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Customer Reviews for Simpson Strong-Tie LB Galvanized Top-Flange Joist Hanger for 2x8 Nominal Lumber

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Model #LB28

Store SKU #976935

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  • 89% recommend this product
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Great product, easy to use.
Great product, easy to use.
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Well done product, easy to handle even though is a heavy gauge galvanized metal.
Well done product, easy to handle even though is a heavy gauge galvanized metal.
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If you have have an I beam or LVL beam...
If you have have an I beam or LVL beam and need to connect 2x10 joists to it, this hanger is definitely a good choice. It is ridgid and easy to install.
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Hard to find locally. Good price and shipped quickly...
Hard to find locally. Good price and shipped quickly
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Response from Simpson Strong-TieJul 28, 2022
​Hi Tom, this is McKenzie from Simpson Strong-Tie. I am pleased to hear the LB26 performed as expected and satisfied your needs. If you need more information or have additional questions, please contact the Simpson Strong-Tie Customer Service team at 800-999-5099. We look forward to hearing from you. SimpsonStrongTie
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    didnt fit properly
    After attaching the hanger to the header board, i installed joists and the were 1/8-1/4” above the header. Stupid.
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    Response from Simpson Strong-TieJul 19, 2021
    ​Hello, this is Ricardo from Simpson Strong-Tie. Recently, we were granted access to respond to reviews. We appreciate your feedback and are sorry your experience with our LB26 was less than ideal. We know that's frustrating. If you still need assistance, please call our Customer Service team at 800-999-5099. SimpsonStrongTie
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      The top flange helps to make quicker and more accurate work.
      The top flange helps to make quicker and more accurate work.
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      Did not fit flush for floor...
      Did not fit flush for floor
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      Exactly what we needed.
      Exactly what we needed.
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      Worked great ...
      Worked great
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      Worked extremely well in the application I needed by increasing...
      Worked extremely well in the application I needed by increasing the strength of the joists I was installing
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      Heavier gauge than I expected. Well worth it. Note the size is adjusted for the true width of a...
      Heavier gauge than I expected. Well worth it. Note the size is adjusted for the true width of a 2x6, plus slight shrinkage due to drying. So it might stick up ever so slightly.
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      Very strong hanger, will use them on all future projects....
      Very strong hanger, will use them on all future projects. Wish the local store stocked them. More would be sold if others knew this was available. The special order went very quickly.
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      Nice strong ties but are not meant to hang ceiling joists. Leaves a gap between the top plate an...
      Nice strong ties but are not meant to hang ceiling joists. Leaves a gap between the top plate and the joists. I must of ordered the wrong type of hanger, these will be returned.
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      The hangers were true to dimension,and very sturdy.
      The hangers were true to dimension,and very sturdy.
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      Good quality just what I was looking for. ...
      Good quality just what I was looking for.
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      Wrong height
      When you nail top flange and lay in the 2 x 8 there is 1/4 - 3/8 of joist still exposed too high
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      Response from Simpson Strong-TieMar 7, 2022
      ​Hi Poolguy, this is Ricardo from Simpson Strong-Tie. Recently, we were granted access to respond to reviews. We appreciate your feedback and are sorry your experience was less than ideal. We know that's frustrating. If you still need assistance, please call our Customer Service team at 800-999-5099. SimpsonStrongTie
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        Excellent product
        Excellent product
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