The company, which maintains it is the only iLevel Trus Joist service partner within the M25, said the appointment will give it a competitive edge and opportunity for growth.

“We have always enjoyed a good reputation with regional house builders and becoming a service partner gives us a chance to increase our share of business with them,” said Crawley Timber managing director David Gibbs.

Established 15 years ago, Crawley Timber specialises in supplying house builders, but it is also keen to move into the commecial market.

“High levels of customer service are vital in this market and we pride ourselves on being flexible enough to respond quickly to customers’ needs,” said Mr Gibbs.

Crawley Timber serves an area including Greater London, Kent, Surrey, Sussex and Essex.