Strong-Rod® Systems
We put our product designs through rigorous testing at our cutting-edge research and development facilities in order to deliver best-in-class structural solutions to the market. Our high-performance Strong-Rod systems are designed with code-listed take-up devices for securing mid-rise, wood-framed buildings against forces caused by seismic and wind events. With innovative components that work together to create a continuous load path, Simpson Strong-Tie rod systems are built for maximum resilience and installation efficiency.
Smart Design from Product to Project
No company knows light-frame wood construction better than Simpson Strong-Tie. Our design support services provide the technical expertise needed to tackle the complex challenges posed by mid-rise buildings. Using your project’s unique design considerations and specifications, we can quickly create whole system designs, providing you a submittal-ready package of code-compliant components and plans to keep your project on time and within budget.
Anchor Tiedown System (ATS) for U.S. and Canada
Strong-Rod ATS solutions address the many factors that must be considered during design to ensure proper performance against shearwall overturning.
Uplift Restraint System (URS)
Strong-Rod URS solutions address the many factors that must be considered during design to ensure proper performance to resist roof uplift.
Strong-Rod Systems
Why Continuous Rod Tiedown Systems
Anchor Tiedown System
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AC316
- ATS Overview
- Anchorage
- Shallow Podium Anchorage
- Other Anchorage Solutions
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ATS Components
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Methods of Specification
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Details
Uplift Restraint Systems for Roofs
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URS Overview
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AC391
- Anchorage
- URS Components
- Methods of Specification
- Details and Specifications