Post-Frame Fasteners
Contractors want dependable, sturdy fasteners that are able to handle some of nature’s harshest elements and withstand the test of time. This is why Plyco is a wholesale supplier of specialty fasteners and other post frame building materials that is dedicated to serving professional contractors everywhere.
Due to advancements in construction technology, energy saving building techniques, and the overall affordability of post-frame construction, its popularity has been on the rise in past decade. Competition is fierce, and with every contractor trying to complete the job at the lowest possible price, we give builders an added boost by supplying top-notch buildings supplies at affordable prices.
Sheet Metal Fasteners
Whether you are searching for wood-to-metal fasteners, masonry fasteners, sheeting fasteners, or any other standard post frame fasteners the experts at Plyco have got you covered. Our East-Coast Fasteners are the preferred line of sheet metal fasteners by contractors everywhere, which is why we offer great prices on wholesale sheet metal construction supplies.
The importance of your fastening system should never be overlooked, as poor fastners can lead to spotty and inferior work. In addition, the future costs to fix damages resulting from poor fasteners can be catastrophic! Improper fastening can directly result in moisture damage, weak and rotting building materials, safety hazards, and in extreme cases it can even destroy the entire structural integrity of your post frame building!
Contractors, give you clients a post frame garage, barn, or other structure that you know is guaranteed to last. Shop with Plyco’s post frame and steel frame construction fasteners for the best possible results today!
Wholesale Building Materials
In addition to our post-frame and steel-frame fasteners, we also inventory a whole host of other construction components as well. Some of our popular products include:
- Walk Doors
- Windows
- Cupolas
- Ventilation Products
Our windows, pre-hung doors, and other products come available in a variety of different sizes and dimensions according the job you have at hand. One of the greatest parts of shopping with Plyco is that because we avoid dealing with the retail market, we are available to devote 100% of our time working directly with commercial and industrial contractors. We make sure that all of our clients get exactly what they need and some of the most affordable prices on the market!
Walk Doors and Windows
If you have an upcoming commercial or industrial construction job, check out Plyco for the most affordable prices on some of the best construction components available. We don’t mess with low quality, poorly built, inferior building materials that are designed to last no more than a decade. With Plyco you know you are getting a quality product every time. We thrive off of repeat business, which is why strive to create solid, long-lasting relationships with local contractors and construction businesses.
Ply-Lo Fasteners
| Application | Standard Sizes | |
|---|---|---|
Ply-FastTM | Fasten steel sheet (29, 26 gauge) to wood frame. Sharp point with double lead thread. Superior drilling ability. Unthreaded shoulder adds strength to the fastener and prevents fastener threads from tearing soft, robber washer. | #9 diameter (1/4" across flats Hex Washer Head) Lengths: 1", 1 1/2", 2", 2 1/2", 3" |
Ply-FastTM Stitch | Fasten steel sidelaps securely. Helps prevent stripout. Sharp point with double lead thread. May be used with 29 or 26 gauge steel. | #12 diameter (1/4" & 5/16" across flats Hex Washer Head) Lengths: 3/4" |
DeepgripTM | Fasten steel sheet (29, 26 gauge) through rigid insulation to wood frame or light steel framing (18 gauge maximum). Self-drilling tip. Fastener is coated with corrosion-resistant black finish. | #12 diameter (1/4" across flats Hex Washer Head) Lengths: 3 1/4", 3 3/4", 4 1/2" 5", 6", 7", 8" |
Ply-Lo 410TM | Fasten GALVALUMETM, other long-life roof sheets to wood. Hi-Lo Type 17 Milled Point- 410 Stainless Steel with Ultraseal Corrosion Resistant Coating - 1/2" O.D. 304 Stainless / EPDM Vulcanized Sealing Washer. 1/4" Across Flats Hex Washer Head. | #9 diameter (1/4" across flats Hex Washer Head) Lengths: 1", 1 1/2", 2", 2 1/2" |
Ply-LoTM | Fasten steel sheet (29, 26 gauge) to wood frame. Type 17 point with Hi-Lo thread. Generates superior holding strength. Excellent Choice for use with battery-operated screwgun. Works extremely well in composite materials such as fiberglass or PVC panels. | #10 diameter (1/4" across flats Hex Washer Head) Lenghts: 1", 1 1/2", 2", 2 1/2", 3" |
Ply-FastTM Type "S"TM | Fasten steel sheet to wood frame or light gauge steel frame (18 gauge maximum). Use a hole-plugger when nails back out of wood. Type 17 point. | #14 diameter (5/16" across flats hex Washer Head) Lengths: 1", 1 1/2", 2", 2 1/2" |
Alumi-DrillTM | Fasten aluminum sheet to wood. #1 self-drilling point. Prevents tearing of soft aluminum sheet. Use with aluminum liner panel. Excellent for confinement applications. | #11 diameter (1/4" across flats hex Washer Head) Lengths: 1", 1 1/2", 2", 2 1/2", 3" |
PLY-LO Low Profile Fasteners | Ply-Lo Quality with new Low Profile Low profile for a more attractive building Same Ply-Lo "Fast Drilling Technology" Superior paint system for long life Tested in accordance ASTM B117 over 1000 hours | Available: 1" with or without washers, 1 1/2" & 2" with washers (Call for fastener with bonded washer) |
Wood-to-Metal Fasteners
| Application | Standard Sizes | |
|---|---|---|
Plymetal TraxxR | Fasten plywood 93/4" maximum thickness) to steel framing (.175" maximum). Milled point Traxx is available with or without wings for wood clearance depending upon length. | #10 diameter(#2 Phillips recess Wafer Head) Lengths: 3/4", 1", 1 7/16", 1 13/16" |
Reamer TraxxR | Fasten wood (2" maximum thickness) to heavy gauge steel (.250" maximum). Milled point Traxx has wings for wood clearance. | #12, #14 diameter (#3 Phillips recess Flat Head) Lengths: 2 1/2" - 2 3/4" |
Exterior Wood-Decking Fasteners
| Application | Standard Sizes | |
|---|---|---|
Wood-DecTM | Corrosion resistant coarse-thread screws for wood~|decks and other exterior wood applications.~|Mechanical zinc plating and dip-spin coating~|provides 1000 hours salt spray resistance. Available with~|Phillips or Square Drive. | #6, #8, #10 diameter (#2 Phillips or #2 Square Recess Bugle Head), Lengths: 1 5/8", 2", 2 1/2", 3", 3 1/2", 4", 5 1/4" |
Specialty Fasteners
| Application | Standard Sizes | |
|---|---|---|
EZ AncorR | Self-drilling one-piece anchor for attaching accessories to|drywall. Anchor is removable and reusable in different hole.|Available in carbon steel (zinc plated) or hardened white|plastic. Not recommended for ceiling applications | |
EZ ToggleR | Self-drilling toggle bolt for heavy duty drywall applications.~|Excellent for ceiling as well as wall applications. Pre-drilling~|is eliminated. | #8 dimaeter Lengths: 2 1/8", 3", 4" |
Grommet | Fasten sidelaps in fiberglass or other composite sheets. Part~|consists of neoprene sleeve with molded brass nut and~|stainless steel vulcanized sealing washer. | #6-32 diameter (1/4" across flats Hex Head) #10-32 dimeter (3/8" across flats Hex Head) Lengths: 1" |
Accessories
| Application | Standard Sizes | |
|---|---|---|
Magnetic Sockets | Hardened steel socket designed to drive Hex Head and Hex Washer Head screws. Magnet can be adjusted to provide exact fit for proper driving technique. | 1/4" diameter socket (#6, #8, #9 diameter screws)
5/16" diameter socket (#10, #12 diameter screws)
3/8" diameter socket (#14, #17 diameter screws) |
Spring Retainer Sockets | External spring holds fastener securely in place. No magnet is required. Excellent for use with aluminum, stainless steel, stainless steel - capped, and zinc die-cast non-magnetic head fasteners. Also causes less abrasion to painted fasteners than a magnetic socket. | 1/4" diameter socket (#6, #8, #9 diameter screws)
5/16" diameter socket (#10, #12 diameter screws) |
Butyl Tape | Designed for use in standing seam roofs and steel building sidelaps. Contains 100% solids. No solvents or oils are used. Temperature range is -60F - +212F. Resistant to water, ultraviolet rays, and mild acids and bases. has very high cohesive strength and takes expansion and contraction well. material is excellent for bonding in cold weather. | 3/16", 1/4" bead Lengths: 20' - 25' Heights: 3/32", 1/8" Widths" 1/4", 3/8", 1/2", 3/4", 1" Lengths: 25', 30', 45', 50' |
Masonry Fasteners
| Application | Standard Sizes | |
|---|---|---|
Ruff-ConTM | Fasten clips, conduit, wood, window frames and HVAC duct straps to concrete, brick, block, and mortar. Anchor taps its own threads in small pilot hole. Can be removed and reused. No need for plugs or inserts. Spotting of holes is eliminated. Highly corrosion resistant. | 3/16" diameter (1/4" across flats combination (5/16" across flats combination Hex Washer Head or #2 Phillips Flat Head ) 1/4" diameter Hex Washer Head or #3 Phillips Flat Head) Lengths: 1 1/4", 1 3/4", 2 1/4", 2 3/4", 3 1/4", 3 3/4", 4", 5", 6" |
Ruff-ConTM Drill Bits | Carbide-tipped masonry drill bit used to drill pilot hole for Ruff-Con anchor. Close tolerance between drill bit and anchor helps prevent anchor strip-out. | 5/32", 3/16" diameter Lengths: 3 1/2" - 7 1/2" |
Ruff-ConTM Installation Tool | Versatile tool used to drill pilot hole on concrete and then drive Ruff-Con anchor. Sleeve slips on|and off over drill bit and accepts attachments to drive both Phillips and Hex Washer Head anchors. |
HVAC/Sheet Metal Fasteners
| Application | Standard Sizes | |
|---|---|---|
Metalfast SDiTM | Fasten building trim, steel decking sidelaps, sheet metal duct straps to steel with a total thickness of .140" (10 gauge). Forged point drills quickly and does not walk on the metal. Electroplated with .0003" zinc. | #8, #10, #12 diameter (#2 Phillips Pan Head, 1/4", 5/16" across flats Hex Washer Head) Lengths: 1/2", 5/8", 3/4", 1", 1 1/4", 1 1/2" |
Metalfast SPTM | Fasten gutters, downspouts, and furnace duct straps. Super sharp point penetrates steel thickness up to .048" (gauge) and is used when self-drilling tip is not required. Electroplated with .0003" zinc. | #8, #10 diameter (1/4", 5/16" across flats Slotted Hex Washer Head) Lengths: 1/2", 3/4", 1" |
Blind Rivets | Fasten building trim or other accessories where a finished appearance is important. Accepts paint to match any building trim color. Available in carbon steel, aluminum, or 304 stainless steel. | 1/8" diameter Grip range: 1/16" - 1/4" |
Sheeting Fasteners
| Application | Standard Sizes | |
|---|---|---|
Type A | Fasten steel sidelaps, flashings, and light gauge steel sheet to steel frame (.075" maximum) or wood. Fastener has a coarse thread and tapered point for holding strength. Available in carbon steel or 304 Series Stainless Steel. | #14 diameter (3/8" across flats Hex Head) Lengths: 3/4", 1", 1 1/2", 2", 2 1/2", 3", 3 1/2", 4", 5", 6" |
Type AB | Fasten light gauge steel sheet to steel purlins (.140" maximum) and also fasten steel sheet sidelaps. Fastener has a finer thread than "Type A" and a tapered point. Available in carbon steel or 304 Series Stainless Steel | 1/4" diameter (3/8" across flats Hex Head) Lengths: 3/4" - 1" |
Type B | Fasten light gauge steel sheet to structural steel purlins or bar joists up to .500" thickness. Fastener has a finer thread than "Type A" and a blunt point. Available in carbon steel or 304 Series Stainless Steel. Stainless parts have fluted threads for easier driving and increased stripout resistance | #14 diameter (3/8" across flats hex Head) Lengths: 3/4", 1", 1 1/2", 2", 2 1/2", 3", 3 1/2", 4", 5", 6" |
Specialty Roofing Fasteners
| Application | Standard Sizes | |
|---|---|---|
Roof Deck Screws | Fasten rigid insulation to wood decks or steel decks up to 18 gauge maximum (.095" thickness). Used on built-up roof systems or fully adhered single-ply roof systems. Corrosion resistant coating is applied over zinc plating. Fasteners are FACTORY MUTUAL approved. | #12 diameter (1/4" across flats hex Washer Head or #3 Phillips Truss Head) Lengths: 1 5/8", 2 1/4", 3", 4", 5", 6", 7", 8" |
Roof Deck Plates | 3" diameter round plates used to hold rigid insulation in place with roof deck screws. Available in hard polypropylene plastic or Galvalume metal. | 3" outside diameter |
Architectural Panel Clip Fasteners | Fasten clips for concealed fastener architectural roof panels to wood or steel framing up to .140" maximum thickness. Low profile Pancake Head prevents fastener from dimpling steel sheet. | #10 diameter (#2 Phillips recess Pancake Head) Lengths: 1" |