Screws & Nails for Strood, delivered to site

What screws and nails can we deliver to Strood?

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

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.

Delivery to Strood: what helps

Boxed fixings travel with the rest of your order. Strood 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.
• On busy streets in Strood, a parking suspension or a quiet time slot can make offloading safer, so tell us about local restrictions you know of.
• With roughly 7h 51m of daylight in Strood around the shortest day, morning deliveries leave more working light for the job.

Getting the right screws and nails

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.

Ordering screws and nails for Strood: FAQs

Do you deliver screws and nails to Strood?

Yes. We deliver across Strood, including ME2, ME1, ME3, ME4. Strood 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 Strood?

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.

Can I use ordinary screws with treated timber?

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