Timber Supplies

Find all the timber you need to get the job done at George Hill Timber & Building Supplies. Our family-run timber merchants, established in 1919, prides itself on our high-quality timber which is perfect for a wide variety of projects. You can find a fantastic range of graded carcassing timber, as well as treated timber, including sleepers, decking boards, posts and roofing laths.

Browse our impressive range of timber flooring which includes solid timber, laminate and engineered options. Or you may want to explore our selection of planed timber where you will find redwood, whitewood, meranti and oak, all of which has been carefully selected and machined.

Add decorative detail or period charm to any room with our impressive selection of timber mouldings. We supply skirtings, claddings, period moulds, beads and architraves to help you achieve the look you desire.

Whatever your timber needs, we have you covered. Please browse our collection online or call into one of our branches in Bolton, Sale or Nelson, or you can visit our head office in Oldham. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are always happy to help and can answer questions and offer advice based on expertise passed on through the generations.

Timber Supplies FAQs

What is the best timber for external use?

Hardwoods are the best timber for dealing with external conditions. Hardwoods, like Meranti and Red Grandis, are extremely rot-resistant and durable meaning they have the best chance of having a long life outdoors.

What is CLS Timber?

Canadian Lumber Size (CLS) timber originates from Canada and is exceptionally strong and durable compared with other types of wood. Over the years its popularity has grown in the UK for construction and internal structural purposes. George Hill Timber stock C16 strength-graded CLS timber available in one of our branches or for local home delivery.