Overview:
The Simpson Strong-Tie DTT1Z Deck Tension Tie is a robust and reliable connector designed specifically for deck construction. This tension tie is engineered to meet or exceed building code requirements, ensuring safety and durability in your outdoor projects. With its innovative design, the DTT1Z provides a less invasive method for attaching new decks to homes or retrofitting existing decks to current standards, eliminating the need to access floor joists inside the house.
Key Features:
- Width: 1-1/2 inches
- Length: 7-1/8 inches
- Center Line: 3/4 inch
- Finish: ZMAX galvanized for enhanced corrosion resistance
- Fasteners required: 6-SD#9x1-1/2 inch screws or 8-10dx1-1/2 inch nails
- Seat Thickness: 1-7/16 inches
- Load rated for light-duty shearwalls and braced wall panel applications
- Versatile design suitable for various deck configurations
- Easy installation without the need for invasive access
Use Cases:
The DTT1Z Deck Tension Tie is perfect for homeowners looking to build a new deck or upgrade an existing one. Its strong and durable construction makes it ideal for securing decks to homes, ensuring stability and safety for outdoor gatherings. Whether you are a DIY enthusiast or a professional contractor, this tension tie is an essential component for any deck construction project.