Simpson Strong-Tie HU44 Description

The Simpson Strong-Tie HU44 is a heavy-duty face-mount joist hanger designed for 4×4 nominal lumber, offering robust support and durability for various construction applications.

Simpson Strong-Tie HU44 Includes

• (1) HU44 Joist Hanger

Simpson Strong-Tie HU44 Features

• G90 Galvanized Finish for corrosion resistance
• 14-gauge steel construction for durability
• Tested and code-compliant for structural applications
• Versatile design for wood-to-wood and wood-to-masonry connections

Simpson Strong-Tie HU44 Applications

• Deck Framing: Securely fastens joists to beams for added structural support.
• Floor Systems: Provides strong joist support in both residential and commercial flooring structures.
• Roof Framing: Used in truss and rafter connections for enhanced stability.
• Bridges & Boardwalks: Essential for supporting heavy timber construction projects.
• Post and Beam Construction: Ensures reliable load transfer in timber-framed structures.
• Masonry and Concrete Applications: Can be installed into CMU walls or concrete slabs with appropriate fasteners.

Simpson Strong-Tie HU44 Installation Overview

1. Use all specified fasteners as per guidelines.
2. Install by filling round holes only or both round and triangle holes for maximum values.
3. Ensure proper alignment and secure attachment to the supporting structure.
4. For masonry or concrete installations, use specified fasteners like Titen HD screws.
5. Adjust allowable load when nailing into solid sawn carrying member’s end grain.

Simpson Strong-Tie HU44 Specifications

NOTE: The correct fasteners installed in the correct position must be used to achieve published load values.