Wood Beam Bolts

Our decorative faux metal nuts bolts clavos ceiling beam hardware is made from a flexible resin material to replicate forged black iron.

Wood beam bolts.

Obviously there are other checks at each load transfer but this is only a path. Then bolt transfers connection through wood bearing and steel bearing to steel beam. Using the rational method the load transfer between the steel and wood members is actually calculated. Stagger the bolts and make sure the bolts are placed a minimum of 2 1 2 inches from the edge of the beam.

The alternative to the empirical method is the rational method. Trusslok structural wood screw for multi ply engineered wood beams learn how to fasten multi ply engineered wood beams using our code compliant trusslok structural wood screw. Categories ask the fastenmaster product pro spotlight protips. No composite action calculated or needed if the steel does all the span work.

Clavos or decorative nail heads are frequently used as adornments to doors cabinets furniture and gates. Use with our beam hangers and universal beam straps or independently as desired to enhance the look of your faux or real wood ceiling beams. Fastenmaster is an american based manufacturer of structural wood screws composite deck screws hidden deck and trim fasteners hidden deck clips autofeed screw systems and hot melt construction adhesives. Our clavos have a thick sturdy nail allowing them to be used in nearly any wood application.

These nail heads can also be applied to wood beams as faux bolt heads to create the look of large old fashion bolt heads.