Architect's Corner
Welcome to the Architect's Corner
Welcome to our Nexwood Northwest Architect's Corner. Check into the Nexwood Mechanical Properties and Test Results page along with other technical resources pages that will help you to meet your client's needs with Nexwood composite products.
Architect Resources
- Architect Specification Sheet (118K PDF)
- BOCA International Evaluation Report (178K PDF)
Technical Advisories
- What fastener for each type of Nexwood deck board? (333K PDF)
- Understanding Thermal Movement (344K PDF)
Nexwood Notes
- Choice of Screws (110K PDF)
- Expansion/Contraction (282K PDF)
- Gapping (146K PDF)
- Ventilation (126K PDF)
Contractor's Handbook - Complete
- Contractor's Handbook (4.7MB PDF)
Contractor's Handbook - By Chapter
- Table of Contents (24KB PDF)
- Introducing Nexwood Technology (48KB PDF)
- Advantages of Nexwood (48KB PDF)
- Nexwood vs. Wood and Plastic Decking (77KB PDF)
- Nexwood Care & Cleaning Tips (77KB PDF)
- Nexwood Profiles & Accessories (205KB PDF)
- Deck Surface Pattern (231KB PDF)
- Guidelines for Working with 2x6 & Radius Edge Board (526KB PDF)
- Guidelines for Working with 5/4 T&G Deck Board (274KB PDF)
- Railing System Building Guidelines (938KB PDF)
- Stairs Building Guidelines (262KB PDF)
- Fence Building Guidelines (650KB PDF)
- Patio Cover Building Guidelines (488KB PDF)
- Other Nexwood Applications (942KB PDF)
- Nexwood Test Results (27KB PDF)
- Questions and Answers (54KB PDF)
- Building Tips (215KB PDF)


