Order CLS timber for delivery in Ely

Which CLS timber can you order in Ely?

• 38 × 63 mm CLSFor non-loadbearing partitions and boxing in.
• Graded CLSC16 or C24 graded CLS for loadbearing studwork where specified.
• 38 × 89 mm CLSFor taller partitions, more insulation depth or heavier boards.
• Noggins and head platesCut from the same stock.
• FixingsScrews, nails and frame fixings to suit.

Picking the right product

Loadbearing walls

If the wall carries load it needs graded timber to a design. Plain CLS is not automatically structural.

Which size?

38 × 63 mm suits most partitions up to standard ceiling heights. 38 × 89 mm gives stiffer, taller walls and more room for insulation.

Getting CLS timber onto your Ely site

CLS travels in bundles alongside plasterboard and is easy to hand off at the kerb. Ely is inside our standard mainland delivery area.

• If neighbours share the access, it helps to let them know a lorry is coming.
• On busy streets in Ely, a parking suspension or a quiet time slot can make offloading safer, so tell us about local restrictions you know of.
• Tell us the best drop point, such as a driveway, front garden or the kerb, and whether a lorry can park close to it.

Estimating your CLS timber

A 3 m partition 2.4 m high at 400 mm centres takes 9 CLS studs, 6 m of head and sole plate and a row of noggins, then boarding on both sides. Work out the boards too

CLS Studwork Timber in Ely: questions

Is there a minimum order for delivery to Ely?

There is no fixed minimum. For very small orders we will tell you honestly if the delivery cost outweighs the materials, so you can decide.

What does CLS stand for?

Canadian Lumber Standard. It refers to the way the timber is dried, planed and finished with rounded edges.

What is the difference between CLS and planed timber?

CLS has rounded edges and is sized for studwork; planed all round timber has square edges and comes in many more sizes for joinery and trim.

Do you deliver CLS timber to Ely?

Yes. We deliver across Ely, including CB7, CB6. Ely is inside our standard mainland delivery area. Send your list or call 0800 088 6341 and we will price it delivered to your postcode.