The Stream33 1-1/2" x 3" Stud Guard is an indispensable protective plate designed to be installed at the top and bottom of wall constructions to prevent fasteners from penetrating into wiring or piping. Ideal for use with pre-treated lumber, this guard features a self-nailing design that simplifies installation, allowing for quick and efficient application. It meets essential building code protective requirements and is specifically suited for cold-formed steel stud construction when used with appropriate fasteners. This product ensures that critical utilities within wall cavities are shielded during construction and renovations, enhancing safety and compliance.