What Simpson products should I use with the new alternative pressure-treated woods?
Stainless Steel is always the most effective solution to corrosion risk. However, it is also more expensive and sometimes more difficult to obtain. To best serve our customers, Simpson is evaluating the options to identify the safest and most cost-effective solutions. Based on our testing and experience there are some specific applications that are appropriate for ZMAX®/HDG or G90 connectors (see Guidelines for Selecting the Proper Connector to select appropriate connector for your situation.) Click here for recommendations for Quik Drive fasteners. See the Preservative Treated Wood Technical Bulletin (PDF).
Stainless Steel is always the most effective solution to corrosion risk. However, it is also more expensive and sometimes more difficult to obtain. To best serve our customers, Simpson is evaluating the options to identify the safest and most cost-effective solutions. Based on our testing and experience there are some specific applications that are appropriate for ZMAX/HDG or G90 connectors (see Guidelines for Selecting the Proper Connector to select appropriate connector for your situation.) See the Preservative Treated Wood Technical Bulletin (PDF).