How to Install Joist Hangers on a Deck | Building a Deck

When building a deck, knowing how to install deck joist hangers is important to the safety and longevity of the deck. Attaching joist hangers do an excellent job keeping the deck safe and secure and with the use of heavy-duty fasteners - joist hangers transfer the vertical load on the joists to the ledger and the rim joists. Watch more on how to attach joist hangers and common mistakes to avoid.

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NEVER install joist hangers to deck screws, drywall screws, and roofing nails. Instead, use Simpson SD connector screws, Simpson SDS connector screws, or Joist Hanger Nails below.

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Read our blog for an easy-to-read written process on how to install joist hangers: https://www.fastenersplus.com/blogs/b...

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