Screws & Nails delivery in Ipswich

What screws and nails can we deliver to Ipswich?

• Clout and lost-head nailsFor felt, boards and finishing.
• Frame and concrete screwsFor fixing frames and battens into masonry.
• Collated screws and nailsFor autofeed screwdrivers and nail guns.
• Decking and exterior screwsCoated or stainless for outdoor timber.
• Round wire and galvanised nailsFor framing, carcassing and external work.

Getting the right screws and nails

Structural fixings

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

Inside or outside?

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

How delivery works in Ipswich

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

• Pallets left on a pavement can block the footway, so plan a drop point inside your boundary where you can.
• 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.

How much will you need?

Fixing 30 sheets of plasterboard at about 35 screws a sheet uses 1,050 drywall screws, or 2 boxes of 1,000.

Screws & Nails questions

How soon can screws and nails be delivered in Ipswich?

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.

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 Ipswich?

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.