Simpson Strong-Tie VPA3 VPA Galvanized Variable-Pitch Connector for 2-1/2 in. Joist (25-Pack) - Heavy-Duty Metal Framing Hardware for Deck, Porch & Roof Construction

VPA Galvanized Variable-Pitch Connector for 2-1/2 in. Joist (Pack of 25) The VPA may be sloped in the field, offering a versatile solution for attaching rafters to the top plate. It will adjust to accommodate slopes between 3:12 and 12:12, making it a complement to the versatile LSSU. This connector eliminates the need for notched rafters, beveled top plates and toe nailing. VPA Galvanized Variable-Pitch Connector for 2-1/2 in. Joist (Pack of 25). The joist hangers that most Pros use every day Simpson Strong-Tie joist hangers are the Professional’s choice Contributing to safer, stronger structures Beautiful decks are strong decks when built to code with Simpson Strong-Tie joist hangers Code-listed quality help provide secure structures Unmatched quality and support means 98% of the top 100 builders use Simpson Strong-Tie joist hangers Securing I-Joists Made Easy ITS I-Joist hanger design enables standard install without joist nails Joist Hanger Installation Tips and Tricks Some Simpson Strong-Tie light-duty joist hanger models feature speed prongs used to temporarily position for easier installs Installation flexibility with ledgers No matter the wood size, LUC-series joist hangers are load rated and code compliant Concealed flange hangers for cleaner look Hanger can be installed close to the end of supporting beam Skewed Hangers 45° skew for solid sawn or engineered wood applications For higher loads The HUS is designed for higher-load applications Top-flange beam hanger For engineered wood and SCL Hip-ridge connections HHRC attaches hip beams to the end of a ridge beam Adjustable rafter hangers LSSR can be installed after rafters are in place