Briants of Risborough

Briants of Risborough, garden, fencing and building supplies in Buckinghamshire

Briants of Risborough is an establishment based in Longwick, Buckinghamshire, operating since 1964 and presenting itself as a supplier of building materials, fencing systems, garden machinery and forestry equipment. The company combines in-store and online sales and serves both trade professionals and private individuals.

Building materials and masonry

The construction catalogue includes bricks and blocks, cement, mortar, building sand, aggregates, gravels, insulation, lintels, plasterboard and formwork materials. Specific references include Remix general-purpose masonry mortar in a maxi bag, soft building sand, 20 mm non-decorative shingle, MOT Type 1 aggregate in a mini bag, 2400x1200x12.5 mm moisture-resistant plasterboard and Isover Spacesaver Lite 200 mm loft insulation. Facing bricks such as Ibstock Weston Red Multi are also sold.

Fencing, landscaping and outdoor

The fencing and landscaping section covers posts, rails, gravel boards, cladding, closeboard fencing, fence panels, trellis, materials for wooden fencing, professional systems such as Durapost, concrete fencing and chainlink fencing, as well as gates and gate fixings. It is completed with paving, aggregates and garden gravel, decking, railway sleepers, artificial grass, postcrete and cement. The catalogue shows examples such as the full-frame Closeboard fence panel, the brown treated Herts Lap panel, the 2.4 m new brown treated softwood sleepers of 200 x 100 mm, the Jacksons Canterbury cut down kit 1830 mm wide and the Skyline cedar slats 18x44 mm in bundles of 16 units.

Garden machinery and forestry equipment

The machinery range includes lawn mowers, robotic lawn mowers, chainsaws, brushcutters, hedge trimmers, leaf blowers and vacuum shredders, shredders, chipper shredders, log splitters, spreaders, tillers, scarifiers, grass trimmers, pole pruners, pressure washers and multi-tools from the Stihl and Honda brands. Accessories and spare parts are also supplied: batteries and chargers, chains, bars and chainsaw accessories, trimmer lines, heads and blades, oils, fuels and maintenance parts. For forestry and arboriculture work, ropes, harnesses, spikes, carabiners, descenders, pulleys, slings, axes, felling wedges and pruning and milling saws are sold, including those from the Silky brand and chainsaw mills for timber milling.

Agricultural supplies and gardening

The agricultural section covers post and rail farm fencing, wire and stock fencing, wooden stakes and round rails, as well as tools such as billhooks and hedge laying tools, hay and manure forks, scythes and slashers. In gardening, hand tools and digging equipment, Wolf Garten tools, pruning and cutting tools, rakes, brooms and brushes, tool and blade sharpening and replacement handles are offered, along with plant care products: compost and bark, plant feeds and lawn care, pest control, tree guards and ties, landscape fabrics and netting, weed killers, wheelbarrows, watering and irrigation systems, and garden tidying solutions such as bins, incinerators and sacks.

Protective equipment and hardware

The company distributes workwear and personal protective equipment: high-visibility clothing, hats, safety footwear, chainsaw boots, general gloves and chainsaw gloves, safety glasses, ear protection, ground working helmets and climbing helmets, chainsaw and brushcutter protective trousers, first aid kits and safety signs, torches and headlamps. In hardware and DIY, screws, nails, fixings and staples, gate and garden door ironmongery, hinges and latches, padlocks and locking bolts, farm and entrance gate fixings, adhesives and tapes, DIY tools, drill and screwdriver bits, ladders, replacement handles and roofing accessories are listed.

Brands, technical service and logistics

Among the brands it sells are Azpects, Granberg, Jacksons Fencing, Hayter, Honda, Hozelock, Milwaukee, Stihl and Toro. The company presents itself as a specialist partner and authorised dealer for several of these firms and has its own workshop for professional maintenance and the supply of genuine spare parts. Each machine is delivered with PDI. The site announces 24/7 telephone support, same-day delivery for orders placed before 10:00 on weekdays within a 10-mile radius, and a material scheduling and custom wood processing service.

Location and contact

Phone: 01844 343663 · Hours: Monday to Friday 7:00 to 16:45; Saturdays 8:00 to 12:00 (timber sales only); telephone support 24/7