Largest joist hanger

According to Official Guinness Records,

The largest joist hanger measures 2.12 m (6 ft 11.5 in) in height and will take a wooden joist 1.02 m (3 ft 4.5 in) in width. The joist hanger was made by Simpson Strong-Tie, USA, and was measured on 25 August 2006.

For a complete list of 2006 records, please visit 2006 Guinness Records in United States.

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