{"product_id":"simpson-strong-tie-no-10-x-3-in-l-star-e-coat-bold-wood-screws-50-pk","title":"Simpson Strong-Tie No. 10 X 3 in. L Star E-Coat Bold Wood Screws 50 pk","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet a rugged outdoor fastener built to withstand the elements: Simpson Strong-Tie No. 10 x 3 in. L Star E-Coat Bold Wood Screws. This 50-pack in a boxed format is purpose-built for exterior wood projects, delivering dependable performance from the first drive to the last board edge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy these screws stand out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize and drive\u003c\/strong\u003e: No. 10 thread with a 3-inch length and a Star drive design delivers reduced cam-out, precise alignment, and easier installation with power drivers.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eE-Coat finish\u003c\/strong\u003e: The durable E-Coat coating provides uniform coverage and enhanced corrosion resistance for outdoor applications, helping protect lumber and fasteners in wet or humid environments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial and strength\u003c\/strong\u003e: Made fromCarbon steel for solid bite and reliable holding power in exterior woods, including pressure-treated lumber and common outdoor species.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sold in a practical 50-count boxed pack, so you have the right quantity on hand for decks, fences, and other outdoor builds without constant reordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal uses and scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese outdoor wood screws excel in projects where longevity and secure fastening matter. Use them for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDecking boards, railing installations, and outdoor stairs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFences, gates, pergolas, and garden structures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExterior furniture crafted from cedar, redwood, or pressure-treated lumber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe No. 10 x 3 in. length provides ample bite for typical deck boards and framing members, helping you achieve solid joints with fewer passes and less phasing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow they perform vs. alternatives\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared to standard zinc-coated or interior-designed screws, the Star E-Coat Bold Wood Screws offer enhanced outdoor durability, more uniform protection against moisture ingress, and improved installation efficiency thanks to the torque-friendly Star drive. The combination of bold threading and a long length helps create strong connections in outdoor framing without compromising wood integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical tips for best results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePre-drill where necessary, especially in hardwoods, to prevent splitting and to maintain edge integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDrive with a powered impact driver or drill set to appropriate torque to avoid over-tightening that could crush softer wood fibers.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChoose screws that match your lumber type (this No. 10 x 3 in. size is ideal for most exterior projects and common board thicknesses).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFor long-lasting outdoor assemblies, pair these screws with compatible exterior-grade lumber and proper moisture management in the surrounding structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike, the Simpson Strong-Tie No. 10 x 3 in. L Star E-Coat Bold Wood Screws in a 50-pack deliver durable, corrosion-resistant fastenings that help exterior projects stand the test of time. Optimize your outdoor builds with a screw system designed for strength, reliability, and ease of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Simpson Strong-Tie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52205855867154,"sku":"5000170","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/5000170_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1776554845","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/simpson-strong-tie-no-10-x-3-in-l-star-e-coat-bold-wood-screws-50-pk","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}