Simpson Strong-Tie HU816 Face Mount Joist Hanger The Simpson Strong-Tie HU28-2 is

The Simpson Strong-Tie HU28-2 is a double 2 x 8 hanger made with 14 gauge galvanized steel

or in basements

The PA35Z purlin anchor is made of 12 gauge Z-Max galvanized steel

reduce fastener slip and provide greater net section when compared to bolts

Simpson Strong-Tie HU816 Face Mount Joist Hanger The Simpson Strong-Tie HU28-2 isThe Simpson Strong Tie HU816 is an 8 x 16 hanger made with 14 gauge galvanized steel. Most models have triangle and round holes. To achieve maximum loads, fill both round and triangle holes with common nails. These heavy duty connectors are designed for schools and other structures requiring additional strength, longevity and safety factors.