Always install in pairs; universal design eliminates need for rights and lefts
Stronger than angled nailing or screw fastening; eliminates nailing into end grain
Can be installed after beams have been put in place
For use with nominal 4x or 6x lumber
Description
Post caps connect tops of posts to members for a secure connection and are ideal for new or retrofit applications where structural support is needed. Post caps are available in a variety of one-piece caps for new construction and two-piece options for retrofit of existing connections. The lpc provides a connection between a 4X or 6X beam and post. This versatile connector is suitable for a variety of connections with 4X or 6X lumber. Install with 10D common nails.