Business Details
Trusted Building Supplies & Roofing Materials in Glasgow
John Cameron has been a trusted supplier to the plumbing and building industry across the UK for over a century, with a strong heritage rooted in Glasgow. Our extensive experience enables us to provide a comprehensive range of high-quality roofing, plumbing, and building supplies sourced from leading manufacturers such as Marley, Polypipe, and Keylite. As Scotland's largest distributor of Lead, Cast Iron, and Marley roofing products, we maintain substantial stock holdings of rainwater systems, soil pipes, and fittings, alongside specialist materials like milled sheet lead in various grades.We cater to both trade professionals and the general public, combining competitive pricing with a personalised approach to meet individual project requirements. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our partnerships with premium brands and our ability to accommodate special requests for custom sizes and specifications. With a modern fleet and adherence to environmental standards, we ensure reliable delivery and support for all customer needs.
Services
Roofing Supplies
Plumbing Materials
Guttering Systems
Roof Windows
Building Timber
Lead Sheet Products
Rainwater Pipes
Flexible Couplings
Chemical Sealants
Delivery Services
Highlights and features
- We have over a century of experience in the building supplies industry
- We are Scotland's largest distributor for Lead, Cast Iron, and Marley roofing products
- We maintain substantial stock holdings of rainwater systems and soil pipes
- We offer custom solutions for specialist lead sheeting requirements
- We combine competitive pricing with a personalised service for all customers
Associations and certifications
- BMJ Awards
What people say
Excellent customer service
Wide product range
Competitive prices
Prompt delivery
Knowledgeable staff
Services
Roofing Supplies
We supply a comprehensive range of roofing products including milled lead sheets, clay tiles, rubber membranes, and trims from premium brands like Marley and Keylite. Our stock includes Code 3-8 lead sheets and specialist guttering systems. With deep expertise in traditional and modern roofing solutions, we support both heritage restoration and contemporary construction projects across Scotland.
Plumbing Materials
Our plumbing product range features soil pipes, flexible couplings, and fittings from industry leaders including Polypipe and Marley Plastics. We stock 110mm socketed pipes in both black and terracotta finishes alongside specialist connectors and reducers. With decades of technical knowledge, we provide reliable drainage solutions for residential and commercial developments throughout the UK.
Guttering Systems
We offer complete rainwater management systems featuring cast iron, aluminium, and plastic guttering from Flowline, Deepflow, and Clip Master. Our range includes circular, square, and traditional profiles to suit different architectural styles. With expert guidance on specification and sizing, we ensure effective water management for both new builds and refurbishment projects.
Roof Windows
We supply premium roof windows from Keylite and Velux including centre pivot, top hung, and fire escape models in various sizes. Our range includes energy-efficient options with thermal breaks and solar control glazing. With technical support for installation and compliance, we help create brighter, more sustainable living and working spaces.
Building Timber
Our timber products include OSB boards, plywood sheets, and tile battens for roofing and general construction applications. We stock materials to BS EN 300 standards with moisture-resistant options available. With expert advice on specification and load-bearing requirements, we support structural integrity in both domestic and commercial projects.
Questions
What product ranges do you specialise in?
We specialise in roofing materials including lead sheets and clay tiles, plumbing systems, rainwater goods, roof windows, and construction timber from leading manufacturers.
Do you offer delivery services?
Yes, we provide delivery across Glasgow and the wider UK with modern vehicles compliant with Low Emission Zone requirements.
Can the public purchase directly?
Yes, while we primarily serve trade customers, we also welcome members of the public for all our building supply products.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit and debit cards for purchases through our online store and physical locations.
Are specialist lead products available?
Yes, we stock milled lead sheets in Codes 3-6 from stock, with Codes 7-8 available to order in custom sizes.
