Joist Hangers & Timber Connectors delivery in St Helens

What joist hangers and timber connectors can we deliver to St Helens?

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

Things to check before you order

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.

Planning the drop in St Helens

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

• Give us the full postcode for the drop point; deliveries around WA10 are priced to the exact address.
• In summer St Helens gets around 17h 02m of daylight, but early deliveries still beat the traffic and give the longest working day.
• Mention any overhead cables, low branches or narrow gateways, because they decide whether a crane offload is possible.

Working out quantities for your St Helens job

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.

Joist Hangers & Timber Connectors in St Helens: questions

Can you deliver joist hangers and timber connectors to a site with restricted access in St Helens?

Usually, yes. Tell us about the access when you ask for a price and we will plan the vehicle and offload, or say if a smaller vehicle is needed.

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 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 St Helens?

Yes. We deliver across St Helens, including WA10, WA9, WA11, L35. St Helens is inside our standard mainland delivery area. Send your list or call 0800 088 6341 and we will price it delivered to your postcode.