{"product_id":"onward-3-in-zinc-corner-brace-310818","title":"Onward 3 in. Zinc Corner Brace","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.gb-wrap{max-width:100%;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6}\n.gb-wrap h2{font-size:1.25rem;margin:0 0 .6em}\n.gb-intro p{margin:0 0 .9em}\n.gb-hl{margin:0 0 1.2em 1.1em;padding:0}\n.gb-hl li{margin:.32em 0}\n.gb-acc{border-top:1px solid #ddd;padding:.65em 0}\n.gb-acc:last-of-type{border-bottom:1px solid #ddd}\n.gb-acc\u003esummary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;list-style:none;padding:.2em 0}\n.gb-acc\u003esummary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.gb-acc\u003esummary::after{content:\"+\";float:right;font-weight:400}\n.gb-acc[open]\u003esummary::after{content:\"\\2013\"}\n.gb-acc .gb-body{padding:.4em 0 .9em}\n.gb-scroll{overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}\n.gb-scroll table{border-collapse:collapse;min-width:520px;width:100%;font-size:14px}\n.gb-scroll th,.gb-scroll td{border:1px solid #ddd;padding:.45em .6em;text-align:left}\n.gb-scroll th{background:#f6f6f6;font-weight:600}\n.gb-wrap ul{margin:0 0 .9em 1.1em;padding:0}\n.gb-wrap li{margin:.25em 0}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gb-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOnward 3 in. Zinc Corner Brace\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gb-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReinforces a right-angle joint in timber with an L-shaped plate that sits across the face of the joint and stops it opening up, the failure every butted or screwed corner eventually has.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBraces work in pairs and in the plane of the load. One brace on one face of a joint does less than most people expect, since the joint can still twist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"gb-hl\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eL-shaped plate that stops a right-angle joint opening up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZinc plating suits indoor and sheltered use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit them in pairs, and on two faces where the joint can twist as well as open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel 0310818\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"gb-acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow to install\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"gb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit the brace across the joint with equal leg length on each member.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse every screw hole, and use screws that reach well into both pieces without breaking through.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere the joint can twist as well as open, fit braces on two faces rather than one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePilot the screw holes in hardwood so the brace does not split the timber it is meant to be holding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"gb-acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eQuestions\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"gb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt least one per corner, and two per corner on anything that can twist. Braces on one face only leave the joint free to rack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor or outdoor?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eZinc plating is for indoor and sheltered use. Choose galvanized for continuous outdoor exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre screws included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCheck the pack, and use screws sized to reach solidly into both members.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCorner brace or mending plate?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA corner brace is bent to 90 degrees and holds a right angle. A flat mending plate joins two pieces in the same plane.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Onward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55096384225599,"sku":"0310818","price":1.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/4901\/7919\/files\/cornerbrace.jpg?v=1779818591","url":"https:\/\/griffbuildingsupplies.com\/products\/onward-3-in-zinc-corner-brace-310818","provider":"Griff Building Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}