Timbecon

Timbecon was originally started as a retail shop in May 1989 as there was a demand for specialist woodworking tools and supplies in Perth that were not being satisfied. Since its humble beginnings in 1989, Timbecon has grown from being just an independent retailer to becoming one of Australia's leading woodworking tools suppliers. This has been don... e by listening to our customers along the way; as we see our customers, together with our staff, as our most important asset. Since the early days we found there was a need for information on woodworking as well as just the tools themselves. We have dedicated ourselves to providing not only education to our customers on products, but also more importantly techniques so they can get the most out of their tools. We started running Saturday morning demonstrations in the early nineties (before it became a fashionable marketing tool) to enable woodworkers to get together and learn more about woodworking and socialise with other like-minded people. Major milestones have occurred for Timbecon in the past six years. We released our first mail order catalogue in 2000, as well as our first website. We were the first specialist woodworking company in Australia to have a fully operational shopping website that contained our full product range. Now that we have redesigned our site, we believe we are on the cutting edge of technology offering the best web-based shopping experience possible. There are a number of advantages with maintaining a website. Firstly, that you are not limited to the amount of information you are able to load on to the website. We do bear in mind that people may not want to read screen after screen of information on a particular product, but we do believe that it is important to supply as much information as possible in a concise and logical manner, so that you can make an informed purchasing decision. The second is that we can continually update our website to reflect changing product ranges. An example of this is with books. In our printed catalogue we ...Read More