Best Simpson Strong-Tie in 2026

Provides resistance to uplift and lateral forces.

Designed to help counter the effect of high wind and seismic events on a structure.

Used also for general tie purposes, strongback attachments, and as an all-purpose tie where 1 member crosses another.

Ribbed head design countersinks easily and provides a clean, finished appearance

High-low tip provides fast starts

Optimized threads for dimensional lumber

Type T-40 Bit required with deep 6-lobe recess to prevent cam-out

Low-profile heads allow hardware installation to be virtually flush

Head is stamped with Simpson Strong Tie Stamp and fastener length for easy identification

Attaches a post to existing concrete for decks, patio covers and other top-supported structures

Features 1-in. standoff to help prevent rot at post end

Slotted for adjustability

SDS-plus shank power setting tool for DIAB anchors

For use with Simpson Strong-Tie Drop-In models DIAB50, DIABL50, and DIAB50C

Sets drop-ins for overhead applications

9/32-inch head diameter and .134-inch shank diameter

Ideal for decks and docks

Checker pattern on heads to blend with wood grain

Most sizes available in 1 and 5 pound boxes

Checker head pattern blends with wood grain

Annular ring shank increases hold

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Available alone or as part of the ápro300s, áprosdd áand áproccs+ ásystems

Expanded depth settings for high-density flooring materials

Reversible and replaceable non-skid teeth attachment

Install on 2 in. (2-3/8 in. outside diameter) vertical pipes, offsetting corners to allow for the correct rail alignment

Use 3 to 4 PGTs per pipe; line up to string line

Fasten with 1/4 in. hex-head bolt (included)

Most sizes available in 1 and 5 pound boxes

Checker head pattern blends with wood grain

Annular ring shank increases hold

The open design and ability to field-adjust the slope make the LRUZ ideal for both retrofit or new applications

Accommodates roof pitches from 0:12 to 14:12

Slopes up or down to 45 (12:12) for slopes greater than 45 up to 49 (14:12), allowable loads are 0.85 of table loads

Rigid Tie corner connectors provide a strong 90 connection between two nominal 2x2s and a nominal 2x2 post, forming a corner

No angled cuts or angled fastening that can split the wood

Stronger than other methods of corner construction

5/16-inch head diameter and .148-inch shank diameter

Ideal for decks and docks

Checker pattern on heads to blend with wood grain

Forms part of a continuous load path to resist wind and seismic forces

Seat width 1-9/16 in.

Made from 18-gauge steel

Versatile connector for various 90 connections and home repair projects

Stronger than angled nailing or screw fastening alone

Help ensure joints are consistently straight and strong

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Instruction sheet that includes lumber cut list

DIY Done Right booklet that offers inspiration and instruction to build other home projects with Simpson Strong-Tie products

8 Rigid Tie RTC2Z connectors

3/8-Inch hex head

Patented 4-Cut point and type 17 point enables easy driving without pre-drilling and minimalm splitting

Head is stamped with Simpson Strong Tie Stamp and fastener length for easy identification

Designed to meet stringent building codes for seismic or high-wind events

Slotted for adjustability

Features 1 in. standoff to help prevent rot at post end

Forms part of a continuous load path to resist wind and seismic forces

Suitable for both wood and cold-formed steel applications

Made from 18-gauge steel

304 Stainless Steel 15-Degree wire coil ring shank roofing nails

1-1/4-Inch by 0.120 stainless steel Coil Roofing Nails

720 Per Box

Available alone or as part of the áproccs+ áand áprocgb ácombo systems

Expanded depth settings for high-density flooring materials

Reversible and replaceable non-skid teeth attachment

Provides a connection between the rafter or truss and the wall of the structure that helps resist wind and seismic forces

Approved for installation with load-rated Strong-Drive SD Connector screws

Use also for a variety of connections where one member crosses another

Provides a strong 90 degree connection without 45 degree cuts or angled fastening

Fastens wood members on two sides, eliminating the need for angle bracing

Ideal for gates, fences or any project where a 90 degree connection is needed

New one strap design for easier insertion and flipping operation

Ideal for all type of hollow wall, up to 3" (75mm) thick

Requires an one half inch hole

Qualified in accordance with ICC-ES AC193 and ACI 355.2 for cracked and uncracked concrete for static, wind and seismic loading conditions. Standard fractional sizes — the hole size matches the anchor size

No special drill bit required — designed to install using standard-sized ANSI tolerance drill bits. Removable — ideal for temporary anchoring or applications where fixtures may need to be moved

Washer head allows screw anchor applications incompatible with a hex head. For added convenience, a 1/2-in. socket adapter and (2) T-drive bits are included in each box

Set of 2 adjustable brackets for mounting a curtain rod to the wall

Sturdy steel construction

Extends from 3 to 4 inches out from the wall

Set of 2 Ceiling or Wall Mount Brackets

Made of cast metal

3-1/2-inches long with a 1-7/8-inch diameter base

HEAVY DUTY - At 1/4" (6mm) thick, this metal shelf bracket set is thicker and more durable than any other brackets and made to last a lifetime.

PERFECT DIY SHELVING: Our rustic yet modern floating shelf bracket set includes 4 brackets for your wall mounted open shelves.

FITS COMMON LUMBER BOARDS: This open shelf bracket set is designed to perfectly fit nominal size 1" x 10" and 2" x 10" dimensional lumber with actual 9 1/4 inch (9.25") width.