DIY: Do Your Decks Meet Code?...
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DO YOUR DECKS MEET CODE?FOR EASIER, STRONGER, SAFER CONSTRUCTION
A Complete Connector System for Building Safer, Code-Compliant Decks
(800) 999-5099www.strongtie.com
© 2016 Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc.
DIY-DECKPATIO16 4/16 exp. 6/18
See the Simpson Strong-Tie® Deck Connection and Fastening Guide for specific recommendations.
Strong-Drive® SD Connector screws are designed to replace nails in certain products. Visit strongtie.com/sd for complete information.
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NOTE: Illustration shows all available deck products. Actual products selected will depend upon application or construction method used for a particular deck. Check local building codes before you begin a project.
Choose the Right Level of Corrosion ProtectionVisit www.strongtie.com/info for critical information.
Use ZMAX® coated or stainless-steel connectors in outdoor environments and to protect against corrosion from preservative-treated wood. Use ONLY fasteners with a hot-dip galvanized (HDG) or double-barrier coating with ZMAX and post-HDG connectors. Use ONLY stainless-steel fasteners with stainless-steel connectors. Visit strongtie.com/info for critical information.
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KBS1ZKnee-Brace StabilizerPost-to-knee-brace connection
H1ZHurricane TieTies joist to girder at mid-deck;ties deck cover rafter to beam
LSUZSlopeable HangerTies rafter to ledger
PCZPost CapTies post to beam
LUCZLUCSSJoist HangerTies deck joist to ledger
H2.5AZH2.5ASSHurricane TieTies rafter to beam
DTT2ZDTT2SSDeck Tension TieTies deck to house
DTT1ZDeck Tension TieTies deck framing to top plate, studs or headers
DJT14ZDJT14SSDeck Joist TieTies 2x girder to post
A35ZA35SSFraming AngleTies rim joist to deck joist
Strong-Drive® SDWS Timber ScrewLedger attachment design per code;visit our website for spacing instructions
CBSQ44HDGColumn BaseTies 4x4 post to concrete
BCS2-2/4ZBCS2-2/4SSPost CapTies 4x post to double 2x beam (girder)
RPBZRetrofit Post BaseSecures existing posts/columns
LSCZLSCSSAdjustableStringer ConnectorTies stair stringer to thecarrying header or rim joist DTT2Z
DTT2SSDeck Tension TieTies guardrail post to deck joist
ABA44ZStandoff Post BaseTies 4x4 post to concrete
ABU44ZPost BaseTies 4x4 post to concrete
TA9ZKT/TA10ZKTTA9SS/TA10SSStaircase AngleTies stair tread to stringer;TA9ZKT/TA10ZKT provided with Strong-Drive SDS screws; for stainless versions, purchase ¼" x 1½" stainless-steel SDS screws separately
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PATIO COVER SYSTEMFOR EASIER, STRONGER, SAFER CONSTRUCTION
A Complete Connector System for Patio Cover Construction
(800) 999-5099www.strongtie.com
© 2016 Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc.
DIY-DECKPATIO16 4/16 exp. 6/18
See the Simpson Strong-Tie® Deck Connection and Fastening Guide for specific recommendations.
Strong-Drive® SD Connector screws are designed to replace nails in certain products. Visit strongtie.com/sd for complete information.
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NOTE: Illustration shows all available patio-cover products. Actual products selected will depend upon application or construction method used for a particular patio cover. Check local building codes before you begin a project.
Choose the Right Level of Corrosion ProtectionVisit www.strongtie.com/info for critical information.
Use ZMAX® coated or stainless-steel connectors in outdoor environments and to protect against corrosion from preservative-treated wood. Use ONLY fasteners with a hot-dip galvanized (HDG) or double-barrier coating with ZMAX and post-HDG connectors. Use ONLY stainless-steel fasteners with stainless-steel connectors. Visit strongtie.com/info for critical information.
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LUS28ZLUS28SSLight Double-Shear Joist HangerTies girder to girder
H2.5AZH2.5ASSHurricane TieTies joist to girder atmid-deck; ties deckcover rafter to beam
Strong-Drive® SDWSTimber ScrewLedger attachment design per code; visit our website for spacing instructions
AC4ZAC4SSPost CapTies 4x post to 4x beam (girder)
H1ZHurricane TieTies joist to girder at mid-deck; ties deck cover rafter to beam
CCQHDGCCQSSColumn CapProvides multiplehigh-capacitybeam-to-columnconnector optionsCBSQ44HDG
Column BaseTies 4x4 postto concrete
RPBZRetrofit Post BaseSecures existing posts/columns; must use with CPS standoff base to meet 1" standoff per code
ABU44ZABU44SSPost BaseTies 4x4 post to concrete
PCZ/EPCZPost CapTies posts to beams; accommodates several sizes
KBS1ZKnee-Brace StabilizerPost-to-knee-brace connection
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