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Steel-Frame Fasteners

Plyco is a leading wholesale supplier of high-quality steel frame fasteners, closure strips and flashings. We know the quality of your work depends on using reliable building materials. This is why we only offer sturdy, weather-resistant fasteners built to last for years.

Contractors often compete for jobs by trying to offer the lowest prices on steel frame construction. Plyco helps give you a competitive edge by supplying premium building materials at affordable prices.

High-Performance Steel Frame Fasteners

for Any Construction Job

Don’t waste your time and money with inferior fasteners - you’ll just wind up replacing them for more money down the road when safety hazards arise. No matter what your steel frame construction job entails, Plyco has you covered. Our extensive inventory of high-performing fasteners includes:

  • Heavy gauge fasteners
  • HVAC/sheet metal fasteners
  • Masonry fasteners
  • Specialty fasteners
  • Steel-frame insulation fasteners

All of our steel frame fasteners are designed for improved strength and backed by a lifetime warranty against red rust. Engineered with a forged point to increase drill speed and decrease “walking” while drilling, our steel frame fasteners help you complete the job safely and properly.

Wholesale Building Materials

for Commercial and Industrial Construction

Plyco has the reliable building materials you need to complete a superior construction job. Many of our products are available in a variety of sizes and dimensions to fit your job. We work directly with you to get the materials you need at the most affordable prices.

We carry products for commercial and industrial construction jobs. Some of our popular products include:

  • Walk doors
  • Windows
  • Cupolas
  • Ventilation products

We don’t waste time on low quality building materials that only last a decade. When you choose Plyco, you get the highest quality product every time. We work to maintain long-term relationships with local construction businesses and contractors to become your number one choice for building materials.

Steel-Frame Fasteners

ApplicationStandard Sizes
Metalfast SDTM
Fasten steel sheet (26 gauge_ to steel frame (.220" maximum). Forged point provides exceptional drill speed and immediate drilling of the material. No "walking" on the sheet occurs. Stitch screw fastens 26 gauge steel sidelaps securely with no stripout. Available in carbon steel or 410 Stainless Steel for corrosioin resistant requirements.
#12, 1/4" diameter stitch (5/16" across flats Hex Washer Head) 1/4" diameter (3/8" across flats Hex Washer Head) Lengths: 3/4", 1", 1 1/4", 1 1/2", 2", 3"
TraxxR
Fasten steel sheet (26 gauge) to steel frame (.250" maximum). Milled point provides exceptional strength in double-lapped purlins and high tensile steel.
#10, #12 diameter (5/16" across flats Hex Washer Head) 1/4" diameter (3/8" across flats Hex Washer Head) Lengths: 3/4", 1", 1 1/4", 1 1/2", 2", 3", 4"
SCOTSR
Fasten GALVALUMETM (26 gauge) or other long life sheet to steel frame (.500" maximum). 300 Series Stainless cap on a milled point Traxx screw. Lifetime warranty against red rust.
#12, 1/4" diameter stitch (5/16" across flats Hex Washer Head) Lengths: 3/4" - 2"

Steel-Frame Insulation Fasteners

ApplicationStandard Sizes
Exterior Rigid Insulation TraxxR
Fasten light gauge steel sheet through rigid insulation (3/4" - 3 1/4") to steel framing up to .220" thickness. Milled point TraxxR provides exceptional strength in double-lapped purlins and high-tensile steel.
#12 diameter (5/16" across flats Hex Washer Head) Lengths: 1 7/8", 2 3/8", 3 1/4", 4"
Interior Rigid Insulation TraxxR
Fasten interior rigid insulation (3/4" - 3 1/4") to steel framing up to .220" thickness. Assembled with 1 1/4" O.D. White polyethylene washer to help hold insulation in place. Milled point TraxxR provides exceptional strength in double-lapped purlins and high-tensile steel.
#12 diameter (5/16" across flats Hex Washer Head) Lengths: 1 7/8", 2 3/8", 3 1/4", 4"
SCOTSR Exterior Rigid Insulation
Fasten Galvalume or other long-life roof sheet through rigid insulation (3/4" - 3 1/4") to steel framing up to .220" thickness. 300 Series Stanless Steel cap on a milled point, Traxx screw provides lifetime warranty against red rust.
#12 diameter (5/16" Hex Washer Head) across flats Lengths: 1 7/8", 2 3/8", 3 1/4", 4"

Heavy Gauge Fasteners

ApplicationStandard Sizes
Heavy Gauge TraxxR/4
Fasten steel roof deck (22 gauge) clips or other accessories to structural steel (.250" maximum). Milled point provides exceptional strength and durability in heavy gauge steel.
#12 diameter (5/16" across flats Hex Washer Head) Lengths: 7/8", 1 1/4"
Heavy Gauge TraxxR/5
Fasten steel roof deck (22 gauge) clips or other accessories to structural steel (.500" maximum). Milled point provides exceptional strength and durability in heavy gauge steel. Available in carbon steel or SCOTS 304 stainless cap
#12 diameter (5/16" across flats Hex Washer Head) Lengths: 1 1/4", 1 1/2", 2", 3", 4"

Specialty Fasteners

ApplicationStandard 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

ApplicationStandard 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

ApplicationStandard 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

ApplicationStandard 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

ApplicationStandard 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

ApplicationStandard 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"