Timber Fixings
Achieve robust and secure connections between wood applications in any construction project. By distributing loads evenly using our connectors and plates for wood, you’ll reduce the risk of splitting, ensuring a long-lasting bond between components.
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Whether you’re a professional builder or avid DIYer, our timber fixings will immediately simplify the process of joining wood, maximising structural integrity and optimising the efficiency of your project. What’s more, loads will be evenly distributed with the help from elements such as anchors and plates, giving you peace of mind that structures stay strong and stable.
For further enhancement of your building work, check out our range of joist hangers and metal brackets.
FAQs
What are the methods of fastening timber?
You can fasten timber using screws, nails, bolts or timber connectors like plates and brackets. Each method has its own strengths, so choose based on your project's needs for stability and durability.
What are the different types of connector plates?
There are various types of connector plates, including nail plates, mending plates and tie plates. Nail plates are used to reinforce joints, mending plates repair splits, and tie plates connect and strengthen joints in structural applications.
Can timber connectors be used outdoors?
Yes, many timber connectors are suitable for outdoor use if they’re made from galvanised or stainless steel, which is resistant to corrosion and weathering.
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