{"product_id":"7mm-plastic-hidden-fasteners-100-pack","title":"7mm Plastic Hidden Decking Fasteners – Bag of 100","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"561\" data-start=\"254\"\u003eThese \u003cstrong\u003e7\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"300\" data-start=\"260\"\u003emm plastic hidden decking fasteners\u003c\/strong\u003e are recommended for standard outdoor composite decking installations. They are designed to fit neatly into the side groove of compatible composite decking boards, helping create a clean, screw-free surface while maintaining a consistent gap between each board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"877\" data-start=\"563\"\u003eFor outdoor use, composite decking boards need room to expand and contract with changes in temperature, moisture and weather. The built-in\u003cstrong\u003e 7\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"717\" data-start=\"702\"\u003emm spacing\u003c\/strong\u003e helps support proper drainage, ventilation and natural board movement, making plastic fasteners the preferred fixing choice for most external decking projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"923\" data-start=\"879\" data-section-id=\"1ofjdfz\"\u003eRecommended for Outdoor Composite Decking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1093\" data-start=\"925\"\u003eVigo Home recommends these \u003cstrong\u003e7\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"984\" data-start=\"952\"\u003emm plastic hidden fasteners\u003c\/strong\u003e for external composite decking installations, including gardens, patios, terraces and outdoor living spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1334\" data-start=\"1095\"\u003eUnlike rigid stainless steel clips, plastic fasteners allow a more suitable board gap for outdoor conditions. This helps reduce the risk of restricted expansion, poor drainage, board stress and cracking caused by unsuitable fixing methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1443\" data-start=\"1336\"\u003eFor most outdoor decking projects, these plastic fasteners should be used instead of stainless steel clips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1464\" data-start=\"1445\" data-section-id=\"736h55\"\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1565\" data-start=\"1466\"\u003eEach bag includes \u003cstrong data-end=\"1516\" data-start=\"1484\"\u003e100 plastic hidden fasteners\u003c\/strong\u003e for compatible grooved composite decking boards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1795\" data-start=\"1567\"\u003eThe fasteners sit between the boards and secure into the side groove, leaving no visible screws through the top surface. This creates a clean, modern decking finish while keeping board spacing consistent across the installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1920\" data-start=\"1797\"\u003eThe plastic construction is corrosion-free and will not rust, making it suitable for external use in UK weather conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1937\" data-start=\"1922\" data-section-id=\"12fcay7\"\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2060\" data-start=\"1939\"\u003eThese fasteners are suitable for Vigo Home grooved composite decking boards and most compatible grooved decking profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2240\" data-start=\"2062\"\u003eThey are ideal for outdoor decking areas, patios, garden spaces, terraces, residential projects, landscaping jobs and trade installations where correct board spacing is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2266\" data-start=\"2242\" data-section-id=\"1fajzlb\"\u003eInstallation Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2479\" data-start=\"2268\"\u003ePlace one hidden fastener on each joist, seated into the side groove of the decking board. Secure the fastener using a suitable exterior-grade screw, then slide the next board into position and continue the run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2617\" data-start=\"2481\"\u003eDo not overtighten the screw. Composite decking requires suitable spacing to allow for expansion, contraction, drainage and ventilation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2718\" data-start=\"2619\"\u003eScrews are \u003cstrong data-end=\"2646\" data-start=\"2630\"\u003enot supplied\u003c\/strong\u003e. Please use suitable exterior-grade screws for your joists or subframe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2738\" data-start=\"2720\" data-section-id=\"1f2lz3g\"\u003eQuick-Fit Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2790\" data-start=\"2740\"\u003eLay and align the first decking board in position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2874\" data-start=\"2792\"\u003ePlace one 7mm plastic hidden fastener on each joist, seated into the board groove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2937\" data-start=\"2876\"\u003eScrew the fastener down until secure, without overtightening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3008\" data-start=\"2939\"\u003eSlide the next board firmly into place and continue the installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3078\" data-start=\"3010\"\u003eRepeat across the full decking area, keeping the spacing consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3104\" data-start=\"3080\" data-section-id=\"16ezyh\"\u003eDelivery \u0026amp; Collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3170\" data-start=\"3106\"\u003eVigo Home offers \u003cstrong data-end=\"3169\" data-start=\"3123\"\u003efree pallet delivery on orders over £1,500\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3276\" data-start=\"3172\"\u003eFor orders below £1,500, pallet delivery charges are calculated from our Desborough warehouse, NN14 2SR:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3375\" data-start=\"3278\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3297\" data-start=\"3278\"\u003eUnder 30 miles:\u003c\/strong\u003e £30\u003cbr data-end=\"3304\" data-start=\"3301\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3320\" data-start=\"3304\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3375\" data-start=\"3278\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3320\" data-start=\"3304\"\u003e30–60 miles:\u003c\/strong\u003e £60\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3375\" data-start=\"3278\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3343\" data-start=\"3327\"\u003e60–80 miles:\u003c\/strong\u003e £80\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3375\" data-start=\"3278\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3368\" data-start=\"3350\"\u003e80-200 miles:\u003c\/strong\u003e £100\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3375\" data-start=\"3278\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOver 200 miles:\u003c\/strong\u003e £150\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3486\" data-start=\"3377\"\u003eAll deliveries are dispatched from our Northamptonshire warehouse and scheduled through our delivery network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3536\" data-start=\"3488\"\u003eSame-day click \u0026amp; collect is also available from:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3633\" data-start=\"3538\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3633\" data-start=\"3538\"\u003eUnit 2A, Millbuck Industrial Estate, Desborough, Northamptonshire, NN14 2SR, United Kingdom\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3653\" data-start=\"3635\" data-section-id=\"e4ipzk\"\u003eAbout Vigo Home\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3772\" data-start=\"3655\"\u003eVigo Home supplies composite decking, fencing, cladding and accessories directly from our Northamptonshire warehouse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"3999\" data-start=\"3774\"\u003eOur decking boards, trims and fixings are selected to work together as a complete system, helping homeowners, landscapers, builders and trade customers achieve a cleaner, safer and longer-lasting outdoor decking installation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vigo Home Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46248382627989,"sku":"5061121760803","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4729\/9733\/files\/3_af4f0fff-5131-4fab-8bb4-7402a310109e.png?v=1768328050","url":"https:\/\/www.vigohome.co.uk\/products\/7mm-plastic-hidden-fasteners-100-pack","provider":"Vigo Home Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}