{"product_id":"simpson-strong-tie-no-8-sizes-x-1-5-8-in-l-lobe-flat-head-deck-screws-2-5-lb-350-pk","title":"Simpson Strong-Tie No. 8 Sizes X 1-5\/8 in. L Lobe Flat Head Deck Screws 2.5 lb 350 pk","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to deliver dependable performance in outdoor decking projects, Simpson Strong-Tie No. 8 x 1-5\/8 in. Lobe Flat Head Deck Screws combine durable stainless steel with a precise drive to help you build decks that look great and last longer. This 2.5 lb, 350-count boxed pack keeps your project well-supplied and organized from start to finish.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this screw stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e316 stainless steel with a coated finish\u003c\/strong\u003e for exceptional corrosion resistance in moisture-prone environments and coastal settings, helping decks resist rust and maintain a clean appearance over time.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo. 8 thread\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003e1-5\/8\" length\u003c\/strong\u003e is a versatile choice for typical deck board thicknesses, providing solid engagement into framing while keeping the board flush with the surface.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLobe drive\u003c\/strong\u003e design improves torque control and reduces cam-out, speeding installation and protecting both the bit and the screw head during driving.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlat head (countersunk) profile\u003c\/strong\u003e sits neatly with the deck surface for a neat, professional finish.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor-ready packaging\u003c\/strong\u003e in a boxed format (350 screws per box) gives you ample supply for larger decks or multiple projects without constant reordering.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium deck fastener\u003c\/strong\u003e from Simpson Strong-Tie, trusted for structural accuracy and long-term performance in exterior applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal applications and scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAttaching deck boards to pressure-treated or naturally durable framing in wet or coastal climates where corrosion resistance is essential.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFinishing outdoor decking projects for residential patios, docks, or porches that demand a clean, flush appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRenovating or repairing damaged decking where a reliable, long-lasting fastener is required.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProjects where a robust, non-collated screw solution is preferred for hand tools or simple drilling setups in outdoor environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical tips for best results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEven though these screws aren’t marketed as self-drilling or self-tapping, use a suitable pilot hole for dense woods or hardwoods to minimize splitting and optimize seating.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAim for a snug, flush seating with a steady hand to preserve the deck’s clean lines and avoid overtightening that could damage boards.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePair with an appropriate driver bit designed for lobe-drive heads to maintain consistent torque and prolong bit life.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStore the boxed pack in a dry place to preserve finish quality and ensure readiness for your next outdoor project.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you’re building a new deck from the ground up or refreshing an aging outdoor space, these Simpson Strong-Tie No. 8 x 1-5\/8 in. Lobe Flat Head Deck Screws deliver the combination of corrosion resistance, precise drive, and finish you need for professional results that endure in outdoor environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Simpson Strong-Tie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52205064683794,"sku":"5000201","price":72.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/5000201_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1776467783","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/simpson-strong-tie-no-8-sizes-x-1-5-8-in-l-lobe-flat-head-deck-screws-2-5-lb-350-pk","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}