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Why Hidden Deck Fasteners?

  Many of us may have never heard of hidden deck fasteners before, or may have never noticed small screw holes or any engineering on the decks that we've stood on. However, to a lot of homeowners, it's very important to have hidden deck fasteners in their outdoor living space. Why is that?   The traditional way of building decks includes putting the screws straight through the deck board into the joist below. These can be unsightly, especially if the homeowner has invested in a high-quality hardwood such as TigerDeck. Depending on budget, homeowners might opt for deck clips that are out of sight in order to maintain the seamless beauty of the deck boards that were purchased for the project.   It might seem like a small thing, but for those who pay attention to the little details, and wish to have an elegant entertaining space, hidden deck fasteners might be the one thing that is able to subtly impress your guests. For the best deck clips in the industry, conside...

Deck Design 101

Decks might seem to be very simple additions to the back or front of your home, but there is a lot of intentionality that can (and should) go into decking. The engineering of the deck of is of course very important to get right, and we always recommend building through a certified contractor. For those who want to DIY a deck project, or want to understand what goes into the parts of the deck that you can’t see, read further.   Railings   Deck railings are both very important in terms of form and function. There are local codes that dictate how tall railings need to be, how much space can be between each balusters, and generally what type of materials go into the design. The basic design of a railing includes several posts with balusters in between, with a handrail that connects everything together. The posts can include a decorative cap or can be simple in design. Many designs can include painted accent pieces or mesh in between to protect small children and/or anima...

Hidden Deck Board Fasteners - BlackTalon Universal Deck Fasteners

  BlackTalon Universal Deck Fasteners offer deck fastening systems, including  Hidden Deck Board Fasteners  that will change the way you install your clients’ outdoor projects. For more info, call - (503) 625-1747 and visit -   https://www.blacktalonuniversal.com/