ATC Construction Fasteners Introduces a New Range of High-Quality Structural Screws for Easier, Stronger, and Safer Builds
POWELL, Tenn., Dec. 13, 2024 — ATC Construction Fasteners, a worldwide e-commerce platform for fasteners, has introduced a new range of premium structural screws.
ATC has strengthened its market presence by collaborating with Simpson Strong-Tie, a leader in the fasteners industry, to satisfy consumer demands. This new addition of structural screws provides a secure hold and simplicity of use to complete any construction project.
ATC trusts the reliability and safety of the Simpson Strong-Tie screws in diverse construction environments. Simpson Strong-Tie gives ATC customers unparalleled efficiency, durability, and peace of mind in every connection they make.
The Allen’s Trading Co. structural screw product line includes:
Simpson Strong-Drive® SD Connector Screw (Hot-dip Galvanized)
Simpson Strong-Drive® SD Connector Screw high load capacity, adaptability, and ease of use make this screw a preferable choice for contractors. Easier and quicker to install than nails in certain applications, these connector screws also carry higher load values in most cases. The high-quality galvanizing process of these fasteners makes them highly corrosion-resistant and suitable for interior and most exterior applications, including in preservative-treated woods.
Strong-Drive® SDS Heavy Duty Hex Connector Screw (316 Grade)
Available in lengths from 1 ½” to a massive 8”, these screws have a strong ¼” shank and powerful ⅜” hex drive head. SDS Heavy-Duty Connector Screws can handle the most demanding structural requirements. The screws drive easily into wood without pre-drilling, saving you time. The unique design lowers splitting risk, ensuring clean, efficient installation. They are industry-leading in versatility, from framing, decking and landscaping to retrofitting and reinforcing. The corrosion-resistant 316 Grade Stainless Steel makes these fasteners the ultimate choice for coastal applications.
Strong-Drive® SDWC™ Truss Screw (Coated)
This an optimal choice for establishing stable and robust stud-to-bottom and stud-to-top plate connections, as the SDWC™ Truss Screw has been meticulously engineered to deliver exceptional performance. Driven using the Patented Quik Stik Rafter and Truss Fastening System, a simple extension tool compatible with most cordless drivers, you’ll literally save hours of time without needing to climb a ladder when working overhead!
Strong-Drive® SDWH Timber-Hex Stainless Steel Screw (316 Grade)
The Strong-Drive® SDWH Timber-Hex SS Screws are intended for structural wood-to-wood connections. Designed to replace traditional lag-screws, this fastener is engineered to provide a high load capacity, and just like most Simpson Strong-Tie screws, it’s simple to install, as no pre-drilling is necessary. Saving you time, saving you money. These screws are appropriate for connecting deck ledgers to rim boards and adhere to multiple building codes (IRC 2021, 2018, and 2015).
Strong-Drive® SDWS Structural Stainless Steel Screw (316 Grade)
The Strong-Drive® SDWS Structural Stainless Steel Screws (316 Grade) are designed for heavy-duty, marine and coastal applications. These fasteners are perfect for constructing docks, wharves, piers, and boardwalks. These screws are ideal for settings that demand exceptional corrosion resistance, featuring a robust 0,275” shank, SawTooth® point, and flat fastener head with a deep T50 6-lobe drive.
The Strong-Drive Heavy-Duty DWP Stainless Steel Screws (316 Grade)
The Strong-Drive Heavy-Duty DWP Stainless Steel Screws are designed for challenging applications, including marine construction, coastal areas, and chemically aggressive environments. Ideal for decking, their superior corrosion resistance and high tensile strength are attributed to the high-quality stainless steel used in manufacturing these fasteners. They are equipped with specialized threads and larger diameters to guarantee the most effective grip in the most challenging environments.
Strong-Drive Heavy-Duty DWP Stainless Steel Screws (305 Grade)
The Strong-Drive® Stainless DWP Wood Screws (305 Grade), in contrast to the Strong-Drive Heavy-Duty DWP Stainless Steel Screws (316 Grade), are perfect for typical wood-to-wood connections in less demanding settings. They do not give the same level of corrosion resistance as 316-grade screws, but offer more than adequate corrosion resistance for most outdoor applications. By adding these structural screws to their e-commerce platform, ATC remains committed to delivering dependable fastening solutions to the construction industry.
About ATC Construction Fasteners
ATC Construction Fasteners specializes in all types of screws for wood, composite, and even wood-to-steel applications. We are the best online store for a wide range of construction fasteners. Our collaboration with major brands in the industry ensures that you will purchase high-quality items that perform flawlessly, even in the most challenging conditions. We maintain the same high standards for our in-house products, which offer you dependability and versatility. For more information or product support, visit the ATC Construction Fasteners website or call Brandon at (865) 219-3964.
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