Buildbase

About Buildbase (Huws Gray)

Buildbase, now operating as part of the larger Huws Gray Group, is a leading independent builders' merchant in the UK. Established in 1997, Buildbase has grown significantly, becoming a trusted supplier for both professional tradespeople and homeowners undertaking DIY projects. Following its acquisition by Huws Gray in 2021, the combined entity boasts an impressive network of over 250 branches across England, Scotland, and Wales. This extensive reach ensures that high-quality building materials and expert advice are always accessible, making Buildbase a cornerstone of the British construction and home improvement sectors.

Our Commitment to Quality and Service

At Buildbase, the core mission is to deliver excellence in quality, service, and value. This commitment is reflected in their carefully curated product selection and the knowledgeable staff available at every branch. They understand the demands of both trade and DIY customers, striving to provide a seamless and supportive shopping experience from project inception to completion. Their dedication to customer satisfaction has cemented their reputation as a reliable partner in countless building ventures.

Extensive Product Range for Every Project

Buildbase offers an unparalleled selection of products, making it a true one-stop shop for all building and renovation needs. Their comprehensive catalogue includes essential building materials such as bricks, blocks, and insulation, alongside a vast array of timber products, including structural timber, sheet materials, and fencing. For interior transformations, explore their stylish collections of kitchens and bathrooms, complete with fixtures, fittings, and appliances. They also provide all necessary components for electrical installations, plumbing and heating systems, and a wide choice of flooring and tiling options.

Specialist Supplies and Outdoor Solutions

Beyond general building supplies, Buildbase caters to specialist requirements with dedicated ranges for roofing, windows and doors, and a comprehensive selection of tools and workwear. For exterior enhancements, their landscaping department offers everything from paving and aggregates to garden structures, perfect for creating beautiful outdoor spaces. Whether you need materials for a new build, an extension, or a simple home refresh, you can buy building materials online or in-store with confidence.

Convenient Shopping and Support

Shopping with Buildbase is designed for maximum convenience. Customers can benefit from free local delivery on online orders over £150 (ex VAT), or a standard £10 delivery charge for smaller orders. The popular Click & Collect service allows for quick and easy pick-up from your chosen local branch. Trade customers can also open an account for exclusive pricing and streamlined purchasing. Buildbase is proud to offer a 10% discount for NHS workers, demonstrating their appreciation for healthcare professionals. For any enquiries, their dedicated online team and local branch staff are ready to assist, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience.