This topic covers information related to wood, plastic, and composite fasteners that are used in construction. Fasteners can be a hardware device that mechanically joins materials or a liquid mixture that bonds materials together. Fasteners include nails, screws, bolts, metal connectors and adhesives.
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- External Link: Fastener Quality Act (FQA)
- Description: U.S. Congress enacted law (1990) for the benefit of the public safety.
- External Link: Fastenings
- Description: Article discusses the characteristics of various fastenings.
- External Link: Hidden Fasteners
- Description: Article discusses what to consider with hidden fasteners.
- External Link: Deck-Fastener
- Description: Article discusses the use of deck fasteners.
- External Link: Pressure-Treated Wood Fasteners
- Description: Article discusses fasteners and pressure treated wood.
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06 05 23 Wood, Plastic and Composite Fasteners
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