The FastenMaster Cortex Fastening System is the fastest, easiest way to conceal the heads of your deck screws on market leading deck board types.
Cortex offers a strong connection between the deck board and the joist and can conceal fasteners across the entire deck: first and last board, perimeter, and stairs.
CORTEX NOW AVAILABLE FOR:
AZEK Deck Kona and Fawn Colors - In a 100 and 300 SqFt box
NEW AZEK COLORS: Redland Rose, Acacia, Morado, Sedona, and Tahoe available in May 2010!
Also available for: AZEK Deck®, EverGrain Classic Colors*®, Trex® Accents and Escapes, and TimberTech® TwinFinish Decking
Eliminates mushrooms in composite decking.
Features:
• Oversized top threads trap loose composite material during installation
• Concave underside of head conceals any loose material for a clean finish
• Guaranteed corrosion resistance. Approved in ACQ and Copper Azole
• Color coated to match composite boards
The first fastener engineered to attach deck ledger boards to a wooden house structure with no predrilling.
Features:
• Stronger design shear values than 1/2" lags.
• IBC/IRC Code Compliant ESR# 1078.
• Built in washer head design eliminates the need for additional washer.
• Proprietary three step coating process protects against corrosion, even in pressure treated wood. ACQ approved.
• Free 5/16" driver bit in every package.
• NOTE: Not designed for use in masonry or concrete.
The FastenMaster® TimberLok® replace 3/8" lag screws and enables you to complete wood-to-wood projects faster, easier and stronger.
Features:
• Stronger design shear values than 3/8" lags.
• Nationally recognized testing and code approvals.
• Sharp point and aggressive thread penetrate the densest woods without predrilling.
• Unique tapered head countersinks easily into wood for flush appearance.
• Variety of lengths, from 21/2" to 10", to match every application.
• Proprietary three step coating process protects against corrosion, even in pressure treated wood. ACQ Approved.
• Free bit in every package.
300 Series Heavy Gauge Stainless Steel Hidden Deck Fastener with black oxide coating.
TC-G is ideal for composites and hardwoods*, 5/4” to 2” in harsh or coastal environments.
* TC-G will work in the following decking lumber varieties:
Brazilian redwood
Ipe
ChoiceDek
Fiberon
Latitude
Moisture shield
Monarch
Trex
Veranda
Weather Best
WeatherReady (Gossen)
Please consult your manufacturer or ask us first if you plan to use any other decking material not listed above in your decking project.
Unfortunately, due to the properties of the following materials, we do not recommend our fasteners for:
Pressure Treated Pine
Decking Material prone to high shrinkage
Hollow Composite decking
Decking boards less than 7/8” thick
Heavy gauge Stainless steel fastener with black oxide coating to better hide fastener between boards.
Proclip fasteners are constructed of .060 ¼ roll hardened stainless steel.
Designed specifically for cellular PVC decking material. Proclip will work in the following decking lumber varieties:
Azek
IMPORTANT NOTE: Proclip should NOT be used with composite decking.
Please consult your lumber professional or ask us for recommendations first if you plan to use any other type of decking for your project.