Q: What makes the ceramic silver coating superior to standard finishes?

A: The ceramic silver coating provides 1000-hour durability rating, significantly outperforming standard zinc plating. It offers superior corrosion resistance, UV protection, and maintains its appearance in harsh environments. This advanced coating technology is the preferred choice for professional construction applications.

Q: How does the self-piercing Type 17 point improve installation?

A: The Type 17 point eliminates the need for pre-drilling in most materials, saving significant installation time. Combined with the twin lead/hi-lo thread design, these screws install up to 50% faster than standard fasteners while providing superior holding power and reduced material stress.

Q: What's the advantage of the 2-1/2" length for construction applications?

A: The extended 2-1/2" length provides deeper penetration into structural members, essential for heavy-duty construction applications. This extra length ensures secure attachment through thick materials and into solid framing, providing the holding power needed for demanding professional installations.

Q: Can I pick up locally to save on shipping?

A: Yes! Local pickup is available at our Damascus, Oregon location Monday-Friday 8am-4pm PT. Call ahead at (503) 496-7017 to ensure your order is ready.

Q: Are these screws suitable for marine and coastal applications?

A: Yes, the ceramic silver coating provides excellent protection against salt air and moisture, making these screws ideal for coastal construction projects. The 1000-hour durability rating ensures long-term performance even in harsh marine environments where standard fasteners often fail.

Q: Do you offer contractor volume pricing?

A: Absolutely! We offer significant volume discounts for contractors and large projects. Contact us at (503) 496-7017 or sales@gutterall.com for custom pricing on orders of multiple bags.

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