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What are Lag Bolts? FAQs and More
Lag bolts, also called lag screws, are large, sturdy fasteners commonly used in wood construction. They are mostly commonly found with hexagonal heads and coarse threading - similar to bolts, but feature a sharp...
What are Lag Bolts? FAQs and More
Lag bolts, also called lag screws, are large, sturdy fasteners commonly used in wood construction. They are mostly commonly found with hexagonal heads and coarse threading - similar to bolts, but feature a sharp...

How to Build a Workbench
Workbenches are a must-have for anyone looking to store and organize tools in their garage, shop, or basement. Fasteners Plus will cover the step-by-step process of how to build a...
How to Build a Workbench
Workbenches are a must-have for anyone looking to store and organize tools in their garage, shop, or basement. Fasteners Plus will cover the step-by-step process of how to build a...
How to Screw Down Metal Roofing
Ensuring your metal roof is installed correctly makes an immense impact on how weather-tight it is. Fasteners Plus will be covering the dos and don’ts of screwing down metal roofing.
How to Screw Down Metal Roofing
Ensuring your metal roof is installed correctly makes an immense impact on how weather-tight it is. Fasteners Plus will be covering the dos and don’ts of screwing down metal roofing.

How to Prevent and Remove Stripped Screws
When a screw is stripped, the screwdriver or drill bit isn't able to grip the screw head. We offer several solutions that will help you prevent stripped screws as well...
How to Prevent and Remove Stripped Screws
When a screw is stripped, the screwdriver or drill bit isn't able to grip the screw head. We offer several solutions that will help you prevent stripped screws as well...

Bolt Failure: Causes and How to Prevent It
Using bolts incorrectly can lead to serious problems. Continue reading to learn how bolts function, common causes of bolt failure, and tips to prevent bolt failure.
Bolt Failure: Causes and How to Prevent It
Using bolts incorrectly can lead to serious problems. Continue reading to learn how bolts function, common causes of bolt failure, and tips to prevent bolt failure.

How to Install Deck Joist Hangers
Joist hangers are very important to keep your deck safe and secure. Continue reading to learn what joist hangers and fasteners are the right fit for your deck and how to install the joist hangers.
How to Install Deck Joist Hangers
Joist hangers are very important to keep your deck safe and secure. Continue reading to learn what joist hangers and fasteners are the right fit for your deck and how to install the joist hangers.