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In the screws category, customers can expect a comprehensive selection of screws suitable for a variety of applications. Top brands such as BestaPac, Heco, Spax, Helpmate, and RS PRO offer everything from specialized screw types like chipboard screws and self-drilling screws to versatile assortment cases. Whether you require screws for wood, metal, sheet metal, or concrete, this category is stocked with high-quality products to meet your specific needs.

The screws category encompasses a wide array of subtypes, each with distinctive features tailored for particular uses. Wood screws are designed with a sharp point and coarse threads, perfect for penetrating wood without splitting it. Self-drilling screws, often used in metal applications, feature a drill bit-like tip that eliminates the need for pre-drilling. Facade screws, engineered for cladding and exterior mounting, provide enhanced corrosion resistance. Chipboard screws, equipped with deep threads, offer strong holding in particle board. Expansion bolts are essential for heavy-duty applications in concrete and stone, ensuring secure anchorage. Other types like countersunk screws for a flush finish and thumb screws for toolless adjustments provide versatile solutions in various scenarios.

When selecting the right screw, it is crucial to consider properties such as head shape and impetus. A common head shape is the countersunk head, which allows the screw to sit flush with the material surface for a neat finish. The impetus or drive type, such as Torx (TX), is essential for choosing the correct tool and achieving optimal torque without stripping the screw head. Understanding these properties helps filter and identify suitable screws for your projects, ensuring a secure and professional-quality assembly.

By considering the specific features and properties of each subtype, you can easily navigate through our extensive range of screws to find the ideal product for your construction, carpentry, or DIY projects. Whether you are a professional builder or a home improvement enthusiast, our selection of top-brand screws will meet all your fastening needs.