Treated Carcassing Timber delivery in Johnstone

Which carcassing timber can you order in Johnstone?

• Treated timberPressure treated for protection against rot and insect attack.
• C24 graded carcassingStronger grade for longer spans or smaller sections.
• C16 graded carcassingThe everyday structural grade for joists, rafters and studs.
• Wall plate and nogginsSmaller sections for plates, noggins and bracing.

How much will you need?

A floor 3 m wide with joists spanning 3.6 m at 400 mm centres needs 9 joists, plus trimmers and noggins. The section and grade, such as 47 × 200 mm C24, come from span tables or your engineer; send us the timber schedule and we will price it.

How delivery works in Johnstone

Timber is delivered in packs or bundles on a flatbed; long lengths need clear access along the drop point. Johnstone is inside our standard mainland delivery area.

• On busy streets in Johnstone, a parking suspension or a quiet time slot can make offloading safer, so tell us about local restrictions you know of.
• With roughly 6h 59m of daylight in Johnstone around the shortest day, morning deliveries leave more working light for the job.
• In summer Johnstone gets around 17h 35m of daylight, but early deliveries still beat the traffic and give the longest working day.

Before you order carcassing timber

C16 or C24?

C24 is stronger and stiffer, so it can span further or use a smaller section. Span tables and your structural drawings decide which grade and size you need.

Cut ends

Treat any cut ends with a suitable end-grain preservative, especially on external work.

In Scotland most building work needs a building warrant from the local authority, assessed against the Building Standards Technical Handbooks.

Ordering carcassing timber for Johnstone: FAQs

Can I add other materials to my Johnstone delivery?

Yes. Put everything on one list, from carcassing timber to fixings and PPE, and we will price it as one delivery where the products can travel together.

Is your carcassing timber treated?

We supply treated carcassing as standard for structural work. Tell us if the timber is for external or ground-contact use so we supply the right treatment level.

How soon can carcassing timber be delivered in Johnstone?

We confirm the delivery date when we price your order, before you commit. It depends on the product, the quantity and whether it is a stock line or made to order.

What lengths are available?

Common lengths run from 2.4 m to 4.8 m in 300 mm steps, with longer lengths to order.