If you have ever browsed through our online store, or even the shelves of your local hardware store, you may have noticed the sheer variety of types of fasteners available. Do you know what all of them are, and which of them are best suited...
Read more5 Things You Should Know About Hidden Deck Fasteners
Hidden deck fasteners are a popular choice for homeowners looking to build a deck with a sleek hardwood finish, free of visible screws or nails. Concealed deck fasteners do result in beautiful decks, but there are a few things you should be aware of...
Read moreScrews and Fasteners to Use for Your Deck
Are you looking to build a beautiful and sturdy deck? Unsightly screws and fasteners are both an eyesore and a potential safety hazard! Whether you are building a brand new deck or updating your existing deck, choosing the right screws and fasteners is important to...
Read moreWhat can I do to prevent galling?
Galling occurs (also called cold welding) when the thread of a stainless steel bolt seizes to those of a stainless steel nut or tapped hole. It happens as a result of excessive pressure and friction during installation. Once galling has taken place, it’s usually impossible...
Read moreTypes of grading for high tensile bolts
High tensile bolts are specialized fasteners that are very important for the successful completion of a variety of projects. They are essential to the auto industry, for example, or in the construction and repair of industrial machines and components. Choosing the...
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