Simpson CCQ88SDS2.5 Column Cap for 8x Beam and 8x Post w/SDS Screws 3-Ga Steel Through Hole Bits making it well-suited for moisture-prone

making it well-suited for moisture-prone or corrosive environments where long-term durability and finish integrity are essential

providing an additional margin of holding performance in service

and horizontal orientations as well as deep embedments

Why does this post base have a built-in standoff

It joins and reinforces the joint by distributing tension loads across both members effectively

Simpson CCQ88SDS2.5 Column Cap for 8x Beam and 8x Post w/SDS Screws 3-Ga Steel Through Hole Bits making it well-suited for moisture-proneSimpson CCQ88SDS2. 5 CCQ Column Cap for 8x Beam, 8x Post with Strong Drive SDS Screws by Simpson Strong Tie is engineered to deliver high capacity column beam connections in wood construction. The CCQ is designed to provide strong column beam connections, and its extended seat bearing surface distributes load from the beam beyond each side of the column for added support. This cap uses Strong Drive SDS Heavy Duty Connector screws for fast installation