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 tie plates for delivering strong, reliable joint reinforcement across diverse DIY and construction projects. Users consistently highlight their exceptional strength in high-stress applications like rafters and deck framing, noting connections are "way better than screws or nails alone." Installation is praised as simple and intuitive, with the ability to hand-bend plates to 45 or 90 degree angles without specialized tools. Customers appreciate their affordability and versatility, frequently planning to keep extras on hand. A few mention the metal is thinner than expected, though most consider this a minor trade-off for the overall value and performance.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Works well
Would RecommendWorks well
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Sturdy.
Would RecommendPerfect for my project
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Bracket
Would RecommendDid the job but a little flimsy
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tie plate
Would RecommendVerified PurchaserVerified Pro
Check order sent out
Didn’t receive
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Jobe, this is McKenzie from Simpson Strongtie. We apologize we cannot address that issue. Please contact Lowe's Customer Service at 800-445-6937...
Heavy gauge metal
Would RecommendUsed it to reinforce a wooden folding attic step. Worked perfectly.
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preformed as expected
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Great for rafters
Would RecommendUsed a few dozen of these to build some rafters for my shed. They worked well and made strong connections.
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As described
As expected
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This is like 29ga but it should be 18ga
Too thin 8:/c635e1278cfc0
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Hi Smitty325, we value your time and would like to look into your concerns with the galvanized steel angles. Our Customer Service team is available t...
Hi Mike, this is Stacy from Simpson Strong-Tie. We appreciate your feedback and are very sorry your experience with our Tie Plate was less than ideal...