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Deck Force #8 x 1-5/8-in Composite Deck Screws 149 -Per Box

Ratings & Reviews for DeckForce by Grip Rite Deck Force #8 x 1-5/8-in Composite Deck Screws 149 -Per Box

4.3
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 4.3 out of 5
222 Reviews


79% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise these deck screws for exceptional holding power with composite and wood decking, noting they secure boards firmly without loosening over time. Many appreciate the color matching and flush, professional finish achieved through easy countersinking. The star drive design and small head create an invisible fastening system that enhances aesthetics. However, some users report screw head stripping or difficulty driving flush, particularly when pre-drilling, requiring careful torque control. A few mention the included driver bit wears quickly. Despite these challenges, most customers find the screws reliable and return to them for future projects.

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222 Customer Reviews

Would Recommend

These screws are exactly what was needed to complete a patio project. I needed a step from the house down to the patio, since it replaced a wood deck and wasn't even to the house. These screws worked well, and matched the color perfectly. I couldn't be happier with them.

August 5, 2026
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Great

Would Recommend

Perfect for building our deck we installed.

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Throw out Their Bit. Get Your Own.

Big problems at first and of course I pre-drilled the holes too. Their bit is made of cheap soft metal that will leave you cursing. As soon as I grabbed my own bit my project went much better. I am glad I had one otherwise I would have had an unfinished deck.

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Would Recommend

Great for fastining composite materiel.

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Fine but too delicate

Would Not Recommend

These screws drive pretty easily and countersink well, but the screw heads are too delicate for quick and reliable installation. With an impact driver, a few of them stripped beyond usability before they were fully driven in, and several more that I had to unscrew to reposition could not be driven in a second time. 3” wood screws require too much torque for these fragile heads with thin grooves. Using a drill gave a little better results, but still not as good as I was hoping. The little bit the...

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Great product

Would Recommend

Worked well with our project.

July 1, 2026
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Can't remove!

Great color but can not remove if needed, frustrating!

June 26, 2026
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grey was a perfect and they provide special tip

Would Recommend

not one broke or bent while using

June 22, 2026
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Get the job done

Would Recommend

Good quality deck screws. Easy to drive. No stripping, no bending.

June 18, 2026
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