Installing Fiberon Good Life Composite decking
When figuring decking: Use 2.2 linear feet of decking per square foot of deck (board width+gap width is 5.625")
Don't forget to account for scrap, seams and any corners not cut at 90 degrees.
Face Screws
Figure 1.5 screws per linear foot of decking when joists are 16" on-center, or 2 screws per linear foot when joists are 12" on-center
Collated face screws for faster installation
Hidden fasteners for Fiberon decking
Camo Hidden Fastening Clips:
For decking running perpendicular to the joists:
For decking running at an angle to the joists:
Plug-and-screw hidden fasteners
Figure 1.5 screws per linear foot of decking when joists are 16" on-center, or 2 screws per linear foot when joists are 12" on-center.
Also used on stair treads and borders when matching the hidden fastener look on the main deck area
Hidden edge fasteners for Fiberon Good Life decking
Edge Screws:
Figure 1.5 screws per linear foot of decking when joists are 16" on-center, or 2 screws per linear foot when joists are 12" on-center
When using grooved decking with edge screws, use Camo bit for grooved boards:
Collated edge screws
Figure 1.5 screws per linear foot of decking when joists are 16" on-center, or 2 screws per linear foot when joists are 12" on-center
Fiberon Good Life Composite Riser and Fascia boards:
Fascia should be installed with 1-7/8" wide-head screws
Figure 1.5 screws per linear foot of fascia
Fascia screws should have pre-drilled holes per manufacturer's installation methods
