Our Structural Star Building Retaining Washers are domestically manufactured in the USA. Often referred to as seismic earthquake washers, they are used as anchor plates or wall washers that are connected to a tie rod or bolt on exterior walls of masonry buildings for structural reinforcement. They are available with a four, five or six point star designs in cast ductile hot galvanized or may be custom-ordered in aluminum or bronze.
The history behind these 5" (5 Point) Pentagram Structural Stars is that in the 18th to early 20th centuries, they were widely utilized in historic American and European cities with dense masonry construction such as Philadelphia, Boston, New York and San Francisco. Today, our 5 inch galvanized ductile iron stars are still manufactured to current standards for historical restorations and architectural preservation.
The five point pentagram star has long been a symbol of hope, strength, protection and balance of spirit throughout history.
Requires 5/8" (Instead of 3/4") Hardware.
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