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		<title>How to Install Deck Fasteners from the Ipe Clip ® Company</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 13:22:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mr. Ipe Hardwood</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve talked about deck fasteners before and why they are the best tool you can use to ensure a long lasting and clean deck for years to come. I have gotten some wonderful feedback emailed to me from people who wanted to learn more and to see a demonstration of how the Ipe Clip® brand [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<!-- Start Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><!-- End Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><p>I&#8217;ve talked about <a title="deck fasteners" href="http://www.ipeclip.com" target="_blank">deck fasteners</a> before and why they are the best tool you can use to ensure a long lasting and clean deck for years to come. I have gotten some wonderful feedback emailed to me from people who wanted to learn more and to see a demonstration of how the Ipe Clip® brand of hidden deck fasteners work. The guys over at the <a title="Ipe Clip" href="http://www.ipeclip.com" target="_blank">Ipe Clip</a>® have been kind enough to share with me a video they posted that shows just how one of their exclusive brands of deck fasteners, the Ipe Clip Extreme™, makes installing air-dried wood easier than ever before. Without further adieu&#8230;</p>
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<p>If you&#8217;re getting ready to build a deck, I can&#8217;t recommend these hidden deck fasteners enough. They have helped a great number of deck builders and homeowners save time and money. Best of all, they all have a blemish free deck surface that looks clean and elegant.</p>
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		<title>Deck Fasteners Will Save You Time &amp; Money</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 19:09:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mr. Ipe Hardwood</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Deck Fasteners]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Building a deck is something that you want done right the first time without any regrets. One sure way to have a deck that you can look at years from now and still feel great about is through making sure that your initial deck installation is done correctly and efficiently. Let&#8217;s face it&#8230;how awesome would [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<!-- Start Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><!-- End Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><p>Building a deck is something that you want done right the first time without any regrets. One sure way to have a deck that you can look at years from now and still feel great about is through making sure that your initial deck installation is done correctly and efficiently.</p>
<p>Let&#8217;s face it&#8230;how awesome would it be to take that first step out onto your deck and see a clean</p>
<p>and smooth deck without any nails or popups?</p>
<p>If that&#8217;s the deck you want to have, then using <a title="deck fasteners" href="http://www.ipeclip.com/" target="_blank">deck fasteners</a> are highly recommended. One of the most cost-efficient and effective deck fasteners systems on the market today is made by the Ipe Clip® brand.</p>
<p>Ipe Clip® deck fasteners have the following features:<span id="more-350"></span></p>
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<li>Created with High Strength UV Resistant material</li>
<li>Build a deck without laborious and time-consuming &#8220;face screwing&#8221; methods</li>
<li>Complete deck fastener kits with screws are available</li>
<li>Quickly and efficient deck installation</li>
<li>Deck fasteners allow for proper expansion and contraction of deck boards</li>
<li><a title="hidden deck fasteners" href="http://www.ipeclip.com/prod.htm" target="_blank">Hidden deck fasteners</a> leave no unattractive screw holes or splinters</li>
<li>Less deck installation time = decreased labor costs</li>
<li>Can be used with Air-dried decking, kiln-dried decking, and composite decking</li>
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<p>The versatility of ipe clips makes them the perfect option for domestic hardwoods, exotic hardwoods, softwoods, synthetic decking, or composite decking materials.</p>
<p>So, if you&#8217;re looking to deck fastening to ensure that your deck looks clean and attractive for years to come, check out the folks at <a title="Ipe Clip" href="http://www.ipeclip.com/index.html" target="_blank">Ipe Clip</a>®. They even have a great <a title="deck fastener calculator" href="http://www.ipeclip.com/coverage_calculator/" target="_blank">deck fastener calculator</a> that will show you exactly how many deck fasteners you will need to build your deck. How handy is that!?!</p>
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