{"product_id":"bcs2-3-6z-post-cap-18ga-steel","title":"Simpson Strong-Tie BCS Series BCS2-3\/6Z Post Cap, 2 to 3 x 6 in Post\/Joist, Steel, ZMAX","description":"The BCS is designed to connect a multi-ply member beam to a post. The dimensions of this post cap accommodate the narrower width of multiple 2X members on top of the post. The BCS provides both lateral and uplift support and features double-shear nailing that distributes the load through two points for optimal strength.\nProvides a positive connection for a post to a wood deck\nStronger than angled nailing or screw fastening\nReduces the chance of the post splitting and eliminates nailing into end grain\nNot recommended for non top-supported installations (such as fences or unbraced carports)\nZMAX® galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications\nOpposing flanges provide increased lateral resistance\nSized specifically for multi-2X widths\nDo not install bolts into pilot holes\nInstall dome nails on beam; drive nails at an angle through the beam into the post below to achieve the table loads","brand":"SIMPSON STRONG-TIE CANADA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48362144989354,"sku":"7832900","price":21.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0533\/8847\/6586\/files\/7832900.jpg?v=1780225195","url":"https:\/\/www.jamaicahardware.com\/products\/bcs2-3-6z-post-cap-18ga-steel","provider":"Jamaica Hardware \u0026 Paints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}