Screws & Nails delivery in Bentley

Which screws and nails can you order in Bentley?

• Frame and concrete screwsFor fixing frames and battens into masonry.
• Multi-purpose wood screwsGeneral fixing in timber and sheet materials.
• Clout and lost-head nailsFor felt, boards and finishing.
• Decking and exterior screwsCoated or stainless for outdoor timber.
• Round wire and galvanised nailsFor framing, carcassing and external work.

Choosing screws and nails

Structural fixings

Joist hangers, straps and structural connections need the fixings the connector maker specifies.

Length

A rule of thumb is a fixing at least two and a half times the thickness of the piece you are fixing.

Estimating your screws and nails

Fixing 40 sheets of plasterboard at about 35 screws a sheet uses 1,400 drywall screws, or 2 boxes of 1,000.

Delivering screws and nails in Bentley

Boxed fixings travel with the rest of your order. Bentley is inside our standard mainland delivery area.

• Clear a level area for pallets, ideally on boards, so materials stay out of standing water.
• If the site is up a shared drive or behind other houses, tell us the distance from the road.
• Mention any overhead cables, low branches or narrow gateways, because they decide whether a crane offload is possible.

Questions about screws and nails delivery in Bentley

How long should a screw be?

As a rough guide, at least two and a half times the thickness of the material being fixed.

How soon can screws and nails be delivered in Bentley?

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 screws for decking?

Coated or stainless decking screws designed for treated timber outdoors.

Can you deliver screws and nails to a site with restricted access in Bentley?

Usually, yes. Tell us about the access when you ask for a price and we will plan the vehicle and offload, or say if a smaller vehicle is needed.