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The
DECKMASTER brackets are 22.5" long and are meant to be alternated on each
side of the joist to give equal support to the joist as the screws go in at
an angle.
ESTIMATING THE NUMBER OF
DECKMASTER® HIDDEN BRACKETS NEEDED:
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How Many Brackets Do I Need?
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DECK SIZE
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JOIST SPACING
Joists spaced 16 inches on center will require 100 brackets for
every 225 to 250 square feet of deck surface.
Joists spaced 24 inches on center will require 100 brackets for
every 325 to 350 square feet of deck surface.
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SQUARE
FEET
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16"
O.C.
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24"
O.C.
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25 sq.ft.
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10 Brackets
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10 Brackets
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50
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20
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20
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75
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30
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30
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100
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40
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30
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200
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80
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60
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300
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120
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90
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400
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160
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120
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500
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200
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150
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