything you need to complete your jobs efficiently and professionally.
Account Application
Applying for a trade account is simple and straightforward. All you need to do is Click on the button to begin your application.
Once this is approved a credit limit will be set and you are ready to go!
Timber Products
C24 Treated Timber
High-quality, structural-grade softwood timber that is kiln-dried and pressure treated.
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CLS Treated Timber
CLS Kiln Dried Treated softwood offers superior durability & stability compared to untreated timber.
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Timber Cladding
Comprehensive range of cladding options including Log Lap & Treated Feather edge in natural or coated.
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Timber & Composite Decking
32mm x 150mm Treated Green Decking and Composite decking in bioth Grey and Black finishes.
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Plywood
Products include; Birch Jade, Hardwood & Marine ply as well as more specialist products including Buffalo Board
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OSB
Products include; standard square edge sheets from 9mm to 18mm as well as 18mm Tongue & Groove sheets.
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MDF
Products include; Standard sheets from 3mm to 18mm as well as Moisture & Fire Resistant & Melamine faced.
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Plasterboard
Products include; standard square edge sheets & Tapered Edge sheets in thicknesses from 9mm to 12.5mm.
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Screws
Our fixings are made from high-grade materials, ensuring maximum durability and long-lasting resistance to corrosion.
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Nails
Sourced from reputable manufacturers & produced from high-grade materials to ensure optimal performance.
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Adhesives
High Construction grade adhesive products including Gripfill, CT1, Egger, and Mitre Bond, for professional use.
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Hangers & Straps
Superior Quality Hangers and Straps made from high-grade materials to meet stringent UK building standards.
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Paving
Our products include a variety of colours in a high quality porcelain slab and VillaFix Grout, perfect for any external setting.
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Fencing
Our fencing range includes concrete and timber fence posts, along with a variety of fence panels, designed for strength and performance.
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Artificial Grass
Our artificial grass is available in 4 and 5 metre widths, providing a natural-looking, low-maintenance solution for any outdoor space.
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Bulk Materials
Our bulk materials range includes ballast, sharp sand, building sand, MOT Type 1, and granite dust, ideal for a variety of projects.
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Spear & Jackson
Our Spear and Jackson tools range offers high-quality tools, perfect for professional and DIY use, built for reliability and performance.
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OX Tools
Our Ox tools range offers high-quality, durable tools, including pry bars, scrapers, trowels, a variety of hammers, and much more.
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Tracer
Our Tracer range features a wide selection of construction-grade pens, pencils, and markers, designed for precision and reliability.
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Smart Blades
Our Smart Blades range offers a wide variety of high-performance blades for your all multitools, engineered for precision.
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