Order joist hangers and timber connectors for delivery in Tipton

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

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

A quick quantity check

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.

How delivery works in Tipton

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

• Give us the full postcode for the drop point; deliveries around DY4 are priced to the exact address.
• In summer Tipton gets around 16h 50m of daylight, but early deliveries still beat the traffic and give the longest working day.
• Weight limits on bridges or private roads near the site matter for larger lorries, so mention any you know of.

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.

Joist Hangers & Timber Connectors in Tipton: questions

What are restraint straps for?

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

Is there a minimum order for delivery to Tipton?

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 trades and homeowners in Tipton?

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

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.