Simpson AHEP Adjustable Hip-End Purlin - Galvanized SDS Plus Drill Bits Coarse thread design - increases

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Simpson AHEP Adjustable Hip-End Purlin - Galvanized SDS Plus Drill Bits Coarse thread design - increasesThe Simpson AHEP is a galvanized hip end purlin that serves as a lateral restraint and spacer during truss erection. It is specifically designed to attach to the leading edge of step down hip trusses, eliminating the need for other materials such as drop top chords, 2x lumber, or gable end fillers. Its unique interlocking design allows for linear installation and maintains framing spacing from eave to hip or peak. The purlin is secured to the roof