Timber Fixings

A superior alternative to timber strutting, Herringbone Struts offer a cost effective method of providing necessary lateral support to floor joists as required by the Building Regulations.

Fix to the top and underside of joists using the pre-punched holes.

Position at the centre of the span where joists exceed 2.5m long, or in two rows spaced at one third and two thirds of overall span where joist exceeds 4.5metres.

Manufactured from 0.9mm thick galvanised steel to suit joist centre spacing of 400, 450 and 600mm.

CE Marked and tested to EN ISO 14545:2008

Designed to improve the performance of bolted connections, timber connectors are manufactured in accordance with BS EN 912:200 Type C6/C7 and produced from 1mm thick galvanised steel to BS EN 10346:2009 DX51D +G275.

Manufactured from hot rolled steel to BS EN 10025.

Stainless steel to BS 1449 and hot dipped galvanised after manufacture to BS EN ISO 1461: 1999 are also available.

Special hole sizes are available to order.

CE Marked and tested to EN ISO 14545:2008

Designed to improve the performance of bolted connections, timber connectors are manufactured in accordance with BS EN 912:200 Type C6/C7 and produced from 1mm thick galvanised steel to BS EN 10346:2009 DX51D +G275.

Manufactured from hot rolled steel to BS EN 10025.

Stainless steel to BS 1449 and hot dipped galvanised after manufacture to BS EN ISO 1461: 1999 are also available.

Special hole sizes are available to order.

Split Ring Connectors are manufactured in accordance with BS EN 912:2000 Type A3 and available in BZP finish to BS 1706.

Hot dipped galvanised to BS EN ISO 1461:1999 are available to order.

Stainless Steel available to order.

Shear Plate Connectors are manufactured in accordance with BS EN 912 : 2000; 67mm type B2 - 102mm type B3, and available in BZP finish to BS 1706.

Hot dipped galvanised to BS EN ISO 1461 : 1999 are available to order.

67mm manufactured from hot rolled pressed steel to BS EN 10025.

102mm manufactured from malleable Iron to BS EN 1562.

An economical on-site method of butt jointing timbers of similar section.

Suitable for use when replacing rotten floor joist ends, replacement of fire damaged timbers and repairing localised structural timber damage.

Must be fixed in sets of 4 per joint, minimum timber thickness 50mm. Fix using BPC sherardized square twist nails in all available holes. Box includes required nails.

An inexpensive perforated strip which can easily be cut or bent to provide a quick and reliable method of bracing roof trusses / diagonal strutting to floor joists / holding down wallplates / suspending pipework and cables / general repairs to fencing and many other DIY jobs.

Manufactured from 0.9mm thick galvanised steel.

Also available from stock in Stainless Steel - ORDER CODE 'SS/MFS'.

Manufactured from 30 x 2.5mm galvanised steel to BS EN 10346:2009 DX51D + G275 party wall straps are multi holed at 25mm centres.

A heavy duty general purpose angle plate manufactured from 2.5mm thick galvanised steel to BS EN 10346:2009 +G275.

A multi-purpose galvanised plate manufactured from 1mm steel, used to connect timbers without the use of nails.

This product must not be used to fabricate roof trusses.

A purpose made galvanised metal bracket specifically designed to allow raised tie or scissor trussed rafters to achieve designed deflection, both horizontally and vertically.

Available ex-stock in the sizes below.

Other widths are available to order.