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ABW
Details: Simpson Strong-Tie ABW Adjustable Post Base w/ Wind Uplift, ZMAX
The ABW is designed to attach wooden posts to existing concrete in medium-capacity applications. The built-in 1" standoff of this adjustable post base helps to prevent rot at the end of the post. The ABW has a slotted anchor hole in the base for adjustability and attaches to the post with nails or Strong-Drive SD Connector screws. This versatile post base makes a cost-effective option for securing a post to the foundation.
Features
- The slot in the base enables flexibility around the anchor bolt, making precise post placement easier
- 1" stand-off design meets code requirements for structural posts installed in basements or exposed to weather or water splash
- Increased uplift loads for earthquake or wind loading
Applications
- Public Buildings & Facilities
- Commercial & Industrial Buildings
- Government & Military Facilities
- Retail & Strip Malls
- Multifamily & Mixed-Use