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Simpson Hurricane tie H2.5A versus H2.5AZ, what is the difference?

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Z-Max is Simpson's heavier coated HDG. At one time Z-Max was the only one formulated for pressure treated wood. But I think that was back when Cupric Arsenate was used as the preservative. Now, with ACQ, it is probably allowed for the regular galvanization to be used.