Laird Brothers is a family-run business with a rich history dating back to 1958 when quarry operations began at Lochhead quarry in Forfar. Now a flourishing fourth-generation independent company, Laird has grown to become Scotland's leading independent concrete block expert. Their commitment to quality and service is evident in their state-of-the-art concrete products factory, one of the most advanced in northern Europe, with a capacity to produce over 1 million m2 per annum. Laird's dedication to research and development ensures they offer a comprehensive range of products, including concrete blocks, block paving, and readymix concrete, all delivered with a personalized touch. Their extensive fleet of vehicles, including cement tankers, mixer trucks, and artics, allows them to serve customers throughout Scotland and the North of England. Laird Brothers prides itself on building strong, enduring client relationships based on trust and collaboration, providing value for money, quality, continuous improvement, sustainability, and community engagement.
Services
Laird Brothers delivers various sizes and strengths of concrete blocks, both in dense and lightweight, to the Scotland market. Their range includes coursing and common brick, as well as newly improved paint grade blocks, ensuring a comprehensive selection for all concrete block needs.
Laird Brothers offers readymix concrete through their company J&A Laird Ltd, serving the Tayside, South Aberdeenshire, and Perthshire markets with plants in Forfar and Blairgowrie.
Laird Brothers provides volumetric concrete, a customized concrete mixing service that delivers fresh concrete directly to the job site, ensuring precise proportions and minimal waste.
Laird Brothers offers screeds, a type of concrete used for leveling floors, providing a smooth and durable surface for various applications.
Laird Brothers offers a range of landscaping products, including block paving and decorative slabs, known for their slip resistance, vibrant colors, and high quality. Their products are suitable for both DIY projects and commercial installations.
Laird Brothers offers a variety of standard and textured flags, including Rosslyn and Phoenix Flags, Valhalla Flags and Circles, providing options for different aesthetic preferences and project requirements.
Laird Brothers specializes in commercial block paving, offering rectangular and Properm (Permeable) Block Paving in 60 and 80mm sizes, as well as Phoenix Block Paving in 60 and 80mm sizes.
Laird Brothers caters to homeowner needs with a range of block paving options, including Strathmore, Phoenix Block Paving, Cobble, Cobble Setts, Rectangular, Kerbs and Edging, suitable for residential projects.
Laird Brothers offers decorative slabs, including Rosslyn and Phoenix Flags, Valhalla Flags and Circles, adding aesthetic appeal to landscaping projects.
Why Us?
- Fourth Generation Family Business
Laird Brothers has been a family-run business since 1958, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to quality and customer service.
- State-of-the-art Concrete Production Factory
Laird Brothers operates a modern concrete production facility, ensuring high-quality products and efficient production processes.
- Local Aggregates and Delivery Network
Laird Brothers utilizes locally sourced aggregates and a dedicated fleet of vehicles, ensuring timely and reliable delivery throughout Scotland and the North of England.
- Customer-Centric Approach
Laird Brothers prioritizes customer needs, offering personalized service and collaborative partnerships to ensure customer satisfaction.
Our Team
Testimonials
“Laird’s have been a key supplier to Cartmore Building Supplies on both yard and direct to site business for 30 years. They are also at the forefront of product development as can be seen by their commitment and investment into the paviours and decorative paving market. It is important that the products we purchase meet the standards demanded by both Cartmore and our customers and I am happy to say that in our experience Laird’s product range has always been of outstanding quality”
“We are extremely satisfied with the quality, service and value for money that Laird has offered us. Having used Laird for the past 7 years to supply concrete products to a large number of jobs of various sizes, I can recommend with confidence that they will be able to meet the requirements of projects of similar calibre.”
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