Simpson Strong-Tie APB Series APB44 Post Base, 1035 lb Uplift, 6725 lb Down DF/SP, 4 x 4 in Post, 16 ga, Steel, Black

Outdoor Accents® adjustable post-bases secure the post or column to concrete and are ideal for outdoor projects such as pergolas, patio covers and other top-supported structures. These post-bases are part of our Outdoor Accents® Mission Collection® and feature decorative edges with a southwestern flair that bring design elegance to your outdoor living areas. ZMAX® galvanized steel with a black powder-coat finish provides corrosion resistance. The APB post-bases install with the Outdoor Accents® structural wood screw and patented hex head washer (sold separately) the only approved fastener solution for Outdoor Accents® connectors. This screw and washer combination provides a decorative bolt-like connection, with the installation ease of a screw. APB models include a 1 in stand-off from the concrete to help avoid post-end rot caused by moisture.

Made of steel with a powder-coated/zmax finish, with material gauge 16 ga, post size 4 x 4 in, suitable for 4 x 4 in Lumber.

• Designed to meet stringent building codes for seismic or high-wind events
• Slotted for adjustability
• Features 1 in stand-off to help prevent rot at post-end
• Fastener holes are slightly offset to help prevent fastener interference
• ZMAX® galvanization with black powder-coat offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications