Ratings & Reviews for Simpson Strong-Tie ABA 4-in x 4-in ZMAX Wood to concrete (retrofit) Base
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What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise these post anchors for their heavy-duty construction, rock-solid stability, and ability to prevent rot by elevating posts off concrete. The ZMAX coating resists corrosion effectively, and the pre-drilled holes with split-side design allow easy alignment during installation. Most reviewers highlight durability and code compliance as key strengths, calling them the best choice for decks and outdoor structures. A few mention needing additional washers or note alignment requires patience, but these minor concerns barely diminish the strong consensus that performance justifies the investment for critical structural applications.
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Well thought out
Would RecommendMeasures up perfectly, malleable enough to bend the sides in or out, comes pre-drilled with enough options.
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Deck railing repair…!
Great for making deck railing repairs…!
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Supply
Good product and in stock
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Worked for me
Would RecommendParts as described, no issues with quality.
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Good price
Works
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Buy it
Would RecommendProduct description - accurate
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Very Helpful
Would RecommendDylan was super helpful getting me loaded up.
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Easy to install and very strong.
Would RecommendI bought this for a project where I was adding a post and a trellis to the post that was already there holding up my front door portico, so that I could plant a really large climbing rose bush to train up the trellis and over the portico to create an arch of flowers over the front door. I needed to install another post on the concrete pad to attach the other side of the trellis to, so I chose this to complete the job. The strong tie worked beautifully, it fit the nominal lumber post perfectly an...
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The cheapest option I could find for the job.
Would RecommendTo expensive for what it is, but I does its job and holds a 4x4 tightly
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Bracket for bolting 4x4 to concrete.
Would RecommendBottom is solid. Think the sides could be a little thicker. Once you nail in the 4x4 the sides hold well.
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Works great to elevate a post from grade level.
Elevate your outdoor projects with our heavy-duty 4x4 base posts. Engineered from high-grade, powder-coated steel, these brackets provide rock-solid stability for fences, deck supports, and pergolas. The sleek, low-profile design ensures a clean aesthetic while protecting timber from ground moisture and rot. Easy to install on concrete or wood surfaces, each base includes pre-drilled holes for rapid mounting. Built to withstand harsh weather, they offer the perfect blend of structural integrity ...
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Would RecommendEasy to install
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