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Joist hangers are designed to provide support underneath the joist, rafter or beam to provide a strong a connection. Simpson Strong-Tie offers a diverse line of hangers to handle almost any application with top flange, concealed flange and field-skewable and slopeable options. LUS joist hangers provide a connection between a joist and header.
Patented double-shear nailing design provides greater strength with fewer nails
Speed prongs for fast and easy installation
Angled joist nailing easier in tight spaces
Do not bend or remove tabs
Nominal joist size: 2x8 and 2x10
Made from 18-gauge steel
ZMAX galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications
Install with 10d common nails or #9 x 2-1/2-in Strong-Drive SD screws
https://www.lowes.com/pd/Simpson-...AX/3006451
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Depends on specs.... what, when and where.
For a lot of interior and soft woods, these $0.88 hangars [lowes.com] will work just fine. It all depends on load.
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Trex recommends 16 for residential and 12 for commercial.
Depends on specs.... what, when and where.
For a lot of interior and soft woods, these $0.88 hangars [lowes.com] will work just fine. It all depends on load.
"Recommends" if you are a hack then do 16
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Depends on specs.... what, when and where.
For a lot of interior and soft woods, these $0.88 hangars [lowes.com] will work just fine. It all depends on load.
Correct that the ones you posted will work for INTERIOR applications. The ones posted by the OP are rated for exterior use with pressure treated lumber. Not really the same thing.