Simpson DSC2R-SDS3 16" Drag Strut Connector w/SDS Screws - Right Side, Pkg 1 Deck Post Bases architectural detailing with code-listed strength

architectural detailing with code-listed strength

Nail strap from the bottom up

VGT and HGT are girder tiedowns for moderate- to high-load capacity applications

Uplift resistance in seismic and high-wind regions

or (b) Slabs are poured over concrete block foundation walls

Simpson DSC2R-SDS3 16" Drag Strut Connector w/SDS Screws - Right Side, Pkg 1 Deck Post Bases architectural detailing with code-listed strengthThe DSC drag strut connector transfers the diaphragm shear forces from the girder truss or beam to the shearwalls. The DSC5 has been designed to optimize fastener location, resulting in a connector that outperforms the DSC4 with fewer fasteners. The DSC2 is a smaller, lighter version that installs with fewer screws.