Protect Your Deck From Moisture and Rot
Protects the deck substructure from moisture penetration
Helps Deck Screws Hold Longer and Stronger
Simple Three Step Installation Process
Industry Leading 25‑Year Warranty
Why Trex Protect?
- Protects the top of joists, rim joists, bearers, and the ledger board from developing rot and timber decay
- Butyl-based tape helps deck screws hold longer and stronger than acrylic or asphalt-based tape
- Acts as a barrier between timber and galvanized metal, such as joist hangers
- Seals deck fasteners and prevents moisture penetration
- Eliminates splitting from freeze and thaw
- Available in three widths for joists, double bearers and rim joists
- Provides a non-skid surface making it safer during installation
- Backed by a 25-year warranty
Simple Three-Step Installation Process
- Clean the joist surface making sure it is dry and free of debris.
- Remove the butyl tape backing while applying directly to the surface. Run your hand over the tape and firmly press it onto the joists and bearers.
- After covering all horizontal and vertical surfaces, cut the tape to length with a utility knife.
How it Works:
- Apply to horizontal and vertical surfaces, including all joists, rim joists, bearers, steps, stair stringers, blocking, ledger board, and under joists hangers.
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- Use 50 mm x 20 m Joist Tape for joists;
- Use 100 mm x 20 m Bearer Tape for double bearers;
- Use 279.4 mm x 15.24 m Rim Tape for rim joists, stairs, and all flat-blocked surfaces.Trex Protect is available in three widths:
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