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3.5-in x 1.42-in x 0.07-in 1.5 -Gauge Zinc-plated Steel Mending brace 4 -Pack

Ratings & Reviews for RELIABILT 3.5-in x 1.42-in x 0.07-in 1.5 -Gauge Zinc-plated Steel Mending brace 4 -Pack

4.7
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 4.7 out of 5
147 Reviews

2 Star
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93% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise these metal brackets for exceptional durability, reliability, and ease of use across diverse DIY projects. Reviewers consistently describe them as sturdy, strong, and dependable for reinforcing joints, securing countertops, and bracing structures under load. The thoughtful design features nicely spaced holes, smooth finish, and flexible screw placement options that require no special tools. Many highlight the excellent value, noting quality far exceeds the affordable price point. A few mention the metal bends under extreme pressure or note missing screws, but these rare concerns barely diminish the strong overall satisfaction and recommendation rate.

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147 Customer Reviews

Works

Would Recommend

Works as designed. Linked two desktops together tight and flush.

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Shelving project

Would Recommend

Work as they should. Solid metal and they were very cost effective

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Buy a set or two extra as you will want extras.

Would Recommend

Great plate set that I used to build up the sides of my dump trailer with plywood.

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Great for supporting wood projects

Would Recommend

Great for supporting wood projects. From fence gates to minor wood projects.

October 26, 2022
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Too Small

Would Recommend

Item returned. Too small for my project - exchanged for 8" brace.

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Perfect for the murphy bed straps.

Would Recommend

This product gave the finishing touch to a diy project. Easy to use giving a finished look. Would use again.

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Easy install for extra support

Would Recommend

Many options for screw location(s)

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Easy to use

Would Recommend

Used this to secure two countertops together. Works as described

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no countersinking

Would Not Recommend

These aren't even slightly countersunk, so wood screw heads do not sit flush. For many jobs that's not a big deal but, for about the same price, galvanized nail plates (for which you have to provide your own screws) would be stronger and last longer with exactly the same deficit. These plates are supposed to be neat and cheap but without countersinking they're really neither.

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Inexpensive product that gets the job done.

Would Recommend

This is a great, sturdy piece of metal to hold pieces of lumber together. And the price is fantastic, especially if you need multiple.

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