Simpson 12 x 12 Heavy T Strap Black Powder coated 1212HTPC Dado Set The EB-TY biscuit fastener is

The EB-TY biscuit fastener is then inserted into that slot and secured with a screw driven through the biscuit and into the joist

It also reduces the potential for decay at post or column ends by keeping the wood elevated above the concrete surface

3/16" x 3/4" Upcut Spiral Bit (1/4" shank)

The CMT 190

Cutting Angle (A) 3

Simpson 12 x 12 Heavy T Strap Black Powder coated 1212HTPC Dado Set The EB-TY biscuit fastener isSimpson Strong Tie 1212HTPC HTPC 12 in. x 12 in. 7 Gauge Black Powder Coated Ornamental T Strap is a heavy duty, ornamental beam to column tie engineered by Simpson Strong Tie as part of their Decorative Hardware Classic Collection. Designed for exposed wood applications where visible connectors must deliver both structural performance and refined aesthetics, this non notched T strap creates a strong 90 deg. connection between intersecting members