Business Details
Your Trusted Source for Building Supplies in Liverpool
Chestnut Direct is a family-owned independent builders' merchant based in Liverpool with a heritage dating back to the late 1970s. Originally established as a roofing contractor, we transitioned to focus exclusively on supplying construction materials in 1985, expanding our product range and premises significantly over the decades. Our team comprises experienced professionals across departments including building materials, timber, plumbing, and roofing, all committed to delivering expert advice and high-quality products.We serve both trade and retail customers within a 20-mile radius of our Liverpool and Wirral branches, supported by a reliable delivery service. Our dedication to customer satisfaction, competitive pricing, and comprehensive product availability has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner in the construction industry.
Services
Building materials supply
Timber and doors
Plumbing supplies
Kitchen showroom
Delivery services
Highlights and features
- Family-owned business with over 40 years of industry experience
- Experienced staff across specialist departments including plumbing and roofing
- Extensive product range from underground drainage to concrete roof tiles
- Reliable delivery service covering a 20-mile radius of Liverpool and Wirral
- Commitment to competitive pricing and first-class customer service
Services
Building materials supply
We provide a comprehensive range of building materials including bricks, blocks, aggregates, cement, and plasterboards. Our products cater to both trade professionals and retail customers requiring durable construction solutions. With extensive stock availability and expert guidance, we ensure projects of all sizes are completed efficiently and to the highest standards.
Timber and doors
Our timber department offers softwood, hardwood, and treated timber products alongside internal and external doors. From carcassing to decorative mouldings, we supply sustainably sourced materials with precise cutting services available. Customers benefit from competitive pricing and specialist advice to meet their specific project requirements.
Plumbing supplies
We stock a complete range of plumbing materials including copper tubes, MDPE pipes, Speedfit fittings, and drainage solutions. Our inventory covers both traditional and modern installation methods, supported by technical expertise to ensure correct product selection for residential and commercial applications.
Kitchen showroom
Our Liverpool branch features a kitchen showroom displaying brands like Laura Ashley and Symphony. Customers receive CAD design services, material selection guidance, and appliance integration advice. With Neff 5 Star Master Partner status, we offer premium kitchen solutions tailored to individual preferences and property specifications.
Delivery services
We operate a dedicated delivery fleet serving Liverpool and Wirral within a 20-mile radius. Our logistics team ensures timely transportation of bulky materials like aggregates and timber, with scheduling flexibility to accommodate project timelines. Trade account holders benefit from priority dispatch and route optimization.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We deliver within a 20-mile radius of our Liverpool and Wirral branches, covering both trade and retail customers across Merseyside.
Do you offer kitchen design services?
Yes, our Liverpool branch provides CAD design, measuring, and fitting services for custom kitchens, with partnerships including Neff appliances.
Are trade accounts available?
Yes, we offer trade accounts with benefits including priority delivery and tailored support for construction professionals.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards, bank transfers, and trade account payments. Specific options are available at checkout.
Do you sell bathroom products?
Yes, we stock bathroom sets, sanitaryware, wet room products, and shower systems in our dedicated showroom and online inventory.
Reviews (5)
Paul Morris
May 25, 2022
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Went in for a 40mm glued coupler in black which are 88p in toolstation, 4.20 here. Literally daylight robbery!
Ian Knight
May 19, 2022
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Bought some topsoil from Chestnut, and was delighted with the quality and price I paid. Would definitely recommend, and will use again should I need any more.
Spike
Mar 11, 2022
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Superb service & advice from Jon, who took time & patience to design us a really great kitchen which we are very pleased with, excellent quality. We would highly recommend, and we will be back in the not so distant future for a bathroom.
Omar Ali
Dec 22, 2021
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Staff are friendly, prices are competitive and they do free delivery over 100 which is great when buying bulk materials. The delivery can be next day as well which is very handy
Damien Phelan
Sep 15, 2021
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Excellent service. From the guys on the phone who are very helpful, polite and professional. To the counter and yard staff. A big shout out to the delivery drivers, which we have tested their resolve a number of times down some of the narrowest roads in Liverpool. We have been using Chestnut Building Centres for a number of years now and just can not fault them. Damien Circle Interiors Ltd