Galvanic corrosion typically occurs when two dissimilar metals are improperly coupled together in a corrosive environment. This common problem happens in almost every structure, including commercial roofing and facades. The cause of galvanic corrosion is an electrochemical reaction between different classifications of metals rubbing against each other in wet or […]

Confast has been manufacturing the ThunderStud Wedge Anchors in the U.S. for over 40 years and is now available to purchase online. ThunderStud Wedge Anchors Features Include: MADE IN AMERICA: Assures top quality and meets most Made in America requirements PATENTED UNIVERSAL CLIP: Anchor does not spin in the hole which makes […]

The Hillman Companies, Inc. (HLMN) announced its latest addition to the Power Pro family, Concrete Anchors. Designed for light and medium-duty concrete, block, and brick applications, these durable, corrosion resistant anchors are ICC-ES Code Compliant. They are also available in three colors, blue, white, and black in various lengths and […]

Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, will bring a full suite of code listed, solution-driven innovations to the World of Concrete trade show and exhibition January 18-20 in Las Vegas, NV. Engineered to boost efficiency and productivity while solving common jobsite challenges for concrete and […]

The Tamperproof Split Drive anchor is made from Carbon Steel Grade 2, and is Zinc Plated. The anchor is designed for use in concrete only and also should never be used in block or brick base. The Confast Split Drive Anchor is a pre-expanded masonry fastener that, once installed, is […]

Simpson Strong-Tie is a leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions. Recently, the company introduced the LTTP2. This is a next-generation light tension tie. Simpson Strong-Tie designed it to resist tension loads when used to attach wood to concrete or masonry walls. The LTTP2’s patent-pending, one-piece design offers 25% […]

Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, today released its 2021 Year in Review List, highlighting major new product launches, structural engineering solutions, and innovations introduced over the past 12 months. New building solutions introduced by Simpson Strong-Tie in 2021 included innovations for a wide range […]

Lag Shield Anchors are designed for anchoring into concrete, brick, and block. You use Lag Screws to expand the Lag Shield Anchor against the concrete, brick or block. Product Features EASY TO​ ​INSTALL: Fast, secure installation EASY TO​ ​REMOVE: Simply turn clockwise and back the screw out of the hole […]

Simpson Strong-Tie is the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions. Recently, the company has expanded its lineup of rigid connector angles with the addition of the RCA-C Rigid Connector Angle. This is an ideal solution for attaching cold-formed steel (CFS) stud framing to concrete supports. Designed to save […]

The Confast Sammys Anchor is designed for anchoring into concrete using Sammys nut driver. This anchor saves time from traditional methods and reduces installation costs. Product Specifications SUBSTRATE Concrete DRIVE: Sammys #14 (Black) Nut Driver (8113910) ROD SIZE: 3/8″-16 MOUNT STYLE: Vertical SUBSTRATE FASTENER SIZE: 5/16″ x 1-3/4″ LENGTH 1.75 […]