Metal Floor Joist Braces

No need for eight nails the old way.

Metal floor joist braces. 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. The premier floor joist system for both commercial and residential framing tradeready steel joists are one of the primary components that make up the tradeready floor system. Our steel bridging system is installed to joists by 4 8 1 long coarse threaded drywall screws for excellent hold down power. 99 1 00 item get it as soon as fri oct 9.

Just snap a line and go. These joists feature large extruded holes that accommodate hvac mechanical plumbing and sprinkler runs. The joist also features a series of smaller holes for electrical and technology lines. Corner braces heavy duty stainless steel corner brackets l bracket for wood frame furniture shelves 20pcs with screws.

Joist hangers are designed to provide support underneath joist hangers are designed to provide support underneath the joist rafter or beam to provide a strong a connection. Ez x bridging is available in 16 on center and proudly made here in the usa. Cross braces may be installed during the construction process or added to older homes and it involves nailing small wooden braces from the top of one floor joist to the bottom of the next joist and vice versa to form an x. Working your way across the floor add the braces between adjacent joists one at a time at eight foot intervals.

Install with two 6d common nails per end. Simpson strong tie tension bridging galvanized steel the ltb s are used in floor systems to resist the overturning of floor joists and features a staggered nail pattern.