Simpson Structural Screws Ledger

Structural deck ledger screws left are easier to install than 1 2 in.
Simpson structural screws ledger. Ledgerlok is a code compliant structural wood screw engineered to fasten a deck ledger board to the rim joist of a house with no predrilling. Screws shall be placed 1 1 2 to 2 from the top and bottom of the ledger or rim board with 3 minimum and 6 maximum between rows and spaced per the table. Strong drive structural fasteners are engineered and extensively tested to efficiently meet your most demanding wood and metal applications. Introducing the strong drive sdpw deflector screw from simpson strong tie a premium structural fastening solution for connecting non load bearing walls to trusses and joists.
The simpson strong tie strong drive sds screw is a versatile 1 4 diameter structural wood screw that can be used to easily install deck ledgers to band joists and meet the requirements of the building codes. Diameter galvanized lag screws above because pre drilled holes aren t required. T40 6 lobe low profile head black structural wood screw 12 pack model sdws22312dbbrc12 view the outdoor accents decorative hardware. On this page the simpson strong tie strong drive sds heavy duty connector screw is a 1 4 diameter high strength structural screw ideal for various connector installations as well as wood to wood and engineered wood applications.
Multiple ledger plies shall be fastened together per code independent of the sdws screws. Download and view two important pieces of literature about ledger connections. Stronger can also be faster. Rows of screws shall be vertically offset and evenly staggered.
The simpson strong tie strong drive sds heavy duty connector screw is a 1 4 diameter high strength structural screw ideal for various connector installations as well as wood to wood and engineered wood applications. It installs with no predrilling and has been extensively tested in various applications. Simpson strong tie outdoor accents 0 220 in. But they must be installed following the manufacturer s specifications rather than according to prescriptive guidelines in the irc.