Ratings & Reviews for Simpson Strong-Tie 3-in x 1-1/2-in 14 -Gauge Galvanized Nail plates
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What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise these steel nail plates for their effectiveness, durability, and ease of installation. Most highlight that the heavy gauge construction reliably stops nails and screws from penetrating walls and damaging hidden wires or pipes, meeting building code requirements. Many appreciate the quick installation into studs using built-in prongs, with screw holes available as an alternative. Reviewers consistently describe them as solid, sturdy, and made with quality materials. A few note the prongs require a second tap to fully secure, and some mention sizing concerns for larger applications, but these minor issues are far outweighed by strong satisfaction with performance and safety.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Nail plates every sparky and framer needs
Would RecommendThese nail stop plates are code required anywhere your wire or pipe passes through a stud within striking distance of the surface. Nails into place fast and the galvanized coating holds up. Keep a box of these on every framing and electrical job.
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Solid piece of metal, does the job
Would RecommendSolid piece of metal, does the job
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solid made
Would RecommendGreat for blocking screws and nails. When you dump them from the going to wiring.
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They work like they should.
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Useful in renovations
Would RecommendThis items makes the renovations go smoothly
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Doh!! The Simpsons Strong Tie.
Would RecommendThe nail stopping power is STRONG with this one. I was trying to nail through my paneling and the nail kept bending. I was starting to get upset. I said, Doh!!, the Simpsons Strong Tie is there, and doing its job, as expected.
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Fit perfect
Would RecommendExactly as picture and more sturdy than I expected
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As advertised.
Does the job.
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It works
Would RecommendThey do what they need to do. Tough enough to stop nails/screws and easy to install.
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Do not gamer this in the middle when installing
Would RecommendI like that it’s a affordable piece of mind
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Works nice
Would RecommendGood so you don’t screw through electrical wires
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Wire protection
Easy to hammer in
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