Simpson LRU26Z 3-1/2" x 11-1/4" x 11-7/8" Rafter Joist Hanger

The SIMPSON LRU26Z 3-1/2" x 11-1/4" x 11-7/8" Rafter Joist Hanger is a metal bracket designed to provide a strong and durable connection between a rafter or joist and a header or beam. The hanger is made of galvanized steel, which provides added durability and resistance to corrosion.

The LRU26Z hanger features a double-shear nailing design, which allows for secure attachment to the header or beam with nails or structural screws. The hanger also features a speed prong that allows for easier installation and ensures proper alignment of the hanger during installation.

With dimensions of 3-1/2" x 11-1/4" x 11-7/8", the LRU26Z hanger is suitable for use with larger dimensional lumber. The hanger's design allows for a flush installation, reducing the need for additional carpentry work.

Using a rafter or joist hanger like the SIMPSON LRU26Z provides a strong and reliable connection between the rafter or joist and the header or beam. This helps to prevent structural failures and ensures the safety and stability of the building or structure. Additionally, using a hanger can help to speed up the installation process, reducing labor costs and allowing for quicker completion of the project.