As we find ourselves accelerating toward the winter months, our attention naturally shifts from external to internal renovations. Contrary to popular belief, the winter is a great time for renovations. Tradesmen tend to have greater availability, and amongst the top 3 most popular projects to tackle is the bathroom! A bathroom renovation can come with a hefty price tag and it's easy to get caught up in the allure of big-box home improvement stores or online retailers but, if you want to stick to renovating your Bathroom on a budget there's a compelling case for turning to your local builder’s merchant.

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  1. Competitive Pricing

One of the most convincing reasons to choose a builder’s merchant is competitive pricing. We build strong relationships with manufacturers and suppliers, enabling us to negotiate competitive prices and offer bigger discounts on leading brands. This means you can access high-quality bathroom items at lower costs compared to traditional retailers. Builders’ merchants are known for offering bulk purchase discounts and special deals, making it easier to stick to your budget. If you're working on a large-scale bathroom renovation project, buying in bulk can lead to substantial savings. Merchants are equipped to accommodate bulk orders, providing you with discounts that can significantly reduce your overall expenses. Whether you're a homeowner or a professional contractor, this cost-saving advantage is hard to ignore.

  1. Wide Range of Products

Typically, a builder’s merchant can offer a vast selection of bathroom products and materials. Whether you're looking for fixtures, tiles, plumbing supplies, or even tools for your DIY project. A merchant offers a one-stop shop and believe it or not we have a range of displays too! Instead of visiting multiple stores or shopping online from various vendors, you can find everything you require in one place. This convenience saves you time and energy, allowing you to focus on the renovation itself. By visiting one of our JT Atkinson showrooms, you can select flooring, doors, skirting, radiators, paint, and all the other items that complete your bathroom renovation. If it's not in store and you’ve seen it online, don’t worry we can source products and have them ordered in for you.

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  1. Local Knowledge

A local, independent Builder’s Merchant like JT Atkinson have a deep understanding of the construction and renovation needs specific to their region. We can recommend products that are suitable for your area's climate and building codes, ensuring your bathroom renovation is both cost-effective and compliant with local regulations. Staffed with knowledgeable Showroom Consultants, who have years of product knowledge and design experience, they’ll support you throughout the process, from providing you the best options to achieve the style you want to turning your Wishlist into a 3D virtual design with options for every size room and to fit every budget. It goes without saying that on hand expertise can prevent costly mistakes along the way!

  1. Convenience and Delivery

When you're in the midst of a bathroom renovation, delays can be frustrating not to mention costly. We prioritise the availability of essential supplies and materials, helping you stick to your project timeline. Our speciality is making your renovation stress free. We liaise with the installers and bathroom manufacturers so you can enjoy your new bathroom sooner.

  1. Personalised service

Don’t be put off by a ‘Builder’s Merchant’, we’re not just for builders! You may think it's all about the pipes and plaster, but we do the design too! (and it’s free) we provide a free consultation with 3D design. A personalised service right through from design to product choice and aftercare. Whether you're environmentally conscious looking for low flow plumbing fixtures or looking to add a statement free standing bath we are on hand to help. Using specialist software for bathroom design, we can offer digital visuals of the future bathroom renovation. It makes it possible to experiment with various layouts, materials, and fixtures, helping to streamline the design process and ensure that the result meets both aesthetic and functional requirements.

Opting for a builder’s merchant when renovating your bathroom is a cost-effective choice that offers a range of benefits. From competitive pricing and expert advice to convenience and bulk buying discounts, providing you with the tools you need to create a beautiful bathroom without breaking the bank. So, before you embark on your next bathroom renovation project, consider exploring your local builder’s merchant.

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