Simpson AHEP Adjustable Hip-End Purlin - Galvanized SDS Plus Drill Bits steel-to-wood panel systems

steel-to-wood panel systems

Strong-Drive SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws supplied for all round and triangle holes

Residential and commercial exterior siding projects

Versatile Options: Available in multiple diameters and lengths for varied applications

Simpson AHEP Adjustable Hip-End Purlin - Galvanized SDS Plus Drill Bits steel-to-wood panel systemsThe Simpson AHEP is a galvanized hip end purlin that serves as a lateral restraint and spacer during truss erection. It is specifically designed to attach to the leading edge of step down hip trusses, eliminating the need for other materials such as drop top chords, 2x lumber, or gable end fillers. Its unique interlocking design allows for linear installation and maintains framing spacing from eave to hip or peak. The purlin is secured to the roof