Framing anchors, framing hangers, and framing ties are used for anchoring rafters and trusses to plates, floor and ceiling joists to headers, and solid blocking to plates. Framing anchors are ...

is to attach joist hangers to the ledger board before installing your joists. The trick is to set them at the right height.

“Posts should not rot if you’re using properly treated pine,” Reeder says. Joist hangers hold the deck’s floor joists to the ledger board and the rim joist on the opposite side of the dec ...