Joist Hangers & Timber Connectors delivery in Chatham

Which joist hangers and timber connectors can you order in Chatham?

• Connector nails and screwsThe fixings the connector maker specifies.
• Angle brackets and platesGeneral connections in timber framing.
• Timber-to-timber hangersTo hang joists off trimmers and beams.
• Masonry joist hangersBuilt into blockwork to carry floor joists.

Joist Hangers & Timber Connectors: choosing well

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.

Delivering joist hangers and timber connectors in Chatham

Boxed or bundled with your timber. Chatham is inside our standard mainland delivery area.

• If the drop point is block paving or soft ground, say so; heavy pallets and bulk bags can mark or sink.
• If the site is up a shared drive or behind other houses, tell us the distance from the road.
• Deliveries are to the kerb, drive or within crane reach; ask if materials need to go further.

Sizing your order

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.

Questions about joist hangers and timber connectors delivery in Chatham

Do I nail every hole in a joist hanger?

Follow the maker's instructions; many hangers need specific nails in specific holes to reach their rated load.

Do you deliver joist hangers and timber connectors to Chatham?

Yes. We deliver across Chatham, including ME4, ME5, ME1, ME7. Chatham is inside our standard mainland delivery area. Send your list or call 0800 088 6341 and we will price it delivered to your postcode.

What size joist hanger do I need?

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

Can I add other materials to my Chatham delivery?

Yes. Put everything on one list, from joist hangers and timber connectors to fixings and PPE, and we will price it as one delivery where the products can travel together.