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Header clips

dirtpour3 | Posted in Energy, Heating & Insulation on

Using advanced or optimal value framing. I want to avoid trimmer studs from my headers. What type of clip is required to mount header to king stud? Thanks for the help.

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  1. calvin | | #1

    Depending on the opening and load...........

    Simpson might have what you need.  Search on....

  2. davidmeiland | | #2

    Simpson HUC is what I have used.

  3. DanH | | #3

    Is this what you had in mind?  http://www.strongtie.com/products/connectors/HH.asp

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