At Blackwood Bollards we have the widest range in the Uk of post/column bases/supports. We offer a wide range of post supports, bases, and shoes for the timber engineering industry, house builders, trades persons and DIY market. We stock and supply:
Post Supports, Shoes, and Bases: We offer a variety of metal post supports, shoes, and bases that are designed to last. These are suitable for different types of posts, including timber, fence posts, Glulam, LVL, and CLT-Plates. The safe working loads for the post bases have been calculated where applicable, ensuring they can handle the specified loads.
Authorised dealers for leading reputable brands such as Simpson Strong Tie, Holt Technic by Rothoblaas, and our own Blackwood metal range. This allows our customers to access high-quality products from these trusted manufacturers.
Bulk Structural Post Base Orders: Please enquire on [email protected]
Bespoke Bases and Timber Engineering: In addition to standard products, we also offer bespoke post bases and timber engineering solutions. This includes fabricating Glulam connectors, Flitch plates, and stainless steel connectors tailored to your requirements. Customers can send their drawings for custom projects to [email protected].
Preventing Rot: Our post bases are designed to prevent the uptake of water on the post, helping to prevent rot and prolong the life of the timber.
Installation Options: The post bases can be built into masonry, concreted, embedded into the ground, or fixed to a concrete slab, providing versatility in installation.
Heavy Duty and Highly Resistant: We offer heavy-duty and highly resistant post bases for demanding applications, ensuring the safety and durability of structures.
Structural Calculations and Technical Support
We are a comprehensive supplier of post supports and related products to the timber engineering industry, house builders, trade workers and the DIY industry, offering a wide range of options for various applications and customer needs. If you dont see it ask!