Product Spotlight: Simpson Strong-Tie Edge-Tie™ System for Steel Construction
Connect cladding or curtain walls faster with the Edge-Tie system from Simpson Strong-Tie. This high-strength solution simplifies installation with an innovative, continuous channel for easy anchor placement. Its bolted facade connection eliminates the need for field welding, and an optional, reusable guardrail attachment is available. Enclose buildings quickly and reduce overall project schedules and costs with our strong, versatile and highly flexible system.
Edge-Tie™ Channel
Connect cladding faster with the Edge-Tie system from Simpson Strong-Tie. This high-strength solution simplifies installation with an innovative, continuous channel for easy anchor placement.
Edge-Tie™ Bolt
The Edge-Tie system T-bolt creates bolted connections along the continuous channel in the unique Edge-Tie system for installing cladding or curtain walls.
Edge-Tie™ Guard Post
The Edge-Tie system’s temporary guard post creates an easy-to-install and reusable safety railing that can remain in place while the cladding is installed. This can decrease the cladding installation time, reducing tie-off occurrences while still providing fall protection.
System Features & Benefits
Enclose building faster
Single attachment points for multiple trades
Optional quick-release, reusable guardrail and connection system
Adjustable bolted connection reduces coordination between trades and replaces costly field welding and inspection
Eliminates anchor layout
Edge-Tie™ System Software
To streamline analysis, design, and detailing using the Simpson Strong-Tie Edge-Tie system, Simpson has created software tools and a modeling guide to assist Designers. This supporting software can help you quickly plan, model, and document complete designs according to your project's unique specifications — while staying on time and within budget.
If you’d like to learn more about the Edge-Tie™ System, or to request pricing, contact Mudge Fasteners at (800) 634-0406.