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Post bases are connectors designed to provide a connection between a structural wood post (vertical member) to the concrete foundation. Post bases are elevated 1" to avoid contact of the wood post with potential water. The bottom of the post base is designed to be flush with the concrete.
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The patent-pending MPBZ is specifically designed to provide moment resistance for columns or posts. An innovative overlapping sleeve design encapsulates the post, helping to resist rotation around its base. It is available for 4x4, 6x6 and 8x8 posts.
The ABA is designed to attach wooden posts to existing concrete. The built-in 1" standoff of this adjustable post base helps to prevent rot at the end of the post. The ABA has a slotted anchor hole in the base for adjustability and attaches to the post with nails or Strong-Drive ® SD Connector screws.
Today we’re showing you why we use post-base brackets and how to install them into concrete. In this video, we’re using the Simpson Strong-Tie ABA Adjustable...
The Concrete Block Calculator is a useful tool for construction professionals and DIY enthusiasts. By accurately calculating the number of concrete blocks required, it ensures efficient material planning and helps streamline the construction process.
Cast-in Post Base. The CBQ welded post base is for pre-pour concrete applications and is made to order within parameters below. IMPORTANT NOTE: The CBQ is NOT recommended when the top of post/column is not restrained (e.g. fence post). Technical Data Sheet. Product Details.
Tabs inside the MPBZ provide the code-required 1-in post standoff to help prevent rot from standing water and ground moisture; Stamped indicators and internal tabs identify the required concrete embedment depth; Strategically placed holes simplify installation to allow template attachment