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Fixings & Tools

Screws & Nails for sites in County Londonderry

Screws and nails are the everyday mechanical fixings on site: screws for strong, removable joints and nails for fast fixing of framing, boards and battens.

Builders, trades and self-builders in County Londonderry can order screws and nails for delivery to Derry/Londonderry, Magherafelt and the towns in between.

Wood screws, drywall screws and galvanised nails spilling from tubs on a workbench

County Londonderry at a glance

Covering
4 towns across County Londonderry
Postcode areas
BT
Delivery
Quoted individually (Northern Ireland)
How it arrives
Boxed with your order
Neighbouring areas
County Tyrone, County Antrim, County Armagh

Choosing from our screws and nails range

  • Drywall screwsFor fixing plasterboard to timber or metal.
  • Decking and exterior screwsCoated or stainless for outdoor timber.
  • Clout and lost-head nailsFor felt, boards and finishing.
  • Multi-purpose wood screwsGeneral fixing in timber and sheet materials.
  • Round wire and galvanised nailsFor framing, carcassing and external work.

Screws & Nails delivered in County Londonderry towns

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.

Planning the drop in County Londonderry

Boxed fixings travel with the rest of your order. Deliveries to Northern Ireland include a sea crossing, so we quote each order individually.

  • If the site is up a shared drive or behind other houses, tell us the distance from the road.
  • Weight limits on bridges or private roads near the site matter for larger lorries, so mention any you know of.
  • Tell us the best drop point, such as a driveway, front garden or the kerb, and whether a lorry can park close to it.

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.

Screws & Nails in County Londonderry: questions

Do you deliver screws and nails to trades and homeowners in County Londonderry?

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.

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 County Londonderry?

Yes. We deliver across County Londonderry, including BT. Deliveries to Northern Ireland include a sea crossing, so we quote each order individually. Send your list or call 0800 088 6341 and we will price it delivered to your postcode.

Send your list, get a delivered price

Tell us what you need and where it is going. We check the quantities and come back with a delivered price before you commit.

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