Ratings & Reviews for Simpson Strong-Tie 2-in x 6-in Single 18 -Gauge ZMAX Concealed joist hanger
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What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise these brackets for their robust construction, strength, and reliability. Most highlight the metal build and zinc coating as superior to cheaper alternatives, with many noting they handle heavy loads and demanding conditions effortlessly. Reviewers consistently commend the easy installation, particularly when using screws instead of nails, and appreciate the low-profile design that fits standard boards like 2x6 and 2x8 lumber. Several customers report using them for versatile applications beyond original intent—fence bracing, rafter ties, joist hanging—and many express intent to repurchase. A few mention minor hand-nailing difficulties or specific drilling needs, but these rare concerns barely diminish the overwhelmingly positive reception.
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Would RecommendPerfect for use
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Great product worked without flaw.
Would RecommendEasy to use, worked great, fit like they were supposed to.
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Metal Brace Hangers
Would RecommendOutstanding bracket. I use them for 2x4 cross braces on fence posts. Much better than those cheap aluminum or steel brackets. Better options for screwing or nailing.
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Alternate use
Would RecommendStrong and versatile. I did not need them for their intended use but they worked quite well as anchors to secure 2x12 fascia that was falling off. After drilling 2 extra holes in them they were perfect for my application.
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Not as easy to install as older model
Would Not RecommendNot as easy to deal with as the type with the tabs
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Use screws
Easy to install with SCREWS not nails
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good for diy
Would Recommendhelp save a lot of time easy to use, good support
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Ok
Would Not RecommendDo what designed for. Hard to use, would spend the extra money to get hangers designed with outside flaps.
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Great for a quick repair
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Thank you for your big selection of connectors
It was in stock and it works beautifully
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Good
Would RecommendWorked good for building storage in garage
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