Direct penetration into metal without pilot holes — faster and cleaner installs.
Available in pan, flat, round, and hex heads for multiple ceiling fittings.
Zinc-plated or black phosphate options to prevent corrosion.
Perfect grip even in lightweight ceiling runners or wall angles.
Smooth driving ensures no deformation or protrusion on surface.
Buildwell Sheet Metal Screws vs Local Metal Screws
| Feature | Local Screws | Buildwell Sheet Metal Screws |
|---|---|---|
| Thread Sharpness | ❌ Dull, irregular | ✅ Sharp and consistent |
| Drive Accuracy | ❌ Slips easily | ✅ Perfect fit for torque tools |
| Coating Durability | ❌ Rusts in moisture | ✅ Long-lasting rust protection |
| Ceiling Fix Compatibility | ❌ Misfits on angle bars | ✅ Designed for ceiling accessories |
| Surface Finish | ❌ Can damage surface | ✅ Smooth, clean post-installation |
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Thread Type | Full thread, sharp point |
| Length Range | 10 mm to 50 mm |
| Material | Hardened steel, zinc or phosphate coated |
| Drive Type | Slotted / Phillips / Hex |
| Head Type | Pan, flat, round, hex (as per application) |
| Application | Thin metal fixing in ceilings and interiors |
| Packaging | Pouches or industrial cartons |
Choosing the Right Sheet Metal Screws for Ceiling Construction in India
🔹 What Are Sheet Metal Screws Used for in Ceilings?
In ceiling assembly, many components require fastening to light-gauge steel or aluminum sheets — this is where sheet metal screws come in. They’re essential for:
What are sheet metal screws used for in ceiling construction?
They fasten metal angles, clips, and frames in false ceiling structures.
Are Buildwell Sheet Metal Screws rustproof?
Yes — they have anti-corrosive coatings for long durability.
Which head type is best for ceiling applications?
Hex or pan heads are most common for secure and flush fitting
What tool should I use for installation?
A screwdriver machine or torque-controlled drill is recommended.
What sizes are available for ceiling work?
Typically 13 mm to 38 mm depending on application.
Do sheet metal screws need pilot holes?
No — Buildwell screws are self-piercing with sharp threads.
Can I use sheet metal screws for wall angles?
Absolutely — they’re ideal for fixing thin metal sections like angles.
Can I use these screws in gypsum boards?
No — use drywall screws for gypsum; sheet metal screws are for metal-to-metal.
Do they hold well in vibrating ceiling zones?
Yes — when properly fastened, they remain stable under mild vibration.
Where can I buy Buildwell Sheet Metal Screws in India?
At authorized dealers or online at buildwell.in
Office
Street Number 15, Madhu Vihar, I.P. Extension, Patparganj, Delhi - 110092
Toll-Free Number
1800 102 8031
Email Address
info@buildwell.in