Joist Hangers & Timber Connectors delivered to Chalfont St Peter

Joist Hangers & Timber Connectors available for Chalfont St Peter delivery

• Lateral restraint strapsTo tie walls to floors and roofs.
• Timber-to-timber hangersTo hang joists off trimmers and beams.
• Angle brackets and platesGeneral connections in timber framing.
• Connector nails and screwsThe fixings the connector maker specifies.
• Truss clips and framing anchorsFor roof trusses and framing joints.

Estimating your joist hangers and timber connectors

A floor 5.4 m wide with joists at 400 mm centres has 15 joists; hung off a wall at one end that is 15 joist hangers, plus restraint straps at the spacing your design shows.

Picking the right product

Match the joist size

Hangers are sized to the joist width and depth. Order to your timber schedule.

Use the right nails

Connectors only perform with the fixings specified, usually square-twisted or connector nails in every hole the maker requires.

In England, building work is checked against the Approved Documents, for example Part A for structure and Part L for energy efficiency, through your council's building control team or a registered building control approver.

Getting joist hangers and timber connectors onto your Chalfont St Peter site

Boxed or bundled with your timber. Chalfont St Peter is inside our standard mainland delivery area.

• Weight limits on bridges or private roads near the site matter for larger lorries, so mention any you know of.
• For a phased build we can split the order so materials arrive as each stage starts, which keeps the site clear.
• In summer Chalfont St Peter gets around 16h 40m of daylight, but early deliveries still beat the traffic and give the longest working day.

Joist Hangers & Timber Connectors questions

What size joist hanger do I need?

One that matches your joist's width and depth, and the type of support: masonry or timber.

How soon can joist hangers and timber connectors be delivered in Chalfont St Peter?

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.

Do you deliver joist hangers and timber connectors to trades and homeowners in Chalfont St Peter?

Both. Trades can apply for a trade account; homeowners and self-builders can order on a delivered quote.

Can I use ordinary nails in hangers?

Use the connector nails or screws specified by the maker, usually square-twisted galvanised nails.