Installation Guide
Decking Installation Guide / v20200731US 15
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First, slide the TC-1 and TC-2 clips into the grooves of the boards with screws facing up as shown in
Diagram 21.
DIAGRAM 19
DIAGRAM 20
Framing
First, determine the decking span, that is, how far apart your joists will be. The frame needs to be
completely level before installing any boards.
Note: Adequate spacing in the joists is required to keep the deck boards from bending. Please review
the chart on page 6-7 of this installation guide to see what spacing is required for your prole.
Decking Installation
When installing the deck, the rst and last board of your project will need to use a starting accessory.
Every other board will use the hidden fastener for its installation.
Starting Accessory Installation:
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Pre-drill into the joist, then x the starting accessory into the joist as shown in Diagram 19.
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Then, take your rst board and push it into the starting accessory as shown in Diagram 20.