Simpson Strong-Tie Heavy Duty Elevated Post Base PBH75 & PBH120

High-Strength Support for Timber Posts with Elevated Clearance

The Simpson Strong-Tie PBH Heavy Duty Elevated Post Base is engineered for robust support in structural timber applications. Designed for strength, stability, and durability, it is ideal for use with Glulam and other large timber posts. The 216mm standoff height ensures superior moisture protection by elevating the timber above ground or concrete surfaces.

Key Features

• Heavy Duty Performance: Suitable for demanding structural applications and engineered timber installations

• Elevated Design: 216mm standoff prevents moisture contact, reducing risk of rot and decay

• Versatile Fit: Two size variants accommodate a range of post dimensions

• Included Hardware: Supplied with dowels for secure fastening and ease of installation

• Corrosion-Resistant Finish: Hot-dip galvanised for long-term durability in outdoor or exposed environments

Material Specification

• Constructed from hot-dip galvanised mild steel plate for enhanced weather resistance and structural integrity

Available Sizes

• PBH75: Fits post sizes from 75 x 75mm to 120 x 120mm

• PBH120: Fits post sizes from 120 x 120mm to 200 x 200mm

Product Details

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Applications

• Ideal for Glulam and solid timber posts

• Suitable for verandas, pergolas, decks, and outdoor structures

• Ensures elevated positioning of timber elements above ground level for drainage and ventilation

Installation Guidance

• Secure the base to concrete or structural footing using appropriate anchors

• Insert timber post and fasten using the included dowels for a strong, stable connection

• Ensure the selected PBH model matches the post dimension for optimal fit and performance

Important Notes

• Not suitable for applications requiring concealed fixings

• Always follow local building codes and consult structural guidance when used in load-bearing structures