Business Details
Your Trusted Source for Building Materials in South Wales
Established in 1847, Robert Price is a family-run, independent builders' merchant with over 30 branches across South Wales and Herefordshire. Our 175-year heritage is built on delivering reliable, friendly customer service and an extensive stock profile covering everything from construction essentials like sand, cement, and timber to specialist products for kitchens, bathrooms, and sustainable energy solutions. We prioritise accessibility through flexible delivery options using a diverse fleet of vehicles, including HIABs and vans, alongside branch collections. Trade customers benefit from dedicated account services, including credit facilities, trade pricing, and an online portal for managing orders and billing.Our commitment to innovation is demonstrated through initiatives like the Sustainable Energy Centre in Newport, which showcases cutting-edge solutions for eco-friendly construction. With showrooms in Hereford and Merthyr, we provide expert design services for both residential and commercial projects. Our community engagement, from educational partnerships to local sponsorships, reflects our dedication to supporting the regions we serve. This combination of tradition, expertise, and forward-thinking approach ensures we meet the evolving needs of tradespeople, builders, and DIY enthusiasts alike.
Services
Building Materials
Timber & Joinery
Garden & Landscaping
Plumbing & Electrical
Doors & Hardware
Roofing & Guttering
Insulation
Kitchens & Bathrooms
Sustainable Energy Solutions
Trade Account Services
Highlights and features
- We offer 175 years of expertise in supplying building materials for all project types
- Our extensive stock includes specialist products for kitchens, bathrooms, and sustainable energy
- We provide flexible delivery options using a diverse fleet of vehicles
- Our trade accounts offer credit facilities, trade pricing, and dedicated account management
- Our Sustainable Energy Centre showcases innovative eco-friendly construction solutions
Services
Building Materials
We supply a comprehensive range of construction materials including sand, cement, blocks, timber, and fixings. Our inventory caters to both large-scale commercial projects and smaller DIY requirements. With over 175 years of experience, we ensure quality products and expert advice for every customer.
Sustainable Energy Solutions
Our Sustainable Energy Centre in Newport showcases innovative products like heat pumps, solar PV systems, and insulation solutions. We provide expert guidance on eco-friendly construction methods and installation requirements. This initiative demonstrates our commitment to supporting environmentally responsible building practices across South Wales and Herefordshire.
Kitchens & Bathrooms
We offer specialist kitchen and bathroom design services through showrooms in Hereford and Merthyr. Our expert team provides tailored solutions for both residential and commercial projects. From initial concept to final installation, we deliver high-quality products and professional support for complete bathroom and kitchen transformations.
Trade Account Services
We provide dedicated trade accounts with benefits including credit facilities, trade pricing, and account management. Our online portal allows businesses to manage orders, billing, and delivery schedules efficiently. These services are designed to support construction professionals with streamlined procurement processes and tailored support.
Delivery & Logistics
We offer flexible delivery options using a diverse fleet including HIABs, flatbeds, and vans. Our logistics network covers South Wales and Herefordshire with capabilities for both large-volume deliveries and access-restricted sites. This service ensures timely and efficient transportation of building materials to construction locations.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve South Wales and Herefordshire through our network of over 30 branches.
Do you offer trade account benefits?
Yes, we provide trade accounts with credit facilities, trade pricing, and dedicated account management services.
Can I purchase products online?
Yes, a selection of our products is available through our online shop with delivery options.
What sustainable energy products do you offer?
We showcase eco-friendly solutions including heat pumps, solar PV systems, and insulation at our Newport Sustainable Energy Centre.
Do you have kitchen and bathroom showrooms?
Yes, we have showrooms in Hereford and Merthyr offering specialist design services for kitchens and bathrooms.
How can I get delivery for large orders?
We operate a fleet of vehicles including HIABs and flatbeds for efficient delivery of large or bulky orders.
Reviews (5)
Sharon Wootton
Jun 12, 2021
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Fantastic service, friendly staff and exceptionally helpful. Thanks guys I appreciate your patience and service.
Stephen Franks
Dec 20, 2020
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We have used Robert Price for our renovation and we have to say they are fantastic. Kyle Blake is always so helpful and very professional. Jo and the team are brilliant- thank you.
Becky James
Dec 16, 2020
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Absolutely fantastic customer service, the help and advice on ordering products was great, arranging pickups with the new social distancing rules are spot on and my deliveries were also on time. Outstanding thank you.
Richard King
Aug 27, 2019
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I have used Robert Price in Lamby Way for a couple of large projects and always been very happy with the great service and price from Mark and his team, delivery is always on time and the advise on materials etc has been very helpful, would highly recommend
Neil Blake
Jul 26, 2018
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Had a good visit to Robert Price today, staff we freindly and more importantly very knowledgeable about their product, great help will most definitely go back and recommend to my friends
