Ratings & Reviews for Deck Plus #10 x 2-1/2-in Composite Deck Screws 375 -Per Box
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What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise these screws for composite decking, highlighting excellent color match, secure hold, and flush finish that blends seamlessly. Most report exceptional durability and professional results when used correctly. However, many encounter screw head stripping during installation, particularly with the included driver bit, and most find pre-drilling essential despite packaging claims otherwise. A few experience snapping or removal difficulties. Overall, reviewers recommend these screws for composite decking despite installation challenges requiring proper technique and preparation.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Drill a pilot hole first.
Would RecommendThe screws worked well. We did need to make pilot holes. That did make the screws go in easier.
Good but could be better
Would RecommendLike: Allows for a clean look when screwed into a compost board. Dislike: Easy to strip the head when using the provided bit and power drill. Does not self-drill into composite, you need to drill a pilot hole first.
From #10 x 2-1_SLASH_2-in Composite Deck Screws 75 -Per Box Verified Purchaser
Easy for screw head to strip
Would Not RecommendScrews stripped often when installing with tool
Easy to strip heads
Would Not RecommendI have never had screws that strip as easily as these. Hard to believe these are made by Hillman. Do not buy!
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very weak heads
Would Not RecommendThese strip very when the going gets tough
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price was ok & match the deck...
Would RecommendVerified Purchaser
great product
very good screws for composite boards
Strips like butter!
Would Not RecommendThese screws are made of a soft metal and the bit fits so loosely in the screw that they strip almost every other screw. When the screw starts to strip halfway driven, if you don't reverse the screw out and throw it away and try to continue to drive it in, it will completely strip and you can't reverse it out, leaving you with a half-driven screw and then you have to spend time getting some pliars to try to remove the screw. How many bad reviews is it going to take for them to fix the problem? T...
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pre drilling should be required
Would Not Recommendscrews are difficult to back out if needed. claims that pre drilling isn't required, but I found it better to pre drill.
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