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H1 5-1/4-in 18 -Gauge ZMAX Steel Rafter tie Wood to wood

Ratings & Reviews for Simpson Strong-Tie H1 5-1/4-in 18 -Gauge ZMAX Steel Rafter tie Wood to wood

4.7
149
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 4.7 out of 5
149 Reviews


98% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise these structural ties for exceptional strength and reliability in high-stress applications like hurricane-prone areas and heavy-load scenarios. Reviewers highlight real-world durability—roofs withstanding high winds for decades and preventing truss uplift effectively. Installation is consistently described as intuitive and straightforward, with users appreciating the flexibility to use nails or screws and noting they simplify one-person jobs like attaching rafters or hanging beams. Many express strong trust in consistent quality and repeat-purchase loyalty. A few mention minor concerns about sharp edges or thickness, though these isolated observations do not diminish the overwhelming positive consensus.

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149 Customer Reviews

Stolen

Would Recommend

Instructions side leave at back door only they left at front door was stolen and lowes just washed there hands won't help says it was delivered and it's on me very poor customer service

February 21, 2024
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Response from Simpson Strong-Tie

Hi Scott, this is Bekah from Simpson Strong-Tie. I am sorry to hear about your delivery issues. Please contact Lowe's Customer Service at 800-44... Read More

Simpson Strong-TieJuly 2, 2024

SimpsonStrongTie

Simpson brand

Worked as designed, simple to install, reasonably priced.

February 12, 2024
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Easy to use

Would Recommend

Easy to use and install

December 22, 2023
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Ok but flimsy

Worked ok, but pretty flimsy. Also not sure how the sill plate nailer hole locations were arrived at and why it’s not symmetric

October 14, 2023
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Response from Simpson Strong-Tie

Good morning Samuel, this is McKenzie with Simpson Strong-Tie. We are sorry to hear you aren't satisfied with your H1AZ. Please reach out to our ... Read More

Simpson Strong-TieOctober 17, 2023

SimpsonStrongTie

building dyi

Would Recommend

excellent product . works as advertised

August 2, 2023
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