Structural Connectors

Simpson Strong-Tie joist hangers, post bases, angle brackets, straps and tie plates, including ZMax for treated lumber.

Structural and steel framing connectors

Simpson Strong-Tie steel framing connectors: joist hangers, post bases and caps, angles, straps and tie plates, including ZMax galvanized parts for treated lumber. Use the nails or screws listed for each connector; the rated load depends on them. Small orders ship by parcel, free on qualifying orders; heavy, oversize and hazmat items ship at the freight shown in your cart for your ZIP before checkout. Buying for a build? send your list for a volume quote.

Every connector here sits in a load path. Steel Framing Connectors: Joist Hangers, Angle Brackets, and When to Use Each covers which one a given connection calls for, and why the manufacturer-specified fastener is part of the rating.

Related: shop Hardware, read our buying guide, or request a bulk quote.

The range includes Simpson Strong-Tie hurricane ties, ZMax joist hangers in several widths, post bases and post caps, panel sheathing clips and steel insulation supports, alongside National Hardware and Grip-Rite connectors.

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Questions about Structural Connectors

What does this collection include?
Simpson Strong-Tie and equivalent structural connectors — joist hangers, post bases, angle brackets, L-angles, flat straps and tie plates, including ZMax coating for treated lumber.

Which fasteners go with these connectors?
Use the nails or screws the connector maker specifies for that part. The published load ratings depend on using the specified fasteners in every hole. ZMAX parts carry a heavier galvanized coating; check Simpson Strong-Tie's corrosion guidance for treated lumber and exterior use.

Which brands do you carry here?
Brands in this collection include K&S, SteelWorks, M-D Building Products, Simpson Strong-Tie and Boltmaster.

How fast does it ship?
Each order ships from the warehouse that stocks the item. Your cart shows the shipping options and cost for your ZIP before you check out.

Does shipping cost extra?
Freight depends on which supplier ships the item. Your cart shows each shipment's freight and any free-freight threshold before you check out.

Can I get a better price on a larger quantity?
Larger quantities often price lower. In your cart, use "Request a quote for this cart" (or our Request a Quote form) for a volume price.

How can I pay?
By card at checkout. ACH or check is accepted on invoiced orders, and Net 30 terms are available for approved business accounts.

What if something arrives damaged or wrong?
Tell us within 7 days of delivery, with photos and your order number, and we will replace it or refund it at our cost. Items you no longer want can only come back with prior approval, within 14 days, unopened, with a 20% restocking fee, and the buyer pays the return freight. Custom, opened and hazardous items, and chemicals and adhesives once shipped, cannot be returned. Details are in our Refund & Return Policy.