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Order joist hangers and timber connectors for delivery in Royal Tunbridge Wells

Timber connectors are galvanised steel brackets that join and restrain structural timber, such as joist hangers that carry joists off a wall or beam and restraint straps that tie floors and roofs to walls.

For jobs in Royal Tunbridge Wells we quote joist hangers and timber connectors as a delivered price to your postcode, with the vehicle and offload method agreed up front.

Galvanised joist hangers holding timber joists against a blockwork wall

Delivery facts for Royal Tunbridge Wells

Delivering to
Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Nearby (straight line)
Tonbridge (4 mi), Crowborough (7 mi), Sevenoaks (10 mi)
How it arrives
Boxed with your timber
Delivery
Standard mainland delivery
Daylight
About 7h 53m on the shortest day
Postcode districts
TN1, TN3, TN4, TN2

Joist Hangers & Timber Connectors available for Royal Tunbridge Wells delivery

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

How delivery works in Royal Tunbridge Wells

Boxed or bundled with your timber. Royal Tunbridge Wells is inside our standard mainland delivery area.

  • On busy streets in Royal Tunbridge Wells, a parking suspension or a quiet time slot can make offloading safer, so tell us about local restrictions you know of.
  • If neighbours share the access, it helps to let them know a lorry is coming.
  • Tell us the best drop point, such as a driveway, front garden or the kerb, and whether a lorry can park close to it.

A quick quantity check

A floor 4.8 m wide with joists at 400 mm centres has 13 joists; hung off a wall at one end that is 13 joist hangers, plus restraint straps at the spacing your design shows.

Things to check before you order

Match the joist size

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

Restraint straps

Building regulations require lateral restraint in many situations; your design shows where.

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.

Ordering joist hangers and timber connectors for Royal Tunbridge Wells: FAQs

Can I use ordinary nails in hangers?

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

Do you deliver joist hangers and timber connectors to trades and homeowners in Royal Tunbridge Wells?

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

Do you deliver joist hangers and timber connectors to Royal Tunbridge Wells?

Yes. We deliver across Royal Tunbridge Wells, including TN1, TN3, TN4, TN2. Royal Tunbridge Wells 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 are restraint straps for?

They tie walls to floors and roofs so the walls are restrained against wind and other sideways loads.

Send your list, get a delivered price

Tell us what you need and where it is going. We check the quantities and come back with a delivered price before you commit.

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