Ratings & Reviews for Simpson Strong-Tie 7-in 16 -Gauge ZMAX Steel Tie plate Wood to wood

What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise these tie plates for exceptional strength and durability, with reviewers consistently describing them as sturdy, heavy-gauge, and capable of reinforcing weak joists, straightening fences, and securing beams with confidence. Installation is remarkably easy—requiring no special tools, featuring pre-drilled holes, and allowing quick completion. Users have successfully applied them across diverse projects including garden borders, deck connections, fence reinforcement, cabinet joining, and door frame repairs. Most customers consider them excellent value and highly recommend repurchasing, with only isolated mentions of minor concerns like initial sizing confusion or surface oil requiring cleaning before painting.