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What are Lag Bolts? FAQs and More
Lag bolts, also called lag screws, are large, sturdy fasteners commonly used in wood construction. They are mostly commonly found with hexagonal heads and coarse threading - similar to bolts, but feature a sharp...
What are Lag Bolts? FAQs and More
Lag bolts, also called lag screws, are large, sturdy fasteners commonly used in wood construction. They are mostly commonly found with hexagonal heads and coarse threading - similar to bolts, but feature a sharp...

Simpson Post Brackets, Bases, & Caps Guide
The Purpose of Post Brackets Post bracket connectors are a broad term for different caps and bases, are essential components in construction projects that involve wooden structures such as decks, porches,...
Simpson Post Brackets, Bases, & Caps Guide
The Purpose of Post Brackets Post bracket connectors are a broad term for different caps and bases, are essential components in construction projects that involve wooden structures such as decks, porches,...

What is a Carriage Bolt and Other FAQ
Our experts have put together this comprehensive guide to carriage bolts, an important component in the realm of fastening solutions. Within this guide, we dive into the world of carriage...
What is a Carriage Bolt and Other FAQ
Our experts have put together this comprehensive guide to carriage bolts, an important component in the realm of fastening solutions. Within this guide, we dive into the world of carriage...

Concrete Screws vs. Wedge Anchors: What's the D...
Read on to learn more about the differences between concrete screws and wedge anchors and decide which one is best for your application needs.
Concrete Screws vs. Wedge Anchors: What's the D...
Read on to learn more about the differences between concrete screws and wedge anchors and decide which one is best for your application needs.

How to Install a Metal Roof Boot
Check out our blog on the benefits of using roof boots, or pipe flashings, and watch our how-to video on installing a roof boot on a metal roof.
How to Install a Metal Roof Boot
Check out our blog on the benefits of using roof boots, or pipe flashings, and watch our how-to video on installing a roof boot on a metal roof.

How to Install Strut Channel
Read our how-to blog article on installing flex strut channel for your next project. Learn more about the different styles and applications of these products.
How to Install Strut Channel
Read our how-to blog article on installing flex strut channel for your next project. Learn more about the different styles and applications of these products.