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What are Better, Nails or Structural Screws?

What are Better, Nails or Structural Screws?

When it comes to fastening wood in construction, the debate between nails and structural screws has been around as long as the tools themselves. Some swear by the speed of...

What are Better, Nails or Structural Screws?

08.14.25 • 4 Minute Read

When it comes to fastening wood in construction, the debate between nails and structural screws has been around as long as the tools themselves. Some swear by the speed of...

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Simpson Strong Tie Structural Screws Overview

Simpson Strong Tie Structural Screws Overview

Build safer and faster with the right structural screw for the job. This guide breaks down Simpson Strong‑Tie screw families carried by Fasteners Plus and shows where each shines.

Simpson Strong Tie Structural Screws Overview

08.14.25 • 6 Minute Read

Build safer and faster with the right structural screw for the job. This guide breaks down Simpson Strong‑Tie screw families carried by Fasteners Plus and shows where each shines.

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What are Structural Screws? And Other FAQ

What are Structural Screws? And Other FAQ

When it comes to building strong, long-lasting wood structures, the right fastener makes all the difference. Structural screws have quickly become a favorite among contractors and DIYers for their strength,...

What are Structural Screws? And Other FAQ

08.14.25 • 4 Minute Read

When it comes to building strong, long-lasting wood structures, the right fastener makes all the difference. Structural screws have quickly become a favorite among contractors and DIYers for their strength,...

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Concrete Screws FAQ

What are Concrete Screws? And Other FAQ

Concrete screws are one of the most versatile, efficient fasteners available for securing materials into concrete, brick, and block. Whether you're mounting an electrical box, building a ledger board, or...

What are Concrete Screws? And Other FAQ

07.14.25 • 5 Minute Read

Concrete screws are one of the most versatile, efficient fasteners available for securing materials into concrete, brick, and block. Whether you're mounting an electrical box, building a ledger board, or...

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What are Wedge Anchors? And other FAQ

What are Wedge Anchors? And other FAQ

When it comes to anchoring into concrete, few fasteners are as dependable as the wedge anchor. Known for their strength and simplicity, wedge anchors are a go-to solution in construction,...

What are Wedge Anchors? And other FAQ

06.11.25 • 5 Minute Read

When it comes to anchoring into concrete, few fasteners are as dependable as the wedge anchor. Known for their strength and simplicity, wedge anchors are a go-to solution in construction,...

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Investing in Knowledge: Partnering with Kirkwood for Hands-On Connector Training

Investing in Knowledge: Partnering with Kirkwoo...

At Fasteners Plus, we believe the best way to serve our customers is by staying sharp, curious, and deeply engaged with the tools and standards shaping the construction industry. That’s...

Investing in Knowledge: Partnering with Kirkwoo...

06.02.25 • 2 Minute Read

At Fasteners Plus, we believe the best way to serve our customers is by staying sharp, curious, and deeply engaged with the tools and standards shaping the construction industry. That’s...

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