I use Kelvin Timber as they are my local Timber merchant and they are a very friendly and reliable company that do there best to help their customers at all time's. Always nice and clear and extreme... See more
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I have always found Kelvin Timber to be a friendly, efficient and straightforward company to deal with. As a private customer it is easy to order online and the confirmation email and phonecall I get... See more
This is a company I would highly recommend. They give a true professional service. The staff listened and could not have been anymore helpful to help with the delivery. Only today l have recommended... See more
Company phoned to confirm delivery only after a few days putting the order in. Delivery driver turned up with the goods and was able to place them down exactly where I wanted them , he had a good pos... See more
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- Lumber Store
- also in
- Building Materials Supplier
- Do-it-Yourself Shop
- Door Supplier
- Landscaping Supply Store
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Kelvin Timber, a cherished family-run Timber and Builders Merchant, finds its home in the welcoming locales of Milngavie and Hamilton, nestled on the periphery of the vibrant city of Glasgow. Our story began in 1970, and since then, we have remained dedicated to providing an invaluable service to a diverse clientele, spanning trade professionals and the general public alike. With a rich history steeped in the ethos of trust and quality, our mission goes beyond mere commerce. We are passionate about encouraging people to make astute shopping decisions and advocating for the support of local businesses. In a world dominated by mass production and impersonal transactions, we stand as a beacon for those who wish to shop with intention and invest in their local community. At Kelvin Timber, we take pride in our role as a trusted partner for builders, DIY enthusiasts, and those seeking quality timber and building materials. Our knowledgeable team is committed to offering invaluable insights, reliable products, and a personal touch that sets us apart. We aim to empower our customers to shop smart, make informed choices, and foster a sense of pride in shopping local. We believe that every transaction is an opportunity to build a stronger, more vibrant community, one timber plank at a time.
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H: Dixon Street | M: Main Street , M: G62 6JA | H: ML3 6PZ, Glasgow or Hamilton, United Kingdom
- H: 01698 421 366 | M: 0141 956 5183
- webmaster@kelvintimber.co.uk
- www.kelvintimber.co.uk
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Overpriced delivery fee.
The delivery driver done a great job but to charge £30 for a small drop that is a 5 min drive away from the yard is taking liberties.
22 July 2026
Would have been nice to actually get at…
Would have been nice to actually get at least one straight post or rails. I think you need to check your quality control
20 July 2026
Will defoe shop there again x
They were very helpful, and top quality 👌 fencing. Went above and beyond to make sure I got my order when needed. Thanks to Mike and Mark, and lady answering the telephone.
Cheers guys xxx
17 July 2026
The people in the yard and office are…
The people in the yard and office are always super helpful.
1 July 2026
Great service helpful when had to…
Great service helpful when had to adjust order delivery on time will recommend
3 July 2026
Get a fair deal on your wood supplies.
I use Kelvin Timber as they are my local Timber merchant and they are a very friendly and reliable company that do there best to help their customers at all time's.
Always nice and clear and extremely polite on the phone which makes placing your order really easy to understand what your actually ordering unlike the Ai machines that just baffle me lol.
I will be using them again in the next few day's always 10 out of 10 from, thanks guy's and ladies.
26 February 2026
Excellent quality timber and fast…
Excellent quality timber and fast delivery times.
Some minor confusion/ lack of communication around delivery but everything turned up on time and in correct quantities.
17 June 2026
Great friendly company
Great friendly company.
Delivery guy was nice and went out his way to get our delivery as far up the drive as possible.
19 June 2026
Good quality products and a quick…
Good quality products and a quick efficient delivery..the only place i could find that sold 12 foot 4x4 posts that didn't cost a fortune
16 June 2026
Great service
Great service. All the kit was there bang on 8am. Friendly and super helpful delivery driver and team. Good price and local.
16 June 2026
Always great service
16 June 2026
Fast delivery and very reasonable priced
16 June 2026
Good prices and wide range of…
Good prices and wide range of materials. Delivery driver was excellent.
16 June 2026
Company phoned to confirm delivery …
Company phoned to confirm delivery only after a few days putting the order in. Delivery driver turned up with the goods and was able to place them down exactly where I wanted them , he had a good positive attitude, have used company before and will definitely use them in the future.
16 June 2026
Went to buy timber
Went to buy timber, had to cut to size too fit in car, staff very helpfull and friendly also a great price compared to b and q, excellent. This was in hamilton.
11 April 2026
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Easy to order and very quick delivery.
11 June 2026
When I advised I couldn’t collect order…
When I advised I couldn’t collect order they immediately without any issues cancelled order and refunded payment to me. Good honest company
5 June 2026
On the ball with delivery
On the ball with delivery and the girl in the office helped me add on to my order,with minimum fuss.
27 May 2026
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