{"id":32,"date":"2023-07-17T12:41:48","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T11:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/?page_id=32"},"modified":"2023-07-22T12:32:06","modified_gmt":"2023-07-22T11:32:06","slug":"clip-deck-flooring","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/?page_id=32","title":{"rendered":"Clip Deck Flooring"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"32\" class=\"elementor elementor-32\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-667b37d2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"667b37d2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Clip Deck Flooring<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d0fe094 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2d0fe094\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-78d59ae3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"78d59ae3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-15529e7a\" data-id=\"15529e7a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-712b6d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"712b6d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Decking can be easily installed with the hidden fasteners to create a clean looking surface that is smooth even to bare feet.\u00a0 Hidden fasteners can be used with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20221003035554\/https:\/www.flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/composite-decking\/\">composite<\/a><strong>,\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20221003035554\/https:\/www.flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/vinyl-floor\/\">vinyl<\/a><strong>,<\/strong>\u00a0cedar, Ipe or other exotic hardwood material.\u00a0 Many manufactured decking materials offer deck boards that are sold with a grooved edge.\u00a0 You can also router the edges of solid deck boards to create a slot to accept deck clips.\u00a0 It is important to note that pre-grooved boards do not have a standard groove size.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-39edeb4c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/clip-deck.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/clip-deck-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/clip-deck-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-250503df\" data-id=\"250503df\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28084979 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"28084979\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Features of Clip Decking<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48543c40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48543c40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Hidden clip fasteners are the kind of metal clips with a screw hole in the center and two metal \u201cwings\u201d that extend out on either side. The decking boards either come pre-grooved with a channel cut along the side, or the person building the deck would have to cut the channel with a biscuit jointer.<\/p><p>These deck fasteners attach to either side of each cross board, holding the decking in place underneath the deck surface. This keeps the surface absolutely free from nail or screw holes while still attaching the decking firmly.<\/p><p>Other fasteners slide between the decking boards at an angle. They help to avoid from putting any holes in the surface of the decking boards. And easily create uniform spacing between boards at 3\/32 inch.<\/p><p>An additional style of hidden fastener is clear plastic that attaches to the cross joints. One is located between every other board on the deck.\u00a0 A screw attaches the fastener to the cross joist, then another screw goes from the bottom right into each of the two boards where it holds to keep them securely in place.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-728d887 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"728d887\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-73ea85aa\" data-id=\"73ea85aa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a95981 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0a95981\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Do-it-yourself (DIY) Decking<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20de1542 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"20de1542\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Deck fasteners are rapidly gaining demand as the by do-it-yourself homeowners. You also get a smoother, safer, and better looking deck surface.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Hardwoods<\/strong>, softwoods and\u00a0<strong>composite decking<\/strong>\u00a0all expands and contracts on its length.<\/p><p>Some\u00a0composite decking\u00a0materials are designed to be installed with hidden fasteners. These clip systems are screwed into the deck frame and fit tightly into the side of the boards.\u00a0<\/p><p>We recommend to start using reverse thread screws when face screwing composite decking to eliminate mushrooming. Mushrooming occurs when a standard bugle head screw pulls some composite material above the surface during installation. The resulting raised bump isn\u2019t very attractive to the eyes. You can also use a hammer to level the surface.<\/p><p>For your interest in installing a decking options that will enhance the value of your home, look for us the\u00a0<strong>wood flooring specialist<\/strong>\u00a0in KL, Selangor and currently expanding throughout Malaysia. We can ensure and advise you with the right\u00a0<strong>wood flooring<\/strong>\u00a0options that will eventually turn your living spaces into something out from your imagination in a convenient way and affordable price.<\/p><p>You may also be interested to read up on the different types of decking in the market.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6101be11\" data-id=\"6101be11\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f2012cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1f2012cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/clidecking2.jpg\" title=\"clidecking2\" alt=\"clidecking2\" class=\"elementor-animation-sink\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clip Deck Flooring Decking can be easily installed with the hidden fasteners to create a clean looking surface that is smooth even to bare feet.\u00a0 Hidden fasteners can be used with\u00a0composite,\u00a0vinyl,\u00a0cedar, Ipe or other exotic hardwood material.\u00a0 Many manufactured decking materials offer deck boards that are sold with a grooved edge.\u00a0 You can also router the edges of solid deck boards to create a slot to accept deck clips.\u00a0 It is important to note that pre-grooved boards do not have a standard groove size.\u00a0 Features of Clip Decking Hidden clip fasteners are the kind of metal clips with a screw hole in the center and two metal \u201cwings\u201d that extend out on either side. The decking boards either come pre-grooved with a channel cut along the side, or the person building the deck would have to cut the channel with a biscuit jointer. These deck fasteners attach to either side of each cross board, holding the decking in place underneath the deck surface. This keeps the surface absolutely free from nail or screw holes while still attaching the decking firmly. Other fasteners slide between the decking boards at an angle. They help to avoid from putting any holes in the surface of the decking boards. And easily create uniform spacing between boards at 3\/32 inch. An additional style of hidden fastener is clear plastic that attaches to the cross joints. One is located between every other board on the deck.\u00a0 A screw attaches the fastener to the cross joist, then another screw goes from the bottom right into each of the two boards where it holds to keep them securely in place. Do-it-yourself (DIY) Decking Deck fasteners are rapidly gaining demand as the by do-it-yourself homeowners. You also get a smoother, safer, and better looking deck surface.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Hardwoods, softwoods and\u00a0composite decking\u00a0all expands and contracts on its length. Some\u00a0composite decking\u00a0materials are designed to be installed with hidden fasteners. These clip systems are screwed into the deck frame and fit tightly into the side of the boards.\u00a0 We recommend to start using reverse thread screws when face screwing composite decking to eliminate mushrooming. Mushrooming occurs when a standard bugle head screw pulls some composite material above the surface during installation. The resulting raised bump isn\u2019t very attractive to the eyes. You can also use a hammer to level the surface. For your interest in installing a decking options that will enhance the value of your home, look for us the\u00a0wood flooring specialist\u00a0in KL, Selangor and currently expanding throughout Malaysia. We can ensure and advise you with the right\u00a0wood flooring\u00a0options that will eventually turn your living spaces into something out from your imagination in a convenient way and affordable price. You may also be interested to read up on the different types of decking in the market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-32","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Clip Deck Flooring - flooringspecialistmalaysia.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\/?page_id=32\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Clip Deck Flooring - flooringspecialistmalaysia.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Clip Deck Flooring Decking can be easily installed with the hidden fasteners to create a clean looking surface that is smooth even to bare feet.\u00a0 Hidden fasteners can be used with\u00a0composite,\u00a0vinyl,\u00a0cedar, Ipe or other exotic hardwood material.\u00a0 Many manufactured decking materials offer deck boards that are sold with a grooved edge.\u00a0 You can also router the edges of solid deck boards to create a slot to accept deck clips.\u00a0 It is important to note that pre-grooved boards do not have a standard groove size.\u00a0 Features of Clip Decking Hidden clip fasteners are the kind of metal clips with a screw hole in the center and two metal \u201cwings\u201d that extend out on either side. The decking boards either come pre-grooved with a channel cut along the side, or the person building the deck would have to cut the channel with a biscuit jointer. These deck fasteners attach to either side of each cross board, holding the decking in place underneath the deck surface. This keeps the surface absolutely free from nail or screw holes while still attaching the decking firmly. Other fasteners slide between the decking boards at an angle. They help to avoid from putting any holes in the surface of the decking boards. And easily create uniform spacing between boards at 3\/32 inch. An additional style of hidden fastener is clear plastic that attaches to the cross joints. One is located between every other board on the deck.\u00a0 A screw attaches the fastener to the cross joist, then another screw goes from the bottom right into each of the two boards where it holds to keep them securely in place. Do-it-yourself (DIY) Decking Deck fasteners are rapidly gaining demand as the by do-it-yourself homeowners. You also get a smoother, safer, and better looking deck surface.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Hardwoods, softwoods and\u00a0composite decking\u00a0all expands and contracts on its length. Some\u00a0composite decking\u00a0materials are designed to be installed with hidden fasteners. These clip systems are screwed into the deck frame and fit tightly into the side of the boards.\u00a0 We recommend to start using reverse thread screws when face screwing composite decking to eliminate mushrooming. Mushrooming occurs when a standard bugle head screw pulls some composite material above the surface during installation. The resulting raised bump isn\u2019t very attractive to the eyes. You can also use a hammer to level the surface. 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Do-it-yourself (DIY) Decking Deck fasteners are rapidly gaining demand as the by do-it-yourself homeowners. You also get a smoother, safer, and better looking deck surface.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Hardwoods, softwoods and\u00a0composite decking\u00a0all expands and contracts on its length. Some\u00a0composite decking\u00a0materials are designed to be installed with hidden fasteners. These clip systems are screwed into the deck frame and fit tightly into the side of the boards.\u00a0 We recommend to start using reverse thread screws when face screwing composite decking to eliminate mushrooming. Mushrooming occurs when a standard bugle head screw pulls some composite material above the surface during installation. The resulting raised bump isn\u2019t very attractive to the eyes. You can also use a hammer to level the surface. For your interest in installing a decking options that will enhance the value of your home, look for us the\u00a0wood flooring specialist\u00a0in KL, Selangor and currently expanding throughout Malaysia. We can ensure and advise you with the right\u00a0wood flooring\u00a0options that will eventually turn your living spaces into something out from your imagination in a convenient way and affordable price. 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