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Hidden Deck Fasteners

How to Prevent Wood Rot in Decking

Posted by on November 16, 2009 at 9:00 am

Wood rot is a common problem with hardwood decks that have been installed with screws that have been vertically installed right into the decking. If you’ve been reading this blog, you will have noticed a trend; The face-screwing method leads to many common and persistent deck problems. One major problem that occurs frequently is wood [...]

How To Prevent Decking from Cracks & Splits

Posted by on November 9, 2009 at 9:00 am

One of the most common complaints that people have after their wood deck has been built is of deck boards cracking and splitting. This can often happen when using inferior decking materials. It can also happen to hardwood decks that were not installed properly. Basically, any wood has the potential to split, splinter, or crack [...]

Ipe Decking Installation with Hidden Deck Fasteners – Video

Posted by on October 12, 2009 at 1:42 pm
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We recently completed this very handy and easy to follow instructional video on how to install hidden deck fasteners. If you’re planning on building a hardwood deck, this video will be a great help. If you’re using ipe decking, watching this will save you time and plenty of headaches. Without further adieu…