Literature & Software Updates

TECHNICAL BULLETIN: Connector Solutions to Meet the Wall-Bracing Requirements of the 2009 International Residential Code® T-WALLBRACE12 posted 2/2/12
FLIER: GCN-MEP Gas-Actuated Concrete Nailer F-SAS-GCNMEP12 posted 1/23/12
FLIER: 5 Steps to a Safer and Stronger Deck (Replaces F-5STEPDECK09-R) F-5STEPDECK12 posted 1/23/12
CONNECTOR SELECTION GUIDE: AllJoist, Allowable Stress Design CSG-ALLJOIST12 posted 1/20/12, replaces T-ALLJOIST09
CONNECTOR SELECTION GUIDE: Boise Cascade, Allowable Stress Design CSG-BC12 posted 1/20/12, replaces T-BC09
CONNECTOR SELECTION GUIDE: International Beams, Allowable Stress Design CSG-INTLBEAM12 posted 1/20/12, replaces T-INTLBEAM09
CONNECTOR SELECTION GUIDE: LP Building Products, Allowable Stress Design CSG-LP12 posted 1/20/12, replaces T-LP09
CONNECTOR SELECTION GUIDE: Roseburg, Allowable Stress Design CSG-RFP12 posted 1/20/12, replaces T-RFP09
PRODUCT GUIDE: Anchoring and Fastening Systems for Concrete and Masonry Product Guide posted 1/20/12
CODE REPORT: IAPMO ES Report: Connectors for Cold-Formed Steel Curtain-Wall Construction ER-238 posted 1/19/12
CODE REPORT: IAPMO ES Report: Strong-Bolt™ 2 Wedge Anchors in Masonry ER-240 posted 1/19/12
CODE REPORT: IAPMO ES Report: Shouldered Self-Drilling Tapping Screws ER-242 posted 1/19/12
FLIER: 2012 Addendum to the Wood Construction Connectors catalog F-C2011ADD posted 1/18/12
TECHNICAL BULLETIN: PPSD Screws T-PPSD12 posted 1/16/12
FLIER: RTUD Ratcheting Take-Up Device F-RTUD11 posted 1/12/12
CODE REPORT: ICC-ES Report: Tie Straps ESR-2105 updated 1/1/12

CATALOG: Wood Construction Connectors – Canadian Edition posted 12/22/11

TECHNICAL BULLETIN: Use of Pneumatically Driven Nails With Simpson Strong-Tie® Connectors (Replaces T-AIRNAIL06, T-BOSTITCH06, T-POSITIVENL06, T-STRAPTITE06, T-TRUESPECHAL07) T-PNEUMATIC12 posted 11/22/11
SOFTWARE: Strong Frame™ Moment Frame Selector Software Version 2.3, posted 11/11/11
SOFTWARE: Wood Shrinkage Calculator (online web application) posted 11/1/11
CODE REPORT: ICC-ES Report: Coupling Take-Up Device (CTUD) and Take-Up Device (TUD and ATUD) ESR-2320 reissued 11/1/11

CATALOG: Canadian Price Book posted 10/24/11
CODE REPORT: ICC-ES: MASA/MASAP Cast-in-Place Foundation Anchor Straps ESR-2555 updated 10/20/11
SOFTWARE: Connector Selector US Version (Allowable Stress Design) Version 2011.2.3, posted 10/17/11
FLIER: Strong-Drive® SDWS and SDWH Structrual Wood Screws S-SDWSSDWH11 posted 10/12/11
CONNECTOR SELECTION GUIDE: Nascor, Limit States Design CSG-NASCORCAN11 posted 10/7/11
CONNECTOR SELECTION GUIDE: PinkWood, Limit States Design CSG-PINKWDCAN11 posted 10/7/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: Bolt Style Hold Down Connectors - HD2A, HD5, HD7, HD9, HD12, HD19, HD3B, HD5B, HD7B, and HD9B RR25828 updated 10/1/11, posted 10/7/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: SET-XP® Epoxy Adhesive Anchors for Cracked and Uncracked Concrete RR25744 updated 10/1/11, posted 10/4/11

TECHNICAL BULLETIN: Slide-Clip and Fixed-Clip Submittal/Substitution Request T-CFSSUB11 posted 9/8/11
TECHNICAL BULLETIN: Custom-Order Nail Worksheet T-NAIL-WS11 posted 9/8/11
CODE REPORT: ICC-ES: Strong-Bolt™ Wedge Anchor for Cracked and Uncracked Concrete ESR-1771 reissued 9/1/11

CATALOG: Fastening Systems posted 8/26/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: Quik Drive® X Series Self Drilling Tapping Screws RR25917 posted 8/23/11
CATALOG: Conectores Metálicos Estructurales 2011-2012
(Wood Construction Connectors - in Spanish) posted 8/12/11
TECHNICAL BULLETIN: Shearwall Repair Request (Replaces T-SWREPAIR06) T-SWREPAIR11 posted 8/10/11

FLIER: Dexxter™ Screws for Trex® Transcend® Decking F-DEXXTREX11 posted 7/29/11
FLIER: Quik Drive® Decking Nose Clip F-QDDKNOSECP11 posted 7/1/11
FLIER: Dexxter™ Screws for Composite and Encapsulated-Composite Decking F-DEXXTER11 posted 7/1/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: Connectors Using SD Wood Screws RR25910 posted 7/11/11
FLIER: Introducing Connectors for Cold-Formed Steel Curtain-Wall Construction F-CFSCWC11 posted 7/5/11
FLIER: Strong Frame™ Two-Story Ordinary Moment Frame F-SF2OMF11 posted 7/1/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: SDW Wood Screws RR25906 posted 7/1/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: SD Wood Screws RR25907 posted 7/1/11

CODE REPORT: ICC-ES: Titen HD® Screw Anchor and Titen HD® Rod Hanger for Cracked and Uncracked Concrete ESR-2713 updated 6/21/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: Strong-Wall Shear Panels for Lateral Resisting System RR25427 updated 6/21/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: Wedge-All Anchors RR24682 updated 6/17/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: Titen HD Masonry Screw Anchors RR25560 updated 6/17/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: WSNTL Wood Screws RR24682 updated 6/17/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: SDS Series Wood Screws RR25711 updated 6/17/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: Post Base Connectors for Wood Construction RR25712 updated 6/17/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: Column Caps for Wood Construction RR25714 updated 6/17/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: Structural Angles, Clips, and Plates for Wood Framing RR25716 updated 6/17/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: Hurricane and Seismic Straps and Ties for Wood Framing RR25718 updated 6/17/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: Connectors for Panelized Roof Construction RR25719 updated 6/17/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: Plate Ties, Wall Bracing, and Joist Bridging for wood construction RR25725 updated 6/17/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: Face Mount Hangers for Composite Lumber and Prefabricated Wood I-joists RR25801 updated 6/17/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: Top Flange Hangers for Engineered Wood Products and Glulam Beams RR25803 updated 6/17/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: >DSP, SSP, FSC, H2A, H2.5T, H10A, H10S, H14, LCE4, LTP5, RBC, RBCP, and TJC37 Angles, Clips, and Ties RR25814 updated 6/17/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: SSTB & SB Anchor Bolts RR25827 updated 6/17/11
FLIER: Strong Frame™ Two-Story Frame Worksheet F-SF2OMFWS11 posted 6/16/11
FLIER: Build-It-Yourself Instructions using RTC24 Rigid Tie Corner Connectors (English/French/Spanish) DIY-RTCPROJTP11 posted 6/7/11

CATALOG: Price Book posted 5/20/11

The price book lists the MSRP. Your actual cost may be affected by availability, freight options, and other factors. Contact your local supplier for exact cost. For a list of distributors near you please visit our online Dealer Locator, or contact our Sales Department at (800) 999-5099.
SOFTWARE: Wall-Bracing-Length Calculator (online web application) Version 1.0.0.37, posted 5/12/11
TECHNICAL BULLETIN: Deck Lateral Load Connections to Meet the 2009/2012 IRC for Multiple Conditions T-DECKLATLOAD11 posted 5/12/11
TECHNICAL BULLETIN: Hurricane Ties used for Truss Bearing Enhancement (Replaces T-HTIEBEARING08) T-HTIEBEARING11-R posted 5/12/11
FLIER: LIU and LBI Stainless-Steel Joist Hangers F-SSLIULBI11 posted 5/12/11
FLIER: Système de Connecteurs pour Terrase et Système de Toit de Patio (Deck Connector System and Patio Cover System - in French for Canada) DIY-DECKPATFR11 posted 5/12/11
FLIER: Sistema de Conectores Para Decks e Sistema de Conectores Para Coberturas e Pergolados (Deck Connector System and Patio Cover System - in Portuguese for Brazil) DIY-DECKPATBR11 posted 5/12/11

TECHNICAL BULLETIN: Uplift Connectors - Truss-To-Wall Tiedowns (Spruce-Pine-Fir) (Replaces T-UPLIFTSPF08) T-UPLIFTSPF11 posted 4/25/11
TECHNICAL BULLETIN: Ensuring a Continuous Load Path When Combining One-Sided and Two-Sided Conectors at Roof-to-Wall Conections T-SPCONN11 posted 4/25/11
CONNECTOR SELECTION GUIDE: Snavely Forest Products, Allowable Stess Design CSG-SNAVELY11 posted 04/25/11
FLIER: Canadian edition: Strong Frame™ Moment Frame F-SFCAN11 posted 4/25/11
SOFTWARE: Canadian Strong Frame™ Moment Frame Selector Software Version 1.0, posted 4/19/11

CODE REPORT: IAPMO ES Report: Bolt Holdowns ER-143 updated 3/29/11
FLIER: Wood Truss Restraint and Bracing Guide F-TSBRTBD2211 posted 3/25/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: Strong-Bolt™ 2 Wedge Anchor for Cracked and Uncracked Concrete RR25891 posted 3/18/11
FLIER: Quik Drive® WSHL Collated Screws for Subfloor and Sheathing Applications F-QDWSHL11 posted 3/17/11
TECHNICAL BULLETIN: Continuous Tiedown Systems for Shear Walls: All-Floors-Tied-Off vs. Skipped-Floor (Replaces T-SKIPFLOORS08) T-SKIPFLOORS11 posted 3/8/11

CODE REPORT: Florida Statewide Product Approval: Quik Drive WSNTL Wood Screws FL13731 posted 2/25/11
CODE REPORT: ICC-ES Report: Face-Mount Hangers for Wood Framing ESR-2549 updated 2/22/11
CODE REPORT: ICC-ES Report: Cast-In-Place Strap Style Holdowns (STHD's) ESR-2920 posted 2/16/11
FLIER: CTS218 Compression-Tension Strap F-CTS21811 posted 2/16/11
CATALOG: Canadian edition: Anchor Tiedown System posted 2/11/11
CODE REPORT: City of Los Angeles Research Report: Punching Shear Resistor Rails (PSRR) RR25878 posted 2/7/11
CODE REPORT: ICC-ES Report: Connectors using Strong-Drive® SD Screws ESR-3096 posted 2/2/10