Why Choose Smith Brothers to Service Your ACR Projects?
When it comes to ensuring the success of your air conditioning and refrigeration (ACR) projects, choosing the right partner is crucial. Smith Brothers Stores (SBS), the oldest and largest family-owned commercial HVAC merchant operating within the UK, stands out as the go-to choice for contractors who value quality, reliability and exceptional service.
From state-of-the-art cooling technologies to energy-efficient models, our extensive ACR range, coupled with our ACR specialist staff members and distribution capabilities, offers various solutions that seamlessly integrate with our customer’s unique requirements.
Who Are Smith Brothers?
Founded in 1897, Smith Brothers has been providing unmatched service to the commercial and industrial mechanical services sectors for over 125 years. Having made our name as a pipework distribution specialist, we have since expanded into the wider HVAC/R market and greatly increased our coverage across the UK since the turn of the millennium.
Smith Brothers are ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 certified, and with 21 branches across England, Scotland, and Wales, including a head office distribution centre in Leicestershire, we ensure our customers receive timely and high-quality service wherever they are. Our mission has always been to deliver exceptional value, built around the SBS promise of Staff, Stock and Service.
ACR Specialists at Every Location
The business has greatly invested in our ACR infrastructure in the past two years, with a dedicated ACR specialist now present at every location to offer expert knowledge and guidance to assist you with your projects. Have an ACR question? Visit your local branch or contact rac@sbs.co.uk.
We also have four technical specialists with over 117 years’ experience on hand to offer complete technical support and assist with system design and specification to after-sales. Contact ac-tech@sbs.co.uk for more information.
Extensive ACR Stock Levels and Leading Brands
One of our biggest strengths is our unrivalled stock levels of ACR products, including units and ancillaries from leading brands in the industry. We supply products from trusted manufacturers such as:
Having close relationships with these quality-assured suppliers allows us to reduce lead times and consistently offer competitive pricing to our customers. Plans to expand this range are in play for 2025 watch this space!
Delivery Network
We ensure timely and efficient deliveries across the UK with 144 commercial vehicles across our branch network, including 42 HGVs and 102 LCVs. Our commitment to service is reflected in our FORS Gold-accredited fleet, guaranteeing your orders’ safe and prompt arrival.
No Gas Cylinder Rental Charges
In a world of rising costs, Smith Brothers has supported customers by removing all gas cylinder rental charges. This has helped to not only save our customers money but also significantly reduce the amount of time and resources required to process what can often be a large volume of low-value invoices – a major headache for our customers. In conjunction with the no-rental package, we offer clean and transparent cylinder tracking, ensuring a seamless experience for our customers.
Order Online and Access to Resources
We make it easy for customers to order online through our dedicated platform at www.sbsonline.net/air-conditioning, where you can browse our full range of ACR products, view real-time stock availability, and place orders for same-day collection or next-day delivery.
For further technical support, our ACR Essentials Guide is an invaluable resource. This comprehensive guide is designed to provide detailed information and advice to help you navigate the complexities of your ACR projects.
Why Smith Brothers?
Choosing Smith Brothers means choosing a partner with over a century of experience, a commitment to quality, and the infrastructure to support your business. Whether it’s unrivalled stock availability, access to leading brands, or the expertise of our specialist staff, we deliver everything you need to complete your projects successfully.
Partner with SBS and experience the difference that 125 years of industry knowledge and a nationwide network of branches can make in your ACR projects. Reach out today and let us help you succeed.
