Restore Your Balance, Restore Your Health
E D Elson is a family-owned and operated builders merchants that has been serving the St Albans and Hertfordshire communities since 1968. With a wide range of supplies available to both the public and trade customers, we are the go-to source for all of your building project needs. Our main depot in St Albans stocks a vast array of products, including roofing materials, building materials, timber, landscaping supplies, paving, ironmongery, power tools, hand tools, and health and safety products. We are proud to be your one-stop-shop for all of your construction requirements, whether you need the services of timber merchants or plumbers merchants.
At E D Elson, we are committed to providing our customers with the highest level of service and advice. Our knowledgeable and friendly team is always available to answer any questions you may have and to help you find the right products for your project. We offer fast and reliable delivery across London and the North Home Counties, with an efficient same/next day delivery service available for those times when you need a quick solution. We also offer a convenient click-and-collect service at our main depot, Islington, and Holloway branches.
Our Products
We are proud to offer a vast range of products at E D Elson, including:
- Roofing materials: We carry a diverse range of roofing materials, including tiles, slates, felts, and accessories.
- Building materials: We stock a wide variety of building materials, including bricks, blocks, insulation, and cement.
- Timber: Our extensive timber selection includes carcassing, hardwood, mouldings, fencing materials, sheet plywood, MDF, chipboard, and hardwood.
- Landscaping supplies: We offer a wide range of landscaping supplies, including aggregates, paving, fencing materials, and decking.
- Ironmongery: Our ironmongery selection includes a variety of hinges, handles, latches, and locks.
- Power tools: Our power tool selection includes a variety of saws, drills, sanders, and vacuum cleaners.
- Hand tools: We offer a wide range of hand tools, including hammers, screwdrivers, and spanners.
- Health and safety products: We are committed to providing our customers with the highest level of safety, and we offer a variety of health and safety products, including helmets, gloves, and high-visibility clothing.
Our Brands
At E D Elson, we are proud to carry a range of high-quality brands, including Velux windows and doors.
Our Values
At E D Elson, we are committed to providing our customers with the highest level of service and quality. We believe in building long-lasting relationships with our customers, and we are dedicated to providing a first-class experience every time. We are also committed to supporting our local community and have chosen to support a local charity.
Thank you for considering E D Elson for your building supply needs. We look forward to serving you.
Customer Service
Elson Tools has received widespread praise for its excellent customer service. Customers rave about the helpful and knowledgeable staff, who go above and beyond to assist with orders and provide advice. Charlotte, Ryan, Karolina, and other staff members stand out for their exceptional customer service, correcting mistakes, and accommodating special requests.
Product Range and Availability
Reviewers consistently praise Elson Tools for its extensive range of products, particularly Festool kit, and its ability to deliver quickly and efficiently. The store has been described as a "one-stop-shop" for building materials and power tools, with a massive stock of everything needed for a building project.
Delivery and Prices
Next-day delivery is a common feature of Elson Tools' service, with some customers even receiving same-day deliveries when needed. Customers also appreciate the competitive prices offered by the store.
Negative Comments
However, one customer was disappointed to find that Elson Tools did not stock resin guns despite claiming to have a comprehensive range of supplies.
