Simpson BTS100N Brick to Timber Stainless Steel Wall Tie

The Simpson Strong-Tie BTS Brick to Timber Tie is a stainless steel wall tie designed to securely connect external brickwork to timber frame structures. It accommodates differential movement of up to 24mm, making it ideal for timber frame buildings where shrinkage and movement are considerations.

Key Features:

• Differential Movement Accommodation: Allows up to 24mm of movement, accommodating timber shrinkage and structural shifts.

• Corrosion-Resistant Material: Manufactured from austenitic stainless steel for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance.

• Versatile Cavity Widths: Available for cavity widths of 50mm, 75mm, and 100mm, catering to various construction requirements.

• Robust Load Capacities: Offers a declared tensile load capacity of 601N and a compressive load capacity of 260N, ensuring structural integrity.

• Secure Fixing: Supplied with 3.35mm x 50mm stainless steel annular ring shank nails for reliable attachment to timber frames.

Ideal for timber frame construction projects, the BTS Brick to Timber Tie provides a reliable and durable solution for tying external brickwork to timber structures, ensuring long-term performance and stability.

1. Trusted Structural Performance

With over 60 years of experience, Simpson Strong-Tie offers more than 1,000 rigorously tested products, including joist hangers, angle brackets, and restraint straps. Their UKAS-accredited testing facility ensures that products meet high standards for strength and reliability, providing builders with confidence in load-bearing applications.

2. British Manufacturing and Rapid Delivery

Operating from a substantial facility in Tamworth, Staffordshire, the company produces up to 60 tonnes of steel products weekly. Their membership in the 'Made in Britain' initiative underscores their commitment to local manufacturing. With three UK distribution centres, they offer swift delivery to both stores and construction sites.

3. Comprehensive Technical Support

Simpson Strong-Tie provides direct access to engineers for technical advice, ensuring expert guidance on product selection and installation. Their extensive online resources include CAD/BIM libraries, design software, and training videos, supporting professionals throughout the construction process.

4. Innovative and Ergonomic Solutions

The company offers advanced tools like the Quik Drive® collated screw system, designed for efficiency and ease of use in various applications, such as decking and drywall installations. This system minimizes physical strain and increases productivity on job sites.

5. Commitment to Quality and Sustainability

Simpson Strong-Tie adheres to international quality standards, including ISO 9001 for quality management and ISO 14001 for environmental management. Their products are CE marked, ensuring compliance with European safety and performance standards. 

In summary, Simpson Strong-Tie combines decades of expertise, robust UK manufacturing, and a customer-centric approach to deliver reliable structural solutions for the construction industry.