Screws & Nails for Caterham, delivered to site

Which screws and nails can you order in Caterham?

• Multi-purpose wood screwsGeneral fixing in timber and sheet materials.
• Frame and concrete screwsFor fixing frames and battens into masonry.
• Collated screws and nailsFor autofeed screwdrivers and nail guns.
• Clout and lost-head nailsFor felt, boards and finishing.
• Decking and exterior screwsCoated or stainless for outdoor timber.

Before your Caterham delivery arrives

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

• If the site is up a shared drive or behind other houses, tell us the distance from the road.
• On busy streets in Caterham, a parking suspension or a quiet time slot can make offloading safer, so tell us about local restrictions you know of.
• Mention any overhead cables, low branches or narrow gateways, because they decide whether a crane offload is possible.

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.

Choosing 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.

Questions about screws and nails delivery in Caterham

Can I use ordinary screws with treated timber?

Outdoors, use galvanised, coated or stainless fixings to avoid corrosion.

Do you deliver screws and nails to Caterham?

Yes. We deliver across Caterham, including CR3, CR6, RH9, RH1. Caterham is inside our standard mainland delivery area. Send your list or call 0800 088 6341 and we will price it delivered to your postcode.

How long should a screw be?

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

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

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.