Timco
Timco fixings are engineered for reliable, heavy-duty performance in construction and renovation tasks. From screws and bolts to anchors and fasteners, Timco's range ensures secure and enduring connections-ideal for trades who need robust solutions that stand up to rigorous site demands.
What Are Timco Fixings Used For?
- Structural Framing Ensures solid joins in timber and metal frameworks, vital for load-bearing walls and roof trusses.
- Outdoor Installations Corrosion-resistant coatings make these fixings perfect for decking, fencing, and external cladding.
- General Construction Provides secure fastening in a variety of materials, from masonry to timber, ideal for general building and renovation work.
- Interior Fit-Outs Keeps drywall and partition systems firmly in place, essential for finishing jobs.
Who Uses Timco Fixings?
- Carpenters and joiners who demand reliable fastening for timber structures.
- Builders and contractors securing metal and wood frameworks in new builds and refurbs.
- Landscapers and external fitters needing weather-resistant fixings for outdoor projects.
- DIY enthusiasts looking for dependable solutions for home improvement tasks.
Choosing the Right Timco Fixings
Consider your material and site conditions to select the best Timco fixings for your job:
1. Material Compatibility
Match your fixings to the materials in use. For timber, opt for wood screws; for masonry, choose anchors or bolts designed for concrete or brick.
2. Corrosion Resistance
For outdoor or damp environments, select galvanised or stainless-steel options to prevent rust and ensure longevity.
3. Load Requirements
Determine the load-bearing needs of your project and choose fixings with appropriate tensile and shear strength ratings.
Essential Accessories for Timco Fixings
Enhance your fixing applications with these critical accessories:
1. Drill Bits
Ensure precise pilot holes with high-quality drill bits, matched to your fixing size and material.
2. Driver Bits
Use the correct driver bits to prevent cam-out and maintain the integrity of your fixings.
Timco Fixings FAQs
Are Timco fixings suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, Timco offers a range of galvanised and stainless-steel fixings designed for outdoor applications, providing excellent corrosion resistance.
What drill size should I use for Timco anchors?
Always check the specific anchor packaging for recommended drill sizes, ensuring a snug and secure fit.
Can Timco screws handle heavy loads?
Timco screws come in various sizes and strengths. Select screws with the appropriate tensile strength for your project's load requirements.
