{"product_id":"hillman-1-2-in-x-12-in-l-hex-zinc-plated-steel-lag-screw-25-pk","title":"HILLMAN 1\/2 in. X 12 in. L Hex Zinc-Plated Steel Lag Screw 25 pk","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the Hillman 1\/2 in. x 12 in. Hex Zinc-Plated Steel Lag Screw — a robust solution for dependable wood-to-wood connections that stand up to time and weather. Designed for heavy-duty framing, decking, fencing, and timber projects, this 25-pack of hex lag screws arrives ready to handle demanding installations with precision and ease.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize and strength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2 inch diameter, 12 inches long, built from durable steel for reliable holding power in thick timbers and structural work.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHead and drive:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hex head accommodates sockets and wrenches for high-torque driving, ensuring a snug, flush seating without cam-out.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish and longevity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zinc-plated surface provides corrosion resistance, making them suitable for outdoor decks, fences, and other exposed wood projects.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread and alignment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coarse thread design delivers strong bite in softwoods and common framing species, helping you pull materials tight with less effort.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Boxed, with 25 lag screws per package, so you can tackle large projects without reordering mid-work.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand you can trust:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hillman’s time-tested hardware expertise ensures consistent performance across all your building and remodeling tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdeal use cases include securing structural timber in deck installs, attaching posts for fences or gates, and anchoring framing members where a long, heavy-duty fastener is required. Because of the hex head and 12-inch length, these lag screws excel in thick lumber and behind-the-wall connections where strength matters most.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy choose these Hillman lag screws over alternatives? The combination of a true hex head, coarse threading, and zinc-plated finish delivers a reliable, long-lasting hold in outdoor and high-wstress applications. They’re designed for heavy-duty applications where a standard wood screw just won’t cut it, helping you prevent coming loose joints and misalignment over time.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractical tips for best results:\n- Pre-drill a pilot hole to prevent wood splitting and to guide the screw for a straighter, cleaner install.\n- Use a compatible hex driver or socket to maximize torque transfer and minimize slippage.\n- Avoid over-tightening to maintain wood integrity and prevent thread stripping.\n- For outdoor projects, consider pairing with weatherproof sealants or coatings around the screw head for added protection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith the Hillman 1\/2 in. x 12 in. Hex Zinc-Plated Steel Lag Screws, you’re choosing a purpose-built fastener that delivers consistent performance, ease of use, and durable results across a wide range of woodworking and construction tasks. Add this 25-pack to your toolbox and keep your projects moving from framing to finish with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hillman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52197909692690,"sku":"5324074","price":115.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/5324074_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1776205247","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/hillman-1-2-in-x-12-in-l-hex-zinc-plated-steel-lag-screw-25-pk","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}