Joist Hangers & Timber Connectors delivered to Helensburgh

What joist hangers and timber connectors can we deliver to Helensburgh?

• Lateral restraint strapsTo tie walls to floors and roofs.
• Angle brackets and platesGeneral connections in timber framing.
• Truss clips and framing anchorsFor roof trusses and framing joints.
• Masonry joist hangersBuilt into blockwork to carry floor joists.
• Connector nails and screwsThe fixings the connector maker specifies.

Getting the right joist hangers and timber connectors

Use the right nails

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

Match the joist size

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

In Scotland most building work needs a building warrant from the local authority, assessed against the Building Standards Technical Handbooks.

How delivery works in Helensburgh

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

• Keep cement, plaster and boards dry: have a tarpaulin or a garage space ready before they arrive.
• Deliveries are to the kerb, drive or within crane reach; ask if materials need to go further.
• In summer Helensburgh gets around 17h 37m of daylight, but early deliveries still beat the traffic and give the longest working day.

How much will you need?

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.

Joist Hangers & Timber Connectors in Helensburgh: questions

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.

Can I use ordinary nails in hangers?

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

Can I add other materials to my Helensburgh 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.

Do you deliver joist hangers and timber connectors to Helensburgh?

Yes. We deliver across Helensburgh, including G84, G82. Helensburgh is inside our standard mainland delivery area. Send your list or call 0800 088 6341 and we will price it delivered to your postcode.