Starborn Hidden Deck Fastening Systems
Pro Plug® System for NewTechWood Decking
Professional hidden fastening system engineered specifically for NewTechWood composite decking. Precision-cut plugs and stainless steel fasteners create a seamless deck surface while maintaining exceptional holding strength.
Hidden fastening system • Precision-cut composite plugs • Auto-Stop™ setting tool • Stainless steel screws • Professional deck finish • NewTechWood compatible
System Highlights
Kit Size
100 PCS
Complete fastening system
Fastening Style
Hidden
Plug-covered face fastening
Tool Included
Auto-Stop™
Consistent screw depth
Compatibility
NewTechWood
Color-matched options available
Key Features
Seamless Finished Appearance
Precision-cut plugs manufactured from actual decking materials blend naturally into the deck surface.
Auto-Stop™ Technology
Patented setting tool automatically places screws at the correct depth for consistent installation results.
Surface Protection
Free-spinning stop collar helps protect the decking surface during installation.
Professional Fastening Strength
Face-fastened connection delivers reliable holding power and long-term deck performance.
Type 17 Auger Tip Screws
Designed to reduce splitting while providing easier and faster screw installation.
Color-Matched System
Available in matching NewTechWood colors for a virtually invisible fastening appearance.
System Components
Precision-Cut Plugs
Manufactured from actual decking boards to provide matching color and texture.
Professional Screws
High-performance fastening screws engineered for composite decking applications.
Auto-Stop™ Tool
Application-specific installation tool ensures consistent screw depth every time.
Replacement Components
Components are available individually for inventory management and larger projects.
Installation Process
Step 1
Predrill a pilot hole through the decking board only.
Step 2
Drive the screw using the Pro Plug® Auto-Stop™ installation tool.
Step 3
Allow the Auto-Stop™ mechanism to set the screw at the correct depth.
Step 4
Insert the matching plug and tap flush with the decking surface.
Recommended Applications
NewTechWood Decking
Designed specifically for NewTechWood composite decking systems.
Perimeter Boards
Ideal for picture framing, stair treads, and edge boards where hidden clips cannot be used.
Residential Decks
Creates a premium hidden-fastener appearance for outdoor living spaces.
Commercial Projects
Provides professional finishing details for high-end composite decking installations.
The Pro Plug® System is ideal for board locations where hidden clips cannot be installed, such as perimeter boards, stair treads, breaker boards, and picture frame borders.
Predrilling is recommended for optimal installation performance. Always use the supplied Auto-Stop™ tool and matching plugs designed for your specific NewTechWood decking color.