Fastener Focus: Midwest Fastener
Based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Midwest Fastener is a family-owned hardware supplier that services customers all over the country, from Alaska to Hawaii. The company’s customer-focused approach and its national sales force is dedicated to servicing local hardware stores, lumberyards and more.
SABERDRIVE DECK SCREW
The company's trusted brands cover a wide variety of hardware goods that range from common household items to hard-to-find specialty items. The flagship brand, SaberDrive, has been trusted by retailers, contractors and DIYers for over 20 years. The SaberDrive Deck screw features the premium coating- XL1500®, a proprietary coating that’s been tested by the International Code Council and has been shown to exceed the protection offered by hot-dipped galvanized fasteners. It is approved for use in exterior applications and ACQ lumber. Type-17 tip, serrated threads, cleanout threads, seating nibs and a star drive head type makes this deck screw reliable and consistent, every time.
SABERDRIVE PLATINUM STRUCTURAL LAG SCREW
When looking for lag screws for heavy duty applications, the SaberDrive Platinum structural lag is unmatched. Engineered with precision and designed for excellence, these screws offer a seamless blend of strength, durability, and ease of use, ensuring your projects are completed to the highest standards. Equipped with a durable XL1500 coating, Type-17 Tip and more, this construction lag is the forefront of quality. The company even beefed up the star drive for stronger bit-to-screw contact and had the head stamped for easy identification after installation. The SaberDrive Platinum® structural screws are tested according to AC233 and AC257 standards for structural properties and corrosion resistance (ICC ESR #-4214), guaranteeing long-lasting performance in demanding environments. Meticulously designed to far exceed expectations of the industry.
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