Fasten Lower Portion of Structural Strap to Post

What happens here

After the top portion of the metal structural strap is secured to the beam, attention shifts to the lower section. Position the strap flush against the vertical wooden post, ensuring it is flat and tightly pressed to the wood. Using the impact driver, install structural screws through the pre-drilled holes in the bottom section of the strap, fastening it firmly to the post. Continue this process until all holes in the lower section of the strap are filled with screws, creating a strong connection to the vertical support.

Goal: Create a robust connection between the metal strap and the vertical wooden post.