Laker Builders Merchant has launched a new indoor showroom for porcelain and natural stone paving at its Crawley branch, now the largest dedicated indoor paving showroom at a builders merchant within a 20-mile radius. Laker chose to feature Pavestone due to the quality of the product, the huge range...
Laker Builders Merchant are thrilled to announce that prominent and popular industry-leader and former founder and owner of Parker Building Supplies; Tom Parker, has joined our Senior Management Team as Laker’s first ever...
Laker Builders Merchant has been on a journey of reducing our environmental impact and so we have been working with our supplier partners to reduce our carbon emissions and increase our sustainability together. These discussions and...
Yes, you read that right! But it’s not football; Laker Builders Merchant has been selected as Crawley’s Low Carbon Business Champion! And we couldn’t be happier. West Sussex County, District and Borough Councils wanted to highlight the importance of the business transition to ‘net zero and beyond’ and to help ensure that ‘no business is left behind’ as our economy shifts to low carbon. The Councils, along with some external help from Brighton based, Low Carbon Leaders, reviewed...
Laker Builders Merchant launched their new and improved Crawley shop this month to much fanfare. Following the acquisition of an addition unit at the Crawley branch, the team at Laker, led by MD, Steve Robinson and Founder, Ady Laker, have created a new spacious and brightly lit shop, offering...
According to research from the National Customer & Self Build Association, 1 in 3 adults are interested in building their own homes. In response to this research, the Government is launching a Help to Build scheme that will offer an equity loan to those who want to build...
Fulfilling Green Ambitions | Press Release Laker Builders Merchant is an independent family-run business. Laker take a customer-first approach and are equally passionate about service excellence. In addition, a major aim for the business is to be a merchant that is different; innovative, unafraid of technology and ahead of their time...
We know many of you have been frustrated by the current UK timber shortage which Laker are still coping well with, however most importers are really struggling, so with a view to explaining what is driving the situation we hope you will find the following informative...
There is a drastic shortage in the UK that we’ve been advised will continue well into the summer across a number of materials including paving stones, timber, steel, paints and in particular, on cement, with many Builders Merchants and DIY stores facing...
It's easy for all builders to GET CERTIFIED and to work with Laker on the valuable Government GREEN HOMES GRANT SCHEME. The Green Homes Grant Scheme sees the government cover at least two-thirds of the cost of certain green upgrades, up to a maximum £5,000. Or 100% funding of up to £10.000 for low income households. Homeowner or residential landlord can use a Green Homes Grant voucher towards the cost of installing energy efficient improvements to their homes...
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