Ratings & Reviews for Simpson Strong-Tie 4-in x 2-in 20 -Gauge Galvanized Mending plates
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What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise these mending plates for exceptional strength and reliability in joining wood pieces securely. Most highlight the sharp prongs that penetrate standard lumber easily with just a hammer, describing installation as quick and fuss-free. Users frequently report the plates hold joints firmly for gates, rafters, and framing projects, with many saying they would repurchase. Some note difficulty driving them into pressure-treated or dense woods, where prongs may struggle or bend. Overall, reviewers consider them dependable and effective for most woodworking applications.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Good product
Would RecommendWorked like a charm
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Easy to use
Did what its supposed to do
Perfect for my project
Would RecommendGreat size
Great
Would RecommendJust what I needed for the roof work.
Easy to use, works as intended
Easy to use
Cool
Would RecommendThis is pretty cool and the pins are super sharp. I definitely used it wrong though and bent them all in different directions. Looking forward to learning how to actually use them since they seem helpful and are pretty cheap
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Works great
Would RecommendVery easy to use and holds strong the 2 boards you are putting together.
It's a little hard getting started
Would RecommendWorked as it should
works decently
Would RecommendHolds well but can be difficult to drive or press in
Use them to help the drafters
About all at Lowe’s had where I’m building our gazebo that has put the rafters together. Makes it easier to build.
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They are easy to bend and break
It works for the smallest projects
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Strong
Would RecommendEasy to use
Great products
Would RecommendYup love it
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