Screws & Nails for Darton, delivered to site

Screws & Nails we supply in Darton

• 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.
• Drywall screwsFor fixing plasterboard to timber or metal.
• Frame and concrete screwsFor fixing frames and battens into masonry.

Quantities: a worked example

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

Delivery to Darton: what helps

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

• Mention any overhead cables, low branches or narrow gateways, because they decide whether a crane offload is possible.
• Have someone on site for the delivery if you can, or agree a safe drop point with us in advance.
• Pallets left on a pavement can block the footway, so plan a drop point inside your boundary where you can.

Screws & Nails: choosing well

Inside or outside?

Use galvanised, coated or stainless fixings outdoors and with treated timber, so they do not corrode.

Length

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

Your questions answered

Can I add other materials to my Darton delivery?

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

Do you deliver screws and nails to Darton?

Yes. We deliver across Darton, including S75. Darton 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.

Do you sell nails for nail guns?

Yes, collated nails for common framing and finishing guns; tell us the gun model.