Overview:
The Simpson Strong-Tie HS24 Hurricane Tie is an essential component for ensuring the structural integrity of your roofing system. Designed to attach the bottom chord of a truss or rafter at pitches ranging from 0:12 to 4:12, this tie provides superior resistance against wind and seismic forces. Crafted from durable 18-gauge galvanized steel, it offers excellent corrosion resistance, making it ideal for various construction applications.
Key Features:
- Made from high-quality 18-gauge galvanized steel for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance.
- Attaches to the bottom chord of trusses or rafters at pitches from 0:12 to 4:12, ensuring versatile application.
- Double shear nailing technique allows for increased lateral resistance, providing added stability to your structure.
- Installs easily with 8-8d x 1-1/2 inch and 2-8d slant nails to rafters, and 8-8d nails to plates.
- Ideal for use in both residential and commercial construction projects, meeting stringent building codes.
- Lightweight design at only 0.363 pounds, making handling and installation straightforward.
Use Cases:
The HS24 Hurricane Tie is perfect for contractors and DIY enthusiasts looking to reinforce their roofing systems against harsh weather conditions. Whether you are building a new home or retrofitting an existing structure, this tie ensures that your trusses and rafters are securely fastened, providing peace of mind and long-lasting performance.