Installation Guide

STEP 4 - Center JoistTape

Over Joist

Leave equal amounts overhanging the joist sides when

centering JoistTape™ over the top edge.

STEP 5 - Fold Edges Down Over Sides

Press JoistTape™ down securely onto edge. Fold the tape

sides down. Then, press rmly to adhere the sides.

(Staple edge and sides if necessary.)

STEP 6 - Trim JoistTape

Inside Corners

Where inside corners exist, cut the JoistTape™ with

scissors and fold the inside down. Overlap tape ends. On

outside corners, cut and tuck the corners under itself for

a crisp corner.

STEP 7 - Cut and Fold Adjacent Runs

Cut JoistTape™ on it’s side edge when applied to

adjacent joist runs. Then fold edges down. Overlap as

needed to maintain 1/2" to 3/4" coverage. See image on

STEP 3.

STEP 8 - Smooth Out Tape Surface

Finish by pressing all tops and sides down tightly. Cut

and tuck JoistTape™ around corners where applicable.

Use a roller for a smooth at surface.

STEP 9 - Install Deck Fasteners

Ipe Clip

Hidden Deck Fasteners and other deck

fastening methods are installed in their normal manners.

JoistTape

™

will seal around penetrating fastening screws

and act as a sound dampening membrane.