NIBuilder 33-2 Apr-May

CONNECTORS

INTRODUCING THE ALL-NEW CONNECTORS FOR TIMBER & MASONRY CONSTRUCTION CATALOGUE, FROM LEADING CONSTRUCTION CONNECTOR MANUFACTURER SIMPSON STRONG-TIE… Make the right connections tobuild safer and stronger The new PBWS from Simpson Strong-Tie is a single piece, non-welded post-to-concrete connection suitable for a variety of applications.

S impson Strong-Tie’s Connectors for Timber & Masonry Construction Catalogue features a newly extended range of construction connectors for new build, refurbishment, renovation and extension of buildings using timber and masonry. Alongside the UK’s widest range of tested and load-rated construction connectors, the catalogue features 10 brand-new products. The new PBWS is a single piece, non- welded post-to-concrete connection suitable for a variety of applications. Built to last, the surface of the PBWS is protected using Simpson Strong-Tie’s ZPRO coating for improved resistance to corrosion compared with conventionally coated galvanised steel. This makes the PBWS a good choice for a wide variety

of outdoor projects including pergolas, decking, carports, fencing and sheds. The PBWS offers the same load-rated capacity as standard post bases, yet due to its unique folded build, requires up to half as much steel material to produce, making it better for the environment and easier to handle. “Our new Connectors for Timber & Masonry Construction Catalogue brings together our full collection connectors and connector fastenings, complete with technical information to help you to make informed choices for your building project,” said Jon Head, Sales Director, Connectors.

customers. We are especially excited to launch our universal hanger for engineered wood construction – the EWH,” Jon continued. “We have also included up-to-date specification and installation information, so whether you are an engineer, architect or contractor, Simpson Strong-Tie can help you to build safer, stronger homes and structures.” The new Connectors for Timber & Masonry Construction Catalogue is available now at www.strongtie.co.uk

“We’re dedicated to continuously expanding our line of structural

connectors with innovative new products that address the changing needs of our

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