Tuftex Deck Drain Installation Guide

Place a mark on side of joist 1 up for every.

Tuftex deck drain installation guide.

Install underdeck 1 setting pitch line and positioning joist rails before installing underdeck double check that your deck is level. Begin where deck connects to the home at the ledger board. We would love to hear from you. For use with the tuftex deckdrain system.

Tuftex deck drain 1 10 1 4 in. This deck drainage system is easy to attach below an existing deck and forms a ceiling over the space below the deck. This will allow you to correctly set the pitch lines ensuring that the water will drain away from the home. To install tuftex deckdrain panels parallel to deck joists a method to create slope must be built using wood strips.

1 box with 100 screws. Deck drain 10 1 in. Tuftex deckdrain panels are designed with a corrugated octagonal wave profile to provide channels for the water to drain. 4 length conveniently fits most decks.

Slope building brackets are designed to attach tuftex deckdrain panels to the rafters under the deck creating a slope for water drainage. Tuftex panels are the best building panels available for many home improvement projects such as deck covers sun porches carports patio covers privacy panels as well as many light commercial and agriculturalapplications. Typically you will use around 25 to 30 screws per panel and will need 3 boxes of screws per pack of 10 panels. Tuftex panels are then attached to these strips these wood strips are applied perpendicular to the joists in a cross brace fashion see photo and diagrams below.

Tuftex deckdrain panels can be installed to run parallel to the joists. Sit back relax and enjoy installation tips. Hex head screw creates a water sight seal and comes with a large edm washer to protect your project.