Steel Stud Screws
Fine steel hex head sharp teks 9 x 1 in.
Steel stud screws. Most home centers and lumberyards carry only the most popular 3 5 8 in. Lengths along with all the fasteners. Fine steel hex head sharp point roofing screws 120 pack provide secure metal to wood fastening with strong holding power without the need to pre drill. Teks lath screws are ideal for attaching lath to wood or steel studs for stucco plaster applications attaching pre drilled metal brackets to post framing or any general applications requiring a wide low profile head.
A drywall screw gun is the best tool to use as it stops at a preset depth but a cordless drill with a clutch will also work. Steel studs have many advantages over wooden ones. The fine thread drywall screw will work on the thin metal studs while the self drilling type is necessary for the heavier studs. While there are special screws designed to bind drywall to metal studs you can use ordinary drywall screws just as easily.
These usually feature a phillips head. 3 625 in w x 120 in l x 1 25 in d prostud 3 5 8 20 ga galvanized steel metal stud. They are used most often in the construction of office and apartment buildings. By clicking i agree below you are giving your consent for us to set cookies.
Self drilling screws and pan head screws can be used with metal studs or frames. Wide comparable to 2 4 lumber 25 gauge steel studs in 8 9 10 and 12 ft. Item 28466 model 108945. 8 1 2 10 3 4 and 14 1.
Yes although better than other sheet metal screws the steel stud screws do still make a bit of a bump. Fine drywall screws feature smaller heads and are used to secure drywall to metal studs. Simpson strong tie category metal screws we use cookies on this site to enhance your user experience. Drywall screws sometimes called sheetrock screws provide a stronger hold but cost a bit more than nails.
The hex head self drilling is a screw designed for attaching fixtures backup plates and door frames to 12 20 gauge structural studs metal decks and trusses. Teks 9 x 1 in. Coarse drywall screws feature coarse threads to secure gypsum boards to studs. These lightweight studs are designed for stud wall framing interior nonweight bearing walls walls that don t support floors or the roof.
The sharp self piercing point is ideal for fastening corrugated roofing panels to wood structures.