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Old 12-06-2010, 07:34 PM
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What is a Simpson Tie ? Progress is looking good by the way .
Simpson Strong Ties. Metal brackets nailed to the top plate and studs, top plate and roof trusses, studs and bottom plate. Basically designed to keep it all together in extreme winds. Much more secure than just a nailing them together.
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