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Joist Hangers & Timber Connectors for sites in South Glamorgan

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.

We price joist hangers and timber connectors for jobs anywhere in South Glamorgan; send a list or the sizes of the job and we will quote it delivered.

Galvanised joist hangers holding timber joists against a blockwork wall

South Glamorgan at a glance

Covering
6 towns across South Glamorgan
Postcode areas
CF
Delivery
Standard mainland delivery
How it arrives
Boxed with your timber
Neighbouring areas
Mid Glamorgan, Gwent, Somerset

Which joist hangers and timber connectors can you order in South Glamorgan?

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

Joist Hangers & Timber Connectors delivered in South Glamorgan towns

A quick quantity check

A floor 4.2 m wide with joists at 400 mm centres has 12 joists; hung off a wall at one end that is 12 joist hangers, plus restraint straps at the spacing your design shows.

Planning the drop in South Glamorgan

Boxed or bundled with your timber. Our standard mainland delivery area covers South Glamorgan.

  • Tell us the best drop point, such as a driveway, front garden or the kerb, and whether a lorry can park close to it.
  • Weight limits on bridges or private roads near the site matter for larger lorries, so mention any you know of.
  • Keep cement, plaster and boards dry: have a tarpaulin or a garage space ready before they arrive.

Getting the right joist hangers and timber connectors

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.

Wales has its own Approved Documents, including its own Part L for energy efficiency, and building control is handled by the local authority or a registered approver.

Joist Hangers & Timber Connectors in South Glamorgan: questions

Do you deliver joist hangers and timber connectors to trades and homeowners in South Glamorgan?

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

What size joist hanger do I need?

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

What are restraint straps for?

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

Can I add other materials to my South Glamorgan 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.

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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