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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

Good Value

Worked perfect

January 3, 2026
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Always have what you need, AND with great service

Would Recommend

Readily available and plentiful

December 16, 2025
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Great quality and easy to install

Would Recommend

These worked great for our deck project. Strong and dependable—highly recommend!

October 9, 2025
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Not used yet

Again not used yet, issue with metal sheeting for roof

August 20, 2025
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Hi Old man Jihn, this is Bekah from Simpson Strong-Tie. Thank you for your feedback. We’re sorry to see your experience with our H1AZ did not meet yo... Read More

Simpson Strong-TieAugust 21, 2025

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Roof stays on, used before, roof still on 20 years

Would Recommend

Works as designed

July 30, 2025
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