Simpson Strong-Tie ABU ABU88RZ Post Base, 8 x 8 in Post, 14 ga Gauge, Steel, ZMAX

The ABU is designed to attach wooden posts to existing concrete in high-capacity applications. The built-in 1 in stand-off of this adjustable post-base helps to prevent rot at the end of the post. The ABU has a slotted anchor hole in the base for adjustability and attaches to the post with nails, Strong-Drive® SD Connector screws or bolts. This versatile post-base makes a cost-effective option for securing a post to the foundation, with a design built for maximum uplift performance. The slot in the base enables flexibility around the anchor bolt, making precise post placement easier 1 in stand-off design meets code requirements for structural posts installed in basements or exposed to weather or water splash Increased uplift loads for earthquake or wind loading ZMAX® galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications