a clean finish and superb corrosion resistance. The Deck-Drive DCU is the go-to-screw for all your composite decking applications, eliminating the need to mix and match screws to the decking.
Oh Yeah, Prove It! WSV SUBFLOOR Screws as Alternatives to 8d and 10d Subfloor Nails When Simpson Strong-Tie set out to re-engineer their Strong-Drive®WSV Subfloor screw, the plan was to bring a code-evaluated, no-squeak, no-glue all screw replacement for sheathed horizontal wood-frame...
The porch post base is fastened to the footing with two Titen Turbo™ masonry screws when framing the porch roof. Then, when the time is right, the concrete contractor is able to complete the last phase of the porch slab without the interference of temporary vertical support and without th...
The Strong-Drive®SDWS TIMBER Screwis ideal for the ledger attachment – the essential, arguably most vital component in overall deck safety. Recommended as alternative to through-bolting and/or traditional lag screws, theStrong-Drive®SDWS TIMBER Screwrelative ease of installation is almost immedi...
For those looking to enhance their outdoor living spaces, adding a deck or patio can be an excellent choice. These additions provide extra space for relaxation and entertainment while also improving the exterior aesthetic of your home. Consider using high-quality materials such as composite decking...
The plurality of fasteners4preferably are eight-penny (8d) nails; Simpson Strong-Tie Strong—Drive® SD9×1½ (0.131″×1½″) screws can be substituted for eight-penny nails. Preferably, the connector5is attached with a total of 12 eight-penny nails. Preferably, the first and second ...
The top of the “T” is connected by a variety of methods, while the base of the “T” is connected by means of dowels, screws, pins or nails driven from the sides of the member into the base of the “T”. Methods based on the T-shaped plate can be time intensive, and thus ...
(p) at least two of the plurality of screws (25) in said second flange (3) are separated by a distance greater than the distance between said ends (34) of said side (33) of said second substantially planar portion (10); (q) at least two of the plurality of screws (25) in said...
studs. Notwithstanding the above, the substantially parallel structural members2may be any such series of structural members, and may made of any material, such as steel. In the preferred embodiment, the fasteners15are nails, although they may be screws, bolts or any other type of pin-like ...
Present practice is to attach the wood rim members directly to the post member with nails or screws without the use of any sheet metal connector. Because there is limited end distance in the abutting wood rim members, and limited edge distance in the post member, wood splitting is common in...