Screws & Nails delivered to Hertford

What screws and nails can we deliver to Hertford?

• Drywall screwsFor fixing plasterboard to timber or metal.
• Round wire and galvanised nailsFor framing, carcassing and external work.
• Collated screws and nailsFor autofeed screwdrivers and nail guns.
• Decking and exterior screwsCoated or stainless for outdoor timber.
• Clout and lost-head nailsFor felt, boards and finishing.

Choosing screws and nails

Length

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

Inside or outside?

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

Quantities: a worked example

Fixing 15 sheets of plasterboard at about 35 screws a sheet uses 525 drywall screws, or 1 box of 1,000.

Before your Hertford delivery arrives

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

• With roughly 7h 47m of daylight in Hertford around the shortest day, morning deliveries leave more working light for the job.
• Weight limits on bridges or private roads near the site matter for larger lorries, so mention any you know of.
• Mention any overhead cables, low branches or narrow gateways, because they decide whether a crane offload is possible.

Your questions answered

What screws for decking?

Coated or stainless decking screws designed for treated timber outdoors.

How long should a screw be?

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

Is there a minimum order for delivery to Hertford?

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.

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

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.