Company
About E & H Baxendale Ltd
E & H Baxendale was independently established in 1958 by Ernie and Harold Baxendale, it began its humble life being general traders, together with the bagging and distribution of fire wood. Later engaging in the manufacture of vegetable crates, pallets and packing cases, and eventually into the manufacturing of timber roof trusses in 1974.
Upon the deaths of Ernie and Harold the company was passed down to their nephews Albert Wilkinson and Antony Wawrzyniak who continued to run the company as a partnership up until 2003 when they took the decision to go limited.
Today the company continues to be a family run business with majority of the office staff being immediate family members, even one or two of the production staff are either blood relations or have some other link to the family.
E & H Baxendale Ltd is engaged in the design, manufacture and supply of wood fabricated roof trusses and metal web joists to the building industry. The company is equipped with some of the latest equipment to perform this activity. These include two EMS computerised truss cut saws, flat bed panel/rip saw, hydraulic presses and pneumatic nailing equipment.
We are a relatively small company with around 12 members of staff but that doesn't hold us back, in a normal week we can produce in excess of 1000 trussed rafters, not only do we supply small builders and self builders, we also supply medium and large sized builders like Taylor Wimpey, Rowland, Dorbcrest, Newfield Jones, Kensington Developments, and McCarthy and Stone retirement home developers to name a few.
We also manufacturer trussed rafters and easi-joist on behalf of other builders merchants such as C & W Berry, MFBP Building Supplies (Isle of Man), Island Timber & Building Materials Ltd (Isle of Man) and many more.
- Office Staff
- Contact Details
- Quality & Environmental Policies
- Terms & Conditions of Sale
- Website Policies
Office Staff
263 Spendmore Lane
Coppull,
Chorley
Lancashire
PR7 5DF
Great Britain
+44 (0)1257 791264
Company Registered in England No: 4720942
VAT Registration No: 151718180
Quality Policy
ISO 9001 is the internationally recognised standard for an organistaion's internal quality mangagement. The term 'quality' refers to all those features of a product or service which are required by the customer. An organisation's 'Quality Management' refers to an organisation's actions to ensure that its products or services satisfy its customers' quality requirements and complies with any regulations applicable to those products or services.
E & H Baxendale Ltd and Wolf Systems Ltd supplies all our products and services to ISO 9001 ensuring the highest standards are provided by our companies.
It is the policy of E & H Baxendale Ltd to provide products of high quality to meet purchasers' safety, reliability, specification and contractual requirements. A policy of continuous improvement will be operated to achieve the ultimate target of total customer satisfaction in all elements of the company's activities.
Environmental Policy
E & H Baxendale Ltd understands that our operations have an impact on the environment and that is why our manufacturing facilities are designed to minimise waste and limit harmful emissions, and wherever there is waste we recycle.
Our products are predominantly manufactured from timber (TR26 grade softwood which is kiln dried and stress graded, and which complies with current European and British Standard BSEN519) which we only purchase through timber suppliers who operate a policy of responsible timber management by achieving the PEFC Chain of Custody Scheme. The Chain of Custody Scheme confirms that a large majority of the timber supplied comes from well managed forests, you can find out more by visiting www.pefc.org
We are fully committed to exerting our influence with our suppliers to ensure that where felling takes place, replanting is undertaken to ensure the continuity of our raw material, together with the provision of living forests for future generations to enjoy.
Terms & Conditions of Sale
1. General
1.1. In these terms and conditions of sale the following words will have the following meanings:-1.2. The laws of England and Wales shall govern these Terms. The Customer and the Company agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
- "Company" shall mean E & H Baxendale Limited;
- "Customer" shall mean any person whom the Company supplies Goods;
- "Goods" shall mean the products which the Company is to supply to the Customer;
- "Services" shall mean the services to be provided by the Company;
- "Order Form" shall mean the document issued by the Company setting out (1) a description of the Goods and Services (2) the price and (3) any other relevant matters;
- "Price" shall mean the price for the Goods as set out on the Order Form;
- "Terms" shall mean the standard terms set out in these terms and conditions of sale;
1.3. Any error or omission in any sales brochure, quotation, price list, acceptance or offer, invoice or other material issued by the Company (whether typographical, clerical or otherwise) may be corrected by the Company without any liability on the part of the Company.
1.4. Quotations issued by the Company may be withdrawn at any time.
1.5. The Company reserves the right to subcontract any order or part thereof without notifying the Customer, and in such cases the order will be processed as per the subcontractor's standard terms and conditions.
2. The Order Form
2.1. The quantity and description of the Goods and Services shall be set out in the Order Form.
2.2. It is the sole responsibility of the Customer to ensure the Goods and Services set out on the Order Form meets their requirements and confirm in writing.
2.3. The Customer must notify the Company of any changes to their requirements prior to the manufacturing of the Goods, should a complete re-design be required a design charge may apply.
2.4. The Company may make changes to the Goods and Services in order to conform to any legal requirements or which do not materially affect their quality or performance.
2.5. The Customer shall at its own expense supply the Company with all necessary materials and information required by the Company to provide the Goods and Services in accordance with these Terms. If a failure by the Customer to provide materials or information causes the Company to miss a deadline, the Company deadline shall be deemed to be extended by the period of the Customer's delay.
3. Price and Payment
3.1. Unless otherwise stated the Price does not include any Value Added Tax which the Customer shall pay in addition to the Price at the rate prevailing on the date of the invoice.
3.2. If you do not have a credit account payment must be made by cash, debit, credit card, bank transfer or cheque (allowing 5 working days for the cheque to clear) before the Goods can be manufactured.
3.3. If payment is made by credit card, a surcharge of up to 2.8% will be applied.
3.4. Customer accounts are opened subject to approval of satisfactory references.
3.5. The Company shall invoice the Customer for the Goods and Services monthly in advance.
3.6. Unless the subject of a genuine dispute, the Customer shall pay the Price within 30 calendar days of receipt of a valid invoice (the "Due Date").
3.7. Should the Customer fail to make any payment in full on the Due Date under this agreement, the Company may charge interest on the outstanding amount.
3.8. If, because of a factor beyond the control of the Company, the cost to the Company of providing the Goods and Services increases, the Company may before delivery or collection increase the Price of the Goods and Services.
3.9. The Customer will pay the Price for the Goods and Services, if the Customer wants the Company to deliver the Goods, the Customer will pay the Company's charges for transport.
3.10. All amounts due under these Terms shall be paid in full without any deduction or withholding other than as required by law and neither party shall be entitled to assert any credit, set-off or counterclaim against the other party in order to justify withholding payment of any such amount in whole or part.
3.11. The credit account facility may be withdrawn at any time by the Company without giving prior notice to the Customer.
4. Delivery of Goods
4.1. No allowances for transport will be made by the Company for Goods collected by the Customer from the Company's premises. Goods may be collected by prior arrangement with the Company, and if so agreed, the Customer shall collect the Goods within 14 days of being notified that the Goods are ready to be collected. Thereafter the Customer will incur storage charges at the current rate applied by the Company.
4.2. When the Customer collects the Goods, the vehicle shall be equipped with sufficient skids to enable loading by forklift truck. The Customer shall be solely responsible for the size; weight and positioning of any load on the vehicle, and shall fully indemnify the Company for any claims or actions arising there from.
4.3. Any dates quoted for delivery of Goods are approximate and the Company shall not be responsible for any delay in delivery of Goods however caused. Unless agreed in writing in advance by the Company time for delivery shall not be of the essence. The Company may deliver the Goods before the scheduled delivery date.
4.4. Delivery of the Goods shall be made to the site address as confirmed by the Customer at the time of confirmation of the order. Delivery will be made to the nearest hard metalled road surface by a forty foot articulated lorry. The Customer shall be entirely responsible for the prompt unloading of the Goods and the provision of suitable labour and lifting equipment.
4.5. The Company will endeavour to comply with any reasonable requests by the Customer for postponement of delivery but shall be under no obligation to do so and the Customer shall pay all reasonable and proper costs and expenses arising from such postponement.
4.6. The Company reserves the right to make delivery by instalments and to tender a separate invoice in respect of each instalment.
4.7. Delivery will be deemed to have been effected when the Goods leave the premises of the Company.
4.8. Should the goods not be accepted on delivery by the Customer and be returned, the Customer shall pay all transport costs and reasonable expenses arising from such refusal. Re-delivery dates will be at the discretion of the Company and not the Customer.
4.9. It is the responsibility of the Customer to inspect and notify the Company within 24 hours of any damage and shortages. The Company shall not be liable for any shortages or damaged goods if not notified within this period.
4.10. Any alleged damage or shortages shall not constitute valid grounds for the Customer to delay payment in respect of the Goods delivered.
5. Returns
5.1. If the Terms of clause 2.2 were not fully complied with and the Goods are to be returned a charge may be incurred.
6. Ownership and Responsibility
6.1. Ownership of any consignment of Goods shall not pass to the Customer until the Company has received payment in full of all sums due to it in respect of that consignment only.
6.2. Until ownership in the Goods passes to the Customer, the Customer shall:6.2.1. hold the Goods on behalf of the Company, take proper care of them and take all reasonable steps to prevent any damage to or deterioration of them;6.3. Despite clauses 6.1 and 6.2, the Company may bring an action against the Customer for the price of the Goods and Services if the Customer fails to pay for them in full by the Due Date, even though property in the Goods has not passed to the Customer.
6.2.2. store or keep the Goods separately from other Goods, so as to show clearly that they belong to the Company;
6.2.3. not sell or part with possession of the Goods;
6.2.4. keep the Goods free from any mortgage, charge, lien or other encumbrance;
6.2.5. insure the Goods; and
6.2.6. notify the Company immediately if any event specified in clause 8.1.2 to 8.1.9 occurs in relation to the Customer.
6.4. The responsibility for loss or damage to any consignment of the Goods shall pass to the Customer on delivery.
6.5. Each order for the Goods shall constitute a separate contract and any default by the Company in relation to any one order shall not entitle the Customer to treat these Terms as terminated.
7. Warranties and indemnities
7.1. The Company warrants and represents to the Customer that it will perform its obligations under these Terms with reasonable skill and care. All other warranties are expressly disclaimed to the fullest extent permitted by law.
7.2. The Company shall not be liable to the Customer (whether in contract, tort, including negligence and breach of duty, or otherwise at law) for any:7.2.1. indirect or consequential loss; and/or7.3. The Company does not exclude its liability for death or personal injury if caused by its own negligence or for fraud.
7.2.2. loss of profits, revenue or goodwill of the Customer.
8. Termination
8.1. Either party may terminate these Terms immediately by notice in writing if the other party:8.1.1. commits a material breach of any of the Terms (including without limitation late payment) and, if such breach is capable of remedy, fails to remedy the breach within 30 days of receiving notice from the terminating party specifying the breach and requiring the breach to be remedied;8.2. The expiry or termination of these Terms for any reason shall not affect any rights and/or obligations:
8.1.2. enters into liquidation whether compulsorily or voluntarily (otherwise than for the purposes of a solvent amalgamation or reconstruction);
8.1.3. becomes insolvent;
8.1.4. ceases or threatens to cease to carry on business;
8.1.5. compounds or makes any voluntary arrangement with its creditors;
8.1.6. is the subject of a notice of appointment of an administrator, or a notice of intention to appoint an administrator or liquidator;
8.1.7. is unable to pay its debts as they fall due;
8.1.8. has an encumbrancer take possession of, or a receiver or administrative receiver appointed over, all or any part of its assets; or
8.1.9. takes or suffers any similar action due to debt. or if the equivalent of any of the events described at clause 8.1.2 to 8.1.9 inclusive under the law of any jurisdiction occurs in relation to the other party.8.2.1. accrued before the date of termination or expiry; or8.3. The Customer shall not following the termination of these Terms for any reason represent itself as being connected with the Company.
8.2.2. expressed or intended to continue in force after and despite expiry or termination.
8.4. On termination of these Terms (for a breach by the Customer) all outstanding or uninvoiced Prices shall become immediately payable.
9. Confidentiality
9.1. Confidential Information means all technical, commercial and financial information, product information, trade secrets, know-how and all information relating to the plans, intentions, market opportunities, transactions, affairs and/or business of a party and its Group companies and/or its or their customers and/or suppliers, and the Terms;
9.2. Each party shall keep secret and confidential all Confidential Information of the other and shall not (and shall procure that its employees and/or officers shall not) copy, use or disclose any such information to any third party, other than as may be necessary to comply with its obligations under these Terms.
9.3. The obligation of confidence shall not apply where the Confidential Information:9.3.1. is required to be disclosed by operation of law;9.4. This clause 9 shall continue in force notwithstanding the expiry or termination of these Terms, whatever the reason for such termination.
9.3.2. was in the possession of the recipient prior to disclosure by the other party without restriction on disclosure or use;
9.3.3. is subsequently acquired from a third party without any obligation of confidence;
9.3.4. is or becomes generally available to the public through no act or default of the recipient; or
9.3.5. is disclosed on a confidential basis for the purposes of obtaining professional advice.
10. Intellectual Property Rights
10.1. All intellectual property rights in reports and other deliverables created by the Company in the course of performing the Services shall belong to the Company and the Customer shall not obtain any rights therein. The Company hereby grants the Customer a licence to use the intellectual property rights in the deliverables to the extent necessary to make use of the deliverables as contemplated by the Order Form.
11. Force Majeure
11.1. The Company shall have no liability to the Customer in the event of non-delivery of the whole or any portion of the Goods caused directly or indirectly by act of God, weather, war, terrorism, acts of Government, strikes or lockouts, fire, breakdown of machinery, non-delivery or delay in delivery by the Company's suppliers of goods and materials required, shortage of transport, general shortage of materials and restrictions in the use of power, or any other beyond the Company's complete control. In the event of any delay in Delivery due to any of the aforesaid causes the time for delivery shall be extended to the extent of the delay caused.
Privacy Policy
You can access our privacy policy by clicking the following 'Privacy Policy' button which can also be found at the bottom of every page.
Website Legal Notice
Please read this Legal Notice carefully because it governs your use of www.eandhbaxendale.com affects your rights and liabilities under the law. By accessing and using www.eandhbaxendale.com you are agreeing to the terms and conditions contained in this Legal Notice and the Privacy Policy. If you do not agree do not use www.eandhbaxendale.com.
- www.eandhbaxendale.com
- You can only use www.eandhbaxendale.com ('the Site') subject to the terms and conditions contained in this Legal Notice and the Privacy Policy.
- The Site is owned and operated by E & H Baxendale Limited ('E and H Baxendale Ltd') of 263 Spendmore Lane, Coppull, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5DF. Registered number: 04720942. Registered in England and Wales. You can send your questions about this Legal Notice to mail@eandhbaxendale.com
- The content on the Site ('the Content') is owned or licensed by E and H Baxendale Ltd.
- E and H Baxendale Ltd may restrict access to the Site at any time to allow for repairs, maintenance or the introduction of new facilities or services.
- E and H Baxendale Ltd may collect and analyse anonymous aggregate data relating to site usage and performance.
- Intellectual Property
- All copyright, trade marks, database right and other intellectual property rights in the Content are owned by E and H Baxendale Ltd or its licensors.
- Except as expressly set out, nothing in this Legal Notice confers any licence or other right in relation to the Content.
- You may retrieve and view the Content on-screen and print out on paper (but not photocopy) or store in electronic format (but not on any server or other device connected to a network) a reasonable amount of the Content for your personal and non-commercial use only. You shall not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, licence or create derivative works from the Content.
- In this paragraph Trade Marks means easi-joist®, Wolf Systems Ltd, Trussed Rafter Association, and Cullen Building Products. You acknowledge that, E and H Baxendale Ltd, the Site and the Trade Marks are trade marks. You must not use them without the prior written permission of E and H Baxendale Ltd. No licence is granted to you in this Legal Notice to use any trade mark of E and H Baxendale Ltd.
- Linking and Framing
- You may hyperlink to the Site provided you hyperlink to the home page in a new browser window. You may not deep link to the Site (i.e. hyperlink to a page other than the Site home page).
- You may not frame any page of the Site (i.e. reproduce any page of the Site (including the home page) framed within another website).
- The Site may contain hyperlinks to websites provided by parties other than E and H Baxendale Ltd. E and H Baxendale Ltd is not responsible for the availability or content of third party sites. Hyperlinks to third party sites are provided as a convenience to you and are not an endorsement, authorisation, sponsorship, affiliation or publication by E and H Baxendale Ltd of the site, its owners or providers.
- Indemnity
- You are responsible to E and H Baxendale Ltd for all losses, liabilities, costs and expenses reasonably suffered or incurred by E and H Baxendale Ltd under any judgment by a court of competent jurisdiction and all settlement sums paid by E and H Baxendale Ltd because of:
- any claim by a third party that your use of the Site is defamatory, offensive or abusive, or of an obscene or pornographic nature, or is illegal or constitutes a breach of any applicable law, regulation or code of practice;
- any claim by any third party that your use of the Site infringes that third party's copyright or other intellectual property rights of whatever nature;
- any fines or penalties imposed by any regulatory, advertising or trading body or authority in connection with your use of the Site.
- You are responsible to E and H Baxendale Ltd for all losses, liabilities, costs and expenses reasonably suffered or incurred by E and H Baxendale Ltd under any judgment by a court of competent jurisdiction and all settlement sums paid by E and H Baxendale Ltd because of:
- No Warranties
- The Site is provided by E and H Baxendale Ltd without any warranties. E and H Baxendale Ltd (to the fullest extent allowed by law) disclaims all warranties, conditions or duties of every nature, including (without limitation) any implied warranties of satisfactory quality or fitness for a particular purpose, any express or statutory warranties and any warranties or duties regarding accuracy, timeliness, completeness or performance.
- E and H Baxendale Ltd makes no warranty that the Site is free from infection by viruses, Trojan horses or worms or anything else that has contaminating or destructive properties.
- Liability
- You agree that the only liability of E and H Baxendale Ltd to you arising out of your use of the Site is for death or personal injury caused by the negligence of E and H Baxendale Ltd or for fraudulent misstatement made to you by E and H Baxendale Ltd.
- You agree that (to the fullest extent allowed by law) E and H Baxendale Ltd will not be liable to you and/or any third party for any consequential or incidental damages (including but not limited to loss of revenue, loss of profits, loss of anticipated savings, wasted expenditure, loss of privacy and loss of data) or any other indirect, special or punitive damages whatsoever that arise out of or are related to the Site.
- The Site may contain advertising and sponsorship. Advertisers and sponsors are responsible for ensuring that material they submit for publication on the Site complies with all relevant laws and codes. E and H Baxendale Ltd will not be liable to you for any error or inaccuracy in these materials.
- Restrictions
- You may not use the Site to:
- disseminate any unlawful, harassing, libellous, abusive, threatening, harmful, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable material;
- transmit material that encourages conduct that constitutes a criminal offence, results in civil liability or otherwise breaches any relevant laws, regulations or code of practice;
- gain unauthorised access to any computer system;
- interfere with any other person's use or enjoyment of the Site;
- breach any laws relating to the use of public telecommunications networks;
- interfere or disrupt networks or websites connected to the Site;
- make, transmit or store electronic copies of materials protected by copyright without the permission of the owner.
- You may not use the Site to:
- General
- There are risks in using any information, software or products on the Internet and you should make sure that you completely understand the risks before relying on any information or purchasing any items on the Internet. It is your responsibility to verify information before relying on it and you must bear the risks associated with using the Internet.
- E and H Baxendale Ltd may update this Legal Notice at any time and your continued use of the Site after any update indicates your agreement to the updated Legal Notice. This Legal Notice was last updated on the date appearing at the bottom of the page.
- You may not assign, sub-licence or otherwise transfer any of your rights under this Legal Notice.
- English law governs this Legal Notice and only the English courts will decide disputes.
- For the exclusive benefit of E and H Baxendale Ltd, E and H Baxendale Ltd retains the right to bring proceedings as to the substance of the matter in the courts of the country of your residence or your principal place of business.
- If any court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision of this Legal Notice invalid, the invalidity of that provision will not affect the validity of the remaining provisions which shall remain in effect.
- Failure by E and H Baxendale Ltd to exercise any right or remedy under these terms does not constitute a waiver of that right or remedy.
- A person who is not a party to this Legal Notice shall have no right under the Contract (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 to enforce any of the terms and conditions set out in this Legal Notice. This shall not affect any right or remedy of a third party which exists or is available apart from that Act.
- E and H Baxendale Ltd shall not be responsible for any breach of this Legal Notice caused by circumstances beyond its control.
- The headings in this Legal Notice are for convenience only and shall have no legal meaning or effect.

