On March 2, Simpson Strong-Tie released the Simpson Strong-Tie 2023 Fastening Systems catalog, a comprehensive guide to the company’s most recent innovations and product line expansions for wood, mass timber, steel, and concrete and masonry fastening applications.
Nova USA Wood’s new ExoDek and ExoClad QuickClip hidden fastening systems for decking and siding captured the widespread interest of builders, contractors, architects and developers attending the 2022 Los Angeles Build Expo. This was due to each system’s unique and patented ability to expand and contract with wood and composite products, which naturally swell and shrink as the moisture and humidity levels rise and fall throughout the changing seasons.
Simpson Strong-Tie, the provider of engineered structural connectors and building solutions, will showcase BIM, planning software and new structural Connectors at the International Builders’ Show (IBS) January 9–11 in Orlando, Fla.
Given the growing adoption of rigorous energy codes, most wall professionals have encountered the need to use continuous insulation in commercial buildings.
The BECK Fastener Group has acquired the Solon, Ohio, based ET&F Fastening Systems, Inc., a supplier of fastening systems used by contractors for applications involving fastening interior and exterior building materials to light gauge steel.