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H3-GPM Deck Post Bracket [Multistory]
(H3-GPM) Multistory: Connects a double 2x10 beam (or 2x12) to a stacked 6x6 post.
Designed for multistory decks with a roof or overhead covering.
H3 Series: Deck Post Bracket
Provides structural reinforcement at exterior deck corners.
Designed for the beam and rim joist to rest on a 6x6 post.
Strengthens 4x4 handrail posts for improved safety and durability.
Secures and aligns post-to-beam connections.
Ensures a continuous load path in compliance with the ICC Building code.
- H3-GPM: Multistory
- Brand: HDG Engineered Products. Weight: 7 lb
• Structural Post Hardware: Option to Buy:
- (Additional cost option] [Qty 2] Bolts ½” x 6 ½” Length - Galvanized Bolts for Lower Post Portion of Bracket + [Qty 4] #14 x 2½”- Exterior Structural Lag Screws (To Secure Top of Post Bracket)
• Other Hardware: Rim Joist and Placement Fasteners
- Rim Joist Structural Hardware: [Qty 4] Bolts (Rec. 1/2" x 7-1/2" Length) Galvanized Bolts for Side
- Rim Joist Fasteners: Preliminary Rim Joist Placement Holders Prior to Bolt Install: [Qty 2] #14 x 2½”- Exterior Structural Lag Screws or Nails ¾” x 2½” or equivalent
- Brackets have natural galvanized steel coating that is metallic looking in appearance.
- If a primer black coat is desired, these brackets are easily spray painted. Available at most local hardware stores or other online sellers is an exterior black spray coating i.e. Rust-Oleum© (248914) Truck Bed Spray Coating (Black).
INSTRUCTIONS, 3-D VIEWS, AND SPECIFICATIONS
H3-GPM Deck Post Bracket
[Multistory]
DIMENSIONS
DETAILS
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DECK Post BRACKET MuLTISTORY- ASSEMBLYRecommended Use: Multistory Applications Only
[Note for other single story configurations, a different HDG, Inc. product is recommended: H3-GPS: Deck Post Bracket - Single Story]. |
GENERAL CONSTRUCTION NOTES
*READ COMPLETELY BEFORE INSTALLATION*
See additional guidelines per deck design professional & local code authority.
*Installer Is Responsible for Preventing Water Intrusion. Tighten all bolts & seal all caulk.*
Fasteners must meet or exceed local code (Rec: HDG ASTM 123 Hot Dipped Galvanized or Stainless Steel) Install only in provided, specified holes.
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H3-GPS Deck Post Bracket [Single Story]
H3-GPS (Single Story): Connects double 2x10 beam to 6x6 post
- Designed for single-story open decks without a roof or overhead covering
- Provides structural reinforcement at exterior deck corner where the beam and rim joist rest on a 6x6 post.
- Strengthens 4x4 handrail posts for improved safety and durability.
- Secures and aligns post-to-beam connections.
- Ensures a continuous load path in compliance with the ICC Building code.
- H3-GPS Deck Post Bracket (Single Story)
- Brand: HDG Engineered Products. Weight: 6.5 lbs.
• Structural Post Hardware: Option to Buy:
- (Additional cost option] [Qty 2] Bolts ½” x 6 ½” Length - Galvanized Bolts for Lower Portion of Bracket
• Other Rim Joist and Placement Fasteners - Installer Provides:
- Rim Joist Structural Hardware:[Qty 4] Bolts (Rec. 1/2" x 7-1/2" Galvanized Bolts for Top Portion
- Rim Joist Fasteners: [Qty 2] #14 x 2½”- Exterior Structural Lag Screws or Nails ¾” x 2½” or equivalent
H3-GPSL Deck Post Bracket [Single Story - Triple Beam - Left]
- Connects a triple 2x10 beam (or 2x12) to 6x6 post
- Designed for single-story open decks without a roof or overhead covering
H3 Series Description:
- Provides structural reinforcement at exterior deck corner
- Strengthens 4x4 handrail posts for improved safety and durability.
- Secures and aligns post-to-beam connections.
- Ensures a continuous load path in compliance with the ICC Building code.
- H3-GPSL Bracket – Left Configuration (left offset)
- Brand: HDG Engineered Products. Weight: 6.5 lbs.
- (Additional cost option] [Qty 2] Bolts ½” x 6 ½” Length - Galvanized Bolts for Lower Portion of Bracket
- Rim Joist Structural Hardware:[Qty 4] Bolts (Rec. 1/2" x 7-1/2" Galvanized Bolts for Top Portion
- Rim Joist Fasteners: [Qty 2] #14 x 2½”- Exterior Structural Lag Screws or Nails ¾” x 2½” or equivalent
H3-GPSR Deck Post Bracket [Single Story - Triple Beam - Right]
H3-GPSR (Single Story - Triple Beam Right Application
- Connects a triple 2x10 beam (or 2x12) to 6x6 post
- Designed for single-story open decks without a roof or overhead covering
H3 Series Description:Provides structural reinforcement at exterior deck corner
- Designed for the beam and rim joist to rest on a 6x6 post
- Strengthens 4x4 handrail posts for improved safety and durability.
- Secures and aligns post-to-beam connections.
- Ensures a continuous load path in compliance with the ICC Building code.
- H3-GPSR Bracket – Right Configuration (right offset)Brand: HDG Engineered Products. Weight: 6.5 lbs.
- Structural Post Hardware: Option to Buy: (Additional cost option] [Qty 2] Bolts ½” x 6 ½” Length - Galvanized Bolts for Lower Portion of Bracket
- Other Rim Joist and Placement Fasteners - Installer Provides: Rim Joist Structural Hardware:[Qty 4] Bolts (Rec. 1/2" x 7-1/2" Galvanized Bolts for Top Portion
- Rim Joist Fasteners: [Qty 2] #14 x 2½”- Exterior Structural Lag Screws or Nails ¾” x 2½” or equivalent
H3-GPM Deck Post Bracket [Multistory]
(H3-GPM) Multistory: Connects a double 2x10 beam (or 2x12) to a stacked 6x6 post.
Designed for multistory decks with a roof or overhead covering.
H3 Series: Deck Post Bracket
Provides structural reinforcement at exterior deck corners.
Designed for the beam and rim joist to rest on a 6x6 post.
Strengthens 4x4 handrail posts for improved safety and durability.
Secures and aligns post-to-beam connections.
Ensures a continuous load path in compliance with the ICC Building code.
- H3-GPM: Multistory
- Brand: HDG Engineered Products. Weight: 7 lb
• Structural Post Hardware: Option to Buy:
- (Additional cost option] [Qty 2] Bolts ½” x 6 ½” Length - Galvanized Bolts for Lower Post Portion of Bracket + [Qty 4] #14 x 2½”- Exterior Structural Lag Screws (To Secure Top of Post Bracket)
• Other Hardware: Rim Joist and Placement Fasteners
- Rim Joist Structural Hardware: [Qty 4] Bolts (Rec. 1/2" x 7-1/2" Length) Galvanized Bolts for Side
- Rim Joist Fasteners: Preliminary Rim Joist Placement Holders Prior to Bolt Install: [Qty 2] #14 x 2½”- Exterior Structural Lag Screws or Nails ¾” x 2½” or equivalent
H3-GPML Deck Post Bracket [Multistory - Triple Beam - Left]
H3-GPML (Multistory - Triple Beam Left Application)
- Connects a triple 2x10 beam (or 2x12) to stacked 6x6 post
- Designed for multistory decks without a roof or overhead covering
H3 Series Description: Provides structural reinforcement at exterior deck corner
- Designed for the beam and rim joist to rest on a 6x6 postStrengthens 4x4 handrail posts for improved safety and durability.
- Secures and aligns post-to-beam connections.
- Ensures a continuous load path in compliance with the ICC Building code.
H3-GPML Bracket - Left Configuration (left offset):
Brand: HDG Engineered Products. Weight: 8 lbs.
- Structural Post Hardware: Option to Buy: (Additional cost option] [Qty 2] Bolts ½” x 6 ½” Length - Galvanized Bolts for Lower Portion of Bracket + [Qty 4] #14 x 2½”- Exterior Structural Lag Screws (To Secure Top of Post Bracket)
- Other Rim Joist and Placement Fasteners - Installer Provides: Rim Joist Structural Hardware:[Qty 4] Bolts (Rec. 1/2" x 7-1/2" Galvanized Bolts for Top Portion
- Rim Joist Fasteners: [Qty 2] #14 x 2½”- Exterior Structural Lag Screws or Nails ¾” x 2½” or equivalent
**Backordered - Estimate additional 1 week processing as of 9.11.2026
H3-GPMR Deck Post Bracket [Multistory - Triple Beam - Right]
H3-GPMR (Multistory - Triple Beam Right Application)
- Connects a triple 2x10 beam (or 2x12) to stacked 6x6 post
- Designed for multistory decks without a roof or overhead covering
H3 Series Description: Provides structural reinforcement at exterior deck corner
- Designed for the beam and rim joist to rest on a 6x6 postStrengthens 4x4 handrail posts for improved safety and durability.
- Secures and aligns post-to-beam connections.
- Ensures a continuous load path in compliance with the ICC Building code.
H3-GPMR Bracket - Right Configuration (right offset):
Brand: HDG Engineered Products. Weight: 8 lbs.
- Structural Post Hardware: Option to Buy: (Additional cost option] [Qty 2] Bolts ½” x 6 ½” Length - Galvanized Bolts for Lower Portion of Bracket + [Qty 4] #14 x 2½”- Exterior Structural Lag Screws (To Secure Top of Post Bracket)
- Other Rim Joist and Placement Fasteners - Installer Provides: Rim Joist Structural Hardware:[Qty 4] Bolts (Rec. 1/2" x 7-1/2" Galvanized Bolts for Top Portion
- Rim Joist Fasteners: [Qty 2] #14 x 2½”- Exterior Structural Lag Screws or Nails ¾” x 2½” or equivalent





