ABR/AE/E Angle Brackets

ABR, AE & E Angle Brackets

ABR, AE, and E Angle Brackets are versatile framing connectors designed to reinforce wood-to-wood connections in residential and light commercial construction. These structural angle brackets provide dependable lateral strength and added stability at critical framing joints.

At Fasteners Plus, we carry Simpson Strong-Tie ABR, AE, and E angle brackets engineered for reliable load performance and code-compliant installation. Whether you're building a deck, reinforcing wall framing, or adding strength to a pergola or fence, these brackets offer a simple and effective solution.

What Are ABR, AE & E Angle Brackets Used For?

These angle brackets are commonly installed at 90-degree wood connections to strengthen intersections and improve resistance against movement, uplift, and lateral forces.

• Deck Framing: Reinforce joist and beam connections.
• Wall & Stud Reinforcement: Strengthen plate-to-stud intersections.
• Pergolas & Outdoor Structures: Add stability to posts and cross members.
• General Framing Repairs: Reinforce existing connections in remodeling projects.

Differences Between ABR, AE & E Brackets

• ABR Angle Brackets: Designed for general framing reinforcement with optimized fastener patterns.
• AE Angles: Compact connectors suitable for light structural applications and tight spaces.
• E Angle Brackets: Economical reinforcement options for standard 90-degree framing connections.

Choosing the correct model depends on your load requirements, framing dimensions, and project environment.

Why Choose Simpson Angle Brackets?

• Engineered Strength: Designed and tested for dependable structural performance.
• Pre-Punched Fastener Holes: Ensures proper nail or screw placement.
• Durable Steel Construction: Built for long-term reliability.
• Corrosion-Resistant Options: Available in galvanized finishes for interior and exterior applications.
• Code-Compliant Solutions: Manufactured to meet modern building standards.

Reliable Reinforcement for Pros & DIY Builders

Contractors trust ABR, AE, and E angle brackets for efficient reinforcement on framing jobs of all sizes. DIY builders appreciate their ease of installation and added structural confidence in decks, sheds, garages, and home improvement projects.

Fasteners Plus stocks thousands of structural connectors ready to ship. Orders placed before 4:00 PM CST ship the same day from our centrally located distribution centers.