Ratings & Reviews for Simpson Strong-Tie 5-in 20 -Gauge Galvanized Steel Tie plate Wood to wood
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What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise these metal mending plates for their strength, durability, and ease of installation across diverse DIY and construction projects. Most highlight the 20-gauge steel as robust and reliable for reinforcing wood joints, securing 2x4s to posts, and stabilizing fence connections. Reviewers consistently note the simple design with multiple hole placements works with both screws and nails, making installation quick and requiring no special tools. Many use them for greenhouse framing, shelving, and furniture repairs. Customers view them as excellent value for the price. A few mention the gauge feels lighter than expected for heavy-duty applications or require drilling larger holes for screws. Overall, most consider them a dependable, cost-effective solution.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Good quality
Would RecommendProduct did what I was looking for
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Good
Would RecommendSeems good easily
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Buy with confidence
Would RecommendQuality large piece
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They work as described
Would RecommendThis product is just fine to connect boards together
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Inexpensive
Very convenient for our project.
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Solid
Would RecommendThese things are great. I used them to build a fence connecting 2x4 rails and 4x4 posts flush so i could staple chicken wire to it and they hold up the 2x4 even with just one end attached. They are a solid attachment
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Works well
Works well and easy to use
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steel plate
Would RecommendWorked perfect for my fence
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Great Price!
Would RecommendWorks great with 4x4s. So basically with anything wood wise.
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Easy to join ends
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brace
Would Recommendgreat brace between two plywood pieces
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It’s a solid, dependable piece of hardware.
It’s a solid, dependable piece of hardware. It isn't fancy, but it does exactly what it says on the tin: provides a strong, weather-resistant connection for structural or DIY needs.
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It’s just a piece of metal.
Would RecommendIt’s just a piece of metal. So there is not much to say
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As expected
Would RecommendWorked fine
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