Lateral Restraint Ties / BowTies

A stainless steel Lateral Restraint Tie (also known as Helifix BowTie for locking external walls deep into the web of the internal floor joists to resist outward movement of the wall. The LRT is installed from the outside of the building through a 12mm or 16mm pilot hole and the tie is screwed through the side grain of the internal floor joists in the void between the underside of the floor boards and ceiling below. 

The tie is installed using the StrucSol LRT install key SDS - this can be selected as an additional option to be included within your order if you wish. 

There are many different ways of using lateral restraint ties- please don't hesitate to get in touch with us as to how you can use them, we will more than happily talk you through this and provide guidance where needed, no extra cost! We can also provide PDF documents and instructions on how to complete your repairs upon request. 

All of our materials and tools are manufactured to the highest quality and are real world tested to ensure quality and reliability. All orders are shipped next day delivery with same day dispatch (if order placed before 3pm, otherwise will be posted first thing next business day)

If you need any other materials, tools, resources or any advice regarding specific building requirements- don't hesitate to contact us.