Fixings & Tools
Order screws and nails for delivery in Antrim
Screws and nails are the everyday mechanical fixings on site: screws for strong, removable joints and nails for fast fixing of framing, boards and battens.
Trades and homeowners in Antrim can order screws and nails for delivery by sending a list, a drawing or just the sizes of the job.

Screws & Nails to Antrim: the basics
- Delivering to
- Antrim, County Antrim
- How it arrives
- Boxed with your order
- Delivery
- Quoted individually (Northern Ireland)
- Nearby (straight line)
- Ballymena (10 mi), Newtownabbey (13 mi), Belfast (14 mi)
- Daylight
- About 7h 13m on the shortest day
- Postcode districts
- BT41
What screws and nails can we deliver to Antrim?
- Frame and concrete screwsFor fixing frames and battens into masonry.
- Decking and exterior screwsCoated or stainless for outdoor timber.
- Clout and lost-head nailsFor felt, boards and finishing.
- Multi-purpose wood screwsGeneral fixing in timber and sheet materials.
Delivering screws and nails in Antrim
Boxed fixings travel with the rest of your order. Deliveries to Northern Ireland include a sea crossing, so we quote each order individually.
- If the site is up a shared drive or behind other houses, tell us the distance from the road.
- Weight limits on bridges or private roads near the site matter for larger lorries, so mention any 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 screws and nails
Fixing 25 sheets of plasterboard at about 35 screws a sheet uses 875 drywall screws, or 1 box of 1,000.
Getting the right screws and nails
Inside or outside?
Use galvanised, coated or stainless fixings outdoors and with treated timber, so they do not corrode.
Structural fixings
Joist hangers, straps and structural connections need the fixings the connector maker specifies.
Common questions from Antrim
How long should a screw be?
As a rough guide, at least two and a half times the thickness of the material being fixed.
Do you deliver screws and nails to trades and homeowners in Antrim?
Both. Trades can apply for a trade account; homeowners and self-builders can order on a delivered quote.
What screws for plasterboard?
Drywall screws: coarse thread for timber studs, fine thread or self-drilling for metal.
Is there a minimum order for delivery to Antrim?
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.
Screws & Nails near Antrim
- Screws & Nails in Ballymena
- Screws & Nails in Newtownabbey
- Screws & Nails in Belfast
- Screws & Nails in Lisburn
- Screws & Nails in Magherafelt
- Screws & Nails in Carrickfergus
Other materials for Antrim sites
Send your list, get a delivered price
Tell us what you need and where it is going. We check the quantities and come back with a delivered price before you commit.
