Ratings & Reviews for Hillman 5/16-in x 2-in Hot-Dipped Galvanized Hot-Dipped Galvanized Hex -Head Exterior Lag screws

What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise these lag screws for exceptional reliability and durability in demanding outdoor applications. Reviewers consistently report they "work as intended" in pressure-treated wood, fences, gates, and high-wind environments, with the galvanized finish preventing rust where previous hardware failed. Many highlight ease of installation and strength under heavy stress. Build quality is repeatedly described as excellent, with users noting superior long-term performance. A few mention pre-drilling pilot holes as a standard requirement. Overall, customers consider them a dependable choice for critical outdoor fastening despite isolated concerns about pricing.