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Ledger Connections & Structural Screws
Ensure the structural integrity of your deck with DeckMart’s selection of ledger connection hardware and structural screws. We carry top-performing products from Simpson Strong-Tie and Starborn, engineered for code compliance, strength, and ease of installation.
🔩 Simpson Strong-Tie® Solutions
Simpson Strong-Tie offers a range of structural screws and connectors designed for ledger attachments and framing connections:
- Strong-Drive® SDS Heavy-Duty Connector Screws: These 1/4" diameter screws provide high-strength connections and are a code-compliant alternative to traditional lag screws. They feature a double-barrier coating for corrosion resistance and are suitable for various applications, including deck ledger installations.
- Strong-Drive® SDWS Timber Screws: Designed for structural wood-to-wood connections, these screws offer superior holding power and are ideal for deck framing applications.
- BVLZ Brick Veneer Ledger Connectors: Specifically engineered for attaching decks to homes with brick veneer exteriors, ensuring a secure and code-compliant connection.
🛠️ Starborn® Structural Screws
Starborn's structural screws are fully tested, code-compliant alternatives to traditional lag screws and through-bolts, eliminating the need for pre-drilling:
- F23 Structural Screws: Ideal for heavy-duty framing applications, including deck ledger attachments, these screws feature a low-profile flat head design, Tri-Forge® point for reduced driving torque, and a high-adhesion exterior grade coating.
- H23 Structural Screws: Designed for deck ledger and multipurpose applications, offering a hex head alternative for ledger attachments.
These screws are IRC/IBC code compliant and approved for use in ACQ and pressure-treated lumber.
Installation Tip: Always follow manufacturer guidelines and local building codes when selecting and installing ledger connection hardware and structural screws to ensure safety and compliance.