Product Review
With nearly 60 years of field and r&d experience, Simpson strong-tie wood connectors are manufactured to the industry's highest standards. From framing angles to straps to heavy-duty girder hangers, we offer the most diverse product line so that you have the right product for the job. Find out how Simpson strong-tie wood connectors can help you build the right way every day.
- DECK CONNECTOR: The 14 gauge DTT1Z fastens to the narrow or wide face of a single 2x with Strong-Drive SD Connector screws or nails and accepts a 3/8" bolt, anchor bolt or lag screw (washer required) or can be installed with the Strong-Drive SDWH Timber-Hex HDG screw with an integral washer.
- BUILT FOR SAFETY: DTT tension ties are safe, cost-effective connectors designed to meet or exceed code requirements for deck construction. These versatile DTT connectors are also load-rated as a holdown for light-duty shear walls and braced-wall panel applications
- DURABLE ZMAX COATING: DTT tension ties are finished with a ZMAX coating for durable protection in environments where connectors may be exposed to moisture or corrosive elements, making it ideal for outdoor or treated lumber applications.
- EASY INSTALLATION: The DTT1 Deck Tension Tie is installed with nails or included Strong-Drive SD Connector screws. Strong-Drive SD Connector screws (SD) install with a 14" hex-head driver. DTT1Z can only be used when floor joists are parallel to deck joists.
- SIMPSON STRONG-TIE RELIABILITY: At Simpson Strong-Tie, our mission is to provide solutions that help people design and build safer, stronger structures. As a pioneer in the building industry, we have an unmatched passion for problem solving through skillful engineering and thoughtful innovation.