Designer Screws Other Than Zip & Tek Screws
Not Just Zip Screws and Tek Screws! Having been in the fastener industry for contractors since 1986 selling zip screws and tek screws you would think there would be nothing new to learn. Wrong! Although we specialize in screws mainly used by the Heating and Air Conditioning and Gutter industries , more and more I […]
Self-tapping Ceramic Coated Zip Screws
Self-tapping Ceramic Coated Zip Screws What are ceramic coated zip screws? Everybody is used to seeing common self-tapping needlepoint screws, also known as zip screws, which are plated zinc. These screws are primarily manufactured for inside installations since zinc plating is not really rust resistant enough for outdoor use. Zinc plating is usually available in […]
Zip Screws for Siding
Zips Screws for Siding A remodeled home may be constructed of the best internal materials and have the safest and most up-to-date wiring and plumbing. But, if the exterior doesn’t look good, many possible consumers will routinely reject it. Amongst other factors, climate and environment can make siding replacement necessary over time. When deciding on siding, you may want to consider, […]
Zip Screws and Tek Screws
Zip Screws and Tek Screws Sometimes, the terminology connected to screws and fasteners can be confusing, especially when used interchangeably. Characteristics like self-drilling, self-tapping, and self-piercing are essential functions of a screw and often dictate the intended application. At All Points Fasteners, we’re here to offer the best technical advice when it comes to fastening, […]
Self-Tapping Tek Screws
Self-Tapping Tek Screws Self-tapping fasteners, such as zip screws or tek screws, drill their own little tunnels by cutting precise threads once they are screwed into timber, plastic or metal. It’s useful to use self-tapping fasteners for items that you need to grow routinely such as air-conditioning models or canopies where you need to disassemble […]
K-Lathe aka Modified Truss aka Round Washer Head
K-Lathe aka Modified Truss aka Round Washer Head The Round Washer Head design, which can also be known as wafer head screws, K-Lathe screws and modified truss screws, could quite possibly be the most multipurpose head design offered. It combines the benefits of the Pan Head design but has an attached washer built on to […]
Pure Copper Zip Screws or Copper Plated Stainless Steel Zip Screws?
Pure Copper Zip Screws or Copper Plated Stainless Steel Zip Screws? At All Points Fasteners, we pride ourselves on delivering above-and-beyond service to our customers. We always encourage questions or general requests for assistance in selecting the right products. Something we often receive phone calls about is pure copper screws, a relatively new product in […]
