The October 2011 Simpson Strong-Tie NEWS features wood screws that can be used for ledger construciton:
News: http://www.strongtie.com/news/literature.html?source=topnav
Product line: http://www.strongtie.com/products/connectors/SDWS-SDWH.asp?newsletter=Oct11
I recently specified use of these screws for the attachment of a ledger carrying a loft (heavy storage) to existing studs. Use of conventional screws would have mutilated the studs; use of nails ... well, just couldn't get the capacities needed with nails.
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