Joist Hangers & Timber Connectors for Plymouth, delivered to site

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

• Timber-to-timber hangersTo hang joists off trimmers and beams.
• Connector nails and screwsThe fixings the connector maker specifies.
• Lateral restraint strapsTo tie walls to floors and roofs.
• Masonry joist hangersBuilt into blockwork to carry floor joists.

Working out quantities for your Plymouth job

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.

Things to check before you order

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 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.

How delivery works in Plymouth

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

• In summer Plymouth gets around 16h 26m of daylight, but early deliveries still beat the traffic and give the longest working day.
• On busy streets in Plymouth, a parking suspension or a quiet time slot can make offloading safer, so tell us about local restrictions you know of.
• Deliveries are to the kerb, drive or within crane reach; ask if materials need to go further.

Ordering joist hangers and timber connectors for Plymouth: FAQs

Is there a minimum order for delivery to Plymouth?

There is no fixed minimum. For very small orders we will tell you honestly if the delivery cost outweighs the materials, so you can decide.

Do you deliver joist hangers and timber connectors to Plymouth?

Yes. We deliver across Plymouth, including PL2, PL4, PL1, PL3. Plymouth is inside our standard mainland delivery area. Send your list or call 0800 088 6341 and we will price it delivered to your postcode.

Can I use ordinary nails in hangers?

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

What size joist hanger do I need?

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