For the last five years, we’ve witnessed the incredible growth of the hidden fastener market. It’s no wonder why. A deck that uses hidden fasteners gives a more polished look—and the fasteners hitting the market are getting easier to use, which is great for DIYers. Even though there many new fasteners hitting the market, when [...]
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26 May
Deck Board Gapping for Tiger Claw Hidden Fasteners
One of the most common questions that we receive is about the gap size that is created by the Tiger Claw Hidden Fastening System. While the gap produced is marked clearly on our product pages, we thought it would be beneficial to list the gapping of all fasteners in one place for easy reference. Tiger [...]
31 Jan
Cypress Deck Fastener Questions Answered!
Hard or soft, light or dark, oily or dry, the world of wood offers a wonderfully wide array of options for construction. Cypress, native to many areas of the United States and used to by settlers to build shelters in colonial times, is known for its remarkable ability to weather variations in temperature and moisture. [...]
10 Jan
Guest Post: Maintaining Your Warranty
By Greg Hartman, Director of Sales for Tiger Claw “Don’t do that or you will void your warranty”. A phrase everyone has heard at one time or another. However, in most cases that statement and others about voiding your warranty are false. While it is a fact that not changing your oil at certain [...]
23 Sep
Cost Effective, Fastener-Free Deck Surfaces Your Customers Will Love
If you’re a deck contractor looking for a reliable, go-to fastener, you’ll want to check out the affordable workhorse of deck fasteners: the Tiger Claw TC-1S Hidden Fastener for softwood. Tiger Claw products eliminate the need for nails and screws by fastening decking boards together with a unique set of steel prongs, leaving your customers’ finished decks [...]
18 May
Buy Tiger Claw Contractor Buckets – Get a Free Tiger Jaw
The Tiger Jaw is a great tool for help with installation of the Tiger Claw TC-3S, TC-4S and ProClip and we want to get the Jaw into the hands as many people as possible. To help do so, we are now offering the Jaw FREE with the purchase of multiple Tiger Claw contractor buckets in [...]
11 Mar
Free Tiger Jaw With ProClip Bucket Purchase
For a limited time, we are offering the Tiger Jaw Installation Tool for FREE with every purchase of a 1,400 sq/ft Tiger Claw ProClip Bucket. The Tiger Jaw allows for faster and easier installation of drive-in fasteners that require at least an 1/8″ gap. It is compatible with the Tiger Claw TC-3, TC-4 and ProClip [...]
24 Feb
Trex Hideaway Steel vs. Plastic – A Comparison
First, a little history… Last year, Trex introduced the Hideaway hidden deck fastener for Trex pre-grooved decking. Created from stainless steel, the fastener was very popular with deck builders. This year Trex has introduced another Hideaway fastener for their pre-grooved decking. Created with hardened plastic we expect this fastener to be popular as well. We’ve [...]
17 Feb
Updated Tiger Claw Compatibility List
Just a quick note that we have updated our compatibility list for the Tiger Claw TC-2, TC-3, and TC-4S. We are expecting to have the lists for the TC-G and TC-120 done in the next couple of days. See the links below for more information. Compatibility list for Tiger Claw TC-2S Compatibility list for Tiger [...]
14 Dec
Tiger Jaw – Stock Status
UPDATE – 7/15/10: Great news! Tiger Jaws are back in stock and ready to ship. UPDATE – 7/12/10: Boo! Hiss! Tiger Jaws are out of stock again. We are expecting Jaws to ship on July 26th. We apologize for the inconvenience. UPDATE – 5/17/10:Hooray!! Tiger Jaws are back in stock. We have 45+ in stock [...]
