{"title":"GBC Gable Brace Connectors","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Simpson Gable Brace Connector provides a strong, durable, and tested connection for stability bracing to the top of a gable end wall. It features flexible installation angles between 40° and 60° and is rated for both tension and compression loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuestions?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNeed help decided which type of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/plated-truss-connectors\"\u003eplated truss hanger\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis right for your application? Contact one of our product specialists today with any product questions or help to place an order. We carry a wide selection of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/simpson-connectors\"\u003eSimpson Strong-Tie connectors\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand will help you find the right connector for your next job.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"simpson-gbc-gable-brace-connector-pkg-1","title":"Simpson Strong-Tie GBC Gable Brace Connector, Pkg 1","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSimpson Strong-Tie GBC Gable Brace Connector\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a proven solution for anchoring stability bracing at the top of gable end walls. Manufactured from heavy-duty 16-gauge galvanized steel, the GBC connector supports bracing installation angles between \u003cstrong\u003e40° and 60°\u003c\/strong\u003e and is engineered to resist both \u003cstrong\u003etension and compression loads\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed for dependable structural performance, this connector helps reinforce roof and wall assemblies while meeting code requirements in residential and light commercial construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to anchor gable brace connections at the top of gable end walls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated for both tension and compression loading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports brace installation angles from \u003cstrong\u003e40° to 60°\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable \u003cstrong\u003e16-gauge steel\u003c\/strong\u003e with a corrosion-resistant galvanized finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstalled in pairs to achieve published load capacities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGable end wall bracing in residential framing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoof system stability bracing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew construction and structural reinforcement projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight commercial building applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition the connector at the top of the gable end wall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttach the brace and top plate using all specified fasteners per manufacturer requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain brace angles between \u003cstrong\u003e40° and 60°\u003c\/strong\u003e for proper performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall connectors in pairs to achieve full load ratings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Simpson Strong-Tie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34273406615688,"sku":"GBC","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/8644\/4936\/files\/GBC.03.jpg?v=1727968121"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/8644\/4936\/collections\/media_fd9bf128-09fe-4855-9ecf-8ce88b712398.jpg?v=1725042680","url":"https:\/\/www.fastenersplus.com\/collections\/gbc-gable-brace-connectors\/manufacturer_name-simpson-strong-tie.oembed","provider":"Fasteners Plus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}